Tuesday 29 September 2009

WAAAAAAAAAAALL

"CHAIR" BY DANIEL ARSHAM


I HEART MARK JERKINS STREET INSTALLATIONS


"CONFUSION" BY PRAVDOLIUB IVANOV

Monday 28 September 2009

THE GOOD OLD WOOD!

WOODY WOOD RUG DESIGNED BY YVETTE LADUK (YL DESIGN)


WOOD MUSIC SPEAKER DOCK FOR IPOD, DESIGNED BY STRAIGHT LINE DESIGN


"McFOREST" BY SARAH ILLENBERGER

COOKING TIME!


THE WHOPPERETTES, ÑAM ÑAM...



PEE-WEE´S BREAKFAST MACHINE



PHILIPS FOOD PRINTER (UPS... IF YOU CAN´T SEE THE FULL SCREEN, CLICK HERE)

Thursday 24 September 2009

SOMETIMES... THINGS ARE NOT WHAT THEY SEEM, AND I LIKE THAT.

HOMARO CANTU, THE CHEF AT CHICAGO´S MOTO RESTAURANT, MAKES DISHES BY PRINTING FLAVOURED INKS ONTO EDIBLE SHEETS OF "PAPER" AND COMBINING THIS PAPERCRAFT FOOD WITH ELEMENTS COOKED FROM THE INSIDE OUT WITH LASERS.


2-D FURNITURE DESIGNED BY WOUNTER NIEUWENDIJK AND SUZANNE VAN OIRSCHOT.



RUBBER BOAT SHOE, PAINTED TROMPE LÓEIL PRINT. BY NEW FAVORITE BRAND: BAND OF OUTSIDERS FOR SPERRY TOP-SIDER. CHECK THE WEB FOR AMAZING FOOTWEAR.... I HEART THE BOAT BOOTS

Wednesday 23 September 2009

JUST IN TIME!

MARTIN MARGIELA ANTIWATCH. €169.02 FROM OKI-NI I HEART IT


THE CLOCK CLOCK IS A DIGITAL CLOCK DESIGNED BY HUMANS SINCE 1982, WHICH IS MADE UP OF 24 SMALL ANALOGUE CLOCKS. EACH ONE OF THESE ARE USELESS THEMSELVES, YET ONCE COMBINED THEY REVEAL THE ACTUAL TIME.


"STANDARD TIME" BY MARK FORMANEK IN COLLABORATION WITH DATENSTRUDEL: 70 WORKERS ARE BUILDING A WOODEN 4 X 12 M "DIGITAL" TIME DISPLAY IN REAL TIME.

Tuesday 22 September 2009

FELIX GONZALEZ-TORRES, (1957-1996)

UNTITLED (PERFECT LOVERS), 1987-1990
THIS IS MY FAVORITE PIECE OF ART EVER.


UNTITLED, 1991
PRINTED BILLBOARDS ALL OVER NYC, SHOWING THE PHOTO OF THE EMPTY BED THE DAY AFTER HIS LOVER DIED.


UNTITLED (REVENGE), 1991
LIGHT-BLUE CANDIES INDIVIDUALLY WRAPPED IN CELLOPHANE, ENDLESS SUPPLY.
OFFERING HIS WEIGHT IN CANDIES TO ANYONE WHO WANTS TO TAKE THEM.

SERPENTINE GALLERY (LONDON)

FELIX GONZALEZ-TORRES


MATTHEW BARNEY


RICHARD PRICE

SOMETIMES I MISS SMOKING...

COME TO MARLBORO COUNTRY... TEMPTING...


FAVORITE FAGS ADD, EVER! NOW FRAMED AND HANGING ON MY WALL! I HEART PLAYER´S NAVY CUT MERCHANDISING!


UUUM! I THOUGHT "IT´S TOASTED" SLOGAN WAS CREATED IN THE LATE 50´S (ACCORDING TO "MAD MEN"), AND THIS ADD WAS SIGNED IN 1933, UUUM, INTERESTING!.
NEVERMIND, IT WAS GREAT WHEN SMOKING WAS SO COOL, AS ALL THESE VINTAGE ADDS SAY...

