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Loan Nguyen

Posted on November 15, 2007 Under Art

Yesterday, swissmiss posted a single shot by Swiss photographer Loan Nguyen. Why I waited until this morning to look into her other images is beyond me because I was absolutely floored by the first shot I saw -- the shot…

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MB&F Horological Machine No. 2

Posted on November 14, 2007 Under Design

Well, that's a mouthful, isn't it? Though I wasn't familiar with him, apparently Maximilian Busser is a complete badass in the world of watches -- which becomes readily apparent as you look at some of the images of his newest…

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Love Bomb Ring

Posted on November 13, 2007 Under Design

When inspiration -- for just about anything -- escapes you, head over to Coroflot and dig through some portfolios. Something over there is guaranteed to get your brain juices flowing. For me this morning, it was designer Francois Gustin. He's…

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Lei Xue

Posted on November 9, 2007 Under Life

Porcelain seems to be all the rage these days. We've already talked about porcelain gun designer Charles Kraft. To compliment Krafft's AK's and other big guns, the guys at Complex have pointed out the work of Chinese artist Lei Xue.…

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Welcome Home [Insert Expletive Here]

Posted on November 8, 2007 Under Design

Hot on the heels of Jessica Nebel's Pixel It poster comes the next step in the mass-customization game. Again, the kids over at Design Spotter are all over it. Designer Jeni Rodgers has taken the usual brown, scruffy welcome mat…

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Erik Natzke

Posted on November 7, 2007 Under Design

You may or may not be familiar with Erik Natzke. I mentioned him the other day in a post about Shiftspace, but prior to visiting OFFF last weekend, I hadn't heard of him. Once you see his work though, the…

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Mod My Life

Posted on November 6, 2007 Under Life

Just when you thought reality TV had gotten about as real as real was worth, in step the guys at Mod My LIfe. Co-founders Andrew Keidel and Martin Codyre have created the newest - and realest - in real TV.…

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Shiftspace

Posted on November 5, 2007 Under Design

I spent most of this weekend listening to uber-designers like Josh Davis and master guru Erik Natzke at OFFF. Suffice it to say, these guys are amazing at what they do. I also heard founders Dan Phiffer and Mushon Zer-Aviv…

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Liam Devowski

Posted on November 2, 2007 Under Art

Remember the old days when you'd get scratch-n'-sniff stickers from your teachers for doing a good job? Well, apparently artist/illustrator/designer Liam Devowski got a LOT of them. For a recent print, instead of sticking to conventional inks, Devowski used ketchup…

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Illustration In The Age of Anxiety

Posted on November 1, 2007 Under Art

I was so psyched I almost wet myself last night when I read this bulletin which told me that two of my absolute favorite artists, Tara McPherson and Camille Rose Garcia, are teaming up next Saturday, November 10, for a…

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