One of our favorite cities + wads bubble gum. Brilliant. Chewing in Venice, by Simone Decker. We love when art doesn’t take itself too seriously. Check out his website and some takes on his work by other blogs: high snobiety. and BOOOOOOOM
On June 25th, Cliff Garten Studio will unveil the “avenue of light” project in Fort Worth, TX. The design firm developed and installed six, 36-foot sculptures that stretch for a half mile along the town’s historic Lancaster Avenue. We love that the sculptures are made up of multiple, stainless steel discs that catch the sunlight [...]
What do you do when the economy is the worst its ever been and people just aren’t buying anything? Corporations are trying to get through these times by introducing a “new breed of corporate logo – non-threatening, reassuring, playful, even child-like. Not emblems of distant behemoths, but faces of friends.” (NYT) The logo is the face of [...]
The onset of summer brings many things to New York City: dresses, the perpetual battle for outdoor brunch space, interns and beauty issues. That’s right, all of a sudden there are ISSUES you didn’t notice before or never thought you would have. My cankles look gross in huaraches. Which street is the ice cream truck on? [...]
During Mickey Drexler’s tenure as CEO of the Gap, he transformed the company from a dumpy jeans outlet into the retailer that brought casual chic to the masses. But in spite of his enormous success, he was unceremoniously and publicly dumped by Gap’s board of directors (despite a secret warning call from then-board member Steve Jobs). His [...]