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Neo2
(06 September 2006) - A project of the Madrid graphic design firm Ipsum Planet, Neo2 is a monthly Spanish design magazine that features international young designers and artists from all creative fields. The magazine’s fashion photography is particularly dramatic and well-done, like two very theatrical shoots in the September issue that play with monochrome tones and androgynous figures. JM Ferrater takes on a Japanese series, which depicts nude...
(06 September 2006) - A project of the Madrid graphic design firm Ipsum Planet, Neo2 is a monthly Spanish design magazine that features international young designers and artists from all creative fields. The magazine’s fashion photography is particularly dramatic and well-done, like two very theatrical shoots in the September issue that play with monochrome tones and androgynous figures. JM Ferrater takes on a Japanese series, which depicts nude...
RE:UP x I-Manifest Tee
(25 August 2006) - RE:UP Magazine and I-Manifest, features a nature-inspired design printed on an off-white organic cotton tee. Pick one up soon, because for a limited time this soft shirt comes with a free one-year U.S. subscription to the growing music quarterly. $28 from I-Manifest. Also on Cool Hunting: I-Manifest Tees ...
(25 August 2006) - RE:UP Magazine and I-Manifest, features a nature-inspired design printed on an off-white organic cotton tee. Pick one up soon, because for a limited time this soft shirt comes with a free one-year U.S. subscription to the growing music quarterly. $28 from I-Manifest. Also on Cool Hunting: I-Manifest Tees ...
Beautiful/Decay Tees: Aya Kato and Jonathan Nicol
(07 August 2006) - Recently added to Beautiful/Decay's line of artist-designed tees, these two new shirts continue the brand's shirt-as-canvas approach. Australian artist Jonathan Nicol's "Conan Shirt" juxtaposes mythological icons, like vampire teeth, a woman wearing an eye patch and a skull, using a palette restricted to gray, yellow, black, and white. For Aya Kato's second Beautiful/Decay effort, the Japanese artist depicts two mermaids and their watery surroundings...
(07 August 2006) - Recently added to Beautiful/Decay's line of artist-designed tees, these two new shirts continue the brand's shirt-as-canvas approach. Australian artist Jonathan Nicol's "Conan Shirt" juxtaposes mythological icons, like vampire teeth, a woman wearing an eye patch and a skull, using a palette restricted to gray, yellow, black, and white. For Aya Kato's second Beautiful/Decay effort, the Japanese artist depicts two mermaids and their watery surroundings...
Hungry 'Zine
(21 July 2006) - Hungry, is out now and it looks hot. Assembled and hand-drawn by its six Melbourne-based creators, this issue ‘rambles through the wilderness of their memories and revisits unforgettable songs, people, stories and events from their lives. You can buy a copy through the Hungry website for AUD$6.Editor's note: The contributors behind this post and many others on Cool Hunting also publish a newly-revamped website, Lost...
(21 July 2006) - Hungry, is out now and it looks hot. Assembled and hand-drawn by its six Melbourne-based creators, this issue ‘rambles through the wilderness of their memories and revisits unforgettable songs, people, stories and events from their lives. You can buy a copy through the Hungry website for AUD$6.Editor's note: The contributors behind this post and many others on Cool Hunting also publish a newly-revamped website, Lost...
Sneaker Freaker 8
(21 July 2006) - Launched last night at Alife, Sneaker Freaker 8 may be the best issue so far. Mixed in with the usual photos of upcoming product are vignettes from past, present and future. There's also a complete lacing style guide that features 15 different patterns contributed by Ian Fieggen. This issue has several different covers in distribution featuring the Huf Earthquake Pack, Zoom Moire ID and...
(21 July 2006) - Launched last night at Alife, Sneaker Freaker 8 may be the best issue so far. Mixed in with the usual photos of upcoming product are vignettes from past, present and future. There's also a complete lacing style guide that features 15 different patterns contributed by Ian Fieggen. This issue has several different covers in distribution featuring the Huf Earthquake Pack, Zoom Moire ID and...
Origen 99.9%
(18 July 2006) - On vacation you want to try the local cuisine, but what is the local cuisine? In Barcelona that problem is solved at Origen 99.9%, a restaurant and retail shop with three locations that specializes in “la cocina Catalana” or the Catalan cooking. Many of the dishes, such as the traditional "Little Octopuses With Chocolate" and a leek and almond soup made from a medieval...
(18 July 2006) - On vacation you want to try the local cuisine, but what is the local cuisine? In Barcelona that problem is solved at Origen 99.9%, a restaurant and retail shop with three locations that specializes in “la cocina Catalana” or the Catalan cooking. Many of the dishes, such as the traditional "Little Octopuses With Chocolate" and a leek and almond soup made from a medieval...
