Photographer Herb Ritts, who rose to prominence in the ’80s and ’90s with black and white photographs in which he made his subjects look like sculptures has had some never-before-seen work unveiled thanks to NOWNESS. They feature a young Naomi Campbell...
Currently available at design savy boutique Vetted are the ultra stylish and practical new releases from Craft Design Technology. Pieces include a lined notebook, adhesive notes, brush pen, memo pad and bevy of other items that serve a useful purpose o...
The reality is more Babycham than Brigadoon. Here's how I remember it, complete with curried eggs and visits to A&EScotland has a history of punching above its weight in many walks of life and its influence on New Year – or Hogmanay – celebrations is no...
Health secretary orders NHS medical director to re-examine all data on potential health risks after receiving new informationThe government is to urgently review the risk posed to thousands of women from faulty breast implants, the health secretary has ...
Fireworks at centrepiece of traditional parties in cities across the globe, with 250,000 expected in central LondonMillions of revellers across the world are celebrating the end of 2011 and the start of 2012.In New Zealand a firework display off Aucklan...
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Thousands of children in Britain need loving homes, yet couples are opting to pay for 'rent a womb' designer babiesThe huge rise in commercial surrogacy services is largely seen as positive by those who argue that having their own biological child is a ...
Health secretary asks for study of risks posed by faulty French implants after new information leaves him 'worried'The government is to review the risks posed to the thousands of women who have received faulty silicone breast implants fitted by a French...
One of the most misunderstood sporting rules, soccer’s “offside” gets explained in this commemorative coin which was ultimately part of a series of crowd sourced designs ahead of London’s 2012 Olympic Games. All 29 sports are represented by 50p (approx...
From one creative realm to another Yassin Bey or Mos Def as he’s more commonly known takes the plunge into fashion and style with this inaugural fragrance release. Originally hinted at with a recent video, this first Harun -No.7- release by the hip-hop...
Vaulted to the top of the “who is that girl?” list thanks to a unique propensity for face tattoos and her association with The Hundreds, Australian Jessica Clark featured prominently in the most recent issue of The Hundreds Magazine. Bobby Hundreds rec...
Amongst the non-clothing collaborations from the A Bathing Ape 2012 spring collection is one with trusted torch maker, MAG-LITE. BAPE have chosen to go with the MINI MAG-LITE 2AA model and have laser-etched the classic BAPE camo print onto the lightwei...
Nei rari momenti liberi della settimana si possono fare molte cose, come vedere Inception e rendersi conto di non aver capito nulla o insegnare alla nonna a inviare un messaggio col cellulare. Se preferisci impiegare il tuo tempo dedicandoti a prove me...
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Essenziali per girarsi i pollici in caso di noia, tamburellare sul tavolo mentre si aspetta qualcuno, ottime per battere un cinque o da mettere in tasca per darsi un'aria disinvolta, le mani sono una delle parti del corpo più utili che abbiamo. Dona lor...
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Si dice che i pacchetti di bellezza siano stati inventati nel Medioevo dalla moglie di Federico II di Svevia, che al contrario del suo irruento consorte non passò alla storia perché troppo impegnata a starsene costantemente rinchiusa nel suo personaliss...
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Il segreto della bellezza sta tutto nel modo in cui affronti la vita: con il viso la studi, con il corpo la attraversi, con le mani l'afferri e con un massaggio te la godi. Proprio per questo, Majie Immagine e Bellezza ti propone un coupon valido per 3...
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Mani in alto e piedi in vista! No, questa non è una rapina, ma solo un modo per scoprire come stanno mani e piedi. Prenditi cura di loro e dedicati alla loro bellezza con il coupon di Numani valido per un pacchetto con allungamento unghie di mani e pi...
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Nei rari momenti liberi della settimana si possono fare molte cose, come vedere Inception e rendersi conto di non aver capito nulla o insegnare alla nonna a inviare un messaggio col cellulare. Se preferisci impiegare il tuo tempo dedicandoti a prove me...
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Cosa include la proposta?Acquistando questo ticket avrai la possibilità di avere una manicure estetica, più ricostruzione unghie, più micro pittura Nail Art e un trattamento con guanto alla parafina a soli 29?!La manicure estetica consiste nella rimozio...
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Cosa include la proposta?Puoi effettuare un trattamento viso all'ossigeno iperbarico della durata di 30 minuti a 29? oppure 3 sedute a soli 59?. Ogni seduta include una pulizia viso con latte e tonico specifico, applicazione di una fiala filler antiage ...
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È difficile spiegare le sensazioni che un buon massaggio sa donare: dipende dalla tecnica e dall'energia utilizzata, ma anche dai problemi muscolari che ti limitano nelle attività quotidiane. Il massaggio riaccende l'organismo, facendoti ricordare la pr...
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Cosa include la proposta?Letsbonus ti offre un?occasione unica di autentico relax! Per te massaggio a scelta tra Orientale, Lux, Berbero e Hot Stone.Scegli tra:- Scegli 1 seduta a 25? invece di 75? sconto 67%. - Scegli 3 sedute a 57? invece di 225? scon...
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For the last of its Fall/Winter 2011 offerings, San Francisco-based Mister presents a variety of new releases that encompass its Varsity Collection. Anchoring the line are two varsity jacket offerings, including a wool/leather black-on-black release an...
Readers' favourite photographs, songs and recipesSnapshot: Frank and me in the hospital groundsThis photograph of my husband-to-be and me was taken in 1964. Frank was a patient at Oswestry orthopaedic hospital at the time, and the picture was taken on t...
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The Vagina Monologues shot writer Eve Ensler to stardom. Now she is a global campaigner who plans to call a billion women out on strike against rapeWho could have predicted what an effect a group of women talking about vaginas would have. Fifteen years ...
Two dads, one mum – one familyI've been doing these columns for a while now and, so far, I've only talked about my family situation from my perspective. But, of course, there are two other parents involved and they have had their own physical and emotio...
Loomus: Some suggestions for New Year resolutionsSteven Appleby
The letter you always wanted to writeAlmost 60 years ago you fled to England, eight months pregnant and desperate. I do understand that you could never have told your parents about me. Many years later I learned that the family had more than the usual I...
I did have some festive cheer, thanks to my Russian friendThe children left with their father early on the 24th. I hugged them hard and waved as they drove away. When I got past the initial mild indignation, and the low-level sadness at the thought of b...
The actor talks about his familyMy father was a builder and architect. He used to take me to building sites as a child, so I've always been interested in houses. He also drew, and I was always interested in drawing. My father didn't actually encourage m...
Our eight-year-old daughter is very emotional – how can we help her?We are at our wits' end with our eight-year-old daughter. She is an emotional child who one minute can be full of fun and very happy, then the next minute be bursting with anger, frustr...
Noo Saro-Wiwa was 14 when she found out her father, Ken, had another family. It took years – and his death – for her to begin to understand himTo most of us, Ken Saro-Wiwa was a Nigerian activist and a martyr, a brave and inspiring campaigner who led hi...
Kathryn Flett offers a few select families advice for the year aheadAt this point in the happily peri-menopausal-and-elasticated-waistband years of my alleged "middle"-aged single parenthood, why would I make another list of things I'll obviously fail t...
Tests on counterfeit bottles seized by council trading standards officers across the UK have revealed high levels of methanolConsumers tempted by cheap alcoholic drinks to see in the new year are being warned of the serious health risks for those who dr...
Stephen Carrick-Davies's son suggested a non-screen day every week. The family jumped at the chance to spend more time connected to one another. But can they keep it up in the new year?Dad, I've had a really good idea." Delivered rather cagily to me and...
A quick note on some boots coming from the Amsterdam Shoe Company. This AW2012 preview comes a few weeks ahead of the men’s markets and tradeshows hitting Europe and beyond. Their Regency toe cap boot features black tumbled leather on the upper and tan ...
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If you have your priorities straight then you should dress well for one reason; The feeling you get from looking good. As we all know, a man is only truly well dressed when he’s G’ed up from the feet up and there can be no cheating in this department. W...
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Those who venture into the basement of Dover Street Market hunting down the men’s room may well run into this installation from Monocle Magazine while down there. On display through January 2012, the Monocle shop-in-the-basement features all the high-pr...
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We were tempted to fill this post with loosely related Velvet Underground references. But then we realised that’d be as silly as waiting for the man on a sunday morning and then run, run, running to all tomorrow’s parties in a coat borrowed from a femme...
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Kyle Garner and his Sit & Read shop bring back to new old chairs including their Blanket Chair No. 7 which uses custom Hudson Bay Blankets for the cushions on a Poul Jensen for Selig Z chair frame. Beautiful in any home. Check their online shop for othe...
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Continuing our small fascination with miniatures is Microworlds, the book from Marc Valli. The blurb describes it as ‘a world in which very little people climb over buttocks and ice-skate over cocaine strewn mirrors. At weekends, they may decide to go r...
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After being rumored for the past few months, the Air Jordan 10 “Chicago” is gearing up to make its triumphant entry via select stockists for a Spring 2012 release. Southeast sneaker source Atlanta Got Sole offers an initial glimpse of the well-executed...
Thrasher in conjunction with Wired Magazine have brought together a collection of the Most Jaw-Dropping Skateboarding Images of 2011. The magazine runs more than 10,000 photos in print and online editions each year, and while each image may not display...
Known by some as the Mayor of Hong Kong, Fed Tan’s relentless grasp of both landscape and its encompassing personalities has made him a worthy holder of the unofficial title. As an integral part of the marketing puzzle for Diesel in the Asian region, F...
