Spearlocator: Portland, Los Angeles, NYC

Posted on September 10, 2007 Under Travel

Time for a quick Spearlocator update! I'm in Portland for the next three days, meeting with a certain shoe brand (you'll never guess which one); I've got some free time here and there if anyone has any good tips for…

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Luke Chueh

Posted on September 6, 2007 Under Art

If it's anyone who knows how to whack cute upside the head with an arrestingly honest flair -- or at least put the literal meaning to "disgustingly cute" -- it's artist and JoshSpear.com fave Luke Chueh. Chueh's paintings depict adorable,…

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Swervefest 2007

Posted on September 4, 2007 Under Art

I am so psyched; Jonathan Wells, founder of the hugely successful digital film festival Resfest that I make a point to never miss, is readying a new annual event with a distinctly West Coast feel at the end of September…

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Crate Denim S/S 08 Preview: Vegas

Posted on August 21, 2007 Under Fashion

The guys behind the ever-enigmatic Los Angeles-based jeans brand Crate Denim are getting set to show off what's to come for their Spring/Summer '08 Collection, and if past seasons are any indication of their plans for next year, then you…

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blik: Happy Anniversary!

Posted on August 17, 2007 Under Design

It's all too overwhelming. Carmel posted about blik and Threadless yesterday, and we already have more to tell you about these re-stickably amazing decals. And what news! Today we actually have a reason to celebrate blik other than just liking…

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SpearTalks: True Love and False Idols

Posted on August 10, 2007 Under Fashion

It's a happy coincidence that the men behind L.A. based True Love and False Idols share the same name. If it weren't for that association, one might lean towards pairing the two in something other than their actual situation as…

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Sneaker Pimps LA

Posted on August 10, 2007 Under Fashion

Sneaker Pimps Los Angeles happened on August third -- totally wish I could've been there. "Powered by" Vibe magazine and featuring a whole bunch of hip-hop acts that are probably a lot more fun to see live than to listen…

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New Option G Screen Prints

Posted on August 8, 2007 Under Art

It's gittin' close to huntin' season -- at least that's what a lot of rural Coloradans have been telling me lately. And while I'm not a hunter per se, I do enjoy venturing out into the mountains to see deer…

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Don't Think Twice, it's Alright

Posted on August 2, 2007 Under Art

I just got so pissed. There I was, looking over the information for ISM's new Untitled Love Project and thinking what a great idea it was, and how different these pictures are when you know -- as the project stipulates…

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Louie Cordero: Delubyo

Posted on July 27, 2007 Under Art

I was getting a little nostalgic for my hometown of Hell-Ay (that's L.A. for non-natives, an endearing name for the city we love to hate) so I did a virtual travel jaunt back there via Internet by visiting all my…

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