Tank Too
(17 May 2006) - Tank magazine since 2002. It includes 500 color illustrations and more the 600 pages of many images never published before. Pre-order for $35 from Thames & Hudson or from Amazon. ...
(17 May 2006) - Tank magazine since 2002. It includes 500 color illustrations and more the 600 pages of many images never published before. Pre-order for $35 from Thames & Hudson or from Amazon. ...
Beautiful/Decay Tees
(10 May 2006) - For the last decade, Beautiful/Decay magazine has been a platform for new and established underground artists from the graffiti world and beyond. As the brand has increased in popularity, the editors decided to create a T-shirt line devoted uniquely to the artists who are featured in the magazine. By using 100% cotton, 36 Needle Knit, and custom-cut bodies, Beautiful/Decay T-shirts provide an ultra-soft, torso-pleasing...
(10 May 2006) - For the last decade, Beautiful/Decay magazine has been a platform for new and established underground artists from the graffiti world and beyond. As the brand has increased in popularity, the editors decided to create a T-shirt line devoted uniquely to the artists who are featured in the magazine. By using 100% cotton, 36 Needle Knit, and custom-cut bodies, Beautiful/Decay T-shirts provide an ultra-soft, torso-pleasing...
Co-op Magazine
(25 April 2006) - What are you doing today? If you have a hankering to write about it, get in touch with the editors of Co-op Magazine. For its second issue —in a seven-edition volume devoted to seven specific days—the editors have chosen Tuesday 25 April 2006. They stress they're not looking for journal or diary entries; rather it's a creative exercise in how different writers are able...
(25 April 2006) - What are you doing today? If you have a hankering to write about it, get in touch with the editors of Co-op Magazine. For its second issue —in a seven-edition volume devoted to seven specific days—the editors have chosen Tuesday 25 April 2006. They stress they're not looking for journal or diary entries; rather it's a creative exercise in how different writers are able...
Braille Playboy
(03 April 2006) - Although its funding was cut off for a time in 1985, issues of Playboy printed in braille have been published by the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped since 1970. No, it doesn't include the pictures (reinforcing the old joke about reading the magazine for the articles), but it still might be the world's only government-sponsored conceptual art project. via MIT...
(03 April 2006) - Although its funding was cut off for a time in 1985, issues of Playboy printed in braille have been published by the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped since 1970. No, it doesn't include the pictures (reinforcing the old joke about reading the magazine for the articles), but it still might be the world's only government-sponsored conceptual art project. via MIT...
Metropolis Magazine's 25th Anniversary
(28 March 2006) - Hitting newsstands today is the 25th anniversary issue of Metropolis Magazine. With the original mission of bringing architecture and design to a savvy New York audience, this independent has only changed course to expand its breadth and become a national publication. Their ability to stay on point for so long is founded in their publisher's dedication, "he's our first reader and biggest fan" says...
(28 March 2006) - Hitting newsstands today is the 25th anniversary issue of Metropolis Magazine. With the original mission of bringing architecture and design to a savvy New York audience, this independent has only changed course to expand its breadth and become a national publication. Their ability to stay on point for so long is founded in their publisher's dedication, "he's our first reader and biggest fan" says...
Unisex Toy
(27 March 2006) - An entertaining conceptual design piece, the Unisex Toy equally serves man or woman, top or bottom. Designed by Boston based Ben Durrell, the pink and blue unit "questions traditional gender roles, and provokes viewers to consider whether the color break is 'correct' or not." We discovered the Unisex Toy on the back page of the just launched third issue of mindful porn, Box Magazine....
(27 March 2006) - An entertaining conceptual design piece, the Unisex Toy equally serves man or woman, top or bottom. Designed by Boston based Ben Durrell, the pink and blue unit "questions traditional gender roles, and provokes viewers to consider whether the color break is 'correct' or not." We discovered the Unisex Toy on the back page of the just launched third issue of mindful porn, Box Magazine....
LTD Magazine
(24 March 2006) - After a two year hiatus LTD, the Limited Edition magazine about limited edition things, is back. Featuring products, people and fashion LTD focuses on stories about stuff that's typically too under the radar for other publications to pick up. We can identify with that so we dropped a couple pages in there about 1970s LED watches detailing six of our favorites. Getting a copy...
(24 March 2006) - After a two year hiatus LTD, the Limited Edition magazine about limited edition things, is back. Featuring products, people and fashion LTD focuses on stories about stuff that's typically too under the radar for other publications to pick up. We can identify with that so we dropped a couple pages in there about 1970s LED watches detailing six of our favorites. Getting a copy...
