Category: fashion

Coffee-Scented Descendents Watches at Coachella

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My friends at Vannen have emerged from their secret time machine having combined music, fashion and freaking COFFEE into one wearable work of art. The first Vannen x Descendents watch collab came out (and sold out) in December 2011. It’s … Continue reading

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Pantone Underwear: Underpantones and Pantytones

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In case you’ve been living under a (beige) rock for the last couple years, Pantone (“the authority on color”) has been spreading its brand to the non-design world through popjects. Lots and lots of popjects. Pantone flower pots and Pantone Christmas … Continue reading

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Dr. Seuss had a Secret Hat Collection!

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There once lived an artist who really liked hats. He had hundreds of hats—can YOU believe THAT? Throughout his lifetime, Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, quietly kept a hat collection in a secret closet behind a bookcase … Continue reading

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Crazy Cat Sweaters from Poland

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Remember the insane sweater art of Polish brand Mr. Gugu & Miss Go? (How could you forget?) The eye-melting European textiles are on sale on Fab.com today. I salute this copy: Sometimes you need to throw off the shackles of … Continue reading

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Jeremy Scott Uses Iconic Jim Phillips Skate Graphics Without Permission

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Well this is just wrong. It seems that fashion designer Jeremy Scott has created a collection of clothing using well-known skate graphics designed by Jim and Jimbo Phillips. And when I write “wrong,” I’m not only talking about the dude … Continue reading

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The Happy Modern Characters of Damien Poulain

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Damien Poulain is a London-based graphic designer and art director. Impressed after an encounter with a “multitude of gods from oriental religions and the complex and obscure symbolism of their representations” at the Musée Guimet in Paris, Poulain created Totem 49. The … Continue reading

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Cat-toure: Polo Shirts and Hoodies for Cats

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Clothes for cats: yes or no? British artist David Shrigley seems to answer the polarizing question with a sculpture. Cat (It’s OK, It’s Not OK) (above) can be seen IRL in his current exhibition, Signs, at Anton Kern Gallery in … Continue reading

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Vannen Artist Watches: Pretty in Pink

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“Magenta” is a very synesthetic color. A generation of midnight film buffs associate magenta with a character in The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Another demographic remember magenta as the word a group of America’s Next Top Model contenders simply could not pronounce … Continue reading

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Cult Kit: Pee Wee’s Big Adventure Bicycle Suit

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Remember that bicycle racer vinyl toy from last month? Here’s another playful take on the sport of cycling: It’s a “skinsuit” inspired by Pee Wee Herman’s threads in the classic 1985 film, Pee Wee’s Big Adventure. Podium Cycling is responsible for the … Continue reading

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Loulou & Tummie for LeSportsac Collection

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Dutch character design duo, Loulou and Tummie were invited to design two new series of bags for LeSportsac. Last Fall, they became LeSportsac’s Artist in Residence and created carryalls in the themes of Flower Up and Urban Fruits. Here’s their joyous … Continue reading

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