· TRAVEL ·
Anttolanhovi Art and Design Villas: Mikkeli: FinlandI left for Scandinavia the day after the Boston Bombing and the day of the Texas Fertilizing Plant Explosion, the fear and stress in the air was palpable. You could cut it with an electric saw……. maybe. It took me 2 hours to get from downtown NYC to JFK, thank god I got a cab [...]
· PHOTOGRAPHY ·
Juha Arvid Helminen’s Invisible EmpireI know at least a dozen people who fetishize war paraphernalia, military outfits, religious fanaticism and the parallels to S&M. With the neat order, rigid structure, extreme power, and eventually the delight of pain, it is not difficult to see why.
· FEATURED, FOOD, TRENDS ·
North Meets South By: Lidewij EdelkoortEast-meets-west in this visual representation of the subconscious unification of world culture. No matter how far the distance, elements from two parts of the globe are compared and surprisingly unified in design and aesthetic. Moving into a more raw era of design, the importance of artisans and
· FASHION ·
CTRL SS10 LOOKBOOKCyanaTrendLand [via Alaia Izabela] provides the first internet leak of CTRL‘s SS10 collection. The lookbook is incredibly large [at around 112 pages, no joke] but the colors, styling, photography, and models keep you hungrily flipping right through to the very end. Abundant are subtle acid wash denims in coral and black, as well as cropped and non-cropped jeans in plain black [...]