Difficile pensare all’inglesissimo Damon Albarn in Congo, difficile soprattutto pensare che la sua indole brit-pop abbia trovato ispirazione nelle selvagge terre africane. Eppure è successo. D’altra parte è pur vero che molti artisti, ad un certo punto del loro percorso, fanno incursione in ambienti musicali diversi, distanti. Tanto per citare qualche esempio, nel corso dell’anno …
Se li accomunate al noto produttore chill wave Washed Out loro rivendicano una certa dissomiglianza. E se ballate spensierati i loro motivetti, ci tengono a sottolineare che i loro testi sono tutt’altro che scanzonati. Loro sono i Casa del Mirto, gruppo trentino nato nel 2005 e composto da Marco Rossi, Mirko Marconi (in uscita dal …
bobble is a stylish, patented water bottle that filters water as you drink. Bobble’s ingenious design removes chlorine and organic contaminants from municipal tap water. In doing so, bobble replicates the experience of drinking crisp, clean portable water without incurring the significant costs – environmental and monetary – associated with plastic water bottles. A single …
Corinne Laurie and Louise Unger began four years ago by turning unattractive green garden covers into scenic photographic designs that blend subtly into their surroundings. They developed the Utility Chic inside storage range of bags,’boxes for life’, duffel carriers and foldaway trays. Their products are feather weight, efficient, reliable, foldaway, wipe clean and versatile, the …
September 8th sees the opening of ICN Gallery, an exciting new commercial Asian art gallery in Shoreditch, London, that will exhibit everything from Pop Art to traditional craft works from the contemporary Japanese and Asian art scene. The ICN gallery will open with a very special exhibition entitled ‘OHAKO’.
Resuscitando pian piano dalla pigrizia estiva, inevitabile non imbattersi in questa new entry del panorama indipendente from USA, California nello specifico, Santa Barbara per la precisione. Ma i Gardens & Villa non sembrano proprio dei tipi da spiaggia. Anzi. Il loro primo omonimo disco cavalca semmai l’onda musicale del synth pop riflessivo e un pò …
I can only imagine how cool would my living room look with one of these works displayed in plain sight! Mozart Guerra, the author of these amazing pieces, is a Brazilian architect who has been working as set designer, while focusing in particular on his sculpting skills. His works are made out of expansive foam …
Vi siete mai chiesti il motivo per cui quando pensi a Volkswagen pensi alla qualità? Non è solo perché realizzano automobili di valore assoluto, ma perché ogni cosa che fanno la fanno bene, con un livello qualitativo e di progetto superiore alla concorrenza. Non si nascondono dietro ad immagini fornite da cantanti populiste, o a …
You ever heard of artists like Lauhaus & Boris Werner, 360 (Patrice Baumel and Nuno Dos Santos), Kabale und Liebe or Daniel Sanchez? No? Don’t be ashamed. These DJ’s are Dutch local heroes with some international recognition and working hard to claim their spot in the global house and techno scene. What happens if you …
NuDe is “Nu Design”: not only “new design” but also “now” design, contemporary. GreenLantern is a product of the work of NuDe, and is the first real design object in liquid wood. With the creative management of Romolo Stanco, the scientific knowledge of Politec Valtellina and the partnership of CNR-IENI, NuDe brings the public the …
Don’t tell about period with ladies. A serious drama! Maybe too much? Maybe the occasion that allows us to cry and be nervous and sad without someone could say “mad”? Isn’t it happy? That’s the story of the viral video by Always, the most popular brand of woman’s sanitary product in UK.
La nuova collezione SS 2011 di Dimensione Danza presenta quattro diversi momenti di quotidianità femminile declinati in altrettanti temi: City, Weekend, One Mile From Home e Active. Così, dal relax alle consuete commissioni fino alla vita di città, le tipiche maglie e tute di cotone del brand vengono arricchite di colori fluo, camouflage, jersey, pizzo …
Float away on a cloud with this charming paper balloon by Yoko Noguchi from Japan. It’s white, light, and oh so dreamy and comes with everything you need to create the cutest ever cloud mobile. Hang it by the window and watch as the light comes shining through. There is a straw for inflating the …
