JR Schmidt’s LEGO New York City
They say ‘art imitates life‘ and vise versa. Seems quite the case with visual artist JR Schimdt, and we can’t say we’re complaining. JR creates a colorful 3D illustration of the Big Apple using everyone’s favorite childhood toy, LEGO as its basis. Highlighting most of Manhattan and some of the city’s outer boroughs, the piece was constructed with [...]
The Newcomer: Ryan Roche
Maggie Gyllenhaal, Milla Jovovich, Shalom Harlow are just some of up-and-coming fashion designer Ryan Roche‘s celebrity fans, as she made the transition from childrenswear to womenswear. The 34-year-old designer injects style into eco-friendly fashion by using organic materials for her hippie-chic designs; think cashmere knits and tie-die wedding dresses. Now, we need more aesthetically and socially-conscious [...]
Wynter Gordon: “No Hush”
Wynter Gordon is someone that needs to be heard. I am bereft of words to describe the singer/songwriter’s sound, so here I am instead leaving you with one of the tracks on her first EP, Human Condition Pt. 1: Doleo, counting on its own powers of persuasion to cause you to stalk the rest of the wonderful music on [...]
Azealia Banks: “Luxury”
Azealia Banks shows us “Luxury” in the form of the song’s latest music video. Directed by Clarence Fuller, the black-and-white video features New York city’s famous cityscape, as Azealia shows off her talents in singing, dancing and rapping. The song is a track off her mixtape Fantasea, and if anything, is a great sneak peek [...]
NYFW S/S ’13: Mark McNairy New Amsterdam
Designer Mark McNairy makes his New York Fashion Week debut in the Spring/Summer 2013 season. Showcasing a wide selection of menswear and street wear, with funky and bold prints such as leopard, polka dots and camouflage, his first attempt at NYFW is a success. Plus, with rapper Danny Brown closing his show, well–Mark definitely knows [...]
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