You’ve never seen the Game Of Thrones series on HBO? Okay, well it’s kind of a cross between Dungeons & Dragons and your grandma’s romance novels. Lusty and fantastic. This 5-disc set of the whole first season comes out in March but you can pre-order it...
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If you haven’t read the classics by now, you probably never will. But then again … If classics from Shakespeare, Conrad, and Dostoevsky & others are hanging there on the wall, you just might. Spineless Classics makes posters with the full-text of classi...
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In dark, greasy garages around the world a small but loyal cult has grown up around a lowly, out-moded Chinese motorcycle called the Chang Jiang 750. And Beijing-based wrench-spinners Bandit 9 are now doing some sweet, bare bones CJ 750s. The Magnus has...
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Autodromo creates Swiss-Made watches inspired by auto racing. That explains why instead of numbers like one through twelve, these analog timepieces look more like speedometers and tachometers. This way you’ll know exactly when it’s time to peel out.
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See the new year in at one of these leg-slapping, foot-stomping, pub-hopping, cocktail-slurping hooleysBrighton Rocks, BrightonTucked away off the Kemp Town seafront, a pebble's throw from the new Brighton Wheel (brightonwheel.com, open 10am-11pm, £8pp)...
'It's the world's most boring resolution, but it's what we must do''We need to make our New Year's resolutions," says Toryboy, dandling the baby on his knee. The right side up for once, I am interested to note. Perhaps at last my repeated instructions (...
Check out the designer look, then find out where to shop for it for lessJo JonesHelen Seamons
Excuses, excuses...Stephen Collins
'My guiltiest pleasure? Eyelash extensions'Susan Greenfield, 61, was raised in west London, where her father was an electrician and her mother a dancer. She studied psychology and neurochemistry at Oxford University. Since 1996, she has been professor o...
'I could feel the surgeons hands rummaging around inside me, which wasn't a pleasant feeling, but not painful'I've never liked the idea of anaesthesia: it's something I vowed never to go through after watching my father react badly to three operations. ...
The average age of a Yaris buyer is around 60. But Toyota hopes the latest model will change all thatThe Toyota Yaris began life in 1997 as a concept vehicle called the Funtime. In Britain, however, its image has ended up being rather more Teatime: the ...
'I've essentially gone to bed too late for the past 20 years. That takes its toll'I'm lucky – I've kept my hair and it's stayed dark. There's a bit of grey, but you have to get close to see it. It adds to my foreign, Mediterranean look. Somewhere down t...
'It's nice to have goals, but the future is simply too uncertain to justify any long-term self-improvement'I will always remember 2011 as the year when I, Britain, switched to a strategy of managed decline. I hit upon the idea after the dentist told me ...
Police stood by as Britain rioted, popular protests changed the face of the Middle East, European governments fell apart – and so did Fleet Street's reputation. 2011 has been an extraordinary yearIt wasn't the sight of a double-decker bus ablaze on Tott...
Phaidon introduce us to Guido Castagnoli’s Provincial Japan series. Shot in the Shizuoka district, a collection of seemingly uninhabited landscapes and multicoloured Americana with more than a touch of the surreal. “Shooting his first photographs on an...
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We’re not going to spend too much time describing this one. Michel Gondry’s very special version of Taxi Driver in 2.41 minutes starring himself, with a plot revolving around colouring pencils and multicoloured paint. You should probably press play. Thi...
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With the New Year just around the corner, BEDWIN & THE HEARTBREAKERS give us one last look at some of the pieces from its 2011 fall/winter collection via this GRIND Magazine editorial. Focusing primarily on outerwear, the photoshoot gives us a closer l...
Building off previous collaborations, fennica has teamed up with Porter and B Yoshida on a stylish Hill Pack. Available in a duel colorway featuring either beige or sax blue, the bag is highlighted with navy blue accents and a durable shoulder strap. T...
Snowboarding goddesses Gabi Viteri, Cilka Sadar and Rana Okada shed the post-holiday blues with the obliteration of The Stash and the park at Northstar at Tahoe. Filmed by Andro Kajzer and Micheal Gardzina, and featuring a musical contribution from I H...
Here we have another denim collaboration from the eYe COMME des GARCONS Junya Watanabe MAN brand, this time with Lee. Taking Lee’s 91-J barn coat as a base, Junya Watanabe refined the stitching and original outline as well as adding different front poc...
Los Angeles-based Lumi is a design team pioneering the Lumi Process, a revolutionary photographic print process for textiles and natural materials. Priding themselves on bringing photography out of the darkroom, the design outfit has created a product ...
The Nike 2012 Manor contains a stylish silhouette thanks to the all-khakis upper that has been paired with tonal suede and leather on the toe. A dab of pale khakis on the heel allows for a nice contrasting swatch of real estate and is finished off with...
Always willing to put on for its hometown city, Chicago-based boutique Saint Alfred advances its latest Holiday 2011 “Bull Hoody.” Taking obvious inspiration its hometown Chicago Bulls, the iconic team logo takes on a more realistic aesthetic via a mon...
The RZA recently gave a sit down interview where he was inevitably asked about a follow up to 8 Diagrams, the last collaborative effort from hip-hop collective Wu-Tang Clan. Urging that they’ve spoken about it, and that 2012 is a distinct possibility f...
Atlas Skate Decks has teamed with Toronto-based artist and graphic designer Allister Lee who specializes in graphic work for premiere niche retail operations and apparel brands. Allister has exhibited artwork internationally in New York, San Francisco,...
I'd never tell Muslim men what it feels like to be a man, but imams and militants are taking an odd interest in female issuesFor Muslim women worldwide, the 21st century is the age of progress and setbacks. The progress is made possible by women themsel...
The painting at the National Gallery exhibition shows a mother proud to breastfeed. If only today's society were so at easeBreastfeeding rates in Britain remain depressingly low: despite initiative after initiative, only one in five babies is still bein...
Changes to law will save pet owners around £7m a year in fees and will bring Britain into line with rest of EUStrict quarantine rules for pets that have kept the UK rabies-free are to be relaxed from Sunday as ministers insist improved vaccines and bloo...
Start planning the year ahead with our pick of the best 2012 calendars and diaries, from a bubble-wrap calendar offering a pop a day to a diary with a Lego-style coverRachel Holmes
People around the world prepare to celebrate the New Year
Fashion in 2012 is going to be heavily influenced by the 1920s, so what better way to start the year than with a flapper dress on New Year's Eve?Jess Cartner-MorleyPriscilla KwatengElliot Smith
Sophie Ellis had always hated New Year's Eve - until she spent a magical night watching the fireworks in Sydney. Let us know how you will be seeing in the new yearThere's one night of the year which is guaranteed to send me into the deepest, darkest dep...
Cosa include la proposta?Letsbonus ti offre un'occasione unica per la tua bellezza. Per te un eccezionale Day SPA Viso Corpo! Percorso DAYSPA comprensivo di:- drink di benvenuto - manicure estetico - ceretta parziale inguine e ascelle o gamba intera - p...
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Do you want to smell like Mos Def? Well, do you? We’re not big fans of the celebrity fragrance but this one, with its impressive design and refreshing lack of celeb branding, struck us as a little interesting. Yassin Bey as he’s known to his friends and...
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Japanese-based HUgE Magazine recently worked closely with Radiohead lead singer Thom Yorke to highlight the Fall/Winter 2011 UNDERCOVER collection for the publication’s latest issue. The monochromatic modus of the pictorial is set in London’s Hyde Park...
Stepping up the standard established by more conventional cocktail bars and lounges, Sugar House specializes in a unique craft and classic cocktail experience for its thirsty and demanding Detroit clientele. From hand-crushed ice and freshly squeezed f...
Catering to the needs of architecture enthusiasts and curious explorers alike, Planet Architecture has released Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater iPad application, an interactive app that allows users to venture into a high-resolution world away from t...
On January 7, 2012, Keith Hufnagel’s lifestyle company HUF will host an event signifying the opening reception for their highly anticipated collaboration with Tokyo-based artist HAROSHI and skateboard vendor DLX. This event will welcome six original wo...
One of Nike’s most iconic, recognizable silhouettes, the Blazer comes reinvigorated yet again with a new upper makeup. In understated fashion, the low top shoe features some black nylon uppers with contrast off-white side swoosh overlay, lacing and vul...
New from Tanner Goods is this interesting set of throw pillows. Falling under the brand’s extensive lifestyle lineup, the pillows are actualized in their studio using genuine wool fabrics from fellow Portland-based company Pendleton Woolen Mills. Featu...
Celebrated American fashion photographer Terry Richardson will hold his first exhibition in Los Angeles, aptly titled TERRYWOOD. Known for his distinctive photography that often leads to stunning voyeuristic concept, the prolific photographer will pres...
The latest item from highly respected shoe manufacturer, Tricker’s and Junya Watanabe’s MAN label are these Country Brogue shoes. Available in 2 different colorways, the upper has been created using a combination of calf leather and a cotton weather-se...
It's been a good year for scotch, but Scottish distillers can't rest on their laurels - they have serious competition from some far-flung placesThere's never a more fitting time to think about whisky than when the new year is marching up the garden path...
MPs urge action to make it easier to trace patients who have had breast implants or other cosmetic surgeryHealth ministers and officials may consider registers of patients who have received breast implants and other forms of cosmetic surgery in the wake...
