MHI x Maharishi x Deus Ex Machina

Posted on August 13, 2008 Under Fashion

Go to FUSSHop now. Aside from the Si Scott print we just blogged, MHI has a new line of clothing with a little help from Maharishi, London's premier Japanese fashion house (and the designers of my passport cover). Maharishi has…

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Si Scotts x Hype Type

Posted on August 12, 2008 Under Art
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Blu

Posted on August 11, 2008 Under Art

If you've been in the right place at the right time, you might have seen Italian graf artist Blu's super-large-scale paintings on a wall near you, including the Tate Modern (until August 28, anyway). But you haven't seen how extremely…

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We like snogging better than ice cream

Posted on August 8, 2008 Under Food

What is the perfect addition to a day walking around South Kensington feeling very posh with fancy restaurants and art museums at your disposal? A good frozen snog! No I'm not talking about kissing (snog is British English for making…

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Start Your Art Collection 2008!

Posted on July 31, 2008 Under Art

The more bad news we hear about the economy the more convinced we become of collecting art. Now it's time to start your investment and Common Art wants to help. They have put together an exhibition of 70 emerging artists…

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Iain Hetherington

Posted on July 30, 2008 Under Art

Scottish artist Iain Hetherington has found a way to mix baseball caps and gold chains with abstract art. His paintings explore racial themes amongst the working class, bringing a street savvy edge to the underlying satire by splattering a portrait's…

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Victoria & Albert's Village Fête

Posted on July 25, 2008 Under Travel

What happens when you let a bunch of contemporary artists invent carnival games? The V&A's Village Fête of course. For those non-Brits, a Fête is what we in America call a fair, except this is so much more proper and…

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Future Shorts Mini-Festival

Posted on July 22, 2008 Under Life

As if the Apple store didn't already have enough people in and around it, on Thursday the Apple Store on Regent Street in London is hosting the Future Shorts film festival -- an innovative and eclectic mix of YouTube-esq videos…

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Made With Hands

Posted on July 14, 2008 Under Fashion

Hand-knits are just the best. They usually feature soft, luxurious yarns, creative designs, and thanks to the humans cranking them out, each piece is often just slightly different. In 2004, sisters Calliste and Carissa Yeboah turned their passion for knitting,…

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Lina Scheynius

Posted on July 3, 2008 Under Art

Lina Scheynius has the second simplest website I've seen this week (the first being here). But the design's simplicity puts her beautiful series of photographs front and center. Aside from the technical aspects of using fuzzy images that interlace light…

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