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Monthly archive: June, 2010

Junk Food For Grizzly

An installation for French magazine Intensement Frivole, France-based collective Paper Donut created Junk Food For Grizzly with the by-line that “Grizzly don’t support junk food”.  The formation of the domineering grizzly bear using such an ephemeral material as paper creates this oxymoron of the fragility of nature in our society. It’s a similar proposal for the... Read On

Whats Mine Is Yours

The recent changes in our economic landscape have only exposed and intensified a phenomenon: an explosion in sharing, bartering, lending, trading, renting, gifting, and swapping. You can see this, even in Melbourne with the bike sharing program in the CBD. This quick video explains and explores the idea of consumption and how we can change... Read On

Air Max 1-A-Day

Initially a month long initiative by US-based Creative Director Matt Stevens, his Air Max 1-A-Day project has been splashed across blogs and coolhunting sites. He reinterprets the Nike Air Max 1 using a diverse range of techniques, ranging from a distinct style of a certain designer to a feeling or idea. Personally, i just love... Read On

Grotesk Consumption

‘Grotesk: A Decade of Swiss Design Lost in Brookyn‘ is an collection of Kimou Meyer’s work over the past 10 years. More commonly known as Grotesk, Meyer is a Swiss designer who has been living Brooklyn since 1999. “In the process of discovering the unique visual language of the Brooklyn streets, things such as hand... Read On