Pain Language

Posted on September 4, 2008 Under Music

The beat genius behind classic acts like Cypress Hill, Funkdoobiest, and GZA's 'Grandmasters' record, the one and only DJ Muggs, is on a brand new attack with Planet Asia, whose burgeoning career began with the amazing Cali Agents. As one…

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Knomo

Posted on September 4, 2008 Under Life

That sexy, sleek laptop is no doubt indicative of your stylish swagger, you're only so chic as the accessories you keep. So what are you doing toting around your computer in tired old carrying case? Your accessories are an extension…

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Plushgun

Posted on September 3, 2008 Under Music

In a whirlwind of talent and pure luck, musician Daniel Ingala and his new band Plushgun, have been riding the wave of success since posting the single "Just Impolite" on MySpace. A few hundred thousand plays later, Ingala posted the…

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New Bounty Hunter: Kumaru-Kun

Posted on September 3, 2008 Under Design

Bounty Hunter is one of the original brands credited with kicking off the designer toy movement back in 1996; although originally used as promotions for their streetwear fashions, the toys became an overnight success causing crowds to gather for blocks…

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Rubber Duck

Posted on September 2, 2008 Under Fashion

When you've got offices both in Los Angeles and Copenhagen, all style bases that matter are covered. That's Rubber Duck's explanation for having addresses on two continents in the northern hemisphere, a justification that's working 'cause their line of Miami…

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Lykke Li

Posted on June 11, 2008 Under Music

Rarely does a new musical artist grab me by the heart and stop me in my tracks. Stockholm's young and gorgeous Lykke Li wins the prize-- I'm floored. Talented, humble, delicate, and even dare I say visionary. Her music is…

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Royal Remarkable: Still Digging Mint

Posted on May 19, 2008 Under Fashion

Royal Remarkable (aka Joshua Gajownik) and Monsieur T are at it again. The graphic designer is having another go at teaming up with the Portland-based streetwear label, providing those in search of sweet tees with yet another option for showing…

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Atsuo

Posted on May 19, 2008 Under Art

The combination of glitter, resin and Japanese pop iconography are the three characteristics that put Japanese artist Atsuo in his own realm. There isn't a whole lot of info on the guy, and even the Sao Paulo gallery that supports…

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Wants for Sale's Vegas Vacation

Posted on May 16, 2008 Under Art

Justin Gignac and his girlfriend Christine are going to Las Vegas. While they're there they'd like to gamble, hit up an all you can eat buffet for two, and even see some showgirls. Why should you care? Because you're going…

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Penguin UK's New 007 Covers

Posted on May 14, 2008 Under Design

So this morning I woke up in a James Bond kind of mood. Maybe it was the fact I fell asleep reading about how Amy Winehouse and her bouffant were too cracked out to record the theme song for the…

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