Gli spot Red Bull a cartone animato sono diventati ormai un cult della televisione e del web.Dal 21 ottobre fino al 5 dicembre i più creativi là fuori potranno proporre la loro idea per il prossimo spot, caricando le idee/proposte su www.redbullspotcontest.it sottoforma di testo, storyboard, video o audio (max 15”). Il vincitore sarà coinvolto …
Flavius Vegetius Renatus famously stated, “Si vis pacem, para vellum” or “If you want peace, prepare for war.” What he failed to mention is that there are and will always be wars to be fought. The writers here at POLKADOT bring war to your world, picking apart and analyzing, criticizing or praising, the work of artists who in turn wage their own battles, dedicating themselves to their particular aspirations.
Today, POLKADOT introduces you to Biet Simkin, the name behind the music of a New York City band: WORLD WAR. We had an opportunity to interview Biet about her music and she surprised us by astutely asserting that “the real world war is internal. Just over the years I have become less hard on the edges. I maintain that we are all at war with something great.” She describes her own music as romantic and simple but with a heartbreak beat.
Bring your high heels, polka dot skirt, dark black Wayfarer, bright red lipstick and be ready to listen to solo guitars reminding of the bluesy New York atmophere, with a pinch of late seventies punk. Basically, what I like to call, vintage rock band. Our brand new mixtape comes from a East-London based quartet called …
Generation Awake is the European Commission’s campaign for Resource Efficiency. Their recent campaign aims to raise awareness about the need to use scare natural resources wisely, and to encourage citizens to think about their impact on the planet when purchasing.
Nuova campagna Vodafone con Luca e Paolo nelle vesti degli agenti speciali Jack e Jack in missione. Seguiteli sulla fanpage di Vodafone.
Grinta. Versatilità. Stile. La stagione autunno-inverno 2011 di Drunknmunky è una forte dichiarazione di coerenza, e allo stesso tempo una spinta all’evoluzione costante di sé. Protagoniste del mondo Drunknmunky sono infatti sempre le personalità decise, che amano esprimersi combinando slanci opposti: l’energia del movimento e l’equilibrio delle pause, l’autorevolezza e la giocosità, l’anima contemporanea e …
Non ha ancora compiuto un anno di vita, ma il brand LC23 di Leo Colacicco sforna la sua terza mini collection di camicie. Dopo la Tartan e la Military collection, è la volta della Country collection: 4 modelli uomo e 4 donna, realizzate con accostamenti di velluti leggerissimi, tele jeans, flanelle e tessuti in cotone …
This is a very smart way to re-use your old magazines you do not want to waste. The „Hockenheimer“ enables collecting magazines and newspapers and thereby creates a sustainable and personalised furniture. The stand is made of birch wood, it is manufactured smoothly by hand in a youth workshop nearby Coburg, Bavaria, Germany. The wood …
È la compagnia danese Bang & Olufsen ad affascinare gli amanti della tecnologia, del design e della musica con BeoSound 5 Encore, un “portale” dalle linee accattivanti che combina sapientemente elementi tattili e meccanici ad una forte espressione grafica. La visione o filosofia della Bang & Olufsen si fonda sul “coraggio di mettere continuamente in discussione il banale, alla …
Lomo addicted, fierce hipsters, vintage forgers, the time is now.
Now your niece’s pram can tumble down the stairs in a very original Odessa style, thanks to Lomokino: Lomography goes video with this 35mm Movie Camera which shoots a movie of 144 frames on any 35mm film. No sound, no special effects, no post production, but an incredibile design object to carry along with you to every indie fest. The LomoKino is also available together with the Lomokinoscope, which allows you to watch your developed LomoKino movies in the most analogue way possible (load your movie rolls into the film containers and watch the movie unfold before your very eyes).
Arrivano dalla Svezia le luci a led da bicicletta Bookman. Pratiche e piccole, vengono fissate alla bicicletta in maniera molto facile grazie al laccetto incluso. Ed una volta fermi, possono essere “slacciate” e portate via in tasca o in borsa. Minimalismo ed efficienza a portata di mano. Disponibile in diversi colori, a 19.90 € il …
(Photographer: Albert Ruso) For those who still regret Sonar Festival when Autumn comes, a new contemporary music event is coming up in Barcelona on Saturday, 5th November 2011: shrug off warm memories and get ready for MiRA! The first edition of this new Festival takes place in the old Sant Andreu factory “Fabra i Coats” …
On tour. On the way to Chicago from Toronto in a very rainy day , Greg Hughes from Still Corners, luckly found time to tell Polkadot about Creatures of an Hour, their first LP surely marked by the downy voice of his musical partner Tessa Murray. Let’s start with simple questions: Tell Polkadot readers who …