Help us put together an ultimate playlist for the number one party night of the yearOne of the most vital considerations when planning a New Year's Eve party is making sure you get the music right. Do you go for a populist selection to get your guests d...
Mani in alto e piedi in vista! No, questa non è una rapina, ma solo un modo per scoprire come stanno le tue mani e i tuoi piedi. Quanto tempo dedichi alla loro cura e bellezza? Se osservandoli bene la risposta è "troppo poco", rimedia a questa mancanz...
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Capita a tutti di svegliarsi la mattina con la voglia di scappare, o rifugiarsi sotto il lenzuolo sperando che il telefono non squilli o sia di nuovo domenica... Un po' di stanchezza? Basta varcare la soglia di un luogo d'incanto e regalarsi un momento ...
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Cosa include la proposta?Un percorso benessere di coppia della durata di circa 1 ora e 30 minuti che comprende calidarium (bagno caldo di vapore), tiepidarium, laconicum (sauna romana), docce emozionali, frigidarium (cascata di ghiaccio e doccia a fiott...
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01. Kate Bellm (Pictured) Freunde von Freunden visits another place in Berlin we’d love to live in. (Freunde von Freunden) 02. 2011’s best short stories “Are these hard times for the short story? Perhaps not so very tough: in his introduction to The Bes...
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Picking up a camera for the first time at the young age of fourteen, photographer Andres Herren recently traveled from Switzerland to the streets of Los Angeles to capture a dynamic and candid glimpse into the West Coast Chicano culture. Under the guid...
Christmas and New Year celebrations can take their toll on your skin. Sali Hughes offers some advice on the best way to pamper your face
Austrian culture minister joins those paying tribute to coffee house owner who hosted princes and postwar displacedAndy Warhol stopped by for a coffee. So did princes, paupers, playwrights, poets and untold thousands for whom a visit to Vienna was unthi...
Here’s a look at Henrique Oliveira’s latest work ‘Tridimensional’. It’s one for the fans of larger than life art, with tree trunk sculptures so large that they appear to be bursting through the walls of galleries. Take a leap to see what we mean. This a...
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Fubiz lets us know about Guy Laramee’s latest project, entitled The Great Wall. Laramee’s carved scenes out of a stack of books, creating mountains, temples and oceans. It’s the sort of thing that’s enjoyed without needless commentary, so take a leap an...
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Here’s something for the folks who are tired of the rather limited choice of popular shoes at the moment. Don’t get us wrong, we like the oxford, the derby, the brogue – even the monkstrap has its charms. But you’re guaranteed to stand out in a pair of ...
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UK photographer Jocelyn Bain Hogg spent ten years documenting organized crime life, from the activity of British gangsters in South London to their exile in Tenerife, Canary Islands. The result is a slice of life which depicts access to home life, unsa...
Netherlands-based retail shop Frisco Store has teamed with throwback cap and jersey specialists Ebbets Field Flannels for a series of exciting products. The Dutch retailer made up 4 colorways of the classic wool flannel fitted baseball caps with Frisco...
Anthony Bourdain is an American chef, best-selling author, television personality, cultural anthropologist and the envy of many. His audacious personality and worldly knowledge acts as an excellent foundation to narrate his adventurous life. One of his...
The adidas Originals 2012 spring/summer “adi-Archive” Collection features a range of suedes, leathers and nylons that comprise the classic styles that have been reinterpreted. The Marathon 88 is available in white, while the Malmö in “marine” is mocked...
Practicality for everyday use, Porter presents the Union Rucksack. The baggage boasts a can’t miss black and yellow colorway, also noting a vibrantly shaded green branding tag placed front and center. Equipped with several holding compartments, the Ruc...
As sneaker aficionados continue to marvel over the recently revealed rendition of the Nike LeBron 9 “Watch The Throne,” we have since been awarded a closer look at the accompanying jewelry piece, crafted by well-known jeweler Gabriel Urist. The inspira...
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Any way you slice it, knife storage is boring. But at least this solid oak hexagonal knife block looks pretty cool. It holds six knives between two nested wooden hexagons and if you add an optional third hexagon it’ll hold twelve blades. Source
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Seeing in the new year may involve trudging icy streets, but thank goodness for Hogmanay and leaving burdens behindIn winter, my wardrobe choices are refined. I can wear everything I own, or I can be cold. There are some variations in the thermal vest-g...
It's the 234th birthday of this inventive dish that, as legend has it, revitalised George Washington's troops to help them win the warOn 29 December 1777, so the story goes, George Washington had spent 10 days at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, camped with ...
Press accused of perpetuating violence against women through sexual objectification and damaging representationLord Justice Leveson should widen his investigation into the practices and ethics of the British press, and tackle the sexual objectification ...
From Tahrir Square to the scene of John Galliano's racist rants, pictures and videos from the public have been increasingly used in media coverageGallery: Cameraphone images of the year In 2011, cameraphones entered the mainstream of photojournalism due...
Articles from the Telegraph, Sun and Sunday Sport criticised as sexualising women and misrepresenting rape research findings"Women who dress provocatively more likely to be raped", "Party girls thumped for having lesbo sex", "hooked on hookers", "Six fo...
Crane tv speaks to British architect David Chipperfield (CBE, RA, RDI, RIBA). Best known for his work on Berlin’s Neues Museum, he currently holds offices in London, Berlin, Shanghai and Milan. “Esteemed British architect David Chipperfield is renowned ...
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In his pre blockbuster days Stanley Kubrick found himself taking snaps on the streets of 1940s New York. Age 17 he sold his first piece to Look magazine and soon found himself on their books as a freelance photojournalist. ”From 1946 to 1950, Kubrick w...
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60 A7 leather camera straps went on sale on December 12, 2011. Here is the video that accompanied the release. Find more of their New York made products at A7. This article originally appeared on Selectism.com. Video | A7 Leather Camera Strap © 2011 Se...
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There has long since been rumors that Apple would be rolling out a smaller version of the iPad (8.75 inches) very early in the new year. Today Digitimes backtracks from its previous rumor with a new one: Instead of the 7.85-inch iPad, Apple will suppos...
Ideal for those who are embracing the chill this season, A Bathing Ape presents this GIANT 1ST CAMO SNOWBOARD JACKET. Applying some oversize 1ST CAMO prints all over the exterior, the jacket features two vertical pockets and “A BATHING APE” text on the...
In awarding guests with a quaint alternative to everyday, bustling city demands, music producer Takeshi Kobayashi and Shinichi Osaw have crafted Yoyogi Village. The space acts as an enticing retreat center located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, as it boasts a m...
Having premiered last night at FilmForum, El Sicario: Room 164 is a documentary that tells the story of “El Sicario,” a veteran hitman for the cartels in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, who has spent the better part of his life torturing those who wronged the n...
A few weeks back we got a glimpse of some behind the scenes footage for the adidas Originals by Jeremy Scott collection for 2012. Now comes extended coverage in the form of a vivacious lookbook that is sure to turn heads in the warmer months. Always a ...
Contemporary online video-magazine Crane.tv recently highlighted the Dr. Martens for Hypebeast 3989 5-Eye Brogue shoe in its latest short film. Featured in the midst of a fitting monochromatic setting, the well-filmed industrial imagery and minimalisti...
Forget parking your bicycle in the garage or merely leaving it positioned somewhere close to your front door, BYografia has crafted a rather impressive home, not only for your bike, but also for other belongings. The Bookbike is exactly what it sounds ...
Always witty and cerebral, the photo spread by Max Fargo for the Maison Kitsune 2012 spring/summer collection is right on par with his past works. Offering a discerning vision that emphasizes the simplicity and the beauty of Masaya Kuroki’s new garment...
Yesterday we gave you at look at the Nike Air Force 1 “The Gift.” Today brings a more detailed look from 21 Mercer and the two men responsible for the design. The preliminary concepts were drafted first by Iz Mateo, the lead design consultant at 21 Mer...
Don’t let your inability to cook keep you from heating things up in the kitchen. If you can turn on the stove, you’ve got what it takes to make Bubble Up Pizza. And anything with the word pizza in the name is worth a try. Right?
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We’re sorry for ruining your holiday gift giving experience. We didn’t mean to. It’s just that we didn’t discover these next-level, brain-melting slot car tracks from Slot Mods until today. Encased in the classic full-scale body of the RCR 917 driven to...
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The iPhone cases from Magpul are tough. Maybe because Magpul developed products for reloading rifles fast & easily in battle. Built tough enough for military action means your little phone will be just fine while you battle traffic and weak wi-fi signal...
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Alla voce benessere nel vocabolario troverete l'immagine del My Vitalis Nature Hotel con Spa, incredibile struttura 4*, l'unica a collaborare con un centro con un team di medici specializzati nell'anti-aging. Vuoi staccare la spina e riposare tra il lus...
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Thought we’d get into a little eccentric eyewear for Thursday lunchtime. Nothing says ‘I’m a creative and interesting person with a wide selection of books and statement furniture’ like a pair of big old glasses. These are from the excellent Anglo Ameri...
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Arriving as part of its 2012 Year of the Dragon limited collection, Converse releases a black leather version inspired by the Chinese zodiac year. The Chuck Taylor All Star Hi boasts an understated dragon print across most of its rear heel. Red cord la...
nonnative joins REGAL for a second collaborative effort, this time drafting up the GORE-TEX 2L Cow Suede Dweller Wingtip. Maintaining a relatively conservative approach, tonal suede textiles envelop the brogued wingtip silhouette. The pair boasts a sop...
