3 Dec
Belgian graffiti/street artist & zoologist premiers down under

  Belgian street artist ROA is famous for his massive and haunting murals featuring native fauna that can be seen around the world. We love his highly detailed yet very personalized style evident in his Dominant Species exhibit in San Francisco this past September, as well as his Boneyards Project in the Arizona Desert which […]


20 Nov
Distinguished wool double breasted partnership

This distinguished double-breasted Pea Coat is presented by a UNIONMADE and San’s Francisco’s Golden Bear partnership. The garment, crafted by Golden Bear in SF’s Potrero Hill district, is made to hold up to the cold weather with authentic handwoven Scottish Harris Tweed. With elbow patches, leather detailing and carved wooden buttons to compliment the stylish […]


14 Nov
Limited Edition remix of the classic M-65 military outerwear

As a part of their Advanced Projects Series, San Francisco’s Mission Workshop brings you their version of the classic military field jacket worn by US military forces for the past thirty years. Staying true to its military heritage, the Eiger is equipped with the traditional four-pocket front. Produced under the label’s mantra of quality and protection, this […]


3 Oct
New 42-minute set from San Francisco's Bass maestro

Maestro of bass, original dubstep provocateur, friend of LIAS, political rabblerouser and all around supernatural EDM talent Bassnectar blesses the world with a brand new mixtape today, simply titled the Freestyle mixtape. Mr. Lorin Ashton’s chest-rattling 40-minute set offers remixes, collaborations and guest appearances by the likes of Hudson Mohawke, Ming & FS, Zion I, Mimi […]


2 Aug
LIAS interviews the Barcelona-based graffiti & street artist

When recently catching up with Barcelona-based artist Max Ripo I had an uncanny feeling that I’d somehow, somewhere met him before. It wasn’t until a few meetings later that Max told me about his twin who I just happened to meet while he was helping Anthony Lister do a performance at my old Lab 101 Gallery a […]


2 Jul
Nike's athletic tech gadget now clearly transparent

You may remember when Nike sent us their new FuelBand a couple months ago to test out, of which we picked out some pros and cons, and gave it the ultimate test as we raced around frozen Swedish lakes in a fleet of Mercedes AMG’s. Now Nike’s coming out with a new look for the […]


26 Jun
Dirty Bird Records frontman & founder turns up the heat

We’re just a little over a month away from the fifth annual two-day HARD Summer music event at L.A.’s Historical State Park in Downtown L.A. Headliners include acts like dubstep supergroup Magnetic Man, the legendary James Murphy, Little Dragon, Miike Snow, Datsik, up-and-comer Lunice and perhaps most importantly the reunion of Bloc Party (whose highly […]


18 May
San Francisco bass maestro Lorin Ashton's latest LP

Yesterday we brought you Bassnectar’s “Ugly” Video (+ Free Download), and today its his entire new album VAVA VOOM available for streaming. If you like, buy it HERE. Highlights include the classic “Pennywise Tribute” (he always manages to pull out a fine metal remix, don’t he?) and hardcore breakbeat employing “What”, as well as some […]