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Seduced by Light

Posted on October 19, 2007 Under Music

I'm biding my time before looking through Dazed & Confused magazine's Dazed Digital site because it holds so much content (a good thing), the highlights of which include interviews with Bjork and designer Bernhard Willhelm, and an up-close and personal…

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Solitary Arts

Posted on October 19, 2007 Under Life

Artist Geoff McFetridge is by no means a stranger to the skateboard world, but he's directly involved with decks and wheels under a project with his partner and skateboard industry veteran Yong-ki Chang called Solitary Arts. The company's new website…

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28 Day Winter: A Snowboarding Narrative

Posted on October 18, 2007 Under Books

In August 2006, Burton photographers Dean "Blotto" Gray, Jeff Curtes and Adam Moran (also Burton Snowboard's team manager) hit the road with six major international snowboarders, from Norway's Terje Haakonsen to America's Shaun White, to such far-flung destinations as New…

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Lomo Diana+ Camera

Posted on October 18, 2007 Under Art

Retro camera overlords Lomo have re-released the cult 1960s Diana camera from Hong Kong, keeping all the glorious hallmark characteristics that, to this day, get amateur and pro photographers alike clamoring for the nostalgic- and romantically-fuzzy photos it produces. Lomo's…

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Paperclip Lamp

Posted on October 17, 2007 Under Design

David Wykes and Benoit Collette of Teague designed this sharp Paperclip Lamp after picking up an ordinary paperclip and giving into the same inevitable compulsion that causes us to twist the flexible metal and distort its form when one lands…

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Kenwood Response

Posted on October 16, 2007 Under Design

Keeping tea warm is probably one of my biggest battles during winter, besides avoiding the flu. Oftentimes, when I'm ready for a refill, I come back to the stove only to find the water I boiled had turned tepid. Multiply…

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Want iPod Travel Cases

Posted on October 16, 2007 Under Life

One of the most luxe iPod cases made yet is the out-and-out stunner from Want Les Essentiels de la Vie, which reminds me a lot of a posh mini travel trunk or pocket manicure case, minus the branding overkill. We…

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Bruno Dicolla

Posted on October 15, 2007 Under Art

Sao Paulo artist Bruno Dicolla's illustrations have an immediately charming disposition, despite how oddball their subjects are portrayed, like one of a shark rising out of an ice-cream colored sea or another of a bear-mermaid exulting about something rad s/he…

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Paper Critters

Posted on October 10, 2007 Under Design

I'm a total dunce at graphic design. I can write about it, but heck if i know which option I should pick in order to shade or shadow. But with the help of the online tool Paper Critters, anyone with…

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Whimsy Press

Posted on October 8, 2007 Under Design

My local drugstore's card aisle leaves a lot to be desired when it comes to subjects outside of birthday and Christmas, so I'm usually left speechless, so to say, when it comes to the moments in between. Whimsy Press has…

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