WATCHING ON MY MAC


MAD MEN


RUPAUL´S DRAG RACE


AMERICANS AT WORK

Friday 11 September 2009

BARBER TIME!

MY BARBER SHOP IN MADRID, EL KINZE DE CUCHILLEROS IS THE OLDEST ONE IN TOWN (1900). SHAVE AND HAIRCUT FOR 19.50€


ANTICA BARBIERIA COLLA (MILAN, SINCE 1904)


TRUEFITT & HILL IN LONDON, IS THE OLDEST BARBER SHOP IN THE WORLD (1805). THEY HAVE A SUPERB VARIETY OF SHAVING PRODUCTS, ALL AVAILABLE FROM THE WEB.
A WHOLE GROOMING EXPERIENCE IS £90.00, THEY ALSO OFFER TRADITIONAL CUT THROAT SHAVING CLASSES FOR £70.00

Wednesday 9 September 2009

TELLING TALES, FANTASY AND FEAR IN CONTEMPORARY DESIGN (V&A LONDON)

PERISHED BENCH BY STUDIO JOB


BATHBOAT BY WIEKI SOMERS


LATHE CHAIR VIII BY SEBASTIAN BRAJKOVIC

SEE MORE ABOUT THIS EXHIBITION AT THE V&A

four swedish girls at the foreFRONT of DESIGN


BLOW AWAY VASE AVAILABLE FROM MOOOI. THIS PIECE OF DESIGN HAS BEEN RECENTLY ACQUIRED BY THE VICTORIA & ALBERT MUSEUM IN LONDON AS PART OF THEIR PERMANENT CERAMICS COLLECTION.

HORSE LAMP AVAILABLE FROM MOOOI


CONFETTI LIGHT CHANDELIER DESIGNED FOR BSWEDEN

Thursday 3 September 2009

THAT SILVER LITTLE SOMETHING...

WHAT YOU SEE IT IS WHAT YOU GET... A MARTIN MARGIELA DISCOBALL WALLET! (€203.05 FROM OKI-NI)


ESKUCHE HEADPHONES 80´PURPLE ($60)


CANINE TREASURE: FLEET ILYA´S DOG LEATHER MASK, AVAILABLE FROM COCO DE MER (£240)

EL SANTO VS BLUE DEMON



IO AMO 5-PREVIEW

MYSELF JUST A YEAR AGO..... THIS PIC WAS POSTED TO 5PREVIEW.BLOSGPOT BY MELANIE ON SEPTEMBER THE 2ND (2008)


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TERRIFIC T-SHIRTS BY 5PREVIEW, I WOULD HAVE THEM ALL

Tuesday 1 September 2009

MY THREE CHILDHOOD IDOLS...

TERRY RICHARDSON WAS THERE


WATCH THE REAL TRUTH ABOUT POPEYE HERE. AND READ HIS OWN DECLARATIONS HERE.


DUCK! RABBIT, DUCK! (MERRY MELODIES, 1953) A CLASSIC LOVE-HATE STORY, AS WE SAY IN SPAIN: LOS QUE SE PELEAN SE DESEAN (THERE IS DESIRE WHERE THERE IS A FIGHT)
FAVORITE MOMENT: DUFFY DUCK HUMMING THE TUNE "LA VIE EN ROSE"

tAxideRmisTs

I SAW THIS FANTASTIC PIECE OF ART LAST YEAR AT SELFRIDGES ULTRALOUNGE. SIMON CUNNINHAM, WAS SELECTED AS ONE OF THE BEST EMERGING ARTISTS IN LONDON.


OH! I HEART JAPANESE CONTEMPORARIES...... ERECTRO (banbi) BY ODANI MOTOHIKO


DAVID SHRIGLEY ALWAYS MAKES ME LAUGH