Adding a unique twist to a variety of mainstay fashions, developing Los Angeles-based label U.S. Alteration debuts its Holiday 2011 collection lookbook through Union. A range of basic tops and accessories are given an unconventional customization via a...
In our continued coverage of Thrasher‘s definitely cool yet sometimes random skate challenge King of the Road, we once again bring you the guys from Nike SB, this time as they conquer the streets of Las Vegas. The team hits the streets and the skatepar...
Parisian raw denim experts A.P.C. have gotten a jump start on its Spring 2012 season, revealing its resort collection for the new year. Although much of the collection is still on pre-order, one of the early notable pieces arrives via these ankle-high ...
After having previewed the first part, Japanese brand VICTIM this time around unveils the second delivery of its Spring/Summer 2012 arrangement. Presenting a series of casual outfits that are relatively headed by numerous clean, laid-back clothing, the...
Slated for a release this New Year, NEXUSVII presents this A-2-inspired outerwear piece that’s part of the brand’s thriving MADMAXX line. Featuring a clean, utilitarian aesthetic that’s constructed with WINDSTOPPER fabrics, the outerwear features an al...
New Year's Eve is a time for reflection and for celebration and of course, for ChampagneNew Year's Eve is a time for reflection and for celebration and of course, for Champagne. More corks on more bottles of Champagne are popping during the holiday seas...
Nielsen's bestselling books of 2011 are dominated by paperbacks and elderly novels. See what came top• Get the dataWhat were the most popular books in the UK in 2011? Thanks to Nielsen Bookscan, we have the answer. Which is? By and large, books we've al...
Choice of Edinburgh zoo panda for magazine's faces of 2011 follows controversy over sports personality awardA lot of the choices were uncontroversial: Eman al-Obeidi, the defiant victim of Colonel Gaddafi's regime; Gabrielle Giffords, the US congresswom...
I giocatori di poker sanno che per vincere servono delle buone mani. Forse anche loro se ne prendono cura al salone di bellezza Nuova Dimensione Estetica. Il coupon è valido per 3 manicure abbinate a 3 pedicure estetiche o curative, oppure per 3 manicu...
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Nel Medioevo, i tribunali ordinavano simpatici massaggi che inducevano a rivelare i propri segreti a dei buontemponi col cappuccio. Per fortuna, oggi la privacy è garantita e anche gli effetti benefici delle pressioni sul corpo! Il coupon è valido per ...
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Oki-ni recently received a delivery of Spring Summer 2012 goods from Acne. Yes, Spring Summer. It’s ok to think about the months ahead. Imagining what it’ll be like to wear two layers instead of five won’t jinx it or anything. We laugh in the face of su...
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Continuing their ongoing collaboration, Union Los Angeles joins Mark McNairy and Sander & Sanders shoes for three updated colorways of the classic Country Brogue. Having previously reworked the silhouette in a mixture of pebbled leathers, Union breathe...
With over fifty years of experience in the advertising world under his belt, Damn Good Advice (for people with talent!) offers a glimpse into the mind of George Lois, the multi-faceted art director, author, and designer best know for his extensive work...
The Air Jordan 1 Retro Phat makes a return this Spring 2012 via an updated Varsity Red/Cool Grey color iteration. Boasting a mostly red leather upper, mesh and perforated panels are layered across the sides and upper heel of the shoe alongside a cement...
The fashion highs and lows of 2011 dissected and discussed by Eva Wiseman and Simon Chilvers. Featuring Kanye West, TOWIE, the Beckhams, the Queen and moreSimon ChilversEva WisemanElliot SmithNoah Payne-Frank
Are blinis the best culinary kick-off to a celebration, or do you have another, even more sophisticated crowd pleaser up your sleeve?A few weeks ago, when Christmas was but an alcoholic twinkle in the collective British eye, we touched upon the idea of ...
Our big brother site featured these yesterday so it’s only right that we show these off to all the folks who might have missed it. If you haven’t guessed from the title Moncler and Rimowa got together for some hot high-end brand collaboration action; th...
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We’ll be honest, we’re not that into tents. Not because we’re uppity or anything, we’ve just gotten bored of camping at festivals. But if we were to get back into that sort of thing, we’d do it in one of these Fieldcandy tents. We’re having trouble pick...
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Floral shirts? pah!* Some shirts have one flower, even two. But we need an entire forest to satisfy our horticultural clothing needs. Valentino, that perma-tanned gift from God, gets us. He’s given us the forest on a shirt, which is what we need in thes...
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This will seem like a silly purchase, seeing as it is december. But think of the future, the very near future. Spring to be exact. You’ll need this shirt then, so you might as well buy it now while it’s on sale. Some might call that smart shopping and, ...
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Word has been relatively scarce about Kanye West’s fashion line DW since it was showcased back in the fall. Now comes news that he will be moving to London to increase brand awareness as well as receive further tutelage from the likes of the Central Sa...
For Spring 2012, Vans is set to make available a new gang of the Cobern variations. The silhouette originally unveiled this year bears somewhat of a hybrid aesthetic, as it captures the look of a deck shoe as well as features skate friendly aspects. Ex...
For the latest issue of Streetwear Today, the quarterly publication has chosen to highlight West Roxbury native Kostas Seremetis. The magazine, which deals with international styles and trends, features the once underground artist, as he has since move...
Located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan the Cranbrook Art Museum is a three-story structure that provides 7,000-square feet of art collection storage. The Collections Building is composed of three rectangular volumes decreasing in height and width as the...
The adidas Skateboarding Rod Laver Vin “Silas” was designed by Silas Baxter-Neal, Thrasher Magazine’s 2008 Skater of the Year. Dressed in a noble green colorway, they contain hints of the Oregon-inspired design as seen on the rear as well as on the ton...
Nike flagship store 21 Mercer has created a distinctly unique, and even more limited in nature version of the Air Force 1 dubbed, “The Gift.” Featuring a denim upper, brown leather mid-sole and red accents that give it a hint of edge, it’s finished off...
Nike Sportswear pays homage to its vintage roots, as it presents a new colorway for the heralded Blazer High. The upper is comprised of smooth suede, while leather Swoosh branding is present alongside and a matching patch has been applied at the heel. ...
The neighborhood surrounding Jim Morrison’s West Hollywood apartment has changed a bit since The Doors’ frontman lived there back in the 60s. You might have a harder time finding your own “L.A. Woman” but you can rent the rockstar’s apartment for only t...
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Been duped by a 'sock puppet' is? Had a go at 'planking'? Living in a 'structured reality'? 2011 threw up some new words and concepts – and here they are explained2011 was a hectic year – so hectic it required its own language. Phrases such as "Lulzsec"...
Reckon a dubstep breakdown is something the AA can fix? That REM split up 15 years ago? Or that the artwork on Lady Gaga's album was good? Then you need to read on …The rise of Lana Del Rey• Lana has been described as the "gangsta Nancy Sinatra".• This ...
2011's big figures in Facebooks and ApplesAlex Rayner
Viz presents Roger Mellie's review of 2011
What a refreshing change to read Anthony Douglas's article (There is no right to adopt, 23 December). I had begun to despair that the needs and the complexities of those very vulnerable children for whom adoption is the care plan would be ignored in the...
The Guardian cartoonist selects his favourite comment cartoons of the yearSteve Bell
You can’t buy a helmet if you don’t own a motorbike. We asked ourselves the question when we saw this. We wondered, ‘what if we buy it and just carried it around on our arm, nobody need know that our main mode of transport was an Oyster card’. Then we c...
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Tribute SF’s Jared Frazer had the opportunity to catch up with Tenue de Nîmes co-founder, Menno van Meurs, for a casual chat about the philosophy that goes into his companies denim construction. With a retail philosophy that is both simple, yet refresh...
Utilizing bold graphics and a variation of stylistic influences, Play Cloths embraces individuality without sacrificing quality for style. Recently, the brand celebrated their 3rd anniversary at the TriBeCa Cinema thanks to Hennessy Black and Hypebeast...
Footage of the new Toyota GT 86 shows the rear wheel drive coupe performing excellently on the track as well as on snowy terrain. Making a special appearance in the behind-the-scenes footage is the Toyota Sports 800 of 1965 infamy, as well as the AE86,...
It’d be wise if other car manufacturers took note of what Mercedes-Benz did to drum up anticipation for their 2012 SL Roadster. Pairing the luxury vehicle with Calvin Klein supermodel, Lara Stone, as well as photographer Alex Prager, the result is a be...
Los Angeles based heritage brand Johnson Motors recently released the preview to their spring 2012 collection of authentic vintage garments, inspired by the brand 1930′s motorcycle distributor roots. In its heyday, Johnson Motors collaborated with such...
The Nixon 2012 spring “The Spur” watch features a 3-hand day and date, Japanese movement and 100-meter, 42-mm solid steel case with custom concave bezel and hardened mineral crystal. A diamond adorns the six-hour index and comes finished with a solid s...
The storied Jack Purcell silhouette is given two new aesthetic changes this Holiday 2011 in its latest Low Profile Slip “Salty Dip” edition. The most visible change is via a low profile pure white outsole that borders the shoe, effectively lending a sl...
As fashion designer Rei Kawakubo and her luxury label COMME des GARÇONS add one more Dover Street Market to the mix, as they are slated to open a large scale location in Chuo-ku, Tokyo. In branching away from many of the well-known fashion districts th...
