Archive | December, 2010
· ILLUSTRATION, MIXED MEDIA ·
Dunya Atay Mixed MediaAnother young Turkish artist discovered via our Submit page, Dunya Atay does not use any glue, scissors or photoshop! The Istanbul based illustrator uses only ink and markers on various fashion magazines to create her beautiful art.
· ILLUSTRATION ·
Magda Antoniuk Fashion IllustrationsWhen I stumbled on the young Polish Magda Antoniuk’s work yesterday, I couldn’t believe that we never reviewed her. Since Magda’s work looks really familiar, I thought she was already part of our fashion illustrators archive. Magda turns fashion imagery,
· DESIGN ·
Hella Jongerius’s 300 VasesDutch designer Hella Jongerius worked with one of the oldest factories in the Netherlands Royal Tichelaar Makkum to create a special collection of 300 unique vases. I love how these turned out and how the gradient colors are carefully placed in a circle, making it a giant color wheel art piece. Watch video below of [...]
· FEATURED, PHOTOGRAPHY ·
Jonathan Hillyer’s Architectural PhotographyAtlanta architectural and interiors photographer, Jonathan Hillyer, is a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design and has been photographing for architects, interior designers and corporate clients for over 25 years. He is passionate about capturing the rhythm and spirit of his subjects, translating three dimensional space into iconic images which reveal his clients’ [...]
· ARCHITECTURE ·
Rolling Master Plan City by Jagnefalt MiltonSwedish architecture firm Jagne Faltmilton proposed an interesting project for a competition to design a master plan for the Norwegian city of Andalsnes. They didn’t win first place but their proposal was innovative enough to finish third. The mobile buildings structures of the city on railways is
· ILLUSTRATION ·
Cut-Out by Meriç CanatanI really like these science-fiction-themed collages by Turkish artist/designer Meriç Canatan. She uses a cut-out technique that gives an interesting vibe to these black and white photographs.
· DESIGNERS ·
Jordan Askill JeweleryFormer Ksubi designer, Australian designer Jordan Askill has had a prolific rise over the last few years, steadily building a well honed, timeless aesthetic. Winning numerous high profile awards for his designs, such as the 1st Prize Grand Marnier Design Award for Fashion Excellence. Askill then moved to Paris to
· FOOD ·
What Katie Ate Christmas GuideIf like us you love food, eating and yummy recipes then you have to browse through food stylist Katie Quinn Davies blog: ‘What Katie Ate’. She just released her awesome Christmas Guide and I’m hungry now just by looking at the pictures! see all the beautifully styled 495 pages below.
· DESIGN ·
Traveller’s Closet by Psychic FactoryEnjoy living out of a suitcase? Well industrial design agency Psychic Factory might have a solution for you with this ‘Traveller Closet’, a suitcase concept that comes compartmentalized into drawers—and its pulling handle extends to become a hanger rail. You’d never have to pack/unpack/pack again.
· PHOTOGRAPHY ·
Mi-Zo Photography [update]Two years ago we reviewed the young Korean photographer duo, Mi-Zo (Zoren Gold & Minori) who now live and work in Los Angeles. Since then they have shot for Vogue Japan, Dazed, Elle, Qvest, Bon and Tokion amongst others, continuing to develop their very own style.
· TRENDS ·
Nike Premium Print PackFor Nike Sportswear’s latest project, they hit a double whammy in the hype department with their Nike Premium Print Pack. With references to eco-trends and the rapidly dissolving print world, this series is sure to launch with a bang in the beginning of January 2011.
· FASHION, VIDEO ·
ShowStudio Interviews Anna Della RussoHere is a great little interview of Anna Della Russo telling us where it all started for her. ShowStudio interviewed her for the launch of her new perfume, “Beyond”, but the focus went wide spectrum as she shared stories of her youth that were strong symptoms of a future in fashion and her admiration and [...]