Archive for October, 2009

Design Fetish: Burning Cities Fire Screens

MUST is an incredible blog I recently discovered. George, the editor and founder,  has been drawn to fashion, art and design ever since he was a kid but instead of pursuing a career in any of those fields he chose to study IT.  Now he is combining his knowledge and passion by creating this lifestyle blog which started out of a desire to do something creative on a larger scale, the   Read More ...

 Circoloco is back with a bag full of spookiness, fun and surprises… For those of you in the know, no need to introduce Circoloco, for all the others, it just happens to be the craziest party of the last 10 years of Ibiza. When Circoloco started, it was the Monday morning after-party spot for the Ibiza party crowd at the legendary DC-10 club. Over the years, this has developed into   Read More ...

Personas uses sophisticated natural language processing and the Internet to create a data portrait of one’s aggregated online identity. In short, Personas shows you how the Internet sees you. Enter your name, and Personas scours the web for information and attempts to characterize the person – to fit them to a predetermined set of categories that an algorithmic process created from a massive corpus of data. The computational process is   Read More ...

Karolyn Andrieu is a graphic designer working and living in Paris. She studied graphic design for 4 years then began freelancing on mostly small websites. Her talent was quickly recognized and was hired  at Condé Nast Paris as the Art director of Vogue.fr. and  menstyle.fr. and has done other  incredible  promotional webdesign for Chanel and Burberry. Dream project would be?To be an illustrator full time. I love being a webdesigner but   Read More ...

HOUSE LOVERS…Vinyl Disciples just released Departure http://vinyldisciples.podomatic.com/ Inspiration behind the CD?Mish Alireza:Well as you know the Vinyl Disciples will be in different continents for a few months this year working on expanding our horizons… Not to worry folks, this isn’t a Deep Dish break up! We are still very much a group and going strong! Given the incredible summer we’ve just had with the tour and the success of our   Read More ...

Steve Aoki, also known as DJ Steve Aoki Kid Millionaire, (born November 30, 1977) is an American DJ, record producer and the founder of Dim Mak Records, who founded and released artists from Bloc Party, The Kills, Klaxons, MSTRKRFT, The Bloody Beetroots, Mystery Jets, The Rakes, The Gossip, Envy, also is the same man behind the production moniker Weird Science that has remixed Peaches, Snoop Dogg & Bloc Party. Aoki   Read More ...

In 1960s London, Maltese gangsters walked with a swagger, looked sharp and turned heads. They had a name for the exhilarating feeling of wearing something stylish for the first time – they called it Zanzan. Zanzan sunglasses are limited editions; handmade in the Jura Valley, France by third generation artisans using a combination of the most advanced production techniques available and traditional methods dating back over sixty years. English design,   Read More ...

Kofi Annan launches ‘Beds Are Burning’ Global Musical Petition to demand climate justice with Melanie Laurent and Havas Worldwide CEO, David Jones & The:Hours First ever global musical petition created to mobilise people to pressure their leaders to agree a climate justice deal at the UN’s Copenhagen Climate Change Summit in December.· Produced by The:Hours, 60+ international music stars & celebrities collaborated for free to show support for climate justice   Read More ...