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Modofly Moleskines

Posted on May 21, 2008 Under Design

The artist collective Modofly is all about creating products that inspire other artists. Their new series of laser-etched Moleskines give beautiful covers to already classic books. We've talked a lot about Moleskines and the people who have created some amazing…

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HypTV 2008 Skyscraper Festival

Posted on May 21, 2008 Under Life

Most of us relish when the Internet is reflected in real world applications. But not banner ads. The HypTV people aren't exactly recreating a tangible Internet banner with speciously easy games and questions, but they do have access to a…

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Hedi Slimane's Photoblog

Posted on May 19, 2008 Under Design

You probably know who Hedi Slimane is -- well, at least you know his work with fashion house Christian Dior. Hedi was the creative force behind men's Dior Homme collection from 2000 to 2007. Quitting last year to retain his…

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Jorge Mascarenhas

Posted on May 16, 2008 Under Art

What was your favorite comic book when you were in elementary school? Jorge Mascarenhas' classmates would say 'Ferhinhas [Little Beast],' which was the comic book that Jorge produced and started selling to his buddies at age seven. We have massive…

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Lucy and Bart's Body Bubbles

Posted on May 15, 2008 Under Art

We're quite used to what the human body looks like, but Dutch artist Lucy McRea and Bart Hess aren't satisfied. Instead of just getting some tattoos or piercings, the duo produced an art exhibition combining ideas of architecture, fashion and…

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La Tete au Cube: Mistic Mirror

Posted on May 14, 2008 Under Design

It's been a little while since we've written about the surreal French gift shop, La Tete au Cube (who could forget the buddy towel or the cowboy flask, great gifts wrapped in classic French noir.) Their new items bring that…

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Buy One, Give One Free @ TOMS

Posted on May 13, 2008 Under Fashion

TOMS shoes -- y'know the minimalist designed shoes that look like Argentinean foot wraps. We love them, but if the simple fact of wearing comfortable, colorful, slipper-like shoes in the summer isn't enough for you, TOMS has an additional incentive.…

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Howies

Posted on May 8, 2008 Under Fashion

Summer is coming to England, which means we can break out our long sleeve T-shirts and light jackets. That's a joke. It isn't that bad. But England isn't known for its bright and sunny weather. So eco-friendly London fashion line…

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Elliot Golden

Posted on May 7, 2008 Under Art

We love a good light show as much as anyone, but Elliot Golden has taken it to a sci-fi level. The fantastic lighting effects in the above image leave us terrified to ask what is dripping from that man's hands.…

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Guerrilla Gardening

Posted on May 7, 2008 Under Eco

When we used to sneak out of our parents house in high school, it was just to party and drink beer. When Richard Reynolds started sneaking out at night, it was to plant flowers in front of his flat. We're…

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