FUSShop
(28 February 2006) - Sometimes it seems the rest of the world gets America better than America gets itself. In this case, it’s UK online clothing and accessories store FUSShop doing its best for a peek at American style street culture. Sure it’s petty much global now, but check out the sites subversive takes on classically banal American iconography like the college tee and the P.T.A. meeting staple...
(28 February 2006) - Sometimes it seems the rest of the world gets America better than America gets itself. In this case, it’s UK online clothing and accessories store FUSShop doing its best for a peek at American style street culture. Sure it’s petty much global now, but check out the sites subversive takes on classically banal American iconography like the college tee and the P.T.A. meeting staple...
Wallpaper* 10th Anniversary
(24 February 2006) - British-based and internationally-read Wallpaper* celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. To mark the occasion, limited-editions of the magazine are being produced, starting this month with a cover by artist Richard Patterson. On the left is his effort, which is available to subscribers or from the Wallpaper* site, while on the right is the widely-available cover. I know which one I prefer....
(24 February 2006) - British-based and internationally-read Wallpaper* celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. To mark the occasion, limited-editions of the magazine are being produced, starting this month with a cover by artist Richard Patterson. On the left is his effort, which is available to subscribers or from the Wallpaper* site, while on the right is the widely-available cover. I know which one I prefer....
Lemon Magazine
(22 February 2006) - From the creative duo of Kevin Grady and Colin Metcalf, the team behind the lauded multi-format Gum Magazine, comes the bi-annual Lemon magazine. They call their second art-, culture-, and design-obsessed publication with a food-related title, "pop culture with a twist" and envision it as something like LIFE Magazine's little bro. If their debut "Supernatural" issue is any indication, it's a winning combination for...
(22 February 2006) - From the creative duo of Kevin Grady and Colin Metcalf, the team behind the lauded multi-format Gum Magazine, comes the bi-annual Lemon magazine. They call their second art-, culture-, and design-obsessed publication with a food-related title, "pop culture with a twist" and envision it as something like LIFE Magazine's little bro. If their debut "Supernatural" issue is any indication, it's a winning combination for...
Properly Chilled
(08 February 2006) - You may have noticed I have a very soft spot in my heart for all things chill (music specifically). I've been peeping in on Properly Chilled regularly. It's a great guide to the downtempo music scene/lifestyle, spotlighting not only the essential release reviews, label/artist profiles and other data on the genre but also exclusive DJ mixes and all kinds of other goodies. PC just...
(08 February 2006) - You may have noticed I have a very soft spot in my heart for all things chill (music specifically). I've been peeping in on Properly Chilled regularly. It's a great guide to the downtempo music scene/lifestyle, spotlighting not only the essential release reviews, label/artist profiles and other data on the genre but also exclusive DJ mixes and all kinds of other goodies. PC just...
Dial 'M' For Music
(06 February 2006) - The March Issue of Cargo Magazine is just hitting newsstands and subscribers' mailboxes and is definitely one to check out. In addition to being one of the best issues of the men's shopping magazine so far, it includes a story I wrote for them about music phones. The beautifully photographed (thanks, James Wojcik!) piece reviews eight music phones currently on the market—Sony Ericsson's W600i,...
(06 February 2006) - The March Issue of Cargo Magazine is just hitting newsstands and subscribers' mailboxes and is definitely one to check out. In addition to being one of the best issues of the men's shopping magazine so far, it includes a story I wrote for them about music phones. The beautifully photographed (thanks, James Wojcik!) piece reviews eight music phones currently on the market—Sony Ericsson's W600i,...
SMITH Magazine
(23 January 2006) - The hyperbolically-titled "bloggers revolution" has changed publishing. Virtually free to publish, the internet phenomenon has created digital publishing, a medium that is simultaneously wholly democratic yet often schizophrenic. Now there's a mag that's unabashedly harnessing the infinite pool of online writing talent into one monthly publication. SMITH Magazine, launched earlier this month, seems to operate on the age-old adage that "everyone has a story...
(23 January 2006) - The hyperbolically-titled "bloggers revolution" has changed publishing. Virtually free to publish, the internet phenomenon has created digital publishing, a medium that is simultaneously wholly democratic yet often schizophrenic. Now there's a mag that's unabashedly harnessing the infinite pool of online writing talent into one monthly publication. SMITH Magazine, launched earlier this month, seems to operate on the age-old adage that "everyone has a story...
