LIAS partner-in-crime (literally) and photographer/director extraordinaire Robert Kerian has just dropped this new video for Camoflaug3, “Fake DJ”. With vocals supplied by Robert English lambasting the terminal mass of pretend laptop DJs flooding the hipster scene, we gotta say we’re really feeling this track. It seems to put into words the inchoate hatred I feel […]
30
Jan
A manifesto against the army of pseudo laptop hipster DJs
19
Oct
The New York-based artist collective strikes the UK
Despite the armies of lackluster taggers and copycat wheatpasters, some artistic misfits put a lot of vision and meaning into their work. You know a street artist(s) paints an accurate portrayal of society when they create a magazine featuring the double-donked Kim K in such a state of narcissism that she eats her own face. […]
7
Nov
Premium gloves with cleverly suggestive branding
Original Fake releases some cleverly branded high quality leather gloves for Fall/Winter 2011. The gloves come in two shades of its premium leather, brown and black, and utilize an embossed “X” on the gloves’ upper in reference to artist KAWS’ signature look. Very nice gloves with only a suggestion of the artist behind the look […]
31
Oct
The final book in trilogy of complete world knowledge
God I love John Hodgman. Ever since first seeing him on The Daily Show I recognized his genius, and so did apparently Jon Stewart, as from that first appearance he’s grown to become the show’s re-occurring “Resident Expert”. Since then of course he played the role of the hapless “PC” in those brilliant Mac ads, […]
2
Sep
Subversive pranksters replace crap magazines with quality ones
Since we first saw TrustoCorp’s subversive street art we’ve been fans. In the over-saturated, bloated world of street art, it takes doing something really different in order to stick out from the crowd (or just doing something really well). Plus, it always helps to have a strong message as all their fake street signs do […]
9
May
Give thieves even more reason to steal your packages
Do you want to get your friends incredibly stoked, only to pull the rug out from under them to absolutely guarantee fists clenched at the sky? Give your next shipment to them a crappy surprise with Financial Padding — a package cushioning alternative to foam peanuts that look just like crumpled up paper banknotes. Besides being […]
29
Mar
Don Draper, Kurt Cobain and Damien Hirst sell Nikes
New York graffiti artist Katsu has been bombing NYC with a series of Fake Ads, subverting Nike and MoMa adverts with the likenesses of everyone from Bill Murry, Morrissey and Jay-Z to Steve Jobs, Chief Wiggum and Damien Hirst. He’s also producing a limited run of signed and framed prints available for purchase at Katsu […]
11
Jan
Modern Trophy Head with a wooden twist
These finely detailed wooden sculptures bring home a taste of The Enchanted Forest to hang above your own hearth. It’s a delicately hand-carved and easily mountable trophy head for your home, and the best part is that there’s no hunting or killing of majestic natural beasts required — no worries for forest life, cause it’s […]
