California-based Salt Optics releases its Collection Two line of eyewear for 2011, incorporating their usual use of high end materials and quality craftsmanship. Japanese and Italian acetates are mixed with lightweight beta titanium for comfort and quality. Many styels feature a throwback look, such as the Clay frames below. Hit up Salt directly and see […]

Illustrious Milano design firm Zagato has penned some beautiful cars in its long history (including the stunning Alfa Romeo TZ3 Corsa, now also allegedly heading into production), but the Spada Vetture Sport Codatronca Monza has to be among its finest — which is saying a lot. The latest low-slung beast from Spada will be unveiled […]

More limited edition footwear from luxury label Lanvin, these high-top sneakers feature a woven camouflage upper enhanced with numerous studs. The “Camo Stud” High-Tops are made in Italy of 90% cotton and 10% leather (trim), and can be acquired at Aloha Rag for $975.

Nicholas Atgemis doesn’t believe that luxurious goods — truly exceptional, well crafted menswear — need arrive from Milan or Paris or London or New York to be considered premium. With his Le Noeud Papillon label, Atgemis is looking to put Sydney on the luxury map by offering limited edition bow ties and pocket squares featuring […]

Made in Italy and penned by Hungarian designer Marcel Breuer, the Wassily Chair was inspired by the shape of a bicycle. The inspiration may not be clear right away, but the tubular clean look was sparked by the shape of the frame — this version constructed with chrome-finished steel and sturdy premium leather. The strips […]

The famed Italian design firm Pininfarina has decided to collaborate with the good people at Bovet for a second time. Teaming up once before for Pininfarina’s 80th anniversary, the great response to their collaboration — notably Pininfarina’s first watch design — has encouraged them to re-unite to create the Amadeo45. Made of stainless steel and […]

You can never have too much Blu in your life, so today we bring you a couple new test animations he completed in n abandoned factory. As usual, the work highlights the Italian street artist’s unique creativity and cleverness. Good to see Blu making news for the right reasons, and not for getting his  artwork […]

In commemoration of the traditional vinyl, CD and digital release of the new Radiohead album The King of Limbs (out tomorrow, March 29, on tbd records), the band has created a newspaper called The Universal Sigh which it will be distributing free. Dedicated teams will be handing out copies of the paper across the USA, […]