Grill Charms
Some like it hot. Some like it a little raw. Others are attracted to the fatty ones. When firing up that grill on a Sunday afternoon with all your friends, and all their individual preferences are at play, things can…
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Remember Tibet
Ever since Beijing was picked to be the site of the Olympics (which, as we all know, starts on Friday) controversy has ensued. From concerns about pollution to censored web access, issues leading up to the Games are only going…
Continue Reading →Kidult Piggy Banks
I've had a mild obsession over piggy banks lately. Being without a car, I don't have an unused cigarette tray to throw in my extra change, and my coins usually wind up on the dinner table or stuck to my…
Continue Reading →Bruno Kurro
Bruno Kurro never needs to go back to the drawing board because that's where he seems to be most comfortable. Kurro puts pen to paper, incorporating triangles for heads, legs without bodies, and hands with six digits into his pictures…
Continue Reading →Free Obama Button
If you haven't scored an Obama poster because of money issues or don't have any graphic design skills to flex for the Obama Car Art competition, there are no excuses left to deny yourself (unless, of course, you're planning to…
Continue Reading →X-Rated Romps Tees x SEEE
We just got word from Star Electric Eighty Eight that the X-Rated Romps collection of tees with hand-drawn prints by Frenchie Datrumpf just dropped on their site. As usual, they look nothing short of excellent. The story goes that Datrumpf…
Continue Reading →iSkin Brasil
These great portable device adhesives are from the debut collection of iSkin Brasil, but they look so good you could stick one of these honeys on a sketchbook cover or skateboard. Sixteen Brazilian artists, organized by art promoters/non-profit group Aprendiz,…
Continue Reading →Time Travel Posters
Amy Martin designed these irreverent Time Travel Posters for McSweeney's 826LA and the newest branch of the non-profit literary institution, the Echo Park Time Travel Mart in Los Angeles. With tongue wedged deeply into cheek, the voyage-themed posters feature vintage-feeling…
Continue Reading →Submarine Records launches Noropolis
Talk about an open mind. Sao Paulo indie record label Submarine Records -- the label that signed Hurtmold, the great post-rock type group we've talked about -- announced the formation of their new artist management company Noropolis. They not only…
Continue Reading →SUDS Party!
If a party at a car wash sounds like the perfect method to cool down during the West Coast's forecasted heat wave, check out Sam Spiegel's (a.k.a. hot music producer Squeak E. Clean, a.k.a. half of the NASA DJ duo)…
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