July 2009
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Club Monaco Suits by Timothy Farah
Stealing a page from AMC’s Mad Men, Club Monaco’s upcoming suit collection will feature a truly tailored fit. Headed by new menswear designer, Timothy Farah, Club Monaco’s new suit bodies … ...more
House in Nagoya2 by Suppose Design Office
When designing this tiny modern dwelling, Makoto Tanijiri of Suppose Design Office chose to forego the traditional relationship between a building and its landscape. Instead of placing the nondescript … ...more
2010 Jaguar XKR Goodwood Special
Not one to be pushed to the side at this year’s Goodwood Festival, the chaps from Coventry put together this special edition XKR to keep a few stares away from … ...more
MUJI’s Thonet Desks
Finding a reasonable, good, modern laptop desk–essentially a small, well-designed table–can be a surprisingly difficult task, as this writer has experienced. The search generally leads to tables that are too … ...more
eYe JUNYA WATANABE COMME des GARCONS Fall/Winter 2009
Junya Watanabe is well known for his innovative and distinctive designs. His personal sub-line under the COMME de GARCON umbrella is arguably the most stand out amongst a group … ...more
Rutger Derksen Editorial for POPEYE
Model Rutger Derksen dons the khakis and glasses in an editorial for Japanese magazine POPEYE, in order to channel his ‘innermost nerd’ and incorporate it in his fashion choices. Captured … ...more
Jeff Koons Sex and Banality Exhibition
Artist Jeff Koons new show “Sex and Banality” continues his exploration of pairing oversized, blow-up dolls with other visions of pop-art, often with a transgressive air. The show, a combination … ...more
Stelton x-92 Super Charger XL
For the last forty years Danish firm Stelton has been producing some of the purest and most elegant expressions of Scandinavian design in the form of their brushed stainless steel … ...more
Fall Fashion Preview – Editorial
Photographer Thomas Schenk manages to pull together some of the fashion industry’s well-known male models for his editorial in this month’s issue of Details. Styled by Paul Stura, Schenk’s ‘Fall … ...more
Gemballa Mirage GT – Matt Edition
We’re not sure whether they mean Matt or “Matte,” but this flat black paint job and blue Alcantar trim on the Gemballa Mirage GT (you can link to our old … ...more
Bridge House by Max Pritchard Architect
Just outside of Adelaide, Australia, a bridge house by architect Max Pritchard spans a rocky river creek dotted with red river gum trees. The home uses widely available industrial … ...more
Dsquared² Spring 2010 Collection
Canadian designer twins Dean and Dan Caten of Dsquared² made sure to leave a lasting impression at the Spring/Summer 2010 Men’s Fashion Show in Milan with their new collection. … ...more
Mjolk – Spring/Summer 2009 Collection
Mjolk designers Lars Stoten set out to do a very chic and restrained collection for their Spring/Summer 2009 lineup. Restrained relative to past seasons because they usually incorporate very … ...more
The BauBike
This is seriously cool. Perhaps, you don’t find it “cool,” but it’s undoubtedly interesting from a design standpoint. The BauBike is inspired by Bauhaus design which is … ...more
Philip Sparks Spring 2010
Canadian designer, Philip Sparks, usually draws inspiration for his period-inspired outfits from vintage photographs, unique materials and classic techniques. For his upcoming Spring 2010 collection, Sparks was influenced by … ...more
