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*Today only in UNICORN VISION*
♥ HELP YOUR FELLOW MAN
Or at least radio station. Come on, it’s tax deductible!
♥ UNICORNS AND RAINBOWS ON DEMAND
That’s not even my line.
♥ SUPERMODEL DE MUSICAL
Exclusively here in Amsterdam on a limited engagement of “mooi” and fabulous.
Until April 5, 2009 at the theater in the NH Grand Hotel Kransnapolsky.
♥ PEACE THE SPORK OUT!
The “Bambu” company who make bamboo sporks (and utensils, and plates , and cookware that are available at Whole Foods), get a face life on one of their products.
♥ THE VOODOO THAT YOU DO
Tropenmuseum is still having their voodoo and Haitian art exhibit until May 10th, so everyone can wait until it gets a little warmer.
Tags: about-town, bamboo, cornify, design, donate, petits-pierres, radio, shopping, supermodel, unicorns, voodoo
February 4th, 2009 | Leave a comment »
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♥ HOUSES ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE HILL
Pack of polaroids featuring some of Studio City’s best Hollywood homes.
♥ MORE MISTER DONUT PRIZE PICTURES ON THE INTERNET
The only place us non-Mister Donut people can enjoy its splendor. Thank god for Mr. Jummy.
♥ KOGI BBQ LISTING THE LOCATION OF THEIR KOREAN/MEXICAN BUS
Finally, a logical use for Twitter.
♥ IF YOU WANT A GOOD RADIO, TRY TIME TRAVEL
B&O used to pump out quality products. In fact, this looks more modern than the crap they churn out now.
♥ LACIE’S BIG NEW DESIGN IDEA: BRA STRAPS
USB cables available in a variety of different colors and pins, all completely flat as a pancake.
♥ GET DOWN WITH YOUR FUNKY SELF
Or at least, “Geek out with your DS out”.
♥ HARD FINANCIAL TIMES CALLS FOR HARD FINANCIAL SURFACES
As the mortgage crisis goes up, the water in the pool goes down.
♥ ALPHABET BUTTS
The entire alphabet as spelled out by the back of trucks.
Tags: alphabet, B&O, bbq, cables, food, gaming, kogi, korean, lacie, mexican, Music, nintendo-ds, petits-pierres, pools, radio, skateboarding, technology, trucks, usb
January 19th, 2009 | Leave a comment »
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♥ SILKSCREENING GOD GETS A BOOK
Todd Oldham revives Charley Harper’s work in flat form.
♥ MY DUTCH TEACHER MAKES BEAUTIFUL MUSIC WITHOUT US
Let’s just say we swapped URLs and we’re both probably in a state of shock right about now.
♥ LOINT’S OF HOLLAND MAKES AWESOME SHIT, REFUSES TO SELL IT ANYWHERE
Apparently the Japanese are the only ones to have any of these Dutch shoe-maker’s products while the rest of try have to hunt down an importer in the form of a back of a truck.
♥ TOOK LONG ENOUGH MUCH?
Flickr has opened up video hosting on Flickr. Just go to upload, and you’ll see it.
Take that YouTube!
Tags: charley-harper, design, flickr, illustration, loints, mischa, petits-pierres, shoes, shopping, video, woot
April 9th, 2008 | Leave a comment »
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♥ CAMPER RELEASES MAN-TAP SHOES
They’re the less shiny version of the ones from Repetto.
♥ ROUND AND AROUND LOVE (OR LOVOLO) IS AVAILABLE TO BUY FOR ONLY €5!
That’s just about as cheap as you can get love that has been going round and around again.
♥ INFLATABLE GRAFITTI
Joshua Allen Harris makes dead animals on the streets of New York come to life.
♥ 70 YEARS OF AMSTERDAM IS ON DISPLAY FOR FREE
Tuesday to Saturday from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and Sunday from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm at the Stadsarchief.
♥ ORIENTALES BY ALESSI
I don’t know what they do, but I want four of them.
♥ JEAN JULIEN LO-FI FLYER
Seriously, SO GOOD.
♥ NEW YORK BASED JEWELER DESIGNS FOR TARGET
Dean Harris gets hired by target to accessorize the masses.
♥ NICE BECAUSE IT’S “KIND TO ANIMALS”
Aluminum tree branch coat hangers.
Tags: alessi, amsterdam, design, flyers, grafitti, jewelry, mens, petits-pierres, sculpture, shoes, shopping, type
April 2nd, 2008 | Leave a comment »
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♥ BALLERINA SHOES FOR BOYS
Next thing you know, they’ll be wearing tights with no pants.
