Gregory Porter’s critically-acclaimed new album Be Good is a as enjoyable for its music as its cover. Mr Porter wears some fine duds, along with
There’s more than you can shake a stick at on this Tumblr site.
Stumbled across this great video of the legendary Marva Whitney. I’ve loved the song for years, so it’s a real treat to find this. It’s
Great photography of Third Coast Kings to celebrate their equally great debut album.
Hamburg-based agency Jung von Matt have created an outstanding ad campaign for Lego. Via Apartment Therapy.
Cachetejack is Nuria Bellver and Raquel Fanjul. Their website boasts illustrations that are nicer than a Charles Bronson sandwich.
Saul Bass illustrated a children’s book in the 1960s. … Bass, nice work.
Mitch Blunt draws pictures. He’s a bit tasty at doing so, you should check him out.
Illustrator Antoine Corbineau’s “Traditional Products of Italy” poster is proper two thumbs fresh, to the maximum.
Digging the print campaign for the new Hawaii Five-0 TV series .
Blackpool – it’s a horrible, God-forsaken place, a blight on the earth. The arrival of the really quite lovely Comedy Carpet makes it marginally less bleak.
I love Enterprise Studios . It has a great history, it’s excellent value for money, and there’s all manner of interesting graffiti littered throughout the studios.
The great Jimmy Castor is no longer of this earth. … If the unlikely event there’s a heaven, it just got a whole lot funkier.
Digging the eccentric contemporary artist Barry Sykes ‘ wire animals , particularly the pachyderm.
The legendary Commodore 64 is 30 years old ! I was never lucky enough to own one, despite cherishing its predecessor, the VIC-20 , with its Herculean 5kb of RAM.
A fresh batch of work from our old friend Vinz Feel Free . Via Wooster .
Upcycling – it’s hip AND good for the environment. This eclectic chest of drawers is wonderfully random.
Illustrator Jesse Lefkowitz’s portfolio boasts some striking work. Two Thumbs Fresh!
An exciting look at 2011’s biggest stories from a Lego perspective .
This MacBook Air compact mirror is very cute, despite being held by a man.
A warm welcome to our new Project Manager interns. It’s a tough job, but somebody has to do it.
It would grace any home, desk, toilet, airport lounge… you name it. … I for one will be binning my iPad and iPhone as soon as I get home.
I discovered the wonderful work of Kozo Kakimoto yesterday in a second-hand bookstore. It’s a shame there’s so little of his work online – Mr Bear’s various adventures are well worth seeking out.
Benetton’s campaign for the UNHATE Foundation presses all the right non-nuclear buttons, even if it is unoriginal . It’s a shame that they withdrew the picture of the Nazi Pope’s inter-faith love-in , but they’ve yet to drop the picture that puts further pressure on Israel to bring an end to apartheid .
As well as being a very talented illustrator, Eric Barclay is also a dab hand at transforming mundane, everyday items into works of art, such as this Nescafe jar . High fives Eric – digging your work!
SL Che . … Oh yes!
Brian Flynn’s Imperial Forces Wallpaper is appealing as it is hideously overpriced. Brian – send me some free rolls and I’ll put this in my hallway.
A run-of-the-mill, nothing to write home about interior, with the exception of the lovely typographic print behind the sofa. Via Apartment Therapy .
Digging the Fauna Friends series of posters by Family Tree .