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Lockdown: Designer Hair Eyewear →  June 28, 2011

Whilst luscious locks are attractive attached to a person, in their loose form they’re nothing but a disgusting and unhygienic distraction. Although a singular strand can be overlooked or brushed away, a clump wound into a ball—usually wet—is gag-worthy and the exact reason why bone-destroyingly-strong chemicals like Clorox exist. In my opinion, hair should be in only one [...]

When Too Much Chocolate Is Barely Enough →  May 16, 2011

If you were engaged to create advertising for the chocolate ice cream, Magnum would you: (a) Get 1000 people to eat Magnums naked in mode of Vanessa Beecroft? (b) Ask Lewis Hamilton to eschew the magnum of champagne on the winning daïs and lick an ice cream instead? (c) Go straight to Karl Lagerfeld and [...]

“Dandy”: Stockholm’s Well-Dressed Gentleman’s Exhibition →  February 8, 2011

A well-besuited man is always a feast for the eyes; an exercise in fastidious grooming, good taste and old-fashioned sensibility. Stocholm’s Nordiska museet asks the question: What is it to be a dandy? The exhibition proposes several interpretations of what the modern dandy could look like, including curated works by various Swedish style authorities, including, tailor, Frederik [...]

Artist’s New York subway posters encourage good commuter etiquette →  April 22, 2010

New York artist, Jason Shelowitz or Jayshells surveyed 100 people in true Family Feud style as to what they considered the worst habits on public transport. His commuter gripes were transformed into a top ten of appalling behaviour on public transport. They were: Religion Hygiene Staircases Eating Garbage Seating Priority Physical Contact Entering Trains Noise Pollution Nail [...]

Reliable structures, unreliable friends →  April 22, 2010

Now here’s a little art tripe that just begged to be shared with you all. 6 Foot Collaboratory has created furniture pieces that require two-person involvement so that they function correctly. “Reliable Structures”  proposes a table with slots for torsos that two people must stand in in order to use, along with a bookshelf with a [...]