I just discovered this amazing graphic designer and illustrator from Hong Kong. He mixes computer work with water based paint and pencils, really unique! More here.
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Johnny Cheuk
I just discovered this amazing graphic designer and illustrator from Hong Kong. He mixes computer work with water based paint and pencils, really unique! More here.
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The Papergirl Project
Aisha Ronniger got her inspiration from the American paper boys to create this very cool project. Instead of delivering newspapers, the papergirl delivers art pieces in the streets of Berlin.
Artists from all over the world can send in their designs or photos. Here are some examples of the submissions from this year:
Today is the Finissage, if you are in Berlin, they are hosting a BBQ, how awesome is that? Check for more info here.
Recovering Lazyholic
This is an interesting project created by Erin Hanson that joins designs and photography with good humor to help you fight laziness.
Coffee Cups
When Cheeming Boey runs out of paper he draws on coffee cups! I really love this idea! These funky coffee cups are for sale, click here to buy them!
Boey also has a daily blog that is pure entertainment, I spent my afternoon reading his comic-strips and I still have a lot to read!
Andy Lohner
I'm really impressed with these photos by graphic designer Andy Lohner, from Austria.
More cool designers here
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Lisa Mitchell
I've been listening to Lisa Mitchell and I'm really liking her, the songs are full of delicate and beautiful melodies. Check here for more songs.
Matt W Moore
Matt W. Moore is the founder of MWM Graphics, a Design and Illustration studio based in Portland, Maine USA. I really love his colorful aerosol murals. Above you can see him paiting this awesome mural at Pop, my favourite bookstore here in São Paulo.
A kitchen diary
This is an awesome blog, made by art director and graphic designer Xavier Encinas, where you can find recipes with the simple, real and delicious food that makes all of us happy!
The photos are really beautiful, makes me wanna cook!
The Flying Machine
This is my post #100 and I want to talk about this very special mix tape, called The Flying Machine that is special because it is full of jazz, soul and really good Brazilian music and because it was my made by my sweet boyfriend.
Ladies and Gentleman please check it out!
Rafael Saadiq
From California, Rafael Saadiq is a singer, bassist, songwriter and record producer in the R&B/soul tradition.
Here you can listen the song called Never Give You Up, where Stevie Wonder contributed with harmonica. Just brilliant!
My Paper Bag
The dutch designer Ramón Middelkoop, had the great idea of designing a leather bag that looks like a paper bag. Made in India by a fair trade certified factory, it's ecological and beautiful.
Get yours!
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The Sartorialist book
Scott Schuman is about to release The Sartorialist book, full of fashion and stylish pictures. It comes out August 12th in the US, and worldwide by early September.
You can pre-order the book here.
Kings of Convenience
Good things come who those wait! That's true, Kings of Convenience just finished their third album and it will be released at the end of September.
Here you can listen to one of the new songs, called Mrs. Cold. Lovely song!
When you're strange
This is a documentary that I'm looking forward to watching, it was on the Sundance Film Festival and it was made by director Tom DiCillo. The great thing about this movie is that it features unseen footage of my favourite band, The Doors. I also need to mention that Johnny Depp does the narration, which must be fantastic!
There is no release date yet. but you can check more info and watch a live performance by John Densmore, the drummer of Doors, by clicking here.
Bliss
Bliss has a new album, No one built this moment, full of lounge songs, really good to chill!
Here you can listen the song Calling, with Sophie Barker, singer and songwriter from Zero 7.
Dear and Yonder - Surf Movie
Created by Tiffany Campbell and Andria Lessler, this movie shows stories of ladies and surfing, a really unique idea. Check for more info here.
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Apple sitcky notes
There is no lack of creativity in these sticky notes by Japanese designer D-Bros. Just lovely!
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The Photographic Dictionary
The Photographic Dictionary defines words through the literal, figurative and personal meanings found in the pictures.
This one above is for the word Love: a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person!
Hansel from Basel
I'm not a sock person but I love these ones from Hansel from Basel. They are also adding scarfs to their new fall 2009 collection. I can't wait!
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Bamboo Dell
Very stylish this desktop by Dell Sutdio Hybrid. It's really small and light. I would like to see bamboo monitors too !
Minibar Amsterdam
This bar has a really cool concept where you serve yourself with drinks, sushi and snacks from one of their 45 minibar fridges. Minibar
Wilson Simonal
Wilson Simonal is just great, I listened this song in the car this morning and I decided to share it.
If you like Bossa Nova, Soul and Jazz check more here.
Rhythms del Mundo Classics
The biggest stars in the music industry have joined forces with the sublime talent of Cuba's finest musicians to raise their voices to the latest RDM album, Rhythms del Mundo Classics, produced to raise awareness and funds for climate crisis projects and natural disaster relief.
This album is just great! I really love the versions of Walk on The Wild Side with Editors, Cupid with Amy Winehouse, Satisfaction with Cat Power (brilliant) and Stairway to Heaven with Rodrigo y Gabriela (better than the original!)
Get yours!!!
Rafaël Rozendaal
Caught my attention what Rafaël Rozendaal can do with flash.
These are my favourites:
muchbetterthanthis
jellotime
colorflip
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Blood of the Young Zine
Blood of the Young Zine is a mix of blog and magazine. They have a new issue called Girls that is really fantastic. Click here to download the pdf.
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The Present - Soundtrack
The Present is the 3rd and newest film from Thomas Campbell, acclaimed surf movie director of The Seedling and Sprout. The Soundtrack, by Brushfire Records is now available, you can also check the samples here. I wanna buy it!
Zero Short Film
This is a cute stop motion animation written and directed by Christopher Kezelos and produced by Christine Kezelos.
It tells us the history of an oppressed zero, who discovers that through determination, courage and love, nothing can be truly something.
There is no release date yet but you can find more info here.
Hope Sandoval
Lead singer from Mazzy Star is back, with her new band Hope Sandoval and the Warm Inventions.
Their second album, Through The Devil Softly will be released on September 15th.
Tio Gruppen
Tio Gruppen consist of ten Swedish designers who joined together to create really cool printed fabrics and wallpapers. On their website, you can find awesome bags like these ones above, cushion covers, baby blankets and many other items always with some creative patterns.
The Beautiful Girls
I had the great opportunity to check their live performance last weekend. I got very impressed with their energy on stage, always interacting with the audience. Just awesome!
Check for more tunes here.
Jake Shimabukuro
Yesterday I had one of the best nights of my life watching the live performance of this great talent. It's amazing what Jake Shimabukuro can do with the ukulele.
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