I got an email today from painter Tyson Anthony Roberts showing off some of his newest works. His work has been getting a little airier and drippy. For some reason this recent set of paintings remind me of Keith Haring’s work – it’s probably the thick ...
365 Collections
This is such a cool concept! On her blog A Collection A Day, artist and illustrator Lisa Congdon photographs (or draws or paints) one collection every day of 2010. The amazing thing is that almost all of them are her own personal collections that exist in ...
Super Bowl Yum-Yums
MMMM mmmm mmmm…. Yesterday for the Super Bowl festivities we made some pretty scrumptious food: Ina Garten’s sliders and Bakerella’s cake balls. The sliders were divine. We used Hawaiian rolls for the buns and topped the miniature patties with shredded ...
Vans and the Places Where They Were
I’m loving this groovy series by photographer and filmmaker Joe Stevens. He documents vans in their native West Coast habitat. The artist states: “Vans and the Places Where They Were documents surviving custom and conversion vans across the West and ex ...
Magnhild Disington’s Deep Sea
The Deep Sea collection is a collaborative danish Kolding School of Design project between textile designer Magnhild Disington and fashion designer Emma Jorn. These conceptual “sea creatures” are all handmade and really evoke the sensation and emotion of ...
Designer Rubbish
Designer Trash bags. I’m not sure how I feel about this. On one hand I’m amazed by the technical craft of these couture Louis Vuitton handbags. They are a coated canvas posing as plastic with orange pull strings that appear to be either high quality nylon ...
Arial & Helvetica Duel
Even though these two typefaces are nearly identical at a glance, I just feel like Helvetica has that ‘lil extra Swiss sexiness. Maybe it’s because Helvetica was made with grand intentions of a universal font by brooding and methodical modernists rather t ...
Succ it Up.
Here at the Bear Cave (meaning our apartment… yeah, just roll with it), we love succulents. LOVE them. (See: My wedding bouquet. Actually, pretty much our whole wedding.) So, I was kind of ridiculously excited to see this rad DIY-Vertical-Garden tutori ...
Facts About Projecton
This is a fascinating and poignant soliloquy of British 35mm film projectionist, Temujin Doran. I found this beautiful little video over on Kitsune Noir. You might also like: Kit Grill Islands by The xx Inception
Flying Thom
Oh man! This just in on Pitchfork! Two of my favorite artists, Flying Lotus and Radiohead’s front man Thom Yorke, are teaming up on FlyLo’s new album Cosmogramma. Mr. Yorke will be laying down the vocals on “…And the World Laughs With You.” May 4th (or Ap ...