Photography
17 Feb
Scorsese's masterpiece, as interpreted by strippers, porn stars and Amanda Le Pore

Taxi Driver, infamous in its time for its brutal violence and copious bloodshed, gets the very unexpected David LaChappelle treatment in this photoshoot from defunct magazine Deliciae Vitae. The high end erotic fashion publication’s contributors over the years included premier couture photographers such as David Bailey, Vincent Peters, Max Vadukul, Enrique Badulescu, Rankin, Harri Peccinotti […]


25 Jan
When video games roam the world

What might the world look like if the characters we grew up with on our Nintendo roamed the streets? UK-based graphic designer Aled Lewis took the time to illustrate exactly what it would look like. Lewis has taken the whole All Star team from the original N64 — like the dog from Duck Hunt, Bowser […]


18 Jan
German manufacturing duo team up for das beautiful camera

The Germans are coming! The Germans are coming! Automaker BMW is teaming up with German camera manufacturer Leica and releasing this limited edition of the 35mm X1 camera. Like the original, the X1 is equipped with an Emarit 24mm f2.8 ASPH lens and a CMOS image sensor, but this exclusive model has a retro metal casting and […]


17 Jan
Emus, Pam Anderson and sadistic Barbies

Nothing like hopping on your bike on a summery January night in Los Angeles to seek out some art. The other night as the Santa Ana winds whipped around Santa Monica, I pedaled with my friend Ruby to check out the opening night of photo l.a. xx, the twentieth anniversary of the longest running art […]


14 Jan
30 years of fashion, art, music, urban culture... and Giselle

Seminal British culture magazine i-D is celebrating 30 years of their publication with a Taschen book, i-D Covers 1980-2010, comprised of their entire collection of covers. i-D impeccably celebrates the fashion, music, art and street scenes aimed at youth culture, and since 1980 have featured heavyweights like Grace Jones, Kylie Minogue, Christy Turlington, Liv Tyler, Gwen […]


14 Jan
Lori Nix's The City snapshots

Lori Nix takes photography to new heights… or is that its most intricate depths? Her photography isn’t that of majestic landscapes and windswept natural wonders, but rather captures whole  narratives she constructs through miniature dioramas. Her most recent work, The City, is a series where she constructs a world that has long since self-destructed, only […]


Marrying two of life’s greatest pleasures, Scotch and Photography, esteemed Speyside distillery The Macallan has created the second in its Masters of Photography series. Following the very successful Rankin series, the Albert Watson Edition focuses on the work of the Scottish photographer, who embarked on a 12-day, 600-mile trek to capture the essence of crafting […]


22 Dec
Vogue Paris goes Wild, Wild West in January

You know that when Tom Ford and Terry Richardson collaborate on a photo shoot that some magic is going to happen. Such is the case with this Western-themed shoot highlighting Ford’s clothing and shot by Richardson for January’s issue of Vogue Paris. Starring supermodels Crystal Renn, Eniko Mihalik and Abbey Lee Kershaw (and styled by […]