Many high performance cars are built upon the framework of America’s Greatest Sports Car, the Corvette Chevrolet. But Californian Fardees Rezvani has a different plan — he wants to build his performance car around the framework of Britain’s Greatest Track Car: the Ariel Atom. Using the Ariel’s open-wheel lightweight frame, Rezvani is wrapping his aptly […]
8
May
California-based affordable supercar based on the Ariel Atom
3
Dec
Clean, simple & affordable suede & leather footwear
Los Angeles’ Generic Surplus releases a new silhouette for the holidays: the Champion. The Champion’s clean and simple aesthetic is offset by its pure affordability, despite its suede and leather upper. The LA label’s latest sneaker sits atop a new custom cup sole and is available in black or brown for only $95 — find […]
31
Oct
Berlin artist executes sculpting on a new canvas
Eviscerating text and whitespace from antique books, Alexander Kortzer-Robinson creates entirely new narratives from only pre-existing charts, graphs, illustrations and other visual elements inside of each book. The result is a relatively 3-dimensional collage of relics that have lost their value over the passage of time. Much like Guy Laramee’s Landscapes Carved from Books, the tomes […]
10
Jun
A quick peek into one of Australia's top menswear labels
By Madeleine Parker In 2008 Huw Bennett, Felix Chan and Arran Russell combined their talents, creativity and knowledge of the fashion industry and started a menswear label in Sydney, Australia. By 2009 the first collection from Vanishing Elephant hit the shelves and people instantly took notice. The vintage inspired colour palette with it’s luxurious yet […]
20
Jan
The stylized Meteor Mic by Samson
A microphone with quality and function that takes you back to a time of smoke-filled speakeasies, fedoras, well groomed crooners and high balls of bourbon. The Meteor Mic is a USB microphone brought to you by the fine folks at Samson, featuring a retro design that emulates the large bulky mics music idols used to […]
15
Sep
New affordable wristwatch collection from Philippe Starck
Really like these S+ARCK watches coming out this fall. Part of Fossil’s new Invasion collection, the stark black and white wristwatches are incredibly sharp in design with clean faces save for tiny hour numerals. An unobtrusive silver hand counts the hours and minutes, while a S+arck logo marks the seconds. Each watch has a stainless […]
3
Jun
New Fatman iTube ValveDock providing real vacuum tube sound with high quality design
Our overweight tech-savvy friend is coming through big on this one. The new Fatman iTube ValveDock is providing a new quality to the sound of your music, creating a new affordable and portable audio device that is easy to use with the exceptional quality of a true vacuum tube amp. It utilizes a hybrid-tube design platform, […]