Box Mag Issue 2
(11 January 2006) - The second issue of the mindful porn, Box Magazine is out and hotter than the first. Among the 115 pages of tasteful yet tantalizing photos and stories is a sexy sneaker spread titled Hoop Shots by our friend Ryan. This one is another downloadable pdf, but as their popularity swells I think we can expect a print version soon. Previously on CH: Box Mag...
(11 January 2006) - The second issue of the mindful porn, Box Magazine is out and hotter than the first. Among the 115 pages of tasteful yet tantalizing photos and stories is a sexy sneaker spread titled Hoop Shots by our friend Ryan. This one is another downloadable pdf, but as their popularity swells I think we can expect a print version soon. Previously on CH: Box Mag...
RE:UP Magazine Manual #009
(09 January 2006) - RE:UP Magazine, my absolute favorite music and design quarterly, just released "Manual #009 - The North Sea Rockers Edition." Every full-color issue explores a visual/musical theme and exposes several hot up-and-coming designers and artists through playful full-page spreads and inventive layouts on uncoated heavy paper stock in an oversized square format. The music covered invariably forms my personal soundtrack for months to come. This...
(09 January 2006) - RE:UP Magazine, my absolute favorite music and design quarterly, just released "Manual #009 - The North Sea Rockers Edition." Every full-color issue explores a visual/musical theme and exposes several hot up-and-coming designers and artists through playful full-page spreads and inventive layouts on uncoated heavy paper stock in an oversized square format. The music covered invariably forms my personal soundtrack for months to come. This...
This Week in Needled
(06 January 2006) - This week in Needled started with a look at tattoo conventions with the expert Bob Baxter, editor of Skin & Ink magazine. Marisa also picks her favorite upcoming convention: this February's Milan, Italy show. Tuesday took a look at a tattoo artist to the stars who takes a spiritual approach to the art, Roni Zulu. Wednesday was all about tattoos and tassles with the...
(06 January 2006) - This week in Needled started with a look at tattoo conventions with the expert Bob Baxter, editor of Skin & Ink magazine. Marisa also picks her favorite upcoming convention: this February's Milan, Italy show. Tuesday took a look at a tattoo artist to the stars who takes a spiritual approach to the art, Roni Zulu. Wednesday was all about tattoos and tassles with the...
Wholphin
(06 January 2006) - McSweeneys' media empire continues to expand, this time into the world of moving pictures with the launch of Wholphin, a quarterly DVD magazine. Named after the offspring of a Whale and a Dolphin, the premiere issue's bold-type lineup includes an Al Gore profile by Spike Jones, Miranda July and Miguel Arteta's pre-You And Me and Everyone We Know short, called Are You the Favorite...
(06 January 2006) - McSweeneys' media empire continues to expand, this time into the world of moving pictures with the launch of Wholphin, a quarterly DVD magazine. Named after the offspring of a Whale and a Dolphin, the premiere issue's bold-type lineup includes an Al Gore profile by Spike Jones, Miranda July and Miguel Arteta's pre-You And Me and Everyone We Know short, called Are You the Favorite...
Arrow Magazine
(04 January 2006) - The first issue of the brand new Brooklyn-based street art magazine Arrow premiered last month, featuring profiles of the likes of artist Rich Jacobs (he's responsible for the cover art), photographer Angela Boatwright, the Canadian band, DFA 1979, and the Beautiful Losers show in Baltimore. Look for it in independent bookstores, on newsstands, or buy it from their website. via EC....
(04 January 2006) - The first issue of the brand new Brooklyn-based street art magazine Arrow premiered last month, featuring profiles of the likes of artist Rich Jacobs (he's responsible for the cover art), photographer Angela Boatwright, the Canadian band, DFA 1979, and the Beautiful Losers show in Baltimore. Look for it in independent bookstores, on newsstands, or buy it from their website. via EC....
i-D Brick
(20 December 2005) - Celebrating their 25th year in print, i-D Magazine teamed up with Argentine designer Alejandro Sarmiento and the Malba, Buenos Aires' modern art museum, to create this storage container for i-D back issues. The "i-D Brick" features a honeycomb design that "elevates your mags to art book status" and comes either empty for $49 or with 11 or 12 of some of i-D's rarest issues...
(20 December 2005) - Celebrating their 25th year in print, i-D Magazine teamed up with Argentine designer Alejandro Sarmiento and the Malba, Buenos Aires' modern art museum, to create this storage container for i-D back issues. The "i-D Brick" features a honeycomb design that "elevates your mags to art book status" and comes either empty for $49 or with 11 or 12 of some of i-D's rarest issues...
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