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Category ‚Material Culture‘

Preview | Jeremyville does a signing for LeSportsac this Saturday in SoHo.

16 December 2011, 20.00 | Posted in Design, Events, Material Culture, Stores | 5 comments »

9760 Cupcake2 lowres 540x431 Preview | Jeremyville does a signing for LeSportsac this Saturday in SoHo.

If you are a fan of New York based artist Jeremyville and are in the city, head to 176 Spring St at Thompson in SoHo, from 2-5pm this Saturday and meet the artist in person.

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Tag Your Own Chinatown Cube Truck – Kid Robot

05 December 2011, 23.33 | Posted in Art, Designer Toys, Material Culture | No comments »

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The new DIY from TYOTOYS is a collector-quality die cast model of the Ford LCF delivery truck. A mainstay workhorse on the streets of bustling Chinatown, NYC, and a prized canvas for the deft graffiti artist, this 1:43 scale delivery truck is now available to private collectors.

Available at Kid Robot.

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Skin and Bones Domino Set by Jeremy Fish

18 November 2011, 19.00 | Posted in Design, Material Culture, Stores | 1 comment »

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Check out this cool new domino set with artwork by Jeremy Fish. Black and gold, I love the skull and cross bones on the back side. On sale now at Upper Playground.

Detailed images after the fold.

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Cool new gear from Death Spray Custom

18 November 2011, 15.00 | Posted in Design, Fashion, Material Culture | No comments »

DSC solvents detail2 540x404 Cool new gear from Death Spray Custom

Check out the Death Spray Custom online pop-up shop. Lots of cool gear.

More t-shirt images after the fold.

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Chop Saw Cutting Board

15 November 2011, 21.00 | Posted in Design, Material Culture | No comments »

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For the man who finds a traditional cutting board too feminine, All Lovely Stuff brings you this chop saw cutting board. More images are only a click away…

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Bullet shaped ice cubes. For all your dastardly dinner party needs.

11 November 2011, 22.30 | Posted in Design, Material Culture | 3 comments »

032e821ca108f1d41b652ca2812d9a3b 540x303 Bullet shaped ice cubes. For all your dastardly dinner party needs.

Cool concept. Maybe less than cool results? I love this idea, don’t get me wrong, but I just don’t think the end product is going to be what is expected.

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To-Do List Calandar by Ryan McGinness

09 November 2011, 00.45 | Posted in Art, Design, Material Culture | 3 comments »

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In the age of smart phones, Ryan McGinness has created a calendar for the hands-on list maker. Keeping pen and pencil manufacturers alive one box calendar at a time. More images after the jump.

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Melting Animal Sculptures by Takeshi Kawano

19 September 2011, 15.25 | Posted in Material Culture, sculpture | 2 comments »

melting deer Melting Animal Sculptures by Takeshi Kawano

Japanese artist Takeshi Kawano created these three sculptures to represent the current issue of global warming and its effect on our environment. Kawano wanted to illustrate the slow disappearance of various wildlife as a result of climate change and eco-system destruction.

More images after the jump.

via joe’s daily

50 Classic Hip Hop Flyers by Complex Magazine

16 September 2011, 15.30 | Posted in Art, Material Culture | 4 comments »

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Complex always kills it with the lists, but this might be one of the best. With words by Jef Tate, the Editor-In-Chief of Words.Beats.Life: The Global Journal of Hip Hop Culture, the list is a thorough look at some of the best and most iconic hip hop flyers in hip hop’s history…before there was Photoshop.

Check out the list here. You won’t be disappointed.

Lean Dish by Jon Liow

14 September 2011, 17.38 | Posted in Design, Material Culture | 1 comment »

lean dish 540x375 Lean Dish by Jon Liow

Fanciful chefs and diners need not continue. Jon Liow’s Lean Dish is a minimal, function-focused design that feeatures two subtle ridges raised just high enough and spaced apart enough to support toasty slices of your choice. The concept was inspired by food running together, which not all eaters are into. Instead, the ridges prevent food from touching the other items on your plate. Nicely done.

More images after the jump.

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