· PAINTING ·
Pop Icon Paintings By White RabbitWhite Rabbit’s Pop icon paintings reimagine all you favorite heroes from Star Wars, TMNT, Marvel Comics, and others, in classical portrait style.
· CULTURE ·
Best of 2012: Editor’s PicksWe couldn’t close out 2012 without sharing some of our favorite people, places and moments of the year, making such a lasting impression that we promise we’ll still be talking about them well into ’13.
· BOOK & MAG, FEATURED ·
Vintage Menswear Book by The Vintage ShowroomWe just received at the office this AMAZING book about vintage menswear, curated by vintage connoisseurs from the one of the best vintage boutique in Europe: The Vintage Showroom… C urated by connoisseurs of vintage clothing, The Vintage Showroom is a vast collection of rare 20th-century pieces that fashion designers and stylists pay to view, [...]
· ILLUSTRATION ·
Berk Senturk’s Oh, Hi!Oh, Hi! is just about as fresh and likeable as it sounds. A series of illustrations by Berk Senturk, it presents some pretty awkward meetings between superheroes and other famous pop culture icons. Some related and some not so, the pairings include: Edward Scissorhands and Wolverine, Marty McFly and the Terminator (early years), and Freddie [...]
· SCULPTURE ·
John Power’s InstallationsJohn Powers creates sculptures, installations, drawings, and even maintains a blog Star Wars Modern, where he writes posts like “Pat Robertson is a Sith” and “The Urbanism of Superheroes”. In all John’s work, however, there’s a distinct sense of structure and a meticulous process that seems to be at play, a mix of machine and [...]
· ILLUSTRATION ·
Greg Peltz’s Victorian Star Wars PortraitsThese wonderful Victorian styled portraits of Star Wars characters were done by Greg Peltz whom works at Pixar. And if you are a Star Wars fan and want to hang these in your home you can purchase
· MUSIC ·
TrendLive: FreeFest ft. Bombay Bicycle Club InterviewJust a car ride away from Washington DC, themes very close to the American capital’s heart were embraced by Virgin Mobile Live FreeFest. Concert-goers were given the freedom to get in without lightening their wallets and encouraged to give a $10 donation to The RE*Generation, Virgin Mobile’s crusade to address youth homelessness. They sure know [...]
· RUNWAY ·
Moncler Gamme Bleu SS 2012Always playing on a sports theme, creative director of Moncler Gamme Bleu, Thom Browne set the Spring/Summer 12 show in a real fencing club. With models marching down the runway to the tune of Stars Wars’ “Imperial March”, the collection is clean and beautifully tailored with
· ART, CULTURE ·
Currency Manipulations by James CharlesIn the past we reviewed Chinese Money folding, Money Origami and pretty similar to this, Lady Gaga on a dollar bill, but nothing as detailed as these humorous and amazing manipulation of dollar bills by James Charles. From Star Wars to Jimi Hendrix via politicians or pop icons, James Charles did them all! Currently exhibiting [...]
· MUSIC ·
Janelle Monae : Cold WarJanelle Monae: a true artist in every sense of the word. Ive been a fan since she dropped her first EP three years ago and I knew her debut album would be stellar and I was very much right. The folks over at pitchfork best described it, “Janelle Monáe’s The ArchAndroid immediately dazzles you with [...]
· FASHION, ILLUSTRATION ·
Fashion Star Wars by John WooAfter the great Star Wars Lego or The Star wars series by Cedric Delsaux, we would like to share with you the work of Hong Kong based illustrator John Woo who painted Star Wars characters wearing Band of Outsiders, Thom Browne, Comme des Garcons or Martin Margiela. A nice fashionable result, which could be a [...]
· CULTURE, DESIGN, FEATURED ·
La Maison du PastelDespite the growing trend in in fashion today to identify with the artisan, authentic artisanship is far and few within our contemporary consumer culture. La Maison du Pastel is one of these rare gems of history whose