The New Pointillism
I don’t have fond memories of first learning about pointillism in secondary school. I hated the dull little scenes made out of dots, hated the distinctive impressionist colour palette…and especially...
View ArticleBANKS.
Banks is a really intriguing singer/songwriter from LA. I can’t find a whole lot of information on her at the moment, but the track that first caught my attention is ‘Before I Ever Met You’ – a dark,...
View ArticleValienteensdy!
You might ask me, “Lëonië, what are your events for this most momentous of occasions?” Well, obviously I will be paying homage to Drew Droege in a pre-Hallmark holiday blog post. On Valienteensdy...
View ArticleThe Rodnik Band Put the Fun in FASH-UN!
For those who don’t know, The Rodnik Band is the fashion label by London-based Scotsman, Philip Colbert. The line is really fantastical, and reminds me of some of my favourite designers, like Jeremy...
View ArticleIn Tind We Trust
Well, I didn’t think I’d ever be so enthusiastic about getting some business cards made. Although, these are some pretty special business cards – they would make Patrick Bateman jealous. I found Tind‘s...
View ArticleTind Cards: Sneak Peek
My business cards are ready. They should be arriving in the post soon – yay!
View ArticleDavid Bowie – The Stars (Are Out Tonight)
I’ve been quite busy recently, so didn’t have the chance to post this when it was new. Nonetheless, it doesn’t change how brilliant this Floria Sigismondi-directed video for David Bowie’s most recent...
View ArticleTrip The Light Fantastic
These vibrant compositions aren’t abstract paintings or prints – they are photographs! The pictures were taken by Montreal-based photographer Jessica Eaton, who uses a method called ‘additive colour...
View ArticleDita Von Teese Models First 3D Printed Dress
This elaborate, lattice design dress is a collaboration between stage costumier Michael Schmidt and the innovative Francis Bitonti Studio, based in Brooklyn, New York. Michael Schmidt has created stage...
View ArticleRihanna in ELLE
Rihanna channels Catwoman in these cool shots by Mariano Vivanco. She’s wearing a leather mask by TheatrHall, and a hat by House of Flora for PPQ. I’d say she looks ‘fierce’, but that’s so not...
View ArticleDead Gaze – I Found The Ending
Love this song. The accordion in it reminds me of ‘This Is The Day’ by The The…except I think I actually prefer this song by Dead Gaze.
View ArticleSatirical Portraits By AleXsandro Palombo
AleXsandro Palombo’s blog, Humor Chic, documents the happenings in the fashion world and beyond. Palombo’s take on the fashion news is both bitchy and funny – think Perez Hilton, but without the...
View ArticleMGMT – All We Ever Wanted Was Everything
Wow. This song appears to be over a year old, but I’ve only just heard it and it’s brilliant. I was looking for the original Bauhaus version when I discovered this one and – without wanting to sound...
View ArticleA-Trak & Tommy Trash – Tuna Melt
If you’re into domino effect videos, or just appreciate the beauty of some meticulous physics, then you will definitely enjoy this jaw-dropping video for ‘Tuna Melt’. Not overly enamoured with the...
View ArticlePeugeot 208: Wacky Races
Wacky Races IRL! Watch this cool advert for the Peugeot 208, which shows the car competing in a live action version of the Hanna-Barbera ’60s classic, Wacky Races. Made by Y&R São Paulo and...
View ArticleCarnovsky X Missoni
Woahh! For Milan Design Week, Carnovsky worked with Missoni on this amazing installation, inspired by the brand’s signature zigzag pattern.
View ArticleGoogle Doodle: Saul Bass
Animated tribute to legendary graphic designer, Saul Bass, on Google today – amazing.
View ArticleDavid Bowie – The Next Day
Another amazing new video from David Bowie! Once again, he’s teamed up with Floria Sigismondi - the same director who did the video for ‘The Stars (Are Out Tonight)’ - and this time Bowie plays a...
View ArticleGod’s Own Junkyard
Today I headed up to Walthamstow to visit Chris Bracey’s huge studio on Vallentin Road – God’s Own Junkyard. Peeking through the locked iron gates, it really does look just like a junkyard, but once...
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