As adidas continues to reveal silhouettes from its intricately designed SLVR division, here we take a look at the Desert Buckle model. The makeup features a more formal aesthetic, as it welcomes a dual composition on the upper. The toe cap has been pol...
Nobody really wants their new cars, so Ford is adding another old school Mustang body to its growing line of vintage body shell offerings. Licensed through Ford, the new 1967 Mustang body is a spec-correct complete from Dynacorn Int, and it’s ready for ...
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Talk about minimalist. This wallet, handmade from 5 oz. vegetable tanned American bridle leather is so simple it’s astounding. One piece of leather, two hand-sewn seams. That’s it.
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Wouldn’t it be nice if you could just load your expensive stemware into the dishwasher and not break one every time? Now there’s the wine glass Tether to keep them intact. The little rubbery doinklet lashes your glass to the washer rack for no-break, no...
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How to rustle up great cocktails without breaking the bankThere's been an interesting experiment going on at London drinking den, the Social. Until December 31, it is home to LTD, a temporary cocktail bar that is attempting to demystify the mixed drink....
Choice of Edinburgh zoo panda for BBC magazine's faces of the year follows sports personality award furoreThe BBC has caused outrage by choosing a panda as one of its 12 women of 2011.The selection of Tian Tian (aka Sweetie) was made by the BBC magazine...
Nation shocked by stories of parents forced to give up children because of poverty – but charities warn of more cases to comeEven before Greece's economic crisis engulfed his own home, Dimitris Gasparinatos found it hard to provide for his six sons and ...
Cosa include la proposta?Al centro EsteticAle potrai sottoporti a 1, 3 o 5 sedute pressoterapia + elettroporazione transdermica.- Scegli 1 seduta di pressoterapia + elettroporazione transdermica a 39? invece di 140? sconto 72%.- Scegli 3 sedute di press...
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Glenn Kitson, stylist and member of Team Rig Out, introduces us to his holiday picks. In between preparing for the next issue (it’s gonna be a good ‘un) and making fellas look smart, he’s taken the time to put together a selection of stinky cheeses, goo...
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NEXUSVII joins accessory protection company Gizmobies for a round of special edition iPhone 4/4S rubber cases as a part of a limited 2012 New Year collection. Four designs of the rubber-constructed protectors were jointly created each boasting unique N...
New York-based clothing brand CXXVI rolls out a series of slim-fit ties as part of its ongoing Holiday assortment. Offering a rather extensive selection – from understated to patterned styles – all ties are crafted from a small run of organic Japanese ...
Creative collective COSMIC WONDER and it’s fashion distinctive COSMIC WONDER Light Source recently worked with Harris Tweed on a collaborative capsule collection of driving gloves for Holiday 2011. Set in both supple leather and Harris Tweed woolen tex...
Steadily increasing his Twitter presence following a sustained hiatus, Kanye West has recently been updating his feed with more pointed and relevant content. Shortly after commenting, “Tweeting from a plane,” West tweeted, “Sketching Yeezi 3s… no i don...
Japanese brands …….RESEARCH and Mizuno have teamed up to present this interesting hybrid Double Ring Moccasin shoe. The upper design takes its cues from the moccasin-style footwear and sits atop of Mizuno’s award-winning Infinity Wave Plate, which resu...
Converse Japan arranges its latest adaptation of the One Star J titled the “Monkey Boots.” The shoe’s upper is mocked up in a mixture of textured suede and finished leather. Traditional round cord laces give nod to the shoe’s boot inspirations while co...
Today we can bring you an early look at one of the items from the NEIGHBORHOOD 2012 spring/summer “LESS THAN ZERO” collection. This M-65-modeled jacket features a unique brown tree camo that has been created especially for the season. Military-styled p...
Furthering its creative and forward-thinking notebook brand, Moleskin introduces the Inspiration & Process in Architecture series – a range of notebooks dedicated to the creative process of specific architects. The series aims to offer a rare glimpse i...
If you’ve been in a sugary Christmas comma from all the holiday treats magically available at every turn, then you may have missed the frenzy last week caused by the re-releasing of the Concord Jordan XI’s. This celebrated model is no longer known only...
The number of cycling deaths has risen as people try to save on public transport fares. Tell us what can be done to prevent themFigures from the Department for Transport show that cyclist deaths rose by 7% last year, mirroring the increase in casualties...
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Le unghie sono efficaci strumenti di seduzione ma, se decorate con toni fluorescenti e agitate velocemente, possono inviare fasci di luce intergalattica che fanno deragliare le navicelle marziane pronte a invadere la Terra. Ascendi al trono di salvatric...
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La missione di oggi è sconfiggere una volta per tutte la tanto odiatacellulite. Via il broncio dal viso ogni volta che ti guardi allo specchio enoti che non riesci a eliminare le adiposità, nonostante uno stile di vita sanoed equilibrato. Prova la tecni...
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Negli armadi vivono piccole creature che di notte rendono i vestiti sempre più stretti... Sembra che si chiamino calorie ed è davvero difficile far sì che abbandonino l'area in cui si stabiliscono. Combatti inestetismi e chili di troppo con Sunset e i...
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01. Helen Johannesen (Pictured) Some great tomboy style in here. (Closet Visit) 02. The one guy who can tell Bobcats owner Michael Jordan ‘no’ “Curtis Polk is the most powerful person in the Charlotte Bobcats organization you’ve never heard of. Only Mic...
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Just when you thought action sports hit a stagnant wall of new material, we get a glimpse of Burton Team snowboarder, Charles Reid, attempting a FS 2160, that’s 6 rotations, while at Sun Valley last spring. After easily completing a 1440 (4 rotations),...
As the dust begins to settle surrounding the unexpected loss of Steve Jobs this October, the rumor mill picks right back up where it left off, this time setting its sights on the next generation iPhone. BGR is rumoring that a close source tells them th...
Following an initial preview back in October, the forthcoming Heir-Jordan.com website launch is previewed yet again in the latest teaser video. The site is expected to play host to a range of alluring topics surrounding the upbringing and lifestyle of ...
Converse advances a rather indulgent and luxurious iteration of the classic Jack Purcell in a selection of textured velvet materials. Maintaining the unique toebox shape and upper form of the original model, the shoe is treated in an elegant velveteen ...
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Friends and family didn’t get you what you wanted for Christmas? Don’t worry, it can happen to the best of us. Instead of wallowing in cake-induced misery, start early on the retail therapy. It’s a predominantly womenswear focused book but let that put ...
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Notcot lets us know about the work of Noah Doely who, in a nutshell, makes photography we’ll be seeing on a designer moodboard in months to come. We might even see images that are ‘inspired’* by these on the site in a years time. Take a leap to see more...
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White vibram sole? That’s old news. It’s all about the black ripple sole these days. We like the ripple for two reasons (a) the white vibram sole has been done to death and (b) this can handle a bit of snow, unlike its white counterpart. And it’s on sal...
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We’re down with this*. This filled cardigan makes for an interesting layering piece and something we’d happily get our proxy on for. ____________ You see that space? That’s the keyboard representation of us drooling. It’s about time we actually got ours...
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World’s Fair, the quickly rising collective from Queens, NY, consisting of Children of The Night, Prince SAMO, Cody B. Ware, and Jeff Donna, has just released a video to their single “Company Fair”. Set to the classic track “8 Steps to Perfection”, the...
Mighty Healthy has rolled out a small run of 100 tees in anticipation for their mixtape release with Raekwon. This limited edition collaboration tee will be available for order in the Mighty Healthy online store on New Year’s Day and each order will in...
The latest product release from Marc Jacobs comes courtesy of this low top “Crayon” Sneaker. Featuring a canvas upper construction, the shoe features an interesting thick blue piping, which serves as the standout point to the humble design concept. Rou...
Nicknamed as the “Prince of Darkness,” edgy American designer Rick Owens has been a pacesetter of rebellious and androgynous fashion, which have then become synonymous with his eponymous brand. Dropping another footwear variant that follows to his cele...
Brendan Mitchell, managing director and co-founder of one of Melbourne’s coolest new stores Up There, recently gave us his eclectic set of essentials. His general interests include retail and hospitality, as well as footwear, something he has worked in...
The instantly recognizable works of pop artist Roy Lichtenstein are currently being hosted in Hong Kong at the Gagosian Gallery. The exhibition titled “Landscapes in the Chinese Style” acts as a posthumous tribute to some of Lichtenstein’s lesser known...
Detroit-based rapper Danny Brown, who back in August released his album XXX on Fool’s Gold Records, recently met up with the folks at Pitchfork’s web series Selector to lay down a new freestyle. Along with the backing track from UK producer Joker, Brow...
adidas SLVR continues to have some of its latest footwear options revealed as the contemporary sports brand sees the unveiling of the High Top Lace model. Reworking a classic high top silhouette with a more minimal and fashion-forward design scheme, th...
An honest-to-goodness, tree-chopping lumberjack would never sully his worthy beard with a perfumed conditioning oil, but you new jacks might like Swan Mountain Soaps beard conditioner. After all it’s made from olive oil and natural Alaskan-grown herbs. ...
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Few of us are lucky (or motivated) enough to spend time deep in the mountains, but when we can, we feel their power. Editor Sandy Hill’s black-and-white photo book Mountain brings the majesty & power of the world’s most scenic peaks home to you. Collect...
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From the economic downturn in the UK and Europe that has hit women particularly hard, to the treatment of female protesters in the Arab spring, to the success of International Women's Day, 2011 has been a year of winners and losersIt's the perfect time ...
