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TLM + ropeadope

Posted on September 28, 2007 Under Fashion

The Love Movement -- the politically-charged/love-driven artist collective out of LA -- has collab'd with ropeadope records to bring us several arty tees with mighty messages. Featuring some of TLM's most popular artwork, the shirts communicate the same powerful statements…

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Kashiwa Sato

Posted on September 27, 2007 Under Design

Here's your inspirational/make-ya-wanna-work-it-harder post of the day: Kashiwa Sato, a graphic designer, art director, author and all-around creative mastermind, has one of the best portfolio sites I've ever seen. Simple, easy to navigate, and completely organized, Kashiwa's site does just…

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Raging, Smoking, and Drinking (Milk, That is)

Posted on September 26, 2007 Under Art

SoCal Artist Bob Dob, whose punkish paintings I've admired since before I knew who created them, is the latest artist to team up with STRANGEco to produce some wicked collectibles. Raging, Smoking, and Drinking are Bob Dob's three vinyl interpretations…

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JB Classics + Da Movement

Posted on September 25, 2007 Under Fashion

Da Movement, NY's new underground movement protection league (of sorts), has teamed up with JB Classics in their latest effort to raise some good money for good things. Da Zebras, of which there will be only 25 pairs produced, were…

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Sixhands

Posted on September 25, 2007 Under Design

You know what sort of irks me? When the bottom of your snowboard matches your zip-up hoodie; if both the hoodie and the board were by the same company, shame on you for using both at the same time, but…

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Mist Dunny

Posted on September 25, 2007 Under Design

French graf artist Mist (known for his drippy style and evil eyes) paired up with Kidrobot to deliver this severely limited edition, mostly psychotic-looking, 20-inch Dunny. I love Dunnys, and I love monsters, so the fact that this beast looks…

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More Skeleton UniPo

Posted on September 24, 2007 Under Design

Well yay for you! The fourth series of UniPo was such a hit that the crew at UNKL have decided to make more; the silver skeleton will be produced in a run of 500 and will be found at various…

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Format's 25th: The Sneaker issue

Posted on September 24, 2007 Under Fashion

Sneakerfreaks should waste no time mousing over to Format's annual Sneaker issue, which pairs the latest urban news with something even more deelishus: shoes. Featuring several lengthy interviews with folks like JB and MDot of JB Classics, sneaker artist Dave…

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Indian Call Centre

Posted on September 24, 2007 Under Design

Visitors to this year's London Design Week will be able to make some interesting connections when they find themselves searching for answers. Not only will they find support and information through live-video phone chats with Hulger's Indian Call Centre operatives…

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SpearTalks: Mate Steinforth (a.k.a. King of Cut&Paste)

Posted on September 21, 2007 Under Design

Not too long ago, we told you about the design competition Cut&Paste, a timed tournament currently cruising through 11 international cities. Last week, Cut&Paste found its way to NYC, where eight local designers were pitted against one another in an…

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