We’ve been telling you for a while now that Augmented Reality (or AR) will be everywhere in the next couple of years (maybe months now!). So its already starting with one of the most ‘Avant-Garde’ mag of the Print Industry (technology wise):Esquire Magazine, they already created there E-ink cover few months ago, now they launch their first Augmented Reality issue of Esquire- See video below to blow your mind !
The Fashion story that you can control gives you just a glimpse of the possibilities that Augmented Reality is able to do !
British wunderkind designer Christopher Kane has followed his angry gorilla range with an affordable collection atomic wares (as seen in his SS09 resort collection). He has collaborated with NYC retailer Opening Ceremony to produce the unisex atomic bomb and mushroom cloud print tees and dresses, and READ MORE
Brooklyn based band Yeasayer treats us to a track with interesting textures and sounds layered on a very infectious melody. The track in itself shuffles through a few styles and in these modern times when a band is hard to pigeon hole in terms of what genre they fall under it tends to be a good thing. As Rob Mitchum a writer for pitchfork put it, “they have an A.C.-esque loopiness, but also a barely-articulated reggae bounce, a falsetto-and-funk-horns breakdown, and a digitally-jacked organ out of an Ed Banger track.”
Listen to “Ambling Alp” here
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Here are the amazing surrealism paintings by Russian artist Vladimir Kush – No computer are involved in any of his work ! here its oil paintings, with a huge Dali inspiration, Kush’s paintings are perfectly executed, with a genius attention to details, Vladimir is considered as one of the most talented surrealist painter alive… READ MORE
I just stumbled upon this stunning editorial called Tribal photographed by Herring & Herring, the styling and makeup are just sumptuous !
Herring & Herring is a collaboration between Dimitri Scheblanov (Russia/USA) and Jesper Carlsen (Denmark/USA), focusing on fashion photography and art direction. The team’s approch is based upon concept rather than a singular style…
