Andreas Murkudis contacted us to tell about the upcomming bookpresentation of COMMEDIA DELL´ARTE – COUTURE EDITION by Florian Böhm and Nymphenburg Porzellan. ‘To celebrate the Berlin Fashion Week, Porzellan Manufaktur Nymphenburg will be presenting the recently published Collector’s Book on the premises of Andreas Murkudis in Berlin… [ Continue reading ]

On days like this, sweating my pants of in Amsterdam, I’m glad Nalden shared a secret with me to please the office workers. A whole new bag from QWSTION, again in the beautiful coated cotton canvas with nylon lining to carry all your paperwork,… [ Continue reading ]

I never was a huge fan of Louis Vuitton since I don’t like brands who are putting their logo all over the place. But I must say that I changed my opinion seeing the SS10 collection. The leather, the details, the overall simplicity. Like it a lot!… [ Continue reading ]

Check this beautiful portfolio of London based artist/illustrator Anna Higgie. Above the LP Cover design for Italian disco label SLOW MOTION. Found at Coûte que Coûte. [ Continue reading ]

My Dutch friends at Fontanel made a nice overview of the 2009 graduation shows of the dutch academies. Tonight the show of the design department at HKU will take place with the graduation project of Jonathan Looman (the code boy behind Anothersomething). [ Continue reading ]

A beautiful newcomer this summer is Libertine Libertine, the Danish label by Rasmus Bak, Pernille Schwarz and Peter Munch Ovesen. ‘Motivated to create a brand based on a different set of values and set new standards for the fashion industry, Libertine-Libertine strives to stimulate the creative soul and… [ Continue reading ]

Starting tomorrow, ending the 28th of june, Rendez Vous Homme will take place at the Espace Commines in the Marais district of Paris. I’m going to do my very best to visit since there are a dozen of my favourite brands. Like S.N.S., Surface to Air, Jeroen van… [ Continue reading ]

Impressed and inspired by the work of Laetitia Negre, the ‘fashion photographer renowned for her skill at ‘inserting’ fashion shoots into extreme settings and events, in increasingly far-flung locations.’ Love it! Above a spread of the Royal Enfield series for i-D. Read the article here. [ Continue reading ]

As you might know I’m a big fan of the h(y)r collective. After launching their own clothing and accessories label they now come with an online shop with a selection of fine and high quality products. Besides their own stuf they’re selling porter bags, common projects sneakers, the… [ Continue reading ]

Nick Maggio from a time to get did a special feature on Mr Freedom, the best vintage dealer of the world… ‘When I walk in, the smell of a-couple-hundred-thousand-years of collective history tickles my nose and draws my mouth into a smile. I have arrived. If the pieces… [ Continue reading ]

Just got back from a short evening between new dutch talents at Pakhuis de Zwijger in Amsterdam where I’ve mastered at the 5th Blend x Streetlab New Talent Portfolio Night. There were three people at my table worth publishing. 1. Floor de Bruin is… [ Continue reading ]

Eddy Herzman contacted me to talk about their new publication: Debonair’s ‘Guide to Style Services’. Debonair is for the sartorially minded guys who like to look good in a classic way. It’s all about finding authentic style. The guide to stylish services is a thirty pages… [ Continue reading ]

Vice contacted me to tell about their Nike Air Stab contest. A nice opportunity to submit some style to the multi-coloured world of fancy nike’s. ‘What if your imagination has no limitations? If your illusions became reality! Imagine that? This is what Nike Air Stab is all… [ Continue reading ]

I’m a fan of Grijs, the inspirational design blog which only brings design news in shades of gray and white. Today they opened their shop with beautiful scarfs. Be quick before they’re all sold out. [ Continue reading ]

Fill your webspace with beautiful images you’ve ever found and it will result in an overview of lovely inspiration, a bit like ffffound, JJJJound and Image Spark, but different. Haw-lin did so. Check and get inspired!… [ Continue reading ]

We are the market shared this fantastic new Danish brand Mismo which will make their debut later this month at (capsule) Paris. ‘Sturdy materials – masculine elegance’. Can’t wait to see it…… [ Continue reading ]

Another new talent portfolio night by Blend and Streetlab. So, if you want some advise just before the holidays on how to spend the lazy summer days behind your camera, computer or sketch book to improve your creativity and go to the next level,… [ Continue reading ]

A beautiful series of new underwater pictures by Zena Holloway. As seen in the free pdf magazine Vanity Teen. [ Continue reading ]

Very inspiring work by Copenhagen based art director / studio Mark Brunswicker. [ Continue reading ]

‘The spring summer 2009 UK edition of GQ Style features this editorial spread shot by LA -based photographer Doug Inglish. Titled “Cool School,” the editorial shows models dressed in clothes from the likes of Armani, Tom Ford, and Yohji Yamamoto.’ Shared by SwipeLife / Mans Rag. [ Continue reading ]

Andreas Murkudis caught my heart quite some time ago… But since then, every update he sends me I feel a need to visit Berlin. Latest addition in the collection: the beautiful bags & accessories by Valextra. [ Continue reading ]

The Lady Noir Affair by Olivier Dahan is a short movie which will be released over the next two years. A very nice way to share the new collactions of Dior! Enjoy chapter one here. [ Continue reading ]

The dutch menswear label OntFront and Nuzyn are collaborating in a new pop-up store called The Independent Fashion Store opening next week in Amsterdam. The high-end collection by OntFront will be available along with brands like Jeroen van Tuyl, Wendy&Jim and the limited collection… [ Continue reading ]

I posted the duffel some days ago, but that was only the appetizer… Yesterday they released the h(y)r collective magazine issue 12 with a fabulous collaboration with Gitman Bros. on a beautiful shirt and they will open their own shop this months as well… I asked… [ Continue reading ]