Added by Mike Gusto on December 22, 2010 at 9:30am —
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Relax and tickle your artistic nerve by embracing the cream of the crop celebrity portraits of French graffiti artist MTO. Peruse through his Berlin masterpieces as he captures Hollywood characters of the 70’s-90’s with some pretty amazing photo-realism. See more at
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Added by Mike Gusto on December 8, 2010 at 11:00am —
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Great minds have often treating literature and its effects as similar to those of a weapon, and artist Robert The has adopted the idea with some pretty fantastic aesthetic results. Carved from discarded books, Robert The has elected to reassert their pages as relevant and powerful images for the society that elected to discard them. Poignant, whimsical, and visually…
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Added by Mike Gusto on December 6, 2010 at 10:43am —
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Behold the most recent artworks of Famous When Dead and witness his creative responses to mundane everyday moments. The collection showcases his ability to string together various inspirations into a completely new, yet cohesive final work. Vibrant, engaging, and edgy, contrary to his alias, his talents are worth a double take and a photo.
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Added by Mike Gusto on November 19, 2010 at 9:30am —
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Although the caliber of the film remains to be seen, the various Medicom x TRON: Legacy Be@rbricks that were recently unveiled are quickly becoming the most anticipated vinyl toys out there. Featuring 100% versions of Sam and Clue, these models are based off the iconic Be@rbrick and Kubrick styles synonymous with Medicom. They arrive in toy stores on November…
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Added by Mike Gusto on November 13, 2010 at 6:00am —
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Be the talk of the workplace with
Incase’s new iPhone 4 ‘Ping Pong’ case. An excellent design made to keep your phone feeling safe, beautiful, and original, it features rubber cases inspired by the surface of a ping pong paddy. Melding style and functionality, this…
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Added by Mike Gusto on October 29, 2010 at 8:00am —
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The second release of mini-figures in the highly coveted Kidrobot x Simpsons collaboration is set to drop this Thursday, October 28th. The toys, which run the gauntlet from the season-appropriate ‘zombie’ interpretation, to ‘mariachi’ editions and cult favorites ‘Herman’ and ‘Hans Moleman’ are sure to be snatched up quickly by fans and enthusiasts…
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Added by Mike Gusto on October 26, 2010 at 9:30am —
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In "Black & Grey Tattoo: From Street Art to Fine Art," a stunning three-volume set curated by Marissa Kakoulas, author of "Black Tattoo Art" and the "
Needles and Sins" blog, we find a disciplined look at what might be called the "original" tattoo colorway.
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Added by Mike Gusto on October 14, 2010 at 7:00am —
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A perfect gift for the man drunk on facial hair, this 6oz Stainless Steel Flask has a traditional screw on cap, extra glossy varnish for durability, and comes in several colorways ranging from ‘blush’ to ‘curry’. With a body measuring at 4.5″ x 3.58″ inches, it’s small enough for any groom to sneak in and big enough to get buzzed before tying the knot.
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Added by Mike Gusto on October 7, 2010 at 10:00am —
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If there were ever two factions that are characterized by their fierce devotees, it would be toy-giant Medicom, and fitted cap archetype New Era; and this collaboration based on the Be@rbrick series of art toys is sure to be a fan-favorite. The best part? With each cap, you get a matching Be@rbrick toy that looks almost as good as you will in some…
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Added by Mike Gusto on October 5, 2010 at 9:00am —
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A great item for any moustache devotee, this set of four 16oz water glasses from Modern Madness are the perfect way to start a conversation over drinks. Available in your choice of colorways and styles, pictured below, these glasses are surely a welcome change from the mismatched flotsam that currently occupies your cupboards. Available…
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Added by Mike Gusto on October 4, 2010 at 9:00am —
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Michelle Valigura is at it again with her Concealed Weapons plush toy series. The line features various weapons such as Pistol Poncho, Grenade Gary, George Grenade, Brass Knuckle Bob, and Silver Knuckle Sal; all of which have happy faces on them. Valigura proves that not all weapons are as scary as they may seem, makes them plushy and throw a…
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Added by Mike Gusto on August 19, 2010 at 8:07am —
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Right now, AMC is auctioning off the furniture from the first three season of Mad Men for charity. Familiar items like desks from the bull pens, Pete Campbell’s desk from his junior executive office, a conference room chair, they’re all up for grabs. Proceeds go towards City of Hope, one of only forty National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer…
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Added by Mike Gusto on August 19, 2010 at 8:03am —
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The new Ultra Motor A2B bicycle has been gaining popularity recently – this one in particular was customized by artists Pez and Joshua Blank. This is a one-of-a-kind custom bicycle by the two artists, and the only way to get your hands on it, is to visit Upper Playground and submit a short film. One lucky winner will take this baby home. Oh, and…
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Added by Mike Gusto on August 19, 2010 at 8:00am —
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Buff Monster’s new plush line is about to launch, and we’ve got some important details on the finer points of the line! All told, there will be ten editions of the plush, with each variant available at a different retailer. The default pink piece is available from most retailers, but the other nine are exclusives!
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Added by Mike Gusto on August 16, 2010 at 9:21am —
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The Grast concept store is now open, and it’s underground in the New York City subway system. Grast uses the dim lighting in the subway and their bright lighting to attract eyes, it’s the first underground subway concept store of it’s kind in the US. Grast carries limited-edition clothes as well as toys that are long gone off the market, for very reasonable…
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Added by Mike Gusto on August 12, 2010 at 7:56am —
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German designer Matthias Zschaler has completed the CUBE Digital Watch concept, it’s a flat, digital face designed to look like a 3D cube. It’s still a concept at this stage, and has gone through full copyrights, the design would come in a variety of vibrant colours.…
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Added by Mike Gusto on August 12, 2010 at 7:55am —
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Nike is going all in to promote the world’s inaugural World Basketball Festival in New York by completely transforming Niketown New York into a basketball haven. They turned the store into a faux arena with nets, locker rooms, jerseys, and other things you might see if you were on a tour of a basketball arena. Even floating…
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Added by Mike Gusto on August 12, 2010 at 7:53am —
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This week, our Character Sketch covers a French artist known only as IKS. He is employed as a clothing designer, but he also does freelance graphic and illustrative design in his freetime. This is evident in his work, as our favourite piece of his is The Simpsons Fashion piece with Bart Simpson in Louis Vuitton x Kanye West Ibn Jasper sneakers, LV Evidence…
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Added by Mike Gusto on August 11, 2010 at 7:43am —
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First 4 Figures and artist Goran Sadojevich come together to produce a 6-pack collection featuring Sonic The Hedgehog characters. Each toy stands approximately 2″ tall and comes in a windowed box, no more blind box collecting for now. The set includes Classic Sonic, Amy, Knuckles, Tails, Super Sonic, and Metal Sonic. It’s comes just in time for back to…
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Added by Mike Gusto on August 10, 2010 at 8:24am —
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