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Tokyo Art Beat

Posted on August 13, 2008 Under Fashion

Once again, Tokyo Art Beat is twisting bright pinks and blues to bring you two new T-shirts every two months. This is the fourth year in a row that TAB is putting out these flashy bichromatics, and in our opinion,…

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Nike x Appletree Records x 290 Sq. Meters

Posted on August 12, 2008 Under Music

Nike teams up with Dutch record label Appletree Records and a sneaker store in Amsterdam to bring us a triad of dope. In a brand new incarnation of the Pop-Up Store, the big brand features interpretations of some of their…

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Hard Graft: Dapper Cases

Posted on August 7, 2008 Under Gadgetry

Your iPhone wants to be cradled in luxury, and the folks at Hard Graft will be damned if sheep's wool and buttery soft leather aren't somewhere in the mix. Enter the Dapper collection, a set of gear carrying cases with…

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Can You Twist?

Posted on July 28, 2008 Under Life

South Africa takes the reality show one step further. It's called Can You Twist: six of the country's best female short story authors compete online to be crowned "Short Story Diva." For almost six weeks they've come up with zany…

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Brazilian Girls: New York City

Posted on July 25, 2008 Under Music
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Alice Cooper: Along Came a Spider

Posted on July 24, 2008 Under Music

We love a theme album, especially one that comes from a verifiable master of macabre. Alice Cooper has been praised by Bob Dylan, Groucho Marx and The Flaming Lips for his style, and even if you don't get down with…

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Typophile 2008's Capital Tee

Posted on July 23, 2008 Under Design

The winner of Typophile's 2008 T-shirt Battle hails from from Ahmedabad, India. The font aficionado put together an appealing design entitled "Light, Regular, Bold, Bold Italic", which consists of a sequence of sans-serif letter I's in each stroke weight. As…

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Obama Infectious?

Posted on July 21, 2008 Under Design

We really tried to not use the word pimp in this post, but alas -- the crew at Infectious Car Art pimp a meaningful message (see, it works here) with their Obama Car Art contest. Independent artists have a shot…

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Band Tees x Insound 20

Posted on July 21, 2008 Under Fashion

Bay Area designer, and poster artist for the indy stars, Jason Munn brings his clever, literal style to the world of T-shirts. In a limited set of tees, hoodies, and posters for Insound entitled the Insound 20, Munn blesses 20…

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New Slobots

Posted on July 16, 2008 Under Design

Mike Heisler introduces three of the friendliest Slobots to date, expanding his world of functional machines turned personable friends of man. Two of the new additions, Slo-Damen and Slo-Herren, are boxier with an old school look. Their orangey-red color is…

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