Archive for June 2008
Yutaka Loves London Visual City Guide
Yutaka and Virgin Atlantic has created a really nice visual guide to London. If you’ve never been there before, Yutaka loves London will show you where the best clubs, shops and cafes are in the city. (via Set Your Style)
Nooka Creatures of the Night Watch
Creatures of the Night [COTN™] Nooka releases a new line of urban inspired camouflage watches ($250) to honor creatures of the night. The design was a happy accident, a result of developing the “have a grey-t day” line of cool grey nookas exploring images of “grey animals” – pigeons, rats, mice, bats and cats. The
Lacoste 2008 Fall/Winter Stealth Missouri Collection
Our friends over at BKRW got a sneak peek at the collections to come on the Lacoste star silhouette (Missouri) and see the different variations of this shoe belonging to the Stealth range (sneakers / select line from Lacoste). To help you to make the difference between all the lines and the collections, they’ve written
Bold is Beautiful T-Shirt
Design by Humans pulled off the incredible color separations needed to print this complex artwork by Jeff Finley — Bold is Beautiful ($24)
Build Your Own LEGO Scanner
The geek in me just had to share this. It’s instructions on how to build an image scanner from LEGO bricks. (via Likecool)
Apple iPhone 3G
Unless you’ve been trapped in a cave somewhere today, you should’ve heard about Apple’s new iPhone 3G. It’s twice as fast as the original and only half the price. The iPhone will run on AT&T’s highspeed 3G network alongside built-in GPS mapping, Microsoft Exchange support, desktop-class web browser, apps and Apple’s New MobileMe service. You’ll
Kineda MOO MiniCards
Ordered these last week and they came in today. MOO MiniCards ($19.99 for 100) are a fantastic alternative to boring business cards. Their MOO MiniCard Holder ($4.99) holds about 15 cards.
Donnie Klang, Day 26 and Danity Kane Concert Videos
Tami and I flew out to Las Vegas on Friday night for the Making the Band 4 tour concert at the Palms Pearl Theater. Donnie Klang – Dr. Love Tried our best to capture a few videos on the trusty little Canon SD800 camera. They actually turned out alright except the sound quality sucks. The
Vintage Session Photos by Suckafreeze
After a 2 year hiatus, Hella Records, Fran Boogie and Soul Deluxxe have brought back Vintage Session. Held at 111 Minna Gallery, it’s a great event that celebrates music, fashion and the urban lifestyle. The highlight of Vintage Session is always the runway fashion show. Designers who showcased included True, Fatlace, Iris, Red Clay, Hellz
Girls with Glasses are Hot
Tami and I had a little quibble yesterday about girls and glasses. I think girls can look extremely hot and sexy with the right pair of glasses (especially the thicker black rimmed frames like above). She thinks girls look better without glasses and that contacts are the way to go. I had to dig up
Blokk T-Shirts
Found this great line of tees from a small group of streetwear designers in Russia. Peep the entire collection at Blokk.
Handmade Adidas Stan Smith’s by Look Down
Swedish Look Down has several hand painted Stan Smith sneakers. Definitely something unique, but if you want something even rarer, they offer custom designed sets as well. (via FFF)
Lacoste 75th Anniversary Website
Lacoste has designed a futuristic website in celebration of their 75th anniversary. As a web designer myself, I’m utterly impressed by the attention to detail and the flawless implementation of Flash. Be sure to drill down to the download section for some sweet Lacoste desktop wallpapers!
BBP The Riders Sweatshirt
This Rider Sweatshirt ($119) is designed by BBP (Business Before Pleasure), a group of Japanese B-boys, DJs and designers who pay homage to the golden years of hip-hop. Features include a loud teal print on the inside, teal zippers, and the BBP logo on the sleeve.
Marissa Miller 2008 Maxim Photo Shoot Video
Aside from Alessandra Ambrosio (who is currently pregnant), Marisa Miller is definitely on the top of the list when it comes to Victoria’s Secret hotties. The curves on this girl would drive anyone wild. Here’s a sexy video of her posing for Maxim Magazine’s Hot 100 issue. Try not too drool on the keyboard.
Benny Gold Spring/Summer 2008 Collection
Benny Gold releases his latest set of designs for the Spring/Summer 2008 season. As Benny puts it, “The line is based on the concept of staying youthful and striving to be the best you can be. The reference to gold symbolizes success and achievement. Stay Gold.”
N.E.R.D Seeing Sounds Drops June 10th
It’s been 4 years since funk-rock group N.E.R.D. released an album. The last being Fly or Die. Why the long wait in between albums? Williams, who recently wrapped a record with Madonna, told MTV last October that he was “just waiting for the right sounds,” comparing making music to going fishing. “You fish for it