Gertcha! I yelled and got back witchy little cackles from redwings in the treetops. I'd been keeping an eye on that particular holly for months. It berried early during the warm sunny days of autumn and looked unseasonably odd until surrounding trees dr...
Garbstore have recently received a batch of goods from The Brooklyn Circus, we think these guys are the first to stock in the brand in the UK so well done to them. “Founded by graphic designer Ouigi Theodore and developed by an arsenal of visionaries fu...
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Some nice video action from Secret Forts, a peek into the world of NY outerwear label Owner Operator. “Launching their second season of classically inspired, mountain ready outerwear, Owner/Operator, the New York based, two man Mountain apparel making t...
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For those who have finished shopping for their Winter items, A Bathing Ape releases a sneak peek into its new Spring/Summer collection for 2012. Many will notice the return of a few staple items like the Shark and Sta hoodies, but a few new models have...
Nike Sportswear has unveiled this new colorway for one of their oldest/most iconic running silhouettes, the Pre Montreal Racer. First released in 1973, the Pre Montreal Racer was originally a racing spike shoe designed specifically for Steve Prefontain...
The URSUS BAPE Collection saw the brand stepping away from its all-over print and creating more accessible and diverse looks for male consumers. It’s 2012 spring/summer finds similar items, as well as a move toward relevant trends including vintage and...
Dylan Rieder became immediately recognized in the skating world due to his smooth style, unique persona and ability to skate any type of spot, with his breakout part coming in Transworld’s “A Time to Shine.” With a sponsors list containing Alien Worksh...
Lining your closet this season with nearly every outerwear silhouette imaginable, WTAPS will round out a productive year with a capsule collection along with storied fabric maker, Harris Tweed. The inventive Japanese brand presents a 3-button Bullitt J...
VOYR Episode 7 finds Don C bestowing two tickets upon a lucky fan for another leg of the “Watch the Throne” tour. Once you see the lucky recipients, you get a sense of just how much of an impact Kanye West and Jay-Z have on their devoted fans. While pr...
Concluding a successful year celebrating 12 years of lacing the world with fine streetwear garments, SWAGGER collaborated with Stussy Japan to release a capsule collection complete with sunglasses, t-shirts and New Era ballcaps. Featuring both the caps...
The less 2011 fall/winter video lookbook utilizes a theme of “going out” as a jumping off point for inspiration. The Taiwanese-based retailer showcases brands including Norse Projects, Bleu de Paname, Garbstore, Penfield, Carhartt, Pointer, 9five, less...
adidas Originals and Jeremy Scott present the Torero Superstar Track Top as part of their Holiday lineup this year. Based on adidas’s iconic track jacket, this quirky outerwear variant is inspired by the Spanish matador bolero, better known as the “sui...
Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor is always in the studio making something fresh. His latest work is the soundtrack of the blockbuster The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo. Working with co-producer Atticus Ross, Reznor teamed up with artists like the Yea...
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Manicure e pedicure con massaggio crema e applicazione smalto: da Eurolook ci si cura di sé a due passi dal mare!
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Cosa include la proposta?Da Naturalmente Bella una ceretta completa a gambe, inguine e ascelle per una pelle liscia e vellutata, a un prezzo incredibile!Ti presentiamo Naturalmente BellaUn centro estetico intimo e accogliente, con una professionista sem...
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Cosa include la proposta?Presso Moon City SPA decidi se sottoporti a 1 rituale a 39? oppure a 3 rituali a 99?. Ogni rituale dura 90 minuti circa e potrai scegliere tra:- rituale hammam detossinante con purificazione dei piedi (15 min), bagno turco e doc...
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One of the most interesting outerwear variants that have surfaced from visvim’s ongoing lineup this season is this STORNOWAY JKT 2L GORE-TEX. Featuring an outstanding check patterns throughout the exterior, the jacket comes in a glaring red colorway an...
The ELMENDORF JACKET is visvim’s adaptation to the classic A-2 flight jacket that’s reproduced with visvim’s expected premium approach. Constructed from the finest leathers, the seasonal jacket comes in tasteful deep brown colorway and features ribbed ...
Making use of its signature camouflage pattern, A Bathing Ape joins Porter for two iterations of a iPhone/iPod media pouch. Aside from the mostly camo-patterned upper, each accessory features a dual-zip closure as well as an exterior drawstring pouch f...
Furthering its seasonal affinity for denim-based fashion pieces, visvim advances the ARCHIVE VEST for Holiday 2011. The sleeveless down-filled vest is crafted in an amalgam of custom ink-jet printed patchwork patterns and textiles on top of a off-white...
Fresh off the heels of their Mykita sunglasses collection announcement, Moncler is at it again for another team up, this time with German luggage specialist Rimowa. The Classic Flight Trolley becomes the subject of this joint venture as the famed lugga...
Correre dietro a ogni occasione aiuta a vivere la vita nella maniera migliore: niente rimpianti, tanti ricordi, tanti momenti da raccontare. Ma a furia di correre, non riesci mai a prenderti un attimo di riposo: concediti un meritato sollievo da Numani....
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Arriving just in time for a 23-year anniversary release, the Nike Air Flight ‘89 makes a return for 2012 in Sport Red/White colorway. The Chicago Bulls-based theme is mocked up in a mostly black nubuck upper with hints of red throughout the shoe’s pipi...
After making the jump from fashion designer to retail store owner, Kazuki Kuraishi and his Tokyo-based store Heather Grey Wall unveil the latest collaboration “Thunderbolt” collection alongside NEIGHBORHOOD. The like-minded duo set out to create a pair...
When we look at the accessibility of the products that get shine on Selectism, we may occasionally forget that while everyone can see these goods online, holding them in very hand may not be that easy to some. So it is important to reference goods as th...
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Hublot has unveiled a sneak preview of the King Power Unico GMT watch, set to debut in January 2012. This watch not only sports one of Hublot’s new in-house movements, but also an inventive manner of showing 24 time zones on the dial. Featuring either ...
Japanese brand NEIGHBORHOOD announces its latest collaborative venture for a series of outerwear pieces with storied Oregon-based knitting company Dehen. Encompassing two styles, the small gamut features a stadium jacket and cardigan, both noticeably d...
Adding a little business to business casual, Timberland presents a low cut version of its iconic Abington Hiker. A product line for Timberland known for creating comfortable modern remakes capable of use in any weather predicament, Abington presents th...
Pushing the boundaries of art and fashion, Louis Vuitton commissioned the young United Kingdom artist Billie Achilleos to showcase the French designers breath of luggage goods with a collection of leather animal art. Featuring over 20 members of the an...
The Reebok Classic Crepe Pack contains a signature and nostalgic silhouette with updated and stylish amenities. A crepe sole adds to the aforementioned traits and is paired with luxurious suede which adds to the vintage vibe. The overall aesthetic is c...
One of the vital style aspects for A Bathing Ape’s seasonal lineup, the 1ST CAMO print is featured on this collaborative REVERSIBLE PARKA. POLARTEC takes pride with its technical and high-performance fabrics that ensures of needed warmth and breathabil...
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Despite adidas Originals’ positioning as a lifestyle outlet for the German sportswear brand, the launch of the H3LIUM ZXZ represented a more forward thinking approach. Looking to create modern classics, the architecture of the ZX line of running shoes ...
The most recent release from Jil Sander comes courtesy of this new iPad Python Case from its extensive Spring/Summer 2012 collection. Featuring an intriguing aesthetic that is precisely parallel to the brand’s interesting series of snakeskin-detailed t...
William and Kate are married. The Queen can't stop smiling. The happy royals are on a rollIt must be very aggravating. Just when you have locked the royal family back in the box labelled "repressed memory", up they pop again, more popular than ever. Thi...
The series of festive vignettes based on household names' real-life experiences exuded Christmas spiritThis has been Sky1's second year of Little Crackers, a series of shorts written, directed and/or starred in by various household names and this time...
There is no doubt that 2011 has been a more than successful year for Frank Ocean and one can only assume what the OFWGKTA crooner has in store for 2012. However, before we will find out, the New Orleans native has prepared a special audio treat for his...
Known for its fashion-driven, cutting-edge aesthetics, Y-3 nonetheless presents a more refined footwear option that’s part of the brand’s extensive assortment this season. Based on a desert boot silhouette, the shoe amalgamates timeless design and perf...
The four-door convertible has been a design wonder for decades, having seen various automakers attempt their own version, but never make it past the “concept” stage. Premium Dutch car-maker, Savage Rivale, takes on the elusive challenge and produces a ...
Fusing in important design points from the timeless pea coat silhouette to create this warm outerwear piece this season, Junya Watanabe COMME des GARCONS MAN presents this Wool Alpaca Coat as part of the label’s most recent drops. In an all black color...
Hypebeast and Karmaloop team up to offer you the chance to win a $1,000 Karmaloop Shopping Spree for the online retailer. The contest begins December 26, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. EST, and concludes on December 30, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. EST. Details of entry can...
Fresh for early 2012, Nike presents a fan favorite, the Dunk High in a Black and Maize Yellow colorway. A common color combo for the sneaker giant, from the praised Wu-Tang Dunk to this years signature Kobe model, next years release will feature tumble...
Last week we offered a detailed look at the latest release from Ronnie Fieg and ASICS, and today we get a late Christmas gift as the Gel Sage II “Mazarine Blue” sneakers are featured on the feet of beautiful Norwegian swimsuit model, Siri Blomquist. Sh...
