The creative minds at Edit have come together for a project, Edits By Edit, that combines most graphic designer’s two passions: design and music. Each designer was asked to choose one genre of music and represent it graphically in print. The catch, you ask? Well each artist was limited to using only one element and […]
The thing that most bugs me about this whole BLU mural getting whitewashed is not really the beauty or fantastic nature of the mural itself. To be honest, the mural was so straightforward that it almost bordered on obvious. But that’s not the point. When you ask an artist to paint you a mural — […]
While flipping through your vinyl collection (or your dad’s, depending on your age and musical obsession), perhaps you’ve noticed all the omni-colored “Stereo” banners that brighten up some old records, screaming in loud design volumes that this piece of vinyl indeed boasts that cutting edge technology known as stereo. While some would think there would […]
A graffiti artist who has taken on a serious challenge for herself, Mad C has just completed her momentous 700 Wall. A member of the Bandits crew, who’ve dedicated themselves to creating graffiti art across as many nations as possible, Mad C is a street artist whose passions lies in writing and painting. The 700 […]
As we reported last week, world class Italian street artist BLU’s controversial mural on the Geffen Contemporary was whitewashed after being up for only 24 hours. As a piece created to promote MOCA’s upcoming Art on the Streets “street art” exhibit, many assumed the buffing over of BLU’s work was a Banksy-style publicity stunt. Well, […]
Talk about bold jewelry, Belgian designer and street artist Liesbeth Bussche has completed a unique project to add a little glamour to the streets of Amsterdam by replicating jewelry pieces from industrial items found around town. Some of the pieces she has created are post earrings made of concrete balls, a best friends pendent or a […]
Made from genuine Italian calf-skin, this Williamson boat shoe (above) and Ross woven oxfords (below in gallery) are part of the newest line from Thorocraft, titled Project Select. The collection includes the well crafted Williamson boat shoe in three colors, all handmade with leather laces, calfskin lining and custom insoles. The highly exclusive handcrafted shoe […]
The Lunartic hubless bicycle is surely a head-turner, but unlike most hubless bikes its looks and hubless-ness are for functionality, not pure design masturbation. Designed by Loughborough University student Luke Douglas for his final year project, the aim of the Lunartic is to use a hubless wheel to create a more compact urban bicycle, with […]