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ANIMATED ILLUSTRATION / GIF FASHION by Tara Dougans

ILLUSTRATION / ANIMATED GIF FASHION by Tara Dougans

Tara Dougans is an Amsterdam-based art director and illustrator. Focused on the value of ‘taking one’s time’, her early illustrative work is reflective of a preoccupation with the authenticity of a hand-drawn line. Seeing fashion as play, illustration as flexible and digital as opportunity – her most recent projects explore the intersection of handcraft and [...]

SCULPTURE / WOOD MONSTERS by AJ Fosik

SCULPTURE / WOOD MONSTERS by AJ Fosik

AJ Fosik is a Portland, Oregon based artist that creates incredibly intricate three-dimensional sculptures of monsters made out of wood, paint and nails. His works are built using a complex process in which each form is carefully handcrafted by arranging hundreds of pieces of individually cut and varnished wood, which he then paints in vibrant colors [...]

GIVEAWAY / Win A Pair of Snow Goggles from SPY OPTIC x THE 7TH LETTER x PUSH

GIVEAWAY / Win A Pair of Snow Goggles from SPY OPTIC x THE 7TH LETTER x PUSH

SPY OPTIC have recently collaborated with THE SEVENTH LETTER and graffiti artist PUSH to create some extremely dope snow goggles… and they’ve hooked us up with a pair to giveaway to our readers… [ENTRIES CLOSED] WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED VIA OUR FACEBOOK PAGE ON MONDAY 2ND OF APRIL, 2012 @ 8:30PM AEST… [VIDEO] PUSH – [...]

NIKE SPORTSWEAR / 'LIVE NIKE' Winter 2012 Media Preview Housewarming Party

NIKE SPORTSWEAR / ‘LIVE NIKE’ Winter 2012 Media Preview Housewarming Party

Nike recently flew the HYPEMUCH duo up to Sydney for the preview of their Sportswear devisions ‘LIVE NIKE’ Winter 12 Range. But instead of simply showcasing the range in a nicely done up room like last year, they went all out by running with the theme of ‘LIVE NIKE’ and hiring out an amazing cliff [...]

LOOKBOOK / GRAND SCHEME Summer 2011 Collection

LOOKBOOK / GRAND SCHEME Summer 2011 Collection

With Summer rapidly approaching, Australia’s own Grand Scheme gives us a glimpse into their Summer 2011 collection. Featuring finely tailored woven shirts, fitted chino pants, shorts, printed tees, a new selection of driver hats and the stand out dope Maui-Wowie collection of beach shorts, singlets, pocket tees and hats. Embracing everything that long nights and [...]

LOOKBOOK / STUSSY Spring/Summer 2013 Collection

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Stussy has just dropped their latest lookbook for spring/summer 2013 featuring the stunning Adrianne Ho walking around and just basically baben’ up the entire shoot. The range sees hats, jackets, hoodies, sweaters and more.  Read More

COLLABORATION / THE MISFITS x SUPREME Capsule Collection

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 New York brand Supreme just announced a collaboration with New Jersey’s horror punk legends The Misfits. The mini collection includes a trenchcoat, a short sleeve shirt, a t-shirt, a cap, and crewneck sweater.  Read More

PAINTINGS / SURREAL ‘SLEEP-DRUNK VADEMECUM’ by Tania Blanco

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SLEEP-DRUNK VADEMECUM is a series of works by Tania Blanco made up of a large set of rounded painting formats that feature surreal combinations of medical instruments, anatomical models, and the human being.  ... Read More

PHOTOGRAPHY / NEW YORK CITY FRACTAL SERIES by Carsten Witte

PHOTOGRAPHY / NEW YORK CITY FRACTAL by Carsten Witte

NYC Fractal is a series of photos by German based photographer Carsten Witte that show off a psychedelic side to the city’s architecture.  Read More

LOOKBOOK / WILDFOX COUTURE ‘Diamonds Are Forever’ Swim 2013 by Mark Hunter

LOOKBOOK / WILDFOX COUTURE 'Diamonds Are Forever' Swim 2013 by Mark Hunter

Mark Hunter (aka The Cobra Snake) recently shot the stunning Cintia Dicker as a bad ass Bond spy for WILDFOX COUTURE‘s beautiful 2013 Swim Collection. Starrring... Read More

PHOTOGRAPHY / ‘NOW AND THEN’ Detroit Abandoned School by Detroiturbex

PHOTOGRAPHY / DETROIT ‘Now and Then’ by Detroiturbex

Detroiturbex.com explores and photographs abandoned buildings & places in and around the city of Detroit. One of its recent projects focuses on the Lewis Cass Technical High School, which had its building devastated by a major fire in 2007 (the building was subsequently demolished). “By combining old photographs of the Detroit High School with new views... Read More

