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Fashion FC: How Venezia Became the Trendiest Football Team in the World

Never mind the scoreline, check out the merch. Following an American takeover and an ultra-slick redesign by a hip German brand consultancy, second-division Italian club Venezia FC have become a social media sensation. With shirts this sexy, does it matter if they never win again?…

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He Built a Global Fashion Brand—Before He Passed His College Finals

Famous fans have stoked interest in Karu Research, an Indian fashion brand with craftsmanlike details. The guy running it? Still doing homework.

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Adam Stennett – Exhibitions – Launch F18

LAUNCH F18 is pleased to present Isometric Blindness, a solo exhibition by artist Adam Stennett. The new work continues Stennett’s exploration of perceived reality, utopia, dystopia, and the human condition. It includes vague references to historical atrocities, corruption, and absurdly criminal fai……

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Yukio Akamine, Classic Life

Over the summer, while surfing the web for Japanese menswear sites that I can’t read, I stumbled upon the news……

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Modern Black Tie: A Guide – la Bowtique Bowties

Modern Black Tie is the most extensive guide to contemporary black-tie eveningwear that has ever been published. At 300+ pages, the book covers everything from the classics to the future of the dress code, and gives readers dozens of examples of black-tie outfits and accessories to provide them with……

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THE FRAMEJH Engström

Since I started photographing 30 years ago I have photographed men. During all these years I have also repeatedly photographed transgender persons. Another recurring motif during these 30 years are self-portraits. My own thousands of contact sheets show me a lifelong, both conscious and subconscious……

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Knit Up-cycle Slippers | Heiwa Slipper | Japanese House Slippers

These slippers are made from recycled scraps of fabric discarded by a knitted items factory. As they are made from recycled materials, the size and colour of individual slippers in a pair may have some minute discrepancies. These slippers are elastic. We would recommend these slippers for when you w……

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Calendar

Featuring 12 animals from the Bench Players – a series of previously unseen animals from Rop van Mierlo’s archive. 24 x 33 cmWire-O bound Printed on 240 gsm Lessebo Design Natural Shipping Tuesday 13th December.

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Grimm Gallery | When We Said Break a Leg, We Meant It — Flaunt Magazine

Grimm Gallery’s Someone said that the world’s a stage artists Louise Giovanelli, B. Ingrid Olson, and Daisy May Sheff feature in The Future Experience, out now.

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AFROSPORT – THE BOOK

A 320 page art book – African design is reshaping the world’s cultural stage, sport shows us how.

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The Beautiful, Brutal World of Bonsai

An American undergoes a gruelling apprenticeship to a Japanese master. In the winter of 2002, a young American named Ryan Neil joined an unusual pilgrimage: he and several others flew to Tokyo, to begin a tour of Japan's finest collections of bonsai trees. He was nineteen, with an athlete's body…

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James Turrell creates perfume bottles informed by ancient stupas

architecture and design magazine…

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What Makes a Room Unforgettable?

Ask the founders of Roman and Williams, who for two decades have designed homes, hotels, restaurants, clubs, galleries, stores, furniture — even birdhouses — bathed in a luxe patina.

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How to Develop Good Taste, Pt. 3 — Die, Workwear!

It has become fashionable to discuss classic clothing with the same cynicism once reserved for topics such as capitalism or the media. Across menswear message boards, posters frequently type out terms such as classic or timeless with alternating caps (cLaSsIc) or recurring spaces (t i m e l e s…

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Sergei Sviatchenko – Close Up And Private

After many years of practicing as a visual artist, Sergei Sviatchenko discovered the blogging culture in the two-thousands, and used it for his art photo project Close Up And Private.

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Move Amsterdam | Bicycle Film Festival

About this event – Bicycle Film Festival (BFF) has already attracted more than 1 million visitors worldwide. The festival sees the bicycle as the driving force for urban modern life. And to celebrate that, BFF crisscrosses the most important cultural movements of the last decade. With different……

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Mathilde Gilhet for Jacob Jonas The Company — Goal – Bear Damen

Director: Bear Damen @beardamenChoreography: Mathilde Gilhet @mathildegilhet in collaboration with the performersFeaturing: Simon Bus @simon.bus Roy Overdijk @roytheruggedsDOP: Matthew Ballard @matt_ballardGaffer: Thijs Besteman @thijsiebGrip: Jetmir Bricor @jetmirbricori1st AC: Nick Vigue @nickvigu……

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LP.8, by Kelly Lee Owens

Meet the Man Who Made Cowboys Love Rhinestones

Though it might seem like country-western stars sprang from the womb wearing golden boots and rhinestone suits, it wasn’t always so. In fact, we owe such……

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PHOTOINK

PHOTOINK was founded in 2001 by Devika Daulet-Singh as a photo agency and publication design studio.

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Adam Stennett – Exhibitions – Launch F18

LAUNCH F18 is pleased to present Isometric Blindness, a solo exhibition by artist Adam Stennett. The new work continues Stennett’s exploration of perceived reality, utopia, dystopia, and the human condition. It includes vague references to historical atrocities, corruption, and absurdly criminal fai…… [ Continue reading ]

Modern Black Tie: A Guide – la Bowtique Bowties

Modern Black Tie is the most extensive guide to contemporary black-tie eveningwear that has ever been published. At 300+ pages, the book covers everything from the classics to the future of the dress code, and gives readers dozens of examples of black-tie outfits and accessories to provide them with…… [ Continue reading ]

THE FRAMEJH Engström

Since I started photographing 30 years ago I have photographed men. During all these years I have also repeatedly photographed transgender persons. Another recurring motif during these 30 years are self-portraits. My own thousands of contact sheets show me a lifelong, both conscious and subconscious…… [ Continue reading ]

Calendar

Featuring 12 animals from the Bench Players – a series of previously unseen animals from Rop van Mierlo’s archive. 24 x 33 cmWire-O bound Printed on 240 gsm Lessebo Design Natural Shipping Tuesday 13th December. [ Continue reading ]

The Beautiful, Brutal World of Bonsai

An American undergoes a gruelling apprenticeship to a Japanese master. In the winter of 2002, a young American named Ryan Neil joined an unusual pilgrimage: he and several others flew to Tokyo, to begin a tour of Japan's finest collections of bonsai trees. He was nineteen, with an athlete's body… [ Continue reading ]

How to Develop Good Taste, Pt. 3 — Die, Workwear!

It has become fashionable to discuss classic clothing with the same cynicism once reserved for topics such as capitalism or the media. Across menswear message boards, posters frequently type out terms such as classic or timeless with alternating caps (cLaSsIc) or recurring spaces (t i m e l e s… [ Continue reading ]

Move Amsterdam | Bicycle Film Festival

About this event – Bicycle Film Festival (BFF) has already attracted more than 1 million visitors worldwide. The festival sees the bicycle as the driving force for urban modern life. And to celebrate that, BFF crisscrosses the most important cultural movements of the last decade. With different…… [ Continue reading ]