Archive | March, 2010
· INDUSTRIAL DESIGN ·
michiel cornelissen: pencil icosahedronDutch designer Michiel Cornelissen created this DIY kit that allows users to assemble their favorite pencils into a large icosahedron. With this kit, plus 30 standard-sized hexagonal pencils, you can build an icosahedron-shaped object of about 38 cm or 15 inch in diameter. Use it as a lampshade, or just have it around as a [...]
· ILLUSTRATION ·
Camilla Gray Fashion IllustrationsI was certain that we already reviewed the beautiful fashion illustrations of Camilla Gray, but I guess I was wrong or maybe fouled by the review we did on Amber Gray (fashion photographer), Richard Gray (Fashion illustrator), Peter Gray (Hair Stylist) or even Louis Gray (Fashion designer). A lot of Gray’s, which is funny to [...]
· ADVERTISING ·
Surfrider Foundation European CampaignHere is the latest European Surfrider Foundation Ad campaign, which aims to defend the preservation and sustainable coastal management. A strong slogan thought of by agency Young & Rubicam.
· ART ·
Stapled Art by Baptiste DebombourgFrench artist Baptiste Debombourg opted to create works of art on walls using nothing but staples and personally I think the results are outstanding.
· BOOK & MAG, FEATURED, WEB ·
Swatch Colour Codes Contest : Favorite MagV Magazine For the launch of their Colour Codes Collection, Swatch has challenged Another, Dazed and Confused, ID, Nylon, P.O.P., V, and Wallpaper to interpret the trend within their aesthetics for an editorial story. Some of the results were pretty great. Here are the Trendland favorite’s. To see the full range and vote for your [...]
· CULTURE, HEARSAY ·
Pret-a-portea (teabags)Ahaha what fun little concept for these cool tea bags from Prêt-à-portea – Discuss fashion around tea with Karl or Jean-Paul for only $10 ! [via]
· CULTURE, HEARSAY, WEB ·
Womanity Website by Clarins and Thierry MuglerLast week, Thierry Mugler and Clarins Fragrance Group launched a major campaign under the banner “Womanity.” They have also registered the “Womanity” trademark in a number of product categories. There’s just one thing missing: there’s no product. At least, not yet. But a great visual website – womanity.com BoF: First of all, what is Womanity?
· MUSIC ·
Jamaica : I Think I Like U 2The relentless reputation of the French when it comes to mixing/dropping the illest electronic tracks with utter fluency is once again reinforced with this fresh new banger. Jamaica, the Parisian duo formerly known as Poney Poney, recently released ‘I Think I Like U 2’ off their upcoming debut album, produced by Xavier de Rosnay (of [...]
· ILLUSTRATION ·
Alex Varanese IllustrationsAlex Varanese has a very unique approach to his illustration. Varnese mixes familiar items of imagery with an element of 3D to giving them an interesting final aesthetic.
· PHOTOGRAPHY ·
Eric Martin PhotographyBrooklyn based photographer and digital artist Eric Martin focuses his creative energy on fashion and portrait photography where he moves through a horizon of different styles, approaches and imagery within his work.
· TECH ·
iVictrola: Taking the iPod Back to the Old SchoolThe iVictrola is a very cool piece of hardware made by NYC designer Matt Richmond who has conjured up an amalgamation of the iPod dock with a 20th century metal Magnavox horn.
· VIDEO ·
The iamamiwhoami Viral Video PhenomenonThe iamamiwhoami phenomenon or the weirdness of viral video – No video titles or something like 15.6.6.9.3.9.14.1.18.21.13.56155, no promotion or credit and definitely good production values – Im guessing that with the internet and the possibility to reach such a wide audience the iamamiwhoami viral videos is just a beginning…