SHORT FILM / ‘FIREFLY’ SKATEBOARDING by Samadhi Production

SHORT FILM / 'FIREFLY' SKATEBOARDING by Samadhi Production

‘Firefly’ is taking skate video production to the next level utilizing the capabilities of the fairly new and fairly epic RC DRONE CAMS, and features Director Jan Minol riding through the city on his fully equipped neon light skateboard. MAKING... Read More

PHOTOGRAPHY / ELECTRON MICROSCOPE PLANT SERIES ‘PHY-TOPIC’ by Rob Kesseler

ELECTRON MICROSCOPE PHOTOGRAPHY / 'PHY-TOPIC' by Rob Kesseler

Working in the liminal territory between Art and Science, this extensive collection of images from Rob Kesseler is derived from plant samples; pollen, seeds, fruit and leaves, creating images that lie somewhere between science and symbolism, in which the many complexities of representing plants are concentrated into mesmeric visual statements.   “Original... Read More

ILLUSTRATION / ANIMATED GIF FASHION by Tara Dougans

ANIMATED ILLUSTRATION / GIF FASHION by Tara Dougans

Tara Dougans is an Amsterdam-based art director and illustrator. Focused on the value of ‘taking one’s time’, her early illustrative work is reflective of a preoccupation with the authenticity of a hand-drawn line. Seeing fashion as play, illustration as flexible and digital as opportunity – her most recent projects explore the intersection of handcraft... Read More

FOOTWEAR / ASICS x FOOT PATROL ‘Gel Saga II’ Collaboration

FOOTWEAR / ASICS X FOOT PATROL - Gel Saga II

Sneaker store Foot Patrol will release their first collaboration with sneaker fraternity favourite ASICS. Their version of The Gel Saga II takes its inspiration from the craft of natural materials; Wood, Metal and Rubber.  From the sole up you can see the inspiration come to life, starting with the gum rubber outsole to the wooden inspired upper.  The shoes... Read More

LOOKBOOK / AMORE & SORVETE 2012 ‘Kaleidoscope’ Collection

LOOKBOOK / Amore & Sorvete ‘Kaleidoscope’ Collection

The recent SS12/13 collection and lookbook from West Australian label Amore & Sorvete, is filled with colorful prints and patterns inspired by the jewel shards seen in the children’s telescopic toy. Featuring the ultra baben Aussie model Kendal Schuler, also featuring Friends with “I’m His Girl” on the audio soundtrack, Yo! Babes, Sunshine &... Read More

ACCESSORIES / DOSH ‘Blade’ 2012 Range

ACCESSORIES / DOSH ‘Blade’ 2012 Collection

Dosh Brand is excited to announce the release of their most compact, slim wallet yet – the Blade wallet. The Blade wallet utilizes dosh’s trademark stainless steel money clip on one side and has two card slots on the reverse side. The Blade wallet is the perfect wallet for those who like to travel light and remove the clutter from their pockets, all... Read More

TRAILER / ‘Samsara’ by Ron Fricke

TRAILER / ‘Samsara’ by Ron Fricke

Samsara is the first film by director and cinematographer Ron Fricke (Koyaanisqatsi, Baraka) in almost 20 years. Following in the footsteps of his earlier work, it will be completely devoid of dialogue and text, relying solely on compelling visuals shot on 70mm film. Samsara is a Sanskrit word that means “the ever turning wheel of life” and is the point... Read More

LOOKBOOK / Black Scale VV 2012 Collection

LOOKBOOK / Black Scale VV 2012 Collection

Black Scale has teamed up with Jen Rhee of Karmaloop to help formulate their first Women’s capsule collection. Hiring the photographic talents of 13th Witness for the shoot and the stunning Kim Matulova modeling the range. A release date is yet to be confirmed, although it should be around November 2012, coinciding with Black Scales 5 year anniversary… ... Read More

PHOTOGRAPHY / ‘High Speed Liquid Flowers’ by Jack Long

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Using a combination of high speed photography and precise paint splashes, artist Jack Long creates liquid flowers, which are basically paint that has splashed in such a way and captured at the right moment that it looks like a flower. Even more impressively, a lot of the pieces depict flowers in vases, rather than just the flower itself. ... Read More