♥ STEAL YOUR GRID SYSTEM FROM SOMEONE OTHER THAN PAUL RAND
Try Atari’s. They’re the only kids on the block whose lock up can score points.
♥ MAKE YOUR OWN MUX TAPE, SHARE WITH BUDDIES!
Alternate title for this link could be, “Rock out with your cock out”. It’s a 2-fer!
♥ RIDE THE WAVE OF CALIENTÉ – LATINO BILLBOARDS
The best of advertising, en espagnol!
♥ GONZALES’S NEW ALBUM COMES OUT THIS MONTH
Listen to his isht on his myspace, but dance to it in real space.
♥ I JUST FIGURED OUT WHAT I’LL BE WEARING FOR 9 MONTHS IF PIERRE EVER KNOCKS ME UP
Lanvin S/S 08 – Easy, breezey, beautiful, pregnancy girl.
♥ IWOOD WOODEN SUNGLASSES
Unlike “Pop-Specs”, these zonnebril aren’t “kind to trees”.
♥ FINALLY, SNEAKERS THAT MATCH MY OLD SWATCH WATCH!
Adidas Grun collection are so pastel, the make Miami Vice look like Kentucky.
Tags: advertising, atari, ballet-slippers, billboards, caliente, design, espagnol, fashion, gonzales, lanvin, mixtape, mp3s, Music, muxtape, petits-pierres, shoes, shopping, sneakers, sunglasses, videogames
March 31st, 2008 | Leave a comment »
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The internet finally rises from the dead!
♥ COMME DES GARCONS GUERILLA STORE IN DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES
125 West Fourth Street, Suite 106, Los Angeles, 90013.
♥ THAT HELLA LOOKS LIKE MARCUS FENIX!!!
Cosplay pictures from Wizard World LA crop up some pretty good doppelgangers.
♥ ROUND AND AROUND LOVE TYPE MAKES NOODLE TYPE PHAT!
Available next week, so you best be counting the days, hours, and minutes.
♥ LOU DOILLON BRINGS SEXY BACK PLAYBOY 60s STYLE
Is that a sepia tone or are the pages just melting from hotness?
♥ A LOOK INTO THE LIFE OF CELEBRITY IMPERSONATORS
“Mr. Lonely” features the adventures of a Michael Jackson & Marilyn Monroe impersonator. Trailer in link.
♥ RAP BASEBALL CARDS
Would have been better if they came with free gold chains, but I’m not one to complain.
♥ EVERYBODY NEEDS THUMBODY SOMETIMES
A Flickr set of vintage logos, but really this one is the best.
♥ YOU HEARD IT HERE FIRST, FIRST!
Mr. Salty makes his internet debut. Logo by yours truly, but not finished.
Tags: comme-des-garcons, design, guerilla-store, los-angeles, mp3s, mr-salty, Music, petits-pierres, playboy, rap-legends, shopping, thumbody, trade, type
March 18th, 2008 | Leave a comment »
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♥ LEVI’S POP UP STORE POPS UP NEAR WATERLOOPLEIN
For a limited time you can buy your Levi’s and anything else you need for the rest of your tragically hip ensemble.
♥ JETS AS ART IN BRUSSELS!
Jeffrey Milstein offers up some aircrafts for your entertainment at the Young Gallery.
♥ GETROBBED.COM WAS TAKEN
“Airbed and Breakfast” allows social networkers who have enough clout to get a pass to [insert insanely awesome convention here] but not enough money to pay for a hotel, to share a room in your very home.
♥ FRIENDS TO GO!
Zipper pulls from Kat Leuzinger.
♥ VANS MAKES MOCCASSINS
I’m braiding my hair as we speak.
♥ BUSH BUDDIES
Paris-based photographer Esthelle Hanania’s editorial photo-works for Livraison & Sleek magazine.
♥ TOM FORD JR.
Unfortunately, it’s the spawn of Ford, not the children’s clothing line.
♥ ECS G10IL GETS ADDED ON TO MY BIRTHDAY LIST
Making the EEE PC a distant memory. It’s because I like the keyboard better.
