Daily Archives: May 14, 2009

JAYDIOHEAD

May 14, 2009 – 5:48 pm

Jay-Z x Radiohead? I feel like we have been here before… Why is Jay the go to rapper for rock mash ups? I’m usually adverse to mash ups these days due to over saturation. However, when Aunt Jacque twittered about this earlier today, I had to give ‘Jaydiohead’ a listen. I know, it’s old news [...]

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Buildings of Disaster

May 14, 2009 – 12:02 pm

I was perusing through an obfuscating boutique located in an overpriced and pretentious hotel in Beverly Hills a few days back. Among some of the amazing items for sale were $500 shaving sets, some random limited Air Force One’s, a $35K tall crystal thing that I could not quite understand what it was, Vintage Home [...]

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Tokyo Hardcore

May 14, 2009 – 11:59 am

    Love. Fame. Murder. Sparkle. TOKYO HARDCORE                                          Tokyo Hardcore is the book by famous accesories designer Tarina Tarantino, showcasing her  Tokyo Hardcore line. The book, which is seriously good,  features Davey Havok and Jeffree [...]

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Ducati x Schwinn Hybrid

May 14, 2009 – 11:56 am

Mark Savory and Bill Johnson have created a modern interpretation of the Ducati Cucciolo. The original Cucciolo or ‘Puppy’, a motor-powered bicycle was produced by Ducati between 1946 and 1948. Using a 48cc 2-stroke single cylinder and the frame from a Schwinn single-speed pushbike, Mark and Bill have brought to life their own hybrid version of this timeless [...]

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Typo

May 14, 2009 – 11:55 am

Typography meets architecture in Jason Manley’s intriguing hand drawn prints titled ’Monumental Misunderstandings’. My current drawing series responds to commercial signage and corporate logos as a means for expressing personal messages of sentiment and political commentary. I specifically reference ornate, fluorescent Hollywood signs and vintage Las Vegas strip billboards, where the context of advertisement is changed to [...]

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