As if forged from a single brick of bronze, the Theory11 Steampunk Playing Cards are durable and remarkably detailed, inside and out. The boldly stamped, debossed elements cast shadows of illusion and create a perspective of depth and weight, achieving...
This emergency cocktail station from Urban Case isn’t just going to save lives, it will also save space. The wall-mounted, lacquered case looks like a real emergency kit but its contents are much more valuable. It’ll hold liquor, glassware, and tools pl...
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Just because you like to play the game of golf, doesn’t mean you’re an aging elitist averse to real exercise. You’re a different kind of golfer, right? So why risk being mistaken for one of them. Cruise the links in some candy colored golf-specific dun...
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Fashion stores open as early as 6am, Selfridges claims busiest single hour of trade, and Westfield centres report 50,000 visitorsPost-Christmas bargain hunters packed the UK's high streets and shopping centres even earlier than usual as stores sought to...
Third year in a row that the BBC1 soap has been the most-watched Christmas Day television programmeThe enduring power of soaps won through on Christmas Day, with BBC1's EastEnders beating ITV1 costume drama colossus Downton Abbey.Despite much speculatio...
Tesa come una corda di violino? Senti che la tua pace interiore e il tuo benessere sono davvero appesi a un filo? Perché ostinarsi a oscillare tra malumore e stanchezza oppure schizzar via come un elastico impazzito tra i mille impegni della giornata? ...
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On a colorway level, adidas Originals takes a step back into the past with a retroesque makeup in this latest ZX 500 release. A faded nubuck is matched on a tonal level with similar shades of blue with infrared hits to create a true blast in the past o...
An ultra limited 12 edition release marks Maserati GranTurismo S Limited Edition. Clad in a unique matte blue finish, the car marks the 150th anniversary of Italy’s unification. Other visual updates include front and back carbon spoilers, carbon fiber ...
Another notable women’s footwear designer name that has embraced the increasingly lucrative realm of men’s footwear, Jimmy Choo’s upcoming collection enjoys a preview here. Offering a theme of reinterpreted classics, a mid-cut Hoxton buckle boot is sub...
Merry Christmas this fine Sunday. I hope all those celebrating have done it right and fattened up, opened gifts of a decent order and/or went out there and volunteered your time for a good cause. But product don’t sleep for the holidays, so we’ll bring...
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The xx deliver an early demo track worked on during their new album sessions. “Open Eyes” is a look into the sound to come from The xx in 2012. This article originally appeared on Selectism.com. Listen to new The xx Demo Track: “Open Eyes” © 2011 Selec...
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No strangers to one another, Stussy and NEXUSVII will once again partner to release a technical piece of outerwear with the NEX-WCS LV6 GORE-TEX JKT SS. Aesthetically simple with a monotone design, the fully-taped 3L GORE-TEX jacket features subtle Stu...
NEIGHBORHOOD’s impressive accessories program has yielded some intricate releases over the seasons. Whether it be incense holders to rings and the like, an ashtray joins the mix with a highly detailed approach involving a three dimensional skull in the...
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The trend towards more streamline and tailored looks is something that hadn’t really affected the all too familiar Air Force 1 despite the persistent trends. Defined by its trademark 1 inch midsole, 2012 will see a more modern take with a slimmed down ...
adidas SLVR reinforces its positioning within the adidas world as a brand weighted heavily in contemporary design. While tinges of classic sneakers run rampant throughout the line, styles such as the Oxford Plim adds just enough to create something wor...
Sartorial elegance can be found at knockdown prices among the post-Christmas sales – here's some pointersFor womenThe days of the It bag are long gone. Now there's less of a focus on the one particular shape, in theory, there are more sale bargains to c...
John Galliano's star came crashing down, but which style icons soared in 2011? Test your knowledge in our quizImogen Fox
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2011 will go down as the year in which the Arab world was rocked by uprisings, but do you know your jasmine from your pearl revolutions?Simon Tisdall
Another fine year for the arts, but how much attention were you paying? Test your knowledge with our irreverent quiz on all things culturalAlex Needham
England's Rugby World Cup debacle, Andy Murray crashing out at Wimbledon … for some, 2011 was a year they'd rather forget. But how much did you remember? Test your knowledge in our quiz Barney Ronay
Julian Fellowes goads historians with some upstairs-downstairs mixing, but the Christmas special was still a return to formSince Prince Edward left the television industry, Julian Fellowes, a lord married to one of the Queen's ladies-in-waiting, is the ...
It's a subject best avoided, but the sherry can make us loose-lipped. Tell us about your biggest political Christmas tiffsIt's that awkward moment, just after you've started tucking in to the Christmas roast, when someone utters the dreaded "P" word – p...
Archbishops of Canterbury and York lament the upheaval of 2011 and urge worshippers to develop 'mutual obligation'Church leaders have called on Britons to learn lessons from the upheaval and uncertainty of the past year, speaking of "beastly ways" and "...
Beryl Cozens-Hardy, who has died aged 99, had an outstanding career in guiding, which culminated in her being elected chairman of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) in 1972.She was born in Liverpool, daughter of Edward Cozens-...
Her Christmas message relates mostly to natural disasters in the Commonwealth, but seem prescient in light of duke's ill healthThe Queen and members of the royal family were due to visit the Duke of Edinburgh in hospital in Cambridge in an unwelcome dev...
Spegni il cellulare. Lascia pensieri e impegni di lavoro appesi nell'armadio come abiti fuori stagione. Fatti cullare dalle bollicine d'acqua che vorticano per un massaggio benefico e dai vapori. Rilassati da Play Off Beauty Club Spa. Il piacere del ben...
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Finalmente Natale! Finita la corsa ai regali è finalmente ora di pensare un po' a se stessi. Se il lavoro e gli impegni ti riempiono la giornata fino all'ora di cena e ti costringono a rassegnarti a una banale serata davanti alla televisione insieme all...
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Dr Rowan Williams to refer to the aftermath of summer riots and financial speculation in his Christmas Day sermonThe archbishop of Canterbury is to speak of the "broken bonds and abused trust" in a British society torn apart by riots and financial specu...
Duke of Edinburgh stays in hospital after treatment for blocked coronary artery as other royals attend church in SandringhamThe Queen and members of the royal family have attended a Christmas Day church service as the Duke of Edinburgh recuperated in ho...
Una tazza di tè è l'ideale per scaldare il cuore d'inverno. Un po' di olio caldo invece corrobora i chakra, che secondo la medicina indiana sono i centri energetici del nostro organismo. Puoi oliarli a dovere con un piacevole massaggio da Raggio di Sole...
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Kate Abbott continues our writers' favourite film series with a story of Santa's not-so-little helper that puts the jingle bells on her family ChristmasDoes this verdict give you good cheer? Present us with your own review or humbug your hardest in the ...
Japanese cult label mastermind has unveiled plans for upscale condominiums available for purchase starting in January 2012. Dubbing it an “adult playground,” JUBAN is a 45 unit utopia with mastermind branding throughout the exterior as well as the inte...
Baby, it's cold outside! But don't worry – we have jumpersHelen Seamons
If the nativity to you is nothing more than a fairytale, how do you handle Christmas?Christmas is inevitably a rather problematic time for atheists. Does one sour the mood, somewhere between the turkey and the pudding, and overtly declare the entire fes...
The original Nike Mayfly was named after the insect doomed to live only for a day, a name that charged the concept behind an entirely performance-based shoe that was designed to last for just one marathon. It was discovered that the shoe could cover a ...
The Louis Vuitton man is an elegant enthusiast, well-groomed down to the last detail, relishing the rich, brushed gleam of USB keys, bill clips and cufflinks, or the sophisticated pop aura of jewellery with stylized emblems. The 2011 holiday accessorie...
The limited-edition SUPRA Stomper Skytop upper is constructed of black waxed suede that is complemented by equally black accents and finished off with a single wrapped, extra tall white foxing. Only 413 pairs were produced, and they are sequentially nu...
Continuing to reinterpret classic sports silhouettes as fashion footwear, the adidas SLVR collection turns its attention to the traditional tennis shoe with the Summer Cup. Featuring a basket weave finish, inspiration points to the Huarache but with di...
• 1m expected in London's West End• 70% are men who 'left gift-buying to 11th hour'• Many shops open sales early to combat online orders• Boxing Day spend estimated at over £350mTime is running out for Christmas shoppers across the country as they hit t...
Group aims to promote Christmas respect among all faiths, calling for end to scare stories about banning traditionsStories about Christmas being banned because of potential offence to any one ethnic group have become almost as much a part of the festive...
We'd like to hear about your cross-cultural Christmas traditionsAt the very least it's a bank holiday, right? In modern Britain people can hopefully enjoy the festive season and Christmas Day regardless of their faith or nationality. Whether you're a mi...
Chiudi gli occhi, inspira ed espira con regolarità. Oraimmagina un ambiente silenzioso, un'atmosfera quasi fuori dal tempo e semplicigesti in grado di infondere al corpo il benessere necessario. Ti sembra un sogno?Sbagliato! Sono solo le premesse per un...
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Constantly dealing with numerous utilitarian outerwear this season, A Bathing Ape presents this LEATHER M-65 JACKET in a versatile tan colorway. Taking the popular field jacket as the base, this outerwear piece took shape using cowhide and comes comple...
