Designer Luis Antonio has been crafting some pretty unique clothes for L.A. based GRNappletree-- they make a broad range of gear, including t-shirts, hoodies ('Maze' and 'Tangerine' shown here), bags, hats, and denim. According to the brand, their roots are…
Continue Reading →Chris Jordan's astute societal observations have me really impressed with all of his photo projects to date. In his most recent, 'Running the Numbers: An American Self-Portrait,' he deftly puts societal habits that have "vast and bizarre" statistics associated with…
Continue Reading →This reminds me eerily of the Zach Slow + Lady Sovereign fiasco a little while back, but who am I to get in between three men and their dream. Pool Boys at the Mansion is a recently-surfaced guerrilla campaign by…
Continue Reading →Corpus surfaced in 2003 when founders Jarrod Cornish and Keith Richardson decided to take a step away from the pre-faded, distressed look we were seeing (and are still seeing) with denim. Using back-to-the-basics fabrics like raw Selvedge denim, Cornish and…
Continue Reading →The boys from Thrillist are heading West! The daily newsletter for food, drinks, services, gadgets, gear, sports and travel recently launched their first West coast title. If you're in the LA area be sure to head over and join for…
Continue Reading →About three months ago, the legendary sneaker store Flight Club NYC opened a west coast branch in Los Angeles, Flight Club LA. If you are not familiar with the Flight Club concept, it's a store that operates on a consignment…
Continue Reading →Meat and Potatoes: words that, for me at least, conjure up images of a full tummy. Not surprisingly, that is exactly the image that Los Angeles based design boutique Meat and Potatoes wants you to picture after you experience their…
Continue Reading →We really like Jens Sjobergh's artwork. He is from Sweden (currently living in Los Angeles), and definitely represents with pieces like this (entitled 'Jens Swede Love'). Jens' luminescent illustrations appear to be from the cosmos, somehow mixing reality -- with…
Continue Reading →Growing up on the Eastside meant having to make the pilgrimage to traffic congested and parking-limited L.A. if you wanted a piece of the street fashion scene. Brands such as Stussy, Union, and Undefeated all opened their West Coast houses…
Continue Reading →Tara McPherson certainly did rock at her opening last Saturday with her comprehensive collection of rock concert posters. The NYC based artist was welcomed back to LA with her 65 piece retrospective posters that included bands like Bright Eyes, Rilo…
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