April 2009
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Kenwood SP001 LED Glass Encased Speakers
What do you get when you combine Kenwood’s 40+ years of audio know how with Odelic LED technology? A set of speakers that will tickle your ear and catch your … ...more
Mini Cooper S Clubman and Airstream
It’s not every day that a car company debuts a new model at a furniture show. Let us elaborate. This particular iteration of BMW’s Mini Cooper Clubman has … ...more
Beams Spring Summer 2009 Catalog
We take a look at the latest offerings from BEAMS via their spring/summer 2009 catalog. Contemporary stylings in spring-friendly colour tones are a highlight for the Japanese brand/retailer, and their … ...more
Raf Simons Archive at oki-ni
Raf Simons is without question one of the most influential figures in fashion today. The Belgian designer, known for his striking, youthful designs and unconventional runway shows, has garnered … ...more
Gap Relaunches 1969
California-born deisgner Patrick Robinson was brought into Gap in 2007 to give the mass-retailer a much needed creative overhaul. In doing so, Robinson isn’t looking to the future, … ...more
Maison Martin Margiela Home Line
Maison Martin Margiela, the label created by Belgian fashion designer Martin Margiela, has recently launched a home furnishings line. The line is still somewhat of a work-in-progress, but it was … ...more
Frank Lloyd Wright: Complete Works, Vol. 3
From Amazon: The definitive publication on America’s greatest architect. The three-volume monograph features all of Wright’s designs (numbering approximately 1100), both realized and unrealized. Made in cooperation with the Frank … ...more
McLaren P11 Supercar
McLaren’s back, in diesel guise this time. Jumping on the green (well, relatively) bandwagon, the boys from the United Kingdom have put together their first supercar since the revolutionary … ...more
Velour Cole Top T-Shirt
Expect more warm weather items from us as the summer approaches. Surely enough, tees will be your main staple and the basic white tee can get quite redundant. Add some … ...more
A Love Affair with Taverns, Bars & Pubs from The Selvedge Yard
Oh the joys of drinking. JP from The Selvedge Yard has some great selections from the LIFE image archive of bars in America and a few overseas. The different taverns … ...more
Nikon Coolpix Series Design by Nikolay Komarov
Over at the drawing boards at Nikon are a couple of concepts for the tried and true Coolpix series. The Neo Classic model looks to combine digital photography technology with … ...more
Seat Leon Cupra and Ibiza FR
Seat, Volkswagen’s Spanish subsidiary, appears to be showing up its big brother. Their revamped models, set to debut at next month’s Barcelona motor show, offer just as much if … ...more
Boomerang Spring & Summer 2009
Boomerang has been, in their own words, “defining Scandanavian Preppy since 1976.” It was then that co-founders Kenneth Andram and Peter Wilton launched their line of timeless casual clothing … ...more
Sancal Elipse
Inspired by the male spirit, designer Rafa Garcia has come up with a stylish, innovative coffee table that is also functional in usage. The ‘Sancal Elipse’ features an upper surface … ...more
The Sculptures of Christopher Conte
Norwegian sculptor Christopher Conte combines a knowledge of prosthetics and a passion for art in his biomechanical creations. Born in Bergen, Norway, he started drawing at the age of three, … ...more
