Helmut Newton was one of the most influential, intriguing, and controversial photographers of all time. “Bold” and “prolific” are understatements when trying to describe the German-Australian’s work in one word. It’s simply not possible and it takes just one look at the unprecedented SUMO to find out why. Breaking records for weight, dimensions and resale price, the […]
20
Dec
Only 10,000 reprints of the most expensive photography book ever
14
Feb
Proudly demonstrate your distaste for Italian plumbers
Do you hate Mario and Luigi? Do you root for their painful mushroom-fated demise every time you fire up a Mario Bros game on Nintendo? If you find yourself on Team Bowser shaking your fist at the ridiculously stereotyped Italian plumbers, you may be into Fro Design‘s Anti-Mario Bros Propaganda Posters. Inspired by classic Cold […]
27
Oct
Only 1,100 homage bikes from "The Great Escape" to be made
Our society’s love for Steve McQueen shows no sign of slowing down, and although I hesitate to worship false idols there are few better men we could learn a thing or two from. Who are 21st Century America’s male cultural touchstones? Donald Trump? Glenn Beck? Lebron James? The Situation for chrissakes? Hell no! No wonder […]
4
Oct
The Loyal Subjects teams up with The Goddess of Graphite
The Loyal Subjects teams up with The Goddess of Graphite, Laurie Lipton, to produce a limited giclee print of her most infamous image, Love Bite. Only 213 giclees will be made, each giclee hand signed and numbered by the artist. The Love Bite giclees are 24″ x 34″ and will be printed on Archival Rag Paper. […]
4
May
From the 1968 Scandinavian Furniture Fair to today
Originally created by Henrik Thor-Larsen’s in 1968, the OVALIA Egg Chair is one of the more iconic pieces of furniture from the modern era. The Danish Industrial designer and inventor crafted the future-retro chair’s shiny white shell out of glass fibre-reinforced polyester, and then lined the inside of the chair with vividly colored wool and […]
2
Nov
Hundreds of never-before-seen photos from legendary film
Making the leap from the big screen to the big pages of a Taschen coffee table book is the legendary 1976 film Taxi Driver. One of Martin Scorsese’s all time classics, the movie is set in post-Vietnam War New York City and of course follows the exploits of one Travis Bickle — a confused trigger-happy […]
28
Sep
Taschen catalogs one of fashion's best relationships
Taschen will be releasing a book of photographs of the iconic Kate Moss, titled simply Kate Moss, shot entirely by famed fashion photographer Mario Testino. “This book catalogues the journey of one of fashion’s most creative collaborations, from early days backstage at the shows to behind-the-scenes glimpses of the ground-breaking editorials they continue to produce […]
