Killian Martin’s “India Within” is the Most Epic Skate Video You’ll See Today
Spain-based skater Kilian Martin appears in “India Within,” realized by Brett Novak who was also responsible for Martin’s other high concept skate videos including Internal Departure. In India Within, we get to experience a rarely seen and artfully shot juxtaposition of two different worlds. If the serene and colourful environments weren’t enough, Martin’s unique skating...
Sawyer DIY Lowrider Beach Cruiser Bicycle by Jurgen Kuipers
Drawing influence from various elements of childhood, Dutch designer Jurgen Kuipers has designed a do-it-yourself kit for a bicycle. The bike, simply entitled “Sawyer,” is composed almost completely of wooden panels. The components of the bicycle are delivered via mini model-style moulded sprue, with the user of the product cutting out each piece. “Sawyer” won...
Nike Sportswear Perf Pack size? Exclusive
Another size? worldwide exclusive is forthcoming this week, consisting of the Nike Sportswear “Perf Pack” with three silhouettes included. Featured are an Air Max Light, Blazer ’77 Mid and Zoom All Court 2 Low all boasting a perforated outer, each coming in tan brown and royal blue editions. Additional thoughtful detailing included in the upcoming...
2013 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition
To spend time on a long-winded write-up for this post and pretend that most of you will even read it is almost futile. But, I’m willing to take the gamble. Sports Illustrated has unveiled the official imagery to its 2013 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition. Stocked full of high quality imagery of models and athletes from...
Porsche Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the 911
Originally unveiled at 1963′s IAA International Automotive Show as the 901 before launching the following year, the iconic 911 has become the go-to Porsche for enthusiasts over the past five decades. As 2013 marks the 50-year anniversary of the beloved automobile, Porsche has announced a slew of celebratory plans for the months ahead. Starting in...
Louis Vuitton 2013 Spring/Summer Men’s Bag Collection
Louis Vuitton heads for the high seas with its nautically themed collection of men’s bags for Spring/Summer 2013. The bags are as always, extremely well crafted with their use of water-resistant nylon canvas with sturdy leather trims, but opt for a much more laid-back, travel-friendly style in their execution. The collection is varied with all...
Iron Man 3 Extended Super Bowl Trailer
What sets the Iron Man franchise apart from its Marvel brethren is lead actor, Robin Downey, Jr.’s wacky personality. His presence adds the right dose of comic relief to an engaging superhero film with award-winning graphics. Taking his talents to another big screen, the Superbowl, Downey personally introduces Iron Man 3‘s latest trailer in a...
Givenchy 2013 Spring/Summer Editorial
Having earlier explored his interest in Americana, along with his admiration for the ‘Land of Opportunity’ – through stars and stripes, Creative Director Riccardo Tisci reverts back to his Italian origins for the label’s Spring/Summer 2013 collection.
Maison Kitsune “Show Business” 2013 Fall/Winter Womens Collection Featuring Verbal & Yoon, Saint Lou Lou and Yelle
Fashion-cum-music label Maison Kitsune unveiled its 2013 fall/winter womenswear collection as only the hybrid label could. Acts such as Saint Lou Lou, Yelle, Eli & Fur and Citizens! were on to hand wear pieces from the collection as they performed their latest tracks for the appreciative audience. Hosted by tastemakers Yoon and Verbal, the event...
The World of Art Forgery with Mark Landis
THE AVANT/GARDE DIARIES presents its latest extraordinaire — a curious master forger who also masquerades as a priestly philanthropist. Mark Landis is a 58-year-old American painter who is estimated to have successfully donated more than a hundred forged art pieces to museums as gifts. For nearly three decades, Landis has been donating his own copied...
Nike Air Force 1 “Year of the Snake” Bespoke by Zhijun Wang
Having already worked with Nike on a “Year of the Dragon” interpretation of a Nike Air Force 1, artist Zhijun Wang presents another bespoke creation aptly titled “Year of the Snake.” As a continuation of the aforementioned project, the “Snake” has been customized using traditional Chinese pyrography that has been combined with modern laser printing...
Prada’s S/S 13 Campaign featuring Dane DeHaan, Benicio del Toro, Harvey Keitel and Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Italian fashion house Prada has just revealed its 2013 spring/summer campaign, which features a star lineup including Dana DeHann, Benicio del Toro, Harvey Keitel and Aaron Taylor-Johnson in striking monochrome glory.
