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January 26, 2007 Archives

Reason to forgive the french

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For those Bondophiles who despise the French... all should be forgiven. James Bond (2)007: Cultural History and Aesthetic Stakes of a Saga was a three-day conference held last week at the National Library in Paris, where researchers and assorted intelligentsia dissected, criticized and praised the british agent. Read the story here.

theft of a banksy

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Those crazy brits will do anything to get an original banksy piece. Even cut out a piece of a wall. Read the story here

look of the day

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Taken by the Sartorialist "On the Street.......Goth Goddess, Antwerp" A great look, not scary going to the "Bat Cave" look. She looks good, Ann Rice good. Check out more images from the street at The Sartorialist

photo of the day

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M+B gallery and AMMO Books are pleased to present GONZO, the debut exhibition of photography by famed American author Hunter S. Thompson. The exhibition coincides with the release of Thompson's final book, of the same name, and chronicles his life through his own photographs and memorabilia.

Hell's Angels, Wheelie, California
circa 1960s
c-print
Stamped, dated and numbered by the Estate of Hunter S. Thompson
image size: 30 x 30 inches
paper size: 36 x 36 inches

Edition of 10

place to disappear from the cold

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Altea is a sleepy town on the Costa Blanca in Spain. Above is a place that is asking to be rented. Do it, disappear, forget about the 9 to 7, and live the life. Seriously.

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outdoor furniture

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Studio JSPR has created twbe outdoor/indoor plastic furniture series. The Plastic Fantastic Series represent an unique styled in- and outdoor furniture collection which has been provided with a special Soft SkinĀ® rubber coating and can be delivered in a variety of colours according to wish. The Plastic Fantastic range consists of different types of chairs, a sofa and a dressoir, but also accessories such as a light fixture, chandelier and a cushion.
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The Sofa is an unique piece of furniture. Each sofa is completely restored before it
is treated with rubber. They are all unique pieces, so the models can be different.

JSPR, has just opened a new Store/showroom in the Center of Antwerp., and has been awarded Wallpaper's best Design Award 2007. Check out there work ASAP!