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Graniph Design Award

The famous Japanese T-shirt brand, Graniph, has launched is annual graphic design award. The prize is 1.000.000 yen (asbout 9.000$) and the commercialization of the design by Graniph. So let’s start to create and good luck!

MUSIC PEOPLE

Goodbye Charles Cooper

We don’t know how, we know just when: the past 22th of January Charles Cooper is died, he was just 31 years old and he was one of electronic duo Telefon tel aviv (with Josua Eustis) coming from Chicago. The band is died too. There is a sense of sadness obviously, but die can’t kill …

TRAVEL

Jumbo Hostel

On January 15th Jumbo Hostel has opened, the world’s first hostel built onboard a real Boeing 747-200 Jumbo Jet. This Jumbo (Liv) has undergone a complete overhall and major renovation work since last year. Liv was grounded at Stockholm Arlanda Airport back in November 2002. Stockholm Arlanda Airport will now boast a new alternative option …

EVENTS FASHION PEOPLE

BREAD & BUTTER WINTER 2009

Internationality was the motto of the eighth and last BBBarcelona, which lived up to its name. 800 brands and 79.942 professional visitors from over 100 countries came to the Catalan capital from 21-23 January 2009. Karl-Heinz Müller: “Despite the slightly lower frequency, the atmosphere was fantastic. Exhibitors and visitors have not allowed themselves to be …

CYCLING PRODUCT

Derringer Cycles

Derringer is the neo-classical interpretation of a 1920’s era board track racing motorcycle, but that’s not all. This revolutionary moto-hybrid was conceived as an exciting new option in highly-efficient transportation. Derringers can be pedaled as a traditional bicycle, propelled via engine power, or pedaled with the assistance of engine power. While under power, the pedals …

EVENTS MILAN MUSIC

port-royal @ Casa 139, Milano

Polkadot intervista i port-royal, in occasione del loro ultimo live alla Casa 139 di Milano. Una riflessione del gruppo genovese che negli ultimi 4 anni si è imposto sulle scene internazionali con un sound personale e ricercato, profondo e coinvolgente. Superfluo parlare di elettro, ambient o post rock. port-royal 2005, port-royal a inizio 2009: cosa …

FASHION MUSIC PEOPLE PHOTOGRAPHY

Yves De Brabander

Yves De Brabander was born in 1976 in Blankenberge, a village on the belgian sea-side, but he moved to Antwerp, the coolest city of Belgium, and he still lives there. He graduated (cum laude) in photography at the KoG Hogheschool. His work draws a direct inspiration from ‘80s culture: trashy, funky, dreamy, kinky are his …

CYCLING PRODUCT

Speck CorePack + Fitted

Whether you’re dodging traffic or traversing the subway, the Speck CorePack hugs your body with precision. With the innovative, adjustable dual-position shoulder strap buckle system, you can cinch-up CorePack to wear messenger-style, on your back or over the shoulder, or carry briefcase style using the convenient tuck-away carry handle. With an innovative, dual-position shoulder strap …

MILAN

Spaghetti Grafica

C’è   grande   attesa   per   il   lancio   del   bando   della   seconda   edizione   di   Spaghetti Grafica. Martedì  20   gennaio   alle   ore   18   e   30   nell’Agorà   del   Design   Museum   della  Triennale di Milano, il Ministero della Grafica lancerà il bando 2009 per il nuovo volume “Spaghetti Grafica Bis”. Una   seconda   chiamata   a   raccolta   della   migliore   grafica   italiana   che,   …

EVENTS MILAN MUSIC

Milano: Bugged Out ritorna il 23 gennaio

Finalmene ritorna!! BUGGEDOut! Uno degli eventi più cool del Regno Unito esportato nel mondo, a partire dal 1994, come brand di sintesi di musica elettronica e clubbing. Un’esplosione di suoni Electro, Rock, HipHop e House che incalzano sul dancefloor e scatenano gli hipster più incontrollati ad opera dei DJs più all’avanguardia nel panorama internazionale. Fin …

CYCLING PRODUCT

Velo Orange

Most cyclists don’t race, yet they ride uncomfortable racing bikes and try to go too fast and so miss much of the world around them. Velo Orange‘s emphasis is on a more relaxed and comfortable style of riding, and on refined bikes that are comfortable on a century ride, an inn-to-inn tour, or even on …

CYCLING PRODUCT

Pashley Cycles – Guv’nor

Based on a Path Racer model made by the Company in the 1930s, the GUVNOR has a Classic style, but is equipped with modern components. It features a Pashley built Reynolds 531 diamond frame (in 20.5, 22.5 and 24.5* inch sizes), with relaxed style forks, Brooks B17 Titanium saddle, drop North Road handlebars – with …

CYCLING PRODUCT

Knog Frog, bicycle lights

This is the Frog from KNOG. Rule number one: never underestimate the little guy. He’s packing one helluva superbright LED encased in a wrap-on, wrap off quick-release – medical grade –silicon body.  He comes in twelve colors and he’ll stretch around practically any part of your bike. He’s waterproof and with no moving parts, is …