We’ve been fans of Mr. Jones’ watch creations for quite awhile now, posting his Cyclops, All Around the World and Last Laugh timepieces in the past. Now designer Crispin Jones has unveiled his latest watch, “Good Things”, which like the his previous models incorporates a very creative trick to its chronological madness. As a testament to […]

Founded by Fernando Akasaka in 2006, FAKASAKA is dedicated to making innovative, conceptual and exclusive design objects for the home — the coolest being these stunning Frankie Skull Lamps. They look like they’d be perfectly at home in the living room of high-caliber mortality obsessed aesthetes like Alexander McQueen, Damien Hirst or Masaaki Homma (and […]

Designer Richard Mille presents the decadent Tourbillon RM 052 Skull Watch. The watch features, obviously, a prominent skull with four crossbones that translate to the back of the watch. Skillfully made and intricately detailed, the highly exclusive watch is limited to only 21 pieces — 15 made out of titanium and the other 6 built […]

You love your pets, and want to be reminded of them even when they’re not around. Now thanks to Florida artist Jackie Kaufman, you can  always have a memento of your furry little buddies hanging around your neck. Kaufman will custom make a sterling silver pendant cast from your pet’s actual nose — you make […]

You’re on the boardwalk. At the carnival. It’s springtime at the zoo. You’re with your bestest friends, maybe the someone special you love. You want to remember today for tomorrow. Or maybe you’re unshaven, alone in your own living room, and your phone never rings. Maybe you kind of hate yourself. You are polishing off […]

Madman Mundt and the Elf were guests at last week’s AFI Fest and attended the Los Angeles premier of Black Swan. This is their collaborative review. Black Swan is out in the US on December 1st. The Elf: I’m a sucker for a dance movie. Ballet specifically. Whether it’s Fame, Flashdance, Center Stage (starring a […]

If you’ve ever wondered what a really, really rich goth rocker would wear as a timepiece, may we present you with the Memento Mori, Carpe Diem! wristwatch. Translated as “remember you will die, so seize the day”, the existentialist watch was designed by Daniel Strom, son of watch maker Armin Strom. The heavily death-themed watch […]

The Kosmos Project have designed a compelling — if somewhat morbid — table clock shaped like a human skull called Memento Mori. Launched in 2006 by Ewa Bochen and Maciej Jelski, the Warsaw studio describes the Memento Mori clock as “a red projection on the forehead bone. The time looks like integral part of the […]