“A VERY young (and fit) Andre the Giant poses on a beach in the French Riviera, circa 1967″

via, @si_vault

Skate 1.0 is a real cool abstract virtual skateboard park manifested through an immersive light and sound installation by Electroland.

on view at the A+D Museum in Los Angeles until 7/24

via, juliasegal

The letters A through Z never looked better.

Each in an edition of 100

Talking Heads, Psycho Killer

A terrible article on small town graffiti resurgence in the NY Times.

(Thanks Ben!)

Jeru Tha Damaja, Ya Playin’ Yaself, 1996

(still taking requests from ’86, ’91, ’96, and ’01)

Unfortunately, one-of-a-kind.

Directed by Timothy Saccenti + Alan Bibby

Mint is a nice color

Now to find an office big enough for this.

Highlights: “an average user can burn about 4,000 calories in a typical workweek. The desk’s height adjusts from 27″-47″ at the press of a button, allowing you to easily switch to a favorite office chair or to work while standing.”

The World’s Biggest Oyster?

Oh Shit with Oliver Stone & Ryan Hansen

Nicely framed set from Eric Elms’ No Way Out show in Paris a couple months back

That’s what this study says

(Thanks Morgan!)

Courtesy of Pootie Tang

Our friend KC Ortiz has some incredible photos accompanying an article on the native population of West Papua and their struggle for independence by William Lloyd-George in this week’s Newsweek. See the pics here, and read the article here.

Great story told by Carlos Alberto Torres in this promo video for Umbro Cosmos Blackout Collection. Created by Buck Studio.