Freshjive has collaborated with Screw Magazine on a t-shirt. To coincide with the collaboration, Freshjive’s flagship store in LA, Reserve, has stocked some vintage issues of Screw Magazine, as well as a vintage Screw wrist watch.
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Freshjive has collaborated with Screw Magazine on a t-shirt. To coincide with the collaboration, Freshjive’s flagship store in LA, Reserve, has stocked some vintage issues of Screw Magazine, as well as a vintage Screw wrist watch.
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The “Metaphysique” Notebook is the newest collaboration between Andre and colette, this time joining forces with English stationary brand Smythson. Available now at colette for €60.00.
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French photographer/street artist JR has announced a new must-have book. “Women are Heroes” follows JR through his international exploits and wheatpastes, and also offers personal testimonials from the women of Africa, Asia and South America. “Women Are Heroes has enabled JR to share this experience and keep the promise he made to the women: to take their stories on a journey around the world.” Now available through Crakedz.
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Bape has released their new e-Mook Winter 2009 Collection Catalogue. The magazine as usual does not only present the upcoming collection and collaborations, it also comes with a nice goody – this time its a Bape camo plastic watch. The catalogue is now available from Amazon Japan.
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“Street Artists – The Complete Guide” is a new book from Eleanor Mathiseon and Xavier A. Tapies, the authors of “Street Art and the World on Terror”. A fully illustrated tome on some of the biggest names in street art including Banksy, JR, Invader, Blu and many more.
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There is no doubting Louis Vuitton’s position as a leading name in the fashion world having gone beyond the roots of craftsmanship of bags. This latest publication explores many aspects of LV that have created their image into what it is today with the title explaining, Louis Vuitton: Art, Fashion and Architecture. Providing an insight to the various projects and people LV have come accross effecting the luxury brands existence with 400 pages discussing the history and association with numerous personalities from the world of art, architecture, design, photography and fashion. A special deluxe version will release on September 1 online at LouisVuitton.com and at Louis Vuitton stores and features artwork by Takashi Murakami. Here is a synopsis of the book as well as a three-question interview with Yves Carcelle, Chairman and CEO of Louis Vuitton.
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Before you go and throw-up something hideous and worthy of a beating or you’re just chicken shit of getting nabbed by the 5-0, hone your skills with the Walls Notebook. The book features 80 virgin walls, perfect for you to practice your skills. Check WallsNotebook.com for more information and a list of retailers near you.
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Former art director for Vanity Fair and Vogue, Harri Peccinotti, has released a new book entitled H.P. The 228-page book features over 40 years of works portraying the many aspects of femininity in its natural sexual form, not to mention the capturing the imagination of the famed fashion photographer, graphic designer and all round artist. H.P. is now available at colette for about $70.
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For a number of artists who ply their trade in the skate industry, it was most likely their very first board which got them interested in the world of art. A sub-culture in itself, Namdev Hardisty has compiled a volume featuring over 400 illustrations of contemporary skateboard design. Highlights include Evan Hecox’s work for Chocolate, Zoo York and 5Boro pieces alongside retrospective looks into Bueano and Ppwar, Rasa Libre graphics by Michael Leon and more. Also within the pages are interviews with various popular modern skateboard artists. Available now at Amazon.com
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With the massive success of America’s present-day leader Barack Obama involved in a recent issue of Marvel Comics’ Spider-Man, the presidential theme was too good to pass up for the 2009 President’s Day holiday celebrated on February 16th. To tell the truth, we can sort of see this coming, a man who has been the focus of many parallels with Obama, our former president Abraham Lincoln is the latest real-world personality to cross-over into the realm of comics in issue no. 583 of “Gettysburg Distress”. Given the popularity of the print versions of the Barack Obama which subsequently saw the comics change hands through numerous 3rd party sellers, Marvel is offering this upcoming issue for free online via sign-up at Marvel.com.
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