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— Art & Design —

Fankult Zine

Fankult Zine

November 5, 2009

Our Friend Jay Clark, who we did a photogallery with way back in 2005 just posted a new zine on his blog Publikhair… Stoked on the black paper and scotch tape… You can check out the zine on Publikhair and if you haven’t spent time on that site, dig though the archives, there’s some gems!

Inspiration: I Could Live Here

Inspiration: I Could Live Here

November 5, 2009

I compiled a collection of my favorite interior/architecture photos that I’ve saved over the past year or so. I’m always collecting image that inspire me and I thought it would be cool to do some big inspiration dumps like this once in a while. I did the black and white post a few months back, [...]

defgrip X #gifgang

defgrip X #gifgang

November 4, 2009

Tom Chung, brother of Andy Chung and industrial design student at the Vancouver art school Emily Carr, has been killing the GIF scene lately. With an eye for short catchy video clips, his tumblr blog originalgifs featuring only work of his own creation has proven to be popular on ffffound as well as other tumblr [...]

Kevin Cyr

Kevin Cyr

November 2, 2009

I came across this via It’s Nice That and had to post it here! I for some reason have a strange fascination with cityscapes and old rustic cars, and miscellaneous piles of junk.. I cant help but to snap a pic most of the time I come across a the stuff, I cant explain it! [...]

Woody Itson on Jalopnik

Woody Itson on Jalopnik

November 2, 2009

Jalopnik is one of my favorite automobile websites mainly because the writing is usually pretty smart and funny, and some of the cars they feature are up my alley. This post has it all: BMX history, a Porsche, and a good laugh. Check the post here. Disclaimer: normally I’m not a big endorser of the [...]

Anna Lilja Design

Anna Lilja Design

November 2, 2009

Check out some great interior and set design from Swedish designer Anna Lilja. Seeing her sets makes me want to find some gold scissors and hole puncher!

Bleed Agency

Bleed Agency

November 1, 2009

Bleed, a design studio that has been in my bookmarks for years has updated with a new website and identity. Check out their new site here and keep reading to see some of their work. (via surfstation)

Wonderwall Inc

Wonderwall Inc

November 1, 2009

Wonderwall is a Japanese interior design company, founded by Masamichi Katayama in 2000, that has created an incredible catalog of interiors for stores like Bape, APC, Uniqlo, and Collette. They recently launched a new website built by the world renowned digital designer Yugo Nakamura. The new website not only features their amazing retail design, but [...]

Factory Magazine

Factory Magazine

October 30, 2009

The first issue of Factory Magazine landed in my hands the other night and I was blown away! Factory is a self published magazine from Vancouver featuring a handful of Vancouver artists and photographers, including some familiar names like Travis Collier and Kyle Scully. Not only was I very impressed by the work featured in [...]

Sebastian Gram Design

Sebastian Gram Design

October 28, 2009

Sebastian Gram is a Danish graphic designer and art director. I’m not sure what’s more impressive, his work, or the photos of this work.

Alexander Binder

Alexander Binder

October 27, 2009

Alexander Binder recently returned from Iceland and put up two new series on his website. Introducing Traum I and Traum II.

Stephen Wiltshire

Stephen Wiltshire

October 27, 2009

Andrew Taylor just sent over an email linking to an amazing article on Designboom about Stephen Wiltshire, an autistic artist who is current (at this moment) attempting to draw the entire Manhattan skyline from memory! You can check out the article on Designboom and you can also watch a live stream of Stephen Wiltshire drawing [...]

Dwell Slideshows

Dwell Slideshows

October 27, 2009

For some reason I’m obsessed with living spaces. Living on the Walk Streets in Venice makes it easy for my girl and I to pour a glass of wine and walk around the neighborhood checking out the cool things my stylish neighbors have done with their homes…. aspirational stalking, I call it. So naturally my [...]

TOM PERRY @ RANDOM

TOM PERRY @ RANDOM

October 24, 2009

Tom Perry came through with his take on an @random, click below to check it out.

GET SOME FROM OVER HERE

October 21, 2009

Skier J started up a photo/design blog which you can check out HERE. Holeshot Nick has a new photoblog as well, which you can check out HERE. Stoked!! Keep em coming. PS-Dogs are awesome!!!!!

Amigos Publishing

Amigos Publishing

October 19, 2009

Nick Ferreira hit me up with a nice package containing the first to zine’s published by Amigos, a publishing company he started with his girlfriend Kerry. Check out a few images of the first two zines after the jump.

M.T.A = BUFFED

October 11, 2009

The M.T.A “river” tag in Los Angeles is being buffed. This thing is unreal in person… Anyway, I’m not going to sit here and champion graffiti in this case and I’m sure the state has it’s reasons for worrying about the L.A. “river”, but one would think that they could use the 3.7 million dollars [...]

ABLE PARRIS

October 10, 2009

I just came across Able Parris’s site and clicked around it for a good while. The layout is slightly confusing for about 20 seconds, but it allows you to get lost in it while checking out some of his work. Good stuff.

RUSSIAN PHOTO EXHIBIT

October 8, 2009

Kyle Emery-Peck sent through this flyer for a group photo show going down in Russia, which includes a bunch of BMX photographers. Click below for all the details.

Lifetime collective

Lifetime collective

October 8, 2009

I just had the pleasure to meet the guys over at lifetime collective yesterday as part of a project I am working on, and I have to say I was super stoked to hang and get to know these guys a little bit, super inspiring group of individuals, who are all very talented! I got [...]

24 Hour Starck Mix

24 Hour Starck Mix

October 7, 2009

I just picked up the new issue of Wallpaper today that features two guest editors; Philippe Starck and Karl Lagerfeld. Each editor was given 27 pages to do what the like. On the very last page of Philippe Starck’s section is a promotion for a soundtrack composed and mixed by Soundwalk.  What’s unique about this [...]

Amigos Publishing

Amigos Publishing

October 5, 2009

Nick Ferreira from Hole Shot Zine and In The Gnar has started a small publishing company with his girlfriend called Amigos. They just released their second zine – titled Hands Wide Open – it’s a 24 page black+white zine of illustrations by Dylan Goettlich. Check out the Amigos Publishing site and pick up a zine [...]

Art And Sole

Art And Sole

October 3, 2009

Art and Sole is a group art show that opens tonight (Saturday, October 3rd) at El Kartel in Vancouver in conjunction with PF Flyers. The concept for the show was to take a pair of PF Flyers Center Hi’s and do whatever you want with them, resulting in some extremely creative and very different results. [...]

Las Vegas Patterns

Las Vegas Patterns

October 1, 2009

While we were in Las Vegas for Interbike last week, Andrew and I initiated a little photo series. The idea was to seek out as many random patters as we could find in anything from cars to floors to candy and snap a photo of them. Together we came up with about 50 different images [...]

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