Tags: accessories, art, bitches, brussels, bush-buddies, chitlins, computers, Crafty Bitches, eee-pc, esthelle-hanania, g10l, jeffrey-milstein, jet, kat-leuzinger, levis, moccassins, networking, pcs, petits-pierres, pop-up-store, shopping, tom-ford, vans, waterlooplein, zipper-pulls
March 12th, 2008 | Leave a comment »
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♥ PRO MAMAS TO GO WITH YOUR PRO NAILS
New adidas shoes that are probably really good for breakdancing or back support for your badonkadonk.
♥ FELT IS THE MATERIAL OF GODS!
Hey-Sign in Germany makes all kinds of things with big, thick felt. Favorites include felt-covered books and these keychains which were swag (“shit we all get) from a convention a friend attended.
♥ ONE STOP SHOP FOR ONE OF KIND CLOTHES
Tucked in St. Nicolaastraat here in the A’dam. Check out the custom designed umbrellas and make sure you say hi to my girl behind the sewing machine.
♥ YASUKO-SAN CAN COOK, YOU CAN TOO!
Learn to cook Japanese home-style with Poco’s mom and cat.
♥ YOU HEARD IT HERE LAST, FIRST!
Oh SNAP! Something to jam to with my pro-nails and pro-mamas.
♥ WANTS + NEEDS WILL BE FULFILLED IF YOU PUT THEM ON PAPER
Artists Justine & Christine paint what we and the whole of Oprah’s Bookclub who read, “The Secret”, are really thinking.
♥ HENRIK VIBSOV CLOTHES AREN’T FOR THE AVERAGE MAN
Pierre would rawk the fuck out of that egg head.
♥ THE BLOB FOR WII
This better be Nintendo’s answer to Beautiful Katamari because I just got it and it sucks damacy’s.
Tags: adidas, art, ben-mono, cooking, her-majesty, japanese, katamari, Music, needs, nintendo, petits-pierres, pro-mamas, the-blob, videogames, want, wii
March 5th, 2008 | Leave a comment »
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♥ WREEEEEETCHES!!!
Gears 2 Announced (from the site): “So by now there’s a slight chance you’ve heard something about…(blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah)… November 2008.” Yes, jeez, thank you.
♥ THE TEXTILE COLLECTION OF BENNO PREMSELA
Illustrator for such companies as De Bijenkorf (for display windows), and Van Besouw (for carpets), his designs will be on display at the Utrecht Centraal Museum from March 8th-12th. On side note, currently on exhibition is a collection of iconic fashion pieces throughout time as told by the medium of film.
♥ MARK UNREAD, THE DUTCH TRAVELING BOOKSTORE
Well, right now, it’s really only one crappy bookshelf in some dude’s house, but it could be cool volgende weekend.
♥ INTRODUCING THE CHANEL PHONE
Designed with Brett Easton Ellis in mind: Is it a compact you can do your cocaine on or your Wallstreet boyfriend’s B&O calculator?
♥ THANK GOD THIS GUY ISN’T DUTCH!
Jay Van Buren paints portraits of furries in his studio in Brooklyn.
♥ YOU AIN’T SEEN SHIT
Until you’ve seen Richard Niessen and Esther de Vries at TM do their thing with type. Sometimes it even involves cake.
♥ YOU HEARD IT HERE LAST, FIRST!!!
Donna Slut knows how to turn it up and you on. [Bedankt, Hollingsworth!]
♥ THE NICEST CLEANING TOOLS ON EARTH
I’m sure they get most of their sales from some kind of underground fetish community. Think, “Mommy Dearest”.
Tags: amsterdam, benno-presmela, chanel, design, donna-slut, esther-de-vries, furries, gears-of-war, hollingsworth, labour-and-wait, mark-unread, Music, petits-pierres, phone, portraits, richard-niessen, self-published, tm-online, type, videogames, xbox-360
March 3rd, 2008 | Leave a comment »
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♥ IKEA IS PUTTING THE “HO” BACK IN “HOMES”
They be trying to work every corner of the UK.
♥ YOUR ASS IS GRASS!
Mariokart for the Wii comes out April 11th in Europe. Stinking Americans have to wait until December.
♥ WILL WRIGHT CALLS THE STARS IN THE CARE BEARS THE “SLAVE RACE”
The maker of Sim-City and Spore talks a subject people would be surprised he knew about. I told you growing up in Orinda was fucked up.
♥ ANIMAL ROBOTS WILL NOT ENSLAVE THE HUMAN RACE
Instead, they will act as decorative wall art for the uber-hip.
Tags: animals, care-bears, furniture, mariokart, nintendo, petits-pierres, robotics, wii, will-wright
February 29th, 2008 | Leave a comment »