Travis Collier and his friend Ryan Romero have started their own creative studio called Clou and we got together with them to talk about their studio, design, and their home town of Vancouver . Keep reading to check it out!
The Talks is an impressive website I stumbled across over the holiday weekend focusing on interviews with some very influential figures in culture. From Mike Tyson to Valentino, there is some serious content on this site, not to mention great photos mixed with a simple and clean website… With all of those elements, it’s hard [...]
Props has a cool feature up on their site where they interview a bunch of BMX filmers who use skateboards to film. It’s a pretty interesting read, and a topic I’ve never really given much thought to. If you find that interesting, check out our old post about which cameras certain filmers use and why.
Christian Rigal has been getting hooked up from United for a bit, but they just officially put him on the team and to kick it off, check out an amazing edit as well as a top 3/mini interview with Christian.
Check out a great interview with designer Massimo Vignelli, the man responsable for the New York City subway graphics, among many other things.
I had the great opportunity to visit Malaga, Spain and stay with Ruben in February. While I was there, I had a few requests to do an Original with him. While the trip was work related I wasn’t sure if I was going to have the time or not to make the interview happen, but [...]
Breaksof10.com hit up Andrew McMullen with a few questions about his photography. You can check it out, along with a bunch of rad shots from Andrew here. They also did an interview with Nuno last year. On an unrelated note, if you want a little hint as to who our next Defgrip Original will be [...]
The Least Most and new BMX site focusing on original content has a great interview up with Van Homan. So far, only part 1 of 3 is online and there are some epic old Van photos to go with it. I’m super excited to see more from The Least Most and if this interview is [...]
We are very excited to bring you an interview with vert legend Lee Reynolds!
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 [...]
There is a great interview on Honeyee with the one and only Shawn Stussy. It’s the first interview that I’ve actually seen in English on Honeyee and I’m excited because hopefully this is the beginning to more features in English. There was also another amazing Shawn Stussy post on Juxtapose with a nice photographic look [...]
Hypebeast posted an interview with graphic designer Eric Elms that is definitely worth a read. Eric Elms has done tons of great streetwear work starting out interning for Shepard Fairy at Obey when he was real young to now having a serious client list and doing solo shows at places like Collette. I’m real stoked [...]
Jeff Staple has an interview series going on called 1-2-1 for URB magazine. So far there are two interviews on his youtube page, one with famed DJ/whatever you can imagine Bobbito Garcia and the other with Mark Echo. The Bobbito interview is great, but I’ve always been fascinated with Marc Ecko because of how big [...]
Ride UK posted up a Doyle interview from one of their older issues.
The Come Up has a rad interview with Photographer and Graphic Designer Jared Souney covering everything from the magazine/web debate to twitter. Check out the interview here.
If you haven’t seen it yet, check out an interview with our very own Mike Ardelean on Japanese BMX legend, Shoe-G’s blog. Also if you haven’t done it yet, wish Mike a happy birthday (we are almost a week late, but better late the never)! Check out Ardelean’s interview here.
We are excited to present an interview with designer/photographer/BMXer, Jason Eichhorst, or as some of you may know him as Skier Jay. Jay has been involved with the Utah BMX scene for years, shot some of your favorite photos, as well as designed some of your favorite ads and bike graphics. We hit up Jay [...]
Shoe-G hit me up with a few questions for his blog about design, BMX, Defgrip and MacNeil. Check it out here.
Two great fashion related articles I’ve come across recently. The first is from New York Magazine with photographer Jurgen Teller and the second is with one of my favorite graphic designers Fabien Baron. Check out the Jurgen Teller article here and the Fabein Baron article here
Check out a dope interview with Robo on the Robust Flavor site. He talkes about Cali, Fit, working in the industry and the thoughts of opening a shop in Santa Ana. Check it out here.
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