The concept behind Hirocoledge is simple: a repetition of circles which creates amazing patterns. Japanese designer, Hiroko Takahashi, was successful in the difficult process of evolving traditional culture. She has mananged to give a fresh and more contemporary look to Japanese traditional items such as kimono, yukata, furushiki and tenugui, and at the same time …
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Tumi, the luxury brand of travel, business and lifestyle accessories, introduces the newly redesigned T-Tech collection, designed by executive creative director David Chu. The line will debut this September in over 600 doors, including Nordstrom and Bloomingdale’s. With its rugged, modern style, T-Tech is designed to appeal to anyone with an appetite for adventure. From …
Balkan tango was established in 2004 to come up with useful and pretty fashion accessories for town dwellers. Behind this brand there is Ipek Türkoglu, the founder and designer of Balkan Tango. You can find amazing bags made out of used bicycle innertubes on Supermarket. This is a recent interview from el-oso. How did you …
Natalie Thakur, emerging new London based leather designer, gained major press featuring in The World of Interiors, Blueprint, Instyle as well as The Independent voting her grocery bag the number 1 best gift in their top 50 designs. Her first and main signature collection, ‘The Reusable Range’ is based on the notion of disposability. Recreating …
The Baggu Bag, a new, eco-friendly alternative to paper or plastic, is reinventing the shopping experience. With a mission to provide shoppers with a practical and fashionable solution to the plastic bag problem, this simple and beautiful reusable shopping tote is a stylish approach to going green. Baggu’s design is a basic silhouette, inspired by …
Ulterior Motive is a brand new swedish fashion label bringing cutting edge design into men’s accessories.We have intervisted, in exclusive for Polkadot, the creative director Håkan Bruce. who’s behind UM and how everything started? The ideas behind Ulterior Motive was growing in my mind for quite some time but it wasn’t until I lived in …
The graphic story of 55DSL‘s Fall Winter ’08 collection was inspired by hi-fidelity stereo equipment and twisted references to the late 80’s. Quirky audiocassette graphics, as well as old LP covers, are corrupted with our usual irreverence. Besides the main theme, the guys at 55dsl still haven’t freed themselves from their habitual obsession with dynamic …
If public domain belongs to the people, then Public Domain t-shirts belong in everyone’s closet. As graffiti, advertising, and the media is openly displayed to the masses – this new t-shirt collection allows fashion apparel to be the ultimate in free expression. The t-shirts themselves are soft and huggable yet the graphics are strategically chosen …
Once upon a mustache there lived a young, gallantly mustached collection of men with the voracious dream of reuniting the debonair mustaches of yesteryear with the cold and naked faces of today. Once a symbol of nobility, rank and supposed magical powers, the mustache had steadily lost its luster, blending into the framework of a …
The People Like Us Collective make oh-so very limited edition t-shirts designed by fresh young artists from all over the world. Each shirt is made with love and attention and is hand numbered. They want to turn t-shirts into an art-form and give our artists the most exposure humanly (and robotically) possible – every time …
Space Invaders is returning 30 years after its 1978 launch and partnering up with 55DSL to celebrate. The 55DSL x SPACE INVADER Collab Tee is brought to you by the originators of SPACE INVADERS, TAITO and the creative crew at 55DSL HQ. 55DSL will kick off the collaboration with the release of a VERY limited …
55DSL is looking for their next Junior Lucky Bastard, which will be someone who gets the opportunity to travel the world, document their adventures, and go to awesome parties all for free and in style. They are now accepting video submissions and the deadline has been pushed back to June 1st, 2008. I think your …
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