Hitotoki

Posted on August 2, 2007 Under Art

Hitotoki: (n.) a single moment; one's moment; a point in time. Hitotoki.org is is a new literary site collecting stories of personal, singular experiences in cities worldwide. Think of it as the Harvard version of Craigslist or something, with a…

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Commonwealth x DC Shoes

Posted on July 26, 2007 Under Fashion

A recent collaboration between DC shoes and retailer Commonwealth has brought yet another mod moment into pop culture...Eames skate shoes. Commonwealth is a popular retail space in Norfolk, Virginia, and "covers a community with diverse interests with deep roots in…

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Claw Money x Nike

Posted on July 23, 2007 Under Fashion

On July 26th, Nike's first ever female-designed limited edition sneaker will be released. NY graf artist Claw Money is the its-about-fekking-time name behind the three new Blazers, and -- much like everything else the woman touches -- they look good.…

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New JB Classics/Kid Robot

Posted on July 19, 2007 Under Fashion

Josh was all over the first Kid Robot/JB Classics sneaker collaboration back in January. Now there's another. While that last shoe was released along with the Kid Robot Tilt Bubble hoodie, this new one accompanies the Thought Bubble crewneck. Both…

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Charley Harper – An Illustrated Life

Posted on July 12, 2007 Under Books

American artist Charley Harper, whose well-loved illustrations of nature, insects, animals and people have been appearing in books and magazines since the 1950's, passed away barely a month ago in his hometown of Cincinnati at the age of 84. The…

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+41 @ Nokia Trends Lab

Posted on July 11, 2007 Under Design

Our friends at +41 will be making an appearance at the upcoming Nokia Trends Lab in Berlin along fellow designers Cassette Playa, Surface2Air, and Wasted German Youth. (Nokia Trends Lab, for those who are unfamiliar, is an interesting initiative that…

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Paul Frank x Urban Decay

Posted on July 6, 2007 Under Fashion

You know, you can always tell a true lady by the way she totes her necessities when traversing the Swiss Alps. Like my mother told me, there really is no better way to test ones dedication to beauty than to…

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Kaiser Chiefs + (RED)

Posted on July 2, 2007 Under Design

Brit rockers Kaiser Chiefs are next up in the series of All Star collabs for the (RED) campaign, and if you can hold out for two more weeks you should be able to get your feet into a set of…

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PUMA x Starck Naked Body

Posted on June 26, 2007 Under Fashion

Philippe Starck's collaboration with PUMA has taken another architecturally seductive turn with Naked Body, a series of streamlined, skin-tight, and selectively see-through men's and women's wear. The story behind the collection has something to do with evolution and distraught Super…

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COTO: New Site!

Posted on June 21, 2007 Under Fashion

A few months ago Heather wrote about COTO, a sustainable accessory line born from a collaboration between an ex-Burton Snowboards marketer and an investment-banker-turned-artist. Their site showcasing their Fall/Winter '07 collection has finally launched, and while the actual product won't…

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