CUSTOM DESIGN + BUSINESS CARDS = MOO
RIO FERDINAND + CULTURE = #5 MAGAZINE
EVERYDAY PRODUCT + INNOVATION = ATYPYK
JAMES JARVIS + NIKE = SWEET ANIMATION!
SPOTIFY - ITUNES BE ON GUARD
NEW MATH
PHILLIPS CAROUSEL COMMERCIAL
CLOWNS + MAYHEM = BRILLIANT FILM FOOTAGE
DIRECTED BY ADAM BERG
FREE. LIVE. MUSIC
FOLLOW MY FELLOW BLOGFACE, LIKLE P, ON HIS BUSKING ROUNDS...FREE LIVE MUSIC? WHAT ELSE DOES ONE NEED?
REMI/ROUGH -
"To create something out of nothing. To leave something behind. To have something in front. With graffiti, you are in effect stealing from a culture already stapled into our system. So best make it as good a steal as you possibly can."
USUALLY I JUST POST 3 EXAMPLES OF AN ARTIST'S WORK BUT I COULDN'T THIS TIME. I CAME ACROSS THIS REMI/ROUGH'S WORK AND FOUND OUT HIS EXHIBITION CAME AND WENT ON 1ST AUGUST 08 - I WAS LIVID! TOTALLY MISSED THE OPPORTUNITY TO CHECK OUT THIS ABSTRACT GRAFFITI ARTIST...THAT'S WHY YOU SHOULD KEEP BLOG-WATCHING PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY MINE :D FROM THE BIO OF HIS WEB PAGE IT SAYS - '
'He is a proud graffiti writer, artist, designer, art director, curator, musician and loving partner and father.''
ALL I'M THINKING IS THIS DUDE'S GETTING PAID! JUST JOSHING, WELL HE MUST BE MAKING A GOOD BUCK OR TWO BUT HE DEFINITELY HAS HIS FINGER IN MANY PIES. HIS ART BOASTS AN ABSRTACT VIBE BUT IT'S FRESH AND STEERS AWAY FROM TAGGING AND THE 'BANKSY' TYPE STENCILS. CLICK ON THE LINK...ENJOY PEOPLE
PIXEL POST-IT
HI-TOP HYPE
AS YOU CAN SEE I REALLY WAS ON A HI-TOPS HYPE WHEN I WAS IN OXFORD ST THE OTHER DAY, THE E-BOY ONE'S WERE ON SALE INFACT SO KOP THEM IF IT TICKLES YA FANCY - OTHERWISE THE MORE UNDERSTATED ONES AT THE BOTTOM HAD THAT GOOD LOOK BUT DIDN'T COME CHEAP FROM WHAT I REMEMBER. THE TOP PIC IS AN IMAGE OF HI-TOPS I FOUND IN TOPMAN OXFORD ST - IF YOU HAVEN'T BEEN TO THEIR FOOTWEAR DEPT OF THE STORE THEN YOU ARE DEAD AS, BECAUSE ITS LIVE-RRR THAN A PEACOCK PARTY FLOWING WITH SAGATIBA! THEY HAVE MEN'S LACED PUMPS IN ALL SORTS OF STYLES AND COLOURS BUT IT'S THESE PVC HI-TOPS THAT CAUGHT THE BALL OF MY EYE!
P.S. IF YOU WANT VALUE FOR MONEY LACED PUMPS TRY NEXT (18.99GBP A POP)...IN THEIR CATALOGUE THEY HAVE VARIOUS STYLES SO GET PUMPING
THIS SUMMER I'M GONNA BE QLOING
IF YOU READ AN EARLIER POST YOU'LL KNOW I'M ON A COLOURED DENIM HYPE FOR THIS YEAR'S SUMMER - AND IT'S GOING TO HAPPEN IF THESE PRICES ARE ANYTHING TO GO BUY. THE FIRST TIME I STEPPED INTO OXFORD STREET'S UNI QLO I IMMEDIATELY FELL IN LOVE WITH THE FUNKY-POP JAPANESE FASHION VIBE, AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO. CALL THIS FREE ADVERTISING IF YOU WANT BUT I'M JUST GIVING YOU AN EDGE...IF YOU WANT TO PAY 50SQUID FOR COLOURED DENIM AT BENETTON THEN DO SO, OR 30SQUID AT NEXT FOR THE CHECK SHIRTS BE MY GUEST!
ROB ROYYY
I DON'T DO MUSIC REVIEWS ON MY ART & DESIGN JOURNAL BUT IF I THINK SOMETHING IS WORTH MENTIONING IN TERMS OF ARTS/CULTURE THAN I HAVE NO INHIBITION TO.I THINK IV'E FOUND THE MALE ALTERNATIVE TO M.I.A./LADY GAGA WITH A TWIST OF KANYE - AND IT COMES IN THE FORM OF ROB ROY! I CANT QUITE PIDGEON HOLE HIS MUSIC - ELECTRO-RAP?HIP HOP?ALTERNATIVE? - SO I'M GOING TO DESCRIBE IT AS 'NICHE' (NOT NICHE BASSLINE!)..BUT AS IN THE SAME AS MARKETING TERMINOLOGY. LOOK...JUST GET ONTO HIS MYSPACE AND GET LOCKED IN
WHY SO SERIOUS.....LY REAL?!
YOU WERE RIGHT IN THINKING BY LOOKING AT THE FIRST PICTURE ''RAV...A BIT LATE WITH THE WHOLE DARK KNIGHT HYPE EH?'' BUT NO YOU UNOBSERVANT MONGREL, THESE ARE THE LATEST FIGURINES IN THE BATMAN SERIES!!! A FREAKISH LIKENESS TO HEATH LEDGER'S ARKAM ASYLUMMED CHARACTER - WANT TO KNOW WHAT'S EVEN FREAKIER? YOU CAN MOVE THE EYEBALLS...
OLIVIER PASQUAL
EDITORIAL IS THE WORD THAT DEFINES THESE SHOTS BUT THE CONCEPT AND ARRANGEMENT BEAUTIFULLY CRAFTS THESE IMAGES...NOT THE CAMERA OR LIGHTING. AN AIR OF FUNK AND EXUBERANCE FUMES FROM HIS PICS SO I EMPLORE YOU TO LOOK AT OLIVIER PASQUAL'S FOLIO OF IMAGES AS THERE'S MUCH MORE OF THIS KIND OF WORK
TYPOGRAPHY ALERT!!!
ALERT ALL TYPOGRAPHICAL CREATIVES OR ALL THOSE WHO NEED TO IMPROVE THEIR TYPOGRAPHY HERE ARE 8 SIMPLE RULES TO IMPROVE YOUR TYPOGRAPHY...CLICK HERE FOR THIS MUST READ!!!
REMEMBER DOING LINES FOR SCHOOL?...
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