Looking for that scent of gleaming individuality without succumbing to the latest fashion lords? You can try smuggling in some MMM action but these days, we recognize that attempt of anonymous numbers. And there is no way the no-names on the supermarket shelves are going to cut it. Well don’t despair ladies and gentlemen, this …
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Merce, Tess, and Brian – this trio is the bonded operation behind a brand new Paris Coffeehouse so listen up! Located in the northern corners of the 3ème arrondissement, MERCE AND THE MUSE is bringing in all sorts of crowds. Families enjoy salads for lunch and youths are discussing travel plans to Chartres, an architect …
Every year, every June, since 2006, there’s a really good festival in Italy, in Milan, all dedicated to Italian independent music. It’s called “Mi Ami” and the promise is ” the festival of good music and kisses”. We chose some great artists from the line up and we are proud to introduce their music with …
Usually we talk about new bands from England, Usa, Australia, Norway, and the rest of the world, and sometimes we forget there’s an Italian movement at all. It’s not easy for a band in our country to grow up in the music system, the mainstream and pop music have a lot of influence on the …
NYC The Blog is reporting that someone has been busy helpfully tagging up various subway stations with compass roses to help patrons reclaim their orientation upon arrival. Sightings have been reported all across town, and a Facebook page has been set up to track this highly-welcome stencil’s permeation. | via
Nato nell’aprile del 2009, Sympathy For The Unusual ha proposto, oltre alle sue collezioni estiva e invernale, un vero e proprio modo di essere. La filosofia e il nome stesso del brand italiano manifestano l’intenzione dei suoi ideatori, i quali, avvalendosi della collaborazione di diversi grafici e designers italiani e internazionali ( Oisin Orlandy, Luca …
The 180g in Paris is a place like no other: part store, part art gallery, part dyeing workshop, it will definitely feel like Christmas morning for those passionate about customizing their stuff. It works like that: you go into the store, look around, pick an item you want to have – be it a cashmere …
The Usman men’s scarf is a fantastic product from Energie that you can find @ Equip, a very nice UK web shop ( but they ship worldwide). Well designed and manufactured, soft and stylish and moreover…. is double sided with alternative patterns: a blue & white chequered pattern on one side and a blue, green, …
Durante l’ultima edizione Mi Ami Festival 2010, Polkadot ha raccolto una serie di interviste ad alcune band partecipanti al fine di promuovere e far scoprire la scena musicale indipendente italiana. Tra queste gli Ex-Otago, band genovese che si appresta a pubblicare il suo ultimo album (anche grazie all’aiuto dei suoi fans), i quali, più scanzonati …
Le belle giornate sono tornate, e gli amici di Weareunique ci danno qualche consiglio per un pranzetto all’area aperta. Black+Blum ha realizzato un rivoluzionario porta pranzo. Simile ad una insalatiera in ceramica ma con piu’ funzionalità. Il coperchio “tipo vetro” resta fissato al corpo del box, non fa fuoriuscire i liquidi ed ha una ingegnosa area …
Following the idea of the italian newspaper Repubblica, Polkadot agrees with a blank post against italian gagging law. Let’s spread the message!
Swedishness is run by Nina and Mathias Strömberg. Nina started and ran legendary fashion shop NEU in Stockholm, mixing the best of Swedish high fashion with european avant-garde. Mathias is an art director with several large fashion, interior and food magazines on the cv. Their online shop is filled with Swedish design + quality souvenirs. …
If you’re a designer, you’ve got a grasp on all that is Berlin’s design frenzy. Good part is it never gets old so you throw in for a visit now and then. But let’s dig under the skin and spit out the seeds within the confines of a penthouse – or attik – flat of …