LOOKBOOK / DROP DEAD Summer 2012 Collection

LOOKBOOK / DROP DEAD Summer 2012 Collection

Drop Dead Clothing of Sheffield, South Yorkshire have released their Summer 2012 collection. Shot on location in Turkey by photographer and close friend Tom Barnes, Steel City’s finest have yet another dope summer lookbook to inspire you guys and girls.   Models Matthew Godfrey, Josh Beech, Tom Sykes, Amanda Hendrick & Felice Fawn (among others)... Read More

ACCESSORIES / DOSH ‘Wallets As Art’ 2012 Collection

ACCESSORIES / DOSH 'Wallets As Art' 2012 Collection

Dosh have just released their 2012 “Wallets As Art” collection, curated by The Art Park, which sees the dosh Magic wallet transformed by renowned Australian contemporary artists Beastman, We Buy Your Kids and Ben Brown.   “Spending vs. Saving – The patterns and elements in this design are taken from the stylised, futuristic... Read More

LOOKBOOK / ACRYLICK Summer 2012 Collection

LOOKBOOK / ACRYLICK Summer 2012 Collection

Acrylick’s love for all things audible continues to shine through their latest collection. Featuring a combination of graphic tees, raglans, and tanks for both men and women… expect to find a few musical inspired designs, while other styles include the classic Acrylick logo in camo.   ... Read More

SHORT FILM / GLOBE ‘Electric Blue Heaven’ by Joe.G

SHORT FILM / GLOBE 'Electric Blue Heaven' by Joe.G

What do you get when you combine a surfer, 10 bikini clad russian models, a Mountain Backdrop, a Yellow Lamborghini, and possibly, if not THE DOPEST WAVE POOL IN THE FREAKING WORLD!!?? Globes new short film ‘Electric Blue Heaven’ of course. Shot by Joe G. on location at Abu Dhabi’s Al Ain wave pool, and set to “Winter Beats” by I Break Horses. The full “Electric Blue... Read More

LOOKBOOK / HUF Summer 2012 Collection

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HUF continue to drop the DOPE!!!, for their Summer 2012 collection. Photographer Brian Kelley takes us to the big apple to check out the fresh new delivery of staple tees, snapbacks and signature HUF skate sneakers for the brand’s footwear division.  Read More

PHOTOGRAPHY / CANDICE SWANEPOEL for COLCCI ‘Luxury Collection’ by Fabio Bartelt

PHOTOGRAPHY / CANDICE SWANEPOEL for COLCCI Luxury Collection by Fabio Bartelt

Victoria’s Secret Angel (Goddess) Candice Swanepoel photographed by Fabio Bartelt in a pool of golden glitter for Colcci‘s new Luxury Collection campaign.    Read More

TED TALK / REGGIE WATTS ‘That’s Why I Came To This Conference’

ARTIST TED TALK / Reggie Watts: ‘Thats why i came to this conference’

TED has posted the brilliantly hilarious talk and performance by Reggie Watts from this year’s conference. Anybody else not 100% sure on what he was talking about… maybe that’s the point. Trolling at its finest.    Read More

SKATEBOARD / GLOBE Clear ‘Bantam’ & ‘Blazer’ Cruiser Decks

SKATEBOARD / GLOBE Clear 'Bantam' & 'Blazer' Cruiser Decks

Globe have just released their ‘Clear Bantam’ cruiser deck as well as introducing the latest in globes cruiser board lineup ‘The Blazers’ , and yes… another video filled with babes to promote it. Featuring a 7” x 24” Heavy-duty molded plastic with S-TRAC grip pattern deck , ABEC 7 bearings , High grade 62mm/83a urethane wheels... Read More

MUSIC VIDEO / WOODKID ‘Run Boy Run’ Directed by Yoann Lemoine

MUSIC VIDEO / Woodkid ‘Run Boy Run’ Directed by Yoann Lemoine

Woodkid (aka Yoann Lemoine) has finally released his long anticipated video for ‘Run Boy Run’. After receiving huge acclaim for his last video ‘Iron‘, Director Yoann Lemoine (aka Woodkid) delivers yet another beautifully powerful fantasy world, using his signature black and white slow-mo style of cinematography.  Read More

FOOTWEAR / SUPRA ‘Fade Pack’ Release

FOOTWEAR / SUPRA ‘Fade Pack’ Release

SUPRA FOOTWEAR‘s latest release, the Fade Pack, is composed of three popular styles the Vaider, the Society Mid, and the Vaider Low, each wearing three shades of grey rip-stop canvas with a repeating diamond pattern on the upper, fading from dark to light from heel to toe. The Vaider Low comes with fluorescent green branding accents, while the Vaider sports... Read More