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Thursday, May 9, 2013

Superhuman masks

Superhuman masks: Superhuman masks

The first prototype covers the wearer’s ears, mouth, and eyes and has a directional mic that gives him/her the ability to hear an isolated sound in an otherwise noisy environment.
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Sole Sculpture: Toys Fashioned from Shoes

Sole Sculpture: Toys Fashioned from Shoes:
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Carver Daniel Lekalau, 26, uses scissors to trim the mane of a toy lion he is making from pieces of discarded flip-flops, at the Ocean Sole flip-flop recycling company in Nairobi, Kenya. The company is cleaning the East African country’s beaches of used, washed-up flip-flops and the dirty pieces of rubber that were once cruising the Indian Ocean’s currents are now being turned into colorful handmade giraffes, elephants and other toy animals. (Photo by Ben Curtis/AP Photo)
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Machinist Benedict Ndambuki uses a lathe to smooth off the rough edges of a toy elephant made from pieces of discarded flip-flops. (Photo by Ben Curtis/AP Photo)
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Jackson Mbatha uses a knife to carve part of the neck of a large giraffe he is making from pieces of discarded flip-flops. (Photo by Ben Curtis/AP Photo)
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Carver Jackson Mbatha, 40, poses next to a an unfinished large toy giraffe he is making from pieces of discarded flip-flops, in front of a painted workshop wall. (Ben Curtis/AP Photo)
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Finished toy animals made from pieces of discarded flip-flops are laid out in rows to dry in the sun, having just been washed. (Photo by Ben Curtis/AP Photo)
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A pile of discarded flip-flops sits in a crate ready to be washed, sorted, and carved into toy animals. (Photo by Ben Curtis/AP Photo)
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Worker Jacqueline Achien washes discarded flip-flops in a bucket prior to them being sorted and carved into toy animals. (Photo by Ben Curtis/AP Photo)
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A worker washes and scrubs discarded flip-flops prior to them being sorted and carved into toy animals. (Photo by Ben Curtis/AP Photo)
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Finished toy animals made from pieces of discarded flip-flops are laid out in rows to dry in the sun, having just been washed. (Photo by Ben Curtis/AP Photo)
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A female worker washes some finished toy animals made from pieces of discarded flip-flops in a bucket. (Photo by Ben Curtis/AP Photo)
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Company owner and marine conservationist Julie Church poses for a photograph on a pile of pieces of discarded flip-flops used in a children’s play area. (Photo by Ben Curtis/AP Photo)

Friday, May 3, 2013

Grand Scheme SS’ 2013 Collection

Grand Scheme SS’ 2013 Collection:
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Grand Scheme has brought out their own Spring/Summer 2013 collection that reflects the amazing weather we have now begun receiving and the collection is sure to turn a few heads with the stand out animal print piece taking over. The collection sports a double dose throughout with a range of two shirts, two pairs of shorts, and two 5 panel camp caps that all associate with each other. We have provided all of the items from the collection below as well as on the next page so check them out and pick them up now via flatspot.
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HALL OF FAME

HALL OF FAME:
Just in from Hall of Fame, some Spring goodies…
Harlem Crewneck in oatmeal
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Harlem Crewneck in salt and pepper
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Royal Dog Tee in red and black
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Fame Block Starter Cap in brown and royal
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Royal Dog Strapback Cap in camo and black
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KAWS ‘Ohhh…’ Solo Exhibition Recap

KAWS ‘Ohhh…’ Solo Exhibition Recap:
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Qui un primissimo sguardo a ’Ohhh…’, nuova personale di KAWS appena inaugurata a Tokyo alla galleria di Takashi Murakami, la Kaikai Kiki Gallery. Per questa tanto rara quanto attesissima personale giapponese, mr. Donnelly ha esposto una serie di lavori recenti e del tutto nuovi realizzati ad hoc per l’occasione, con inediti “tondi”, dipinti e installazioni che vediamo qui nelle immagini scattate la serie dell’inaugurazione dal team di Arrested Motion.
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En Noir – Spring 2013 Collection (A Closer Look)

En Noir – Spring 2013 Collection (A Closer Look):
En Noir launches into retail locations worldwide this week with the release of its Spring 2013 collection.
The collection features a range of pieces that vary from leather crew neck sweatshirts to elaborate patterned basketball shorts. Highlighted here are selected pieces from the range with detailed images and descriptions that exhibit each garments unique qualities.
The collection is set to hit Barneys New York mid-May 2013.
Select Retailers:

Riccardi

The Webster Miami

Patron Of The New

Storm

Union

RSVP Gallery

Revive

Wish

Social Status

Next

Cream

Chatsubo

C’est Vingt Trois
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The Waxed Gradient Button-Up & 5 Pocket Pant come unique in a lightly waxed moleskin. Zippers and snap buttons help add key detail to the minimal design of each piece. The standout qualities of these pieces are the fit and fabrication.
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En Noir – Spring 2013 Collection (A Closer Look)
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The Raging Bull Leather Basketball Short is made from a rare calfskin sourced from a small region in Southern Italy. The leather paneling gives this piece its standout look. The Raging Bull Basketball Short is finished with zippered pockets, silk lining and a drawstring waistband.
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En Noir – Spring 2013 Collection (A Closer Look)
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This Leather Crewneck for spring stands out with its quilted sleeves. Key details include a functional kangaroo pocket on the front, soft cotton ribbed sleeves and silk lining on the inside. Each garment comes finished with a zipper on the back collar and full side zippers for additional function.
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En Noir – Spring 2013 Collection (A Closer Look)
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The Cross Cut Leather Crewneck derives its name from the dye cut leather pattern on the sleeves that create the shape of a cross. The lazer cut detail on the sleeves standout with its construction and comfort due to the cotton ribbed cuffs. Additions include silk lining and zipper access on the back and side panels.
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En Noir – Spring 2013 Collection (A Closer Look)
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The BMX 5 Pocket Pant includes a detailed panel in both smooth and perforated leather finished with silk lining on the inside. These pants feature a zipper fly and button closure to add extra function to the garment. The padded leather panel on the knees ensures longer lasting wear and protection.
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En Noir – Spring 2013 Collection (A Closer Look)

Bodega – Spring 2013 Deliveries Lookbook

Bodega – Spring 2013 Deliveries Lookbook:
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Bodega – Spring 2013 Deliveries Lookbook
Bodega releases a lookbook of their entire Spring 2013 inventory, compiled into a plethora of outfits that will suit anyone’s aesthetic. Countless labels are featured such as Engineered Garments, White Mountaineering, nanamica and Mark McNairy, Deluxe, Penfield, Yuketen, Vans and many more.
Styled in contemporary looks with streetwear elements, the pieces are perfectly juxtaposed against the backdrop of Boston’s iconic waterfront and historic neighborhoods of Beacon Hill and downtown. Shot by Guarionex Rodriguez, Jr., enjoy the lookbook!
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Bodega – Spring 2013 Deliveries Lookbook
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Bodega – Spring 2013 Deliveries Lookbook
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Bodega – Spring 2013 Deliveries Lookbook
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Bodega – Spring 2013 Deliveries Lookbook
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Bodega – Spring 2013 Deliveries Lookbook
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Bodega – Spring 2013 Deliveries Lookbook
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Bodega – Spring 2013 Deliveries Lookbook
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Bodega – Spring 2013 Deliveries Lookbook
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Bodega – Spring 2013 Deliveries Lookbook