Sweden’s Acne Studios marks their one-year Los Angeles residence with this Casey crew neck sweatshirt. The Casey features an illustration of the famed Eastern Columbia Building which Acne calls home, a stunning LA landmark that is the work of famed architect Claud Beelman. Beelman’s work can be seen throughout the downtown LA skyline, as his firm penned many of […]


8 Feb
San Francisco artist's opening reception, Saturday February 9

Alec Huxley, a San Francisco-centric artist, is having an opening at Venice Beach gallery C.A.V.E. tomorrow, Saturday February 9 from 7-10. One of LA’s best galleries, we’ve enjoyed their Kid Acne Stand & Deliver show as well as their collective exhibits. A self taught painter, Huxley’s cinematic scenes choke on their surroundings. Surrealist narratives inside landscapes that […]


13 Jul
Malawi artist shows his "Stabby Woman" in Venice Beach

C.A.V.E. Gallery in Venice Beach, Cali is currently exhibiting new work from Kid Acne in a show entitled Stand & Deliver. The new work features mono-prints, screen-prints, drawings, and paintings of a debut version of Kid Acne’s signature Stabby Women (above and in gallery pictures below). The Stabby Women embody a powerful female genotype that has come to […]


6 Jul
Follow the Flow with two Spanish-made designs

Manufactured in Barcelona, the character cushions from Woouf feature two very stereotyped cover designs: The guy from the Bronx and Acne Prone Nerd. The covers are 100% polyester and the filling is made from a microfiber pad. Pick one up for $40 (€60.00)


19 May
Desert snake for a desert boot

Swedish fashion conglomerate Acne drops this desert snake-application chukka for its Spring/Summer 2011 collection. The desert boot is made in Italy from 100% leather with unfamiliar snakeskin effect, and also features a solid crepe sole and thin laces. Pick it up at oki-ni for about $580. (£360).


4 Mar
Colette exclusives from the French Eyewear maker

Last time we visited French Eyewear maker Thierry Lasry was on his collaboration with ACNE and their “Helvin” Sunglasses. Thierry Lasry now has a new retro round-eyed frame called Variety which he’s selling exclusively via colette. There are 3 styles available at the French uber boutique: tortoiseshell (above), transparent and black. Pick them up for […]


7 Feb
Ultra-thin plexiglas collection for 2011

Plexiglas miror lenses Swedish Label ACNE teams up with luxury French sunglass designer Thierry Lasry for their Spring 2011 Men sunglasses collection — available in 5 different colors. The “Helvin” model eyewear is handmade in France of ultra-thin and flat plexiglas, and all the styles feature miror lenses. Get them at colette for $409.


6 May
Four new tshirts for summer lounging

Swedish super brand Acne has just released four new tshirts, available at Por Vocacao. As they say, “there shouldn’t be much difference between Good and Nice print t-shirts but, if ever in doubt, Acne has made both. Available in sun faded blueberry or grey melange, the Good t-shirt features a surrealistic hand print, has a […]