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Dear International Friends…App Magnets Will Soon Be Yours!

March 12th, 2010 · Comments
by Quincy Moore

That’s right. This upcoming Wednesday, March 17, our international shipping will go live, and the App Magnets, along with the rest of our full stock of products, will ship worldwide.

So sit tight, admire the magnets via the interwebs, and then visit our soon-to-be brand new online shop next week. Thanks for all your support thus [...]

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Stop The Presses: App Magnets Have Officially Arrived!

March 11th, 2010 · Comments
by Quincy Moore

It has been a crazy couple of days here at Jailbreak Collective headquarters in Brooklyn, NY. Yesterday, our latest product, App Magnets, launched online, and orders and press have been nonstop since. For everyone who purchased one (or five), thanks. Those of you holding out: what are you waiting for?! Cnet Reviews called them the [...]

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Introducing App Magnets by The Jailbreak Collective — Free Shipping Coupon

March 10th, 2010 · Comments
by Quincy Moore

We are pleased to announce the release of our newest piece of Product Art: App Magnets. Whatever you want to do…There’s an app for that. That’s right. Whether you want to buy movie tickets, read the news, write a review, pay a tip, catch a taxi, or even train your dog,  there’s an app for [...]

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Hope Obama Named No. 6 Best Toy of 2009

February 3rd, 2010 · Comments
by Quincy Moore

It has been quite a couple of years for us here at Jailbreak Collective, and the Obama Action Figure is probably the biggest reason why. While we don’t expect accolades for our humble game-changing products, it’s always nice to get a little bit of love, especially in a market that’s become increasingly saturated since we [...]

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Karen O’Leary x The Jailbreak — Manhattan Barcode Print

December 16th, 2009 · Comments
by Quincy Moore

We are very pleased to announce that our collaboration with wonderful and talented map-cut artist, Karen O’Leary, has resulted in this amazing Manhattan Barcode Map, which has just been made available to purchase as a limited edition print. Using a variety of black ink pens–ranging from 0.25 mm, 0.30 mm, 0.35 mm, 0.45 mm, and [...]

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Quoted, Again — The Work of Retrofuturs

December 13th, 2009 · Comments
by Quincy Moore

While browsing through artist Stéphane Massa-Bidal’s portfolio ahead of our interview with him later this week, I came across a couple of quote prints that I missed when posting about them the last time around. Just thought I’d share. One more after the cut.
Be on the lookout for the exclusive interview sometime in the next [...]

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The Jailbreak’s 25 Days of a New York City Christmas — Dec. 13-Dec. 25

December 13th, 2009 · Comments
by Quincy Moore

*This post will be updated daily and stuck to the top of the home page until December 25th. Check out all previous entries from December 1 – December 12 here. December 13 onwards is included under the cut. Otherwise, please scroll down for non-Christmas-related features.
December 16 — Artist Jim Datz’s 50s Style Posters

Manhattan and Brooklyn posters [...]

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2009’s Most Fascinating Person is Also an Action Figure

December 10th, 2009 · Comments
by Quincy Moore

Yesterday, Barbara Walters held her annual celebrity interview extravaganza and crowned First Lady Michelle Obama the most fascinating person of 2009. Tell us something we don’t know, Babs. We’ve dug Michelle for a while, and her level of pure fascination is simply one of the many reasons we’ve immortalized her as an action figure. And [...]

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The Jailbreak’s 25 Days of a New York City Christmas — Dec. 1-Dec. 12

December 6th, 2009 · Comments
by Quincy Moore

December 12 — CXXVI’s ‘Union Made’ Print

Port Jefferson, Long Island-based design studio turned hand-made garment producers, CXXVI, have just added the first print to their burgeoning catalog. The “Union Print” is hand screened on aged and dyed watercolor paper, and limited to an edition of 50. CXXVI is an offset of Onetwentysix, founded and run [...]

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The Jailbreak’s 25 Days of a New York City Christmas — Dec. 5, 2009

December 5th, 2009 · Comments
by Quincy Moore

Anybody shopping on this Saturday morning? Hope so, because we’ve got a really nice set of posters to share in the latest entree to our digital advent calender. Jesus, I feel like one those of waif-hair sporting, expensive-looking-but-actually-shitty-suit wearing dudes hawking kitsch on QVC.  Is QVC even still around? Isn’t it the Home Shopping Network [...]

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