Archive for November, 2009

Schuh-You Nike Air Max 1 Design Contest

November 20th, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: sneakers  •   Be the first to comment!
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To celebrate their first anniversary, Schuh You launched a design contest together with NikeiD. All you have to do is visit NikeiD.com and design your own pair of Air Max 1s. After your finished click on “Save and Share” then “copy direct link”. Send the link to AM1@schuh-you.com, and your design will be uploaded to Schuh-You’s website where you can vote for your favourite. The top five sneakers will be voted on by a jury (of which yours truly is a member), and the winner will be sent his winning design.

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Ben Frost ‘Lost in the Supermarket’ Exhibit

November 20th, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: art, events  •   2 Comments
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After three years, Ben Frost makes his return to the gallery circuit with a new exhibit at Sydney’s Boutwell Draper Gallery. Entitled Lost in the Supermarket (a reference to Clash’s song of the same name), the exhibit “remarks on the over stimulation, confusion and daily hypnosis we are trapped by, as we struggle to stand still on a buzzing psychedelic landscape of brands, identities and social demands”. The show runs from November 26th until December 19th.

More after the jump.

Daily Video: Charlotte Gainsbourg “Heaven Can Wait” (2009)

November 20th, 2009  •   Posted by: roki  •   Posted in: music, video  •   1 Comment
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Vans ‘09 Holiday Chukka Lows

November 20th, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: sneakers  •   Be the first to comment!
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Here we get a look at some new Chukka Low releases from Vans. A total of four new colourways have started landing at retailers including Huf. mash rating: 7/10

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Mishka ‘09 Holiday Jackets Preview

November 20th, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: fashion  •   Be the first to comment!
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Yesterday, Mishka updated their site to showcase a preview of jackets from their upcoming Holiday collection. They will have a wide variety of jackets including the Paddington duffle coat, Malamute snorkel jacket, as well as a collaboration with Japanese label Phenomenon on a black leather Keep Watch coaches jacket featuring Phenomenon’s Arm-Loop pattern for the lining.

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Incase Chrome Slider Cases

November 20th, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: accessories  •   Be the first to comment!
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For the Holiday season, Incase have release some new Chrome Slider cases for the iPhone and iPod Touch. They feature a high gloss exterior finish, are made made from a hardshell plastic construction with a minimal wall thickness of 1mm, and are fitted with a pop fluro interior with rubber guardrails for shock absorption as well as impact and scratch protection.They are available now in four colourways: black, gold, copper and silver. mash rating: 6.5/10

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Abel Szabo’s Oil Paintings

November 20th, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: art  •   1 Comment
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No, you are not looking at a photograph. Abel Szabo is a Hungarian artist who creates the most realistic oil paintings of abandoned cities and landscapes, as well as still life. A feeling of solitude and emptiness dominate his work, but at the same time he manages to create an overwhelming sense of beauty.

See more of his paintings after the jump.

Skate Mental x Nike SB 3-in-1 Jacket

November 19th, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: fashion  •   Be the first to comment!
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Skate Mental, the label of Brad Staba and Reese Forbes, have teamed up with Nike SB to design a capsule collection of goods. Part of the range is the 3-in-1 hooded jacket, which features chest and hand snap closure pockets, as well as SB x SM chest embroidery, and comes with a Skate Mental Patch kit. Available now at CCS. mash rating: 7/10

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Krink Sticker Pack

November 19th, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: accessories  •   Be the first to comment!
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Over at Boundless, they just received a sticker pack from Krink. The set includes a total of stickers in yellow, silver, red, black, pink, purple, and white. Get them here.

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Today’s Photograph

November 19th, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: Today's Photograph  •   Be the first to comment!
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