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Editor in chief e fondatore di Polkadot. Ingegnere, curioso e appassionato, da sempre spettatore dell'eterno duello tra razionalità e creatività, tra idee e limiti di tempo. Papà di Cleo ed Eva. La Puglia è la sua casa.
ARTS

Dave MacDowell

MacDowell paints some crazy stuff- mostly acrylic on canvas masterpieces exploring childhood fantasy and “our contemporary cultural nightmare.” His satirical works leave us simultaneously laughing and inspired, so read up on him in an interview here, as he explains his new show has an “overall push to embrace our inner ‘crazy-person.’”

FASHION

Umit Benan

Umit Benan’s men collection is inspired by his years spent in NY and the NY eclectic life style, masculine, self-confident and free from conventional ties. Read all the story behind his beard, and what he pushed him to move to Milan. And then just admire his first collection, classic with great personality and the stylish …

PRODUCT

Moscot eyewear

MOSCOT has been a New York City institution for over 90 years. Patriarch Hyman Moscot began selling eyeglasses from a pushcart on Manhattan’s famed Lower East Side in the early 1900s and the rest, as they say, is history. Today, fourth generation Moscot siblings, Kenny and Dr. Harvey Moscot, run the company. Each MOSCOT location …

TECH

Brionvega ts 502

Nel 1964 Brionvega rivoluziona il concetto di radio con il modello ts 502, conosciuto in tutto il mondo come il ‘cubo Brionvega’. A distanza di più di 40 anni, la radio creata dai designer Marco Zanuso e Richard Sapper fa il suo grande ritorno, conservando inalterata la sua originaria bellezza, aggiornando la tecnologia e cambiando …

FASHION

Jeremy Scott x Adidas

Scott, an eclectic designer known for his punk-rock aesthetic and avant-garde silhouettes, has created some unique footwear and clothing for A.D.I.D.A.S! And one thing is for sure, it’s something we haven’t seen before. So if you are interested in taking it back to the 80’s, then this Jeremy Scott x Adidas collaboration is for you. …

FASHION

Our Legacy

A garment made by Our Legacy is made to become more beautiful and characteristic with time. In Our Legacy´s SS 09 collection ”A Sundried youth”, each garment is carefully washed and treated to receive a natural ”worn out” look and handfeel. To explore the idea of predicting a garments future, what it will look like …

CYCLING

Cycloc

Award-winning London-based creative consultant and avid cyclist Andrew Lang continues to revolutionise the world of bike storage with an innovative, elegant, and simple solution – the Cycloc. The Cycloc is an award-winning design. Simple in design yet sturdy, the Cycloc is easy to install with three fixings securing the unit to a wall. Created specifically …

GRAPHICS

Poster 42

“Poster_42” è il concorso dedicato a grafici e creativi, che  Busta ha ideato per 42 Below Vodka.   42 Below arriva da uno degli angoli più puri e remoti della  terra, da quel 42 che identifica il parallelo della Nuova  Zelanda, e con essa miti e leggende di terre lontane e  selvatiche; il mondo di 42 …

MISC

2 cameras on NYC benches

They left two disposable cameras on park benches–one in Manhattan and one in Brooklyn. The guys @ Glamour USA were curious to see what would happen! Would they be stolen? Would people take rude photos? The same night, when they returned to the scene, both cameras were there, and the rolls of film had been …

PRODUCT

ScandiPhone & Princess Phone

The ScandiPhone is based on the unique upright phone that was introduced in Europe in the mid 1950s. Smaller and lighter than anything available at the time, its unusual one piece design was a fine example of form and function in harmony. The push button version was introduced in 1967 and in 1973 the phone …

VIDEO

Lost in a moment – Tokyo

An impromptu film made in Tokyo by Dennis Wheatley and Stefan McClean. They were sitting in this sushi bar pondering how best to set up a camera to film things all by itself whilst they were in Tokyo. Take our hands out of the equation… let the camera have its own journey.