July 2012 Blog Posts (137)

Toshiko Horiuchi-MacAdam crochets A Playground In Japan

Toshiko Horiuchi-MacAdam, a Canadian based artist has built an eye popping a colourful playground through crocheting. Working with a team of assistants, the artist built his way up the jungle gym by crocheting and hanging nets, swings, cushions and pockets for children to play and explore. It is now based at the Hakone Open Air Museum. According to…

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Added by Danielle on July 5, 2012 at 6:00 — No Comments

GIVENCHY'S 2012 FALL CAMPAIGN

Designer Riccardo Tisci wanted to portray the euphoric energy of a rave in Givenchy’s Fall 2012 campaign. This led photographers, Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott, to capture the models in a blurred motion as to emanate the essence of ravers. The campaign featured model Stella Tennant, which Riccardo Tisci chose because of her energetic beauty…

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Added by Terri Maselle on July 4, 2012 at 16:30 — No Comments

The Best of London's Coffee Shops

Monmouth has been roasting since 1978 and its espresso blend is regarded as the best.

If you are planning to visit London or are in London, here are a couple of coffee favourite spots that you can indulge in. Wouldn't…

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Added by alexandra avgitidis on July 4, 2012 at 6:00 — No Comments

Russ Mills | New Works

Don't ask me why i choes to show you this blog, and this imagery because i cant answer it, and i feel that somethimes things dont need the answers, that they should just be left alone. But let me know if you do have any thoughts :) on Graphic Design/Illustration series by…

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Added by Danielle on July 4, 2012 at 6:00 — No Comments

Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Gold Edition

It seems that the Chinese market is getting a lot of attention these days, and it’s probably because they are on their way to becoming one of the biggest automotive markets in the world. Lamborghini has just unveiled the new and absolutely breath-taking Gallardo LP560-4 Gold Edition, offered exclusively for the Chinese market! The…

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Added by alexandra avgitidis on July 4, 2012 at 6:00 — No Comments

Hot Off The Runway

                          Habits                                                          Kluk CGDT

With a sizzling line up of South African greats showcasing their undeniable talent at this years inaugural Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Cape Town (MBFWCT) it’s sure to set all budding fashionistas in full bloom.  

Brought to you by African Fashion…

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Added by neofundi on July 3, 2012 at 17:30 — No Comments

Fifty Shades of Grey

A girl on a journey can feel as if she is entering a strange, dark hallway. She does not know the path ahead, nor does she know of the challenges and/or thrills she may face. She knows only that she is drawn there - by Him. Mr Gray has captured the imagination of so many women in the erotic novel 'Fifty Shades Of Gray' by E.L. James. Of all the photos in this visual representation, the…

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Added by The Mask on July 3, 2012 at 15:00 — 2 Comments

Richard Andrews-Spotlight

We get up close and personal with Richard Andrews, one of South Africa’s experts in office furniture. Richard is a Director at ‘Inspiration Office’ ,which is a distributor of international office furniture brands and exclusively designed locally produced pieces.

 

What are the values that Inspiration Office has been built on?…

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Added by neofundi on July 3, 2012 at 8:30 — 3 Comments

Coke's 'Happiness Refill' Dispenses Internet Access in Brazil

The world renowned brand Coca-Cola is taking the beachfront store in Rio de Janeiro and turning it into a lab for the company’s “Happiness Refill” project. A dispenser that gives cellphone users data credits so that they can browse the internet rather than having a soda. The aim is to target young, emerging middle-class consumers…

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Added by Danielle on July 3, 2012 at 6:00 — No Comments

Blackout poetry | Newspaper Blackout

A new blog that has just been released by TIME magazine, it is inclusive of 30 Must see Tumblr Blogs. They include highly creative, user generated Newspaper Blackout, and is the brainchild of Austin based artist and writer “Austin Kleon”. The main objective of the Tumblr blog is to display poetry through…

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Added by Danielle on July 3, 2012 at 6:00 — No Comments

Men's Brit Rock Hair Trend For 2011/2012

The “Brit Rock” hairstyle is worn with swagger -the hair is swept forwards and adds a fringe that is suitable for men that have everything from straight to curly hair. It's not necessarily British, nor is it the domain of rockers, but it certianly is trendy. The “Brit rock” hair style is all about length on the top,…

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Added by alexandra avgitidis on July 3, 2012 at 6:00 — No Comments

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's "The Little Prince"

At an Artcurial’s modern books and manuscripts sale in Paris, a French collector won a recently discovered two page draft of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's "The Little Prince". It took eight bidders, six telephone bidders and…

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Added by alexandra avgitidis on July 3, 2012 at 6:00 — No Comments

Days 3,4,5: The Arts Are Alive!!!

... And it's nearly killed me! This has by far been the busiest festival I've had in years; and how much of a good thing I can stand, now seems to have become the sub-plot of my fight against fest fatigue. You know when a kid comes back from the zoo and starts listing? - "We saw lions, and tigers, and monkeys and leopard and ... and ... and ... Oh and ... wow and there were ..."

Check this out for the Strato Artfest zoomania days 3, 4, & 5 retrospective 

In the last three…

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Added by Strato Copteros on July 2, 2012 at 22:07 — 1 Comment

New Book Sculptures By Guy Laramee

Like a doctor would perform operate on a patient, so does artist Guy Larmee, well in a sense that he operates but not on patients, books! He carves out shapes that amaze me, in his latest series, “Guan Yin”; the artist excavates mountains, caves, volcanoes and even water! Guan Yin gained pasion when Larmee’s mother passed away in 2011 as…

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Added by Danielle on July 2, 2012 at 6:00 — No Comments

World’s Largest Coffee Bean Mural

We love finding artists that show their appreciation for coffee. 

Russian artist and sculptor Arkady Kim has unveiled the world's largest coffee bean mosaic that used up to a million coffee beans, in Moscow.

Titled ‘Awakening’, the artwork measured about 30 square meters and weighed a hefty 397 pounds, surpassing the previous record set by Albanian artist Saimir…

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Added by illy on July 2, 2012 at 6:00 — 3 Comments

10 Inspiring-Stylish Women

Ivanka Trump (30)

Accessories and fine jewellery designer; Executive at The Trump Organization

Trump states that "When times are tough, people dress up; when things are good, they start dressing down-there's a psychological…

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Added by alexandra avgitidis on July 2, 2012 at 6:00 — No Comments

Preview -Vixen

Bring out the venomous Vixen in you with these Snakeskin Sensations from Brazilian Designer Brand – Miezko. Miezko revisits Fashion Classics, by updating them into Cutting-edge Chic, such as this Spin on the Lace-up Boot, now teamed with a Sexy and Stylish Snakeskin print, available in the Boldest Blue and Brown. Make a Statement this Season with the return of Animal Print…

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Added by Preview on July 1, 2012 at 15:30 — No Comments

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