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Easily mistaken for a fashionisto, even British socialite, Egbert Nathaniel Dawkins III is center stage on a revamped after work era of beats, as Aloe Blacc. A compilation of genres, all with a smokey jukebox resonance, suavester Blacc has buckled down a Tanqueray crowd of sippers with his hit single “Tonight Downtown” as this year’s gin giant is campaigning READ MORE

New York designers Tim and Dan Joo created new bag label HÆRFEST – a label dedicated to design and craftsmanship. Every choice and detail is carefully weighed as familiar shapes with unexpected inner workings seamlessly create a line of deceptively simple modern classics. READ MORE

Few gifts transcend the test of time like the “Gift of Art“. Of course it is super personal to gift art, but if you know someone very well, it can be a very special offering. Here we have compiled a some suggestions of signed-limited edition prints for all, as well as a couple art objects that may run you a prettier dollar. READ MORE

Swedish industrial designers over at People People created this very cool ‘Invisible Speaker’ with a transparent design letting the speaker blend in to any living environment. The size is be big enough to offer great sound quality, yet the READ MORE

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Casting a line of exoticism into a pool of vibratos, David Best, Matt Hainsby, Steve Lewis and Lee Adams of Fujiya & Miyagi are at it again. It is nearly sinful to cover Fujiya & Miyagi releases more than an hour past release, but embarrassing not to at all. Soundwaves are pulsating through music tunnels over their latest READ MORE

Fashion illustrator Richard Kilroy gave Trendland the exclusivity on the latest issue of his fashion illustration magazine Decoy. With issue 3 it has made the leap from black & white to traditional color newsprint. In this issue you can find a READ MORE