MINI USA recently asked people to send in their ultimate test drive experience in six words. After choosing a winner, they made his dream test drive a reality, putting together everything on his list and then upping the intensity exponentially. This vi...
To coincide with SENSE choosing Junya Watanabe COMME des GARCONS MAN as its “Selected Brand of the Month”, the magazine also brings us a preview of the 2012 spring/summer collection. The Editorial highlights bright colored jackets mixed in with classic...
Part of A Bathing Ape’s ongoing capsule assortment with legendary Harris Tweed is this collaboration CHECK APE STA HI. Outfitted in wool material, the classic silhouette features some clean and subdued check patterns with complementing white laces and ...
The final treat in our Advent Calendar is the chance to win a set of six Alastair Sawday guidebooks to Britain, worth £100
Happy Hanukkah and Christmas from all of ours to yours. 01. Spent reunited for night 2 of Yo La Tengo’s Hanukkah party “Looks like Mac McCaughan (of Superchunk, Portastatic and Merge Records) had more than one reason (so far) for spending Hanukkah in H...
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Although primarily known for its high quality work with silver, the Tokyo based Chrome Hearts company also produces a fine range of clothing and other accessories. We get a closer look at some of these pieces in this latest GRIND magazine editorial. In...
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From a modern London house to a terraced cottage in County Durham
The letter you always wanted to writeI have thought about writing to you for years, but somehow it has never felt quite right. I am not exactly sure what has changed and why I have chosen this moment, almost seven years after you both died. Well, it wou...
Enter now for your chance to win one of five copies of The Coffee Table Book of Doom. Plus one lucky winner will also receive a bespoke cartoon drawn by Steven Appleby himself• We have five copies of Steven Appleby's The Coffee Table Book of Doom to giv...
A 'Loomus' brand christmas card 2011Steven Appleby
Decorating the Christmas tree reduces me to tearsWe are getting our Christmas tree and I am fretting about "my" decorations. I can see them in my mind, wrapped in tissue paper in a box in X's house. There are the white porcelain birds on red string, the...
The actor and TV presenter talks about her familyI am grateful that my parents divorced. I don't remember anything about it, as I was only two years old, but there appears to be no psychological damage as a result. It now seems hilarious to me that they...
For 46 years, Charles Boyle's mother kept details of every Christmas present she gave. He explains why he'd brave a burning building to save her listMy mother died on an evening in January 2004, aged 83. She lived alone. She had eaten supper, made a cup...
When Jonathan Weiler and his wife Anne split up after six years of marriage, it turned out to be the start of a new – more profound – kind of relationshipOn a sunny June day in 2009, I attended the wedding of my former wife, Anne. The small church conta...
We wonder if proxies work on bonus points, like a Sainsbury’s Nectar card? If they did this would be a great time to take advantage of all those nectar points by ordering a spring-ready blazer. We hate giving out obvious advice but use it as a layer in ...
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More juice for the design heads out there. Erratic covers the topic of visual impact in design, showcasing how ‘movement, tension, balance, and surprise are increasingly explored in today’s visual culture’. In layman’s terms, that’s design that aims to ...
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Fresh off painting the town red at Art Basel, Australian super-duo Dabs Myla are back at it again, this time in their home stomping grounds of Los Angeles. Set up through Warren Brand and the Branded Arts project, this mural project has been quietly mo...
Street League presents the 2011 Best of Chaz Ortiz. One of the youngest pros in Street League, Chaz has placed in the top tier at almost every event during both years on tour. Technically consistent and able to skate the bigger obstacles as well, Chaz ...
Arguably one of the biggest shoe releases of late, the Air Jordan 11 Retro “Concord” drop this morning incited nationwide riots across much of the U.S. as thousands flocked to local malls and boutiques to stake their claim. Bringing to mind oddly famil...
Simple, and simply delicious, salads, to see you through the Christmas holidayIn the time between Christmas and New Year, the best thing you can do for yourself and those around you is to arm yourself with a few key recipes that are relatively easy to p...
'The blizzzard calmed just long enough for a visit from two walkers. They were the first people I'd seen for a week, and it would be another three before I set eyes on another human being'My wife Kay and I opened our cafe in the Highlands on Cape Wrath,...
'Whenever you reverse, the Seat Leon suggests you look around, a handy reminder for anyone who tends to parallel park with their eyes shut'When you turn the key in the ignition of the Seat Leon FR, the phrase Infotainment flashes up on the dashboard. T...
When you've a crowd to keep happy, it pays to have a few bite-sized nibbles in your repertoire that you can knock up in a flashIn the generous spirit of the season, at some point over the next week or so there's a good chance you'll be called upon to se...
It's got the bling to keep the Footballers' Wives crowd happy, and the cooking to sate our criticIn his brilliant book A Guide To The New Ruins Of Great Britain, Owen Hatherley talks about the way that Manchester has embraced the doctrine of urban regen...
Brand manager Anna Isaac, 28, meets company director Patrick Fisher, 30Anna on PatrickBefore the date, what were you hoping for? I was expecting average, but secretly hoping for awesome.First impressions? Awesome.What did you talk about? Baristas and ba...
What links Charlie Chaplin to the Ceausescus, Dean Martin and Joan Miró? Spoiler alert: answers below (don't cheat!)The questions1 The song White Christmas featured in which 1942 film? 2 Who wrote the poem The Cultivation Of Christmas Trees? 3 What is n...
We cut our newly laid lawn, and now it's turning brown – why?We've upset our newly laid turf by cutting it too soon, because it is fast turning brown all over. Do we leave it, or is there something we can do?Brown lawns usually mean frazzled, dry lawns....
'This will be my first Christmas without my wife. She died in August. There's a wound left when you've been with someone for 29 years'The clergy are very boring and scruffy these days. I can't stand it. It doesn't cost a lot of money to dress well – one...
'I honestly think perfume is the best present there is'Christmas Eve is traditionally when panicked men rush out to buy last-minute perfumes for their partners. This, in terms of thoughtfulness, is arguably only one rung above a bunch of Esso flowers, b...
'If I could change my appearance, I would have the gap between my front teeth put back in'I see a wiser person than when I was younger: having babies, and passing 30, were the turning points. What women in their 40s – I am 39 – lack in gorgeousness, the...
'Gold has unimpeachable Christmassy credentials and is much easier to style than frankincense or myrrh'Christmas Eve is my favourite day of the year. I am a complete Christmas nut and this day is the best of all: all the anticipation and excitement, plu...
'I am very particular. The tree mustn't be too squat, or skeletal, or lopsided. I am, in fact, in search of an ideal shape that exists only in my head'It is Saturday morning and my wife wants to go and get a Christmas tree."Too soon," I say."It's not," ...
'Even in the normal way of things I cry at every carol service''I just don't think we should go this year," says Toryboy. "It's not safe.""What do you mean, it's not safe? Of course it's safe. It's a carol service in a church. Church! It's safe! Safer t...
Letters, emails, commentsIf what most men want is to reduce their working hours in order to share childcare and household chores with their partners, then how come a woman, Gaby Hinsliff, has to speak on their behalf? Why have I never seen a deluge of l...
Indigo & Cotton, ‘A men’s store in Charleston, SC’ have produced this attractive lookbook for your viewing pleasure. An impressive roster of brands including the likes of S.N.S Herning, Sierra Designs and billykirk shot against a shade of blue we’d quit...
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Sans, Script, Triline and Monospace, we all enjoy a good font. Typefaces continue to be the new Native American Blanket/Parka/Beard and FontShop have been kind enough to collect the best of 2011 in one handy guide. “To celebrate the end of another excit...
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The Post Overalls hooded engineer jacket is a reworking of a classic PO style. The engineer jacket, now featuring detachable hood and contrast sheen lining. It’s in a shade of orange we’re calling ‘prison jumpsuit’ because it’s always nice to see a colo...
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Burberry’s Japan only Black Label continues to be all elusive and mysterious to those of us residing outside of Asia. This look at Autumn Winter reveals plenty of high quality casual wear aimed at a younger audience. The standard duffle appears in black...
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Under the creative helm of Olivier Rousteing, French house of Balmain presents this Safari JL Coat as part the brand’s Spring/Summer 2012 collection. Updating the classic utilitarian outerwear with a more elegant and luxurious flair, while radiating a ...
Today we get word of Slam City Skates launching a micro site devoted to their forthcoming skate documentary, City of Rats, releasing in February. A film 25 years in the making, it will offer a celebratory look at the British skate scene as well as the ...
Global beer brand Heineken has tapped New York graffiti artist and living legend Eric Haze to produce a series of limited draught glasses. This exclusive novelty piece served as the blank canvas for HAZE to showcase his original art, called “The Imperf...
For the thirteenth installment of his 1-2-1 interview series jeffstaple, Founder and Creative Director of Staple Design & Reed Space, sits down with Karamloop Founder and CEO, Greg Selkoe, for an intimate, no BS chat. Karamaloop, an online clothing ret...
Christmas Day happily marks the return of the NBA to popular culture relevance. While wins and losses will certainly be tallied, fashion enthusiasts will surely be eager to get their hands on the Nike Basketball 2011 Christmas Pack that will be worn by...
When you’re ringing in the new year with a bottle of something a little more decadent than normal, you might as well do it in style. The Maison Martin Margiela Champagne Bucket seems to fit the bill, being rolled out as part of the label’s Line 13 coll...
Two incredible uses for this pocket iPhone projector come immediately to mind. 1. Instant movie time for the kids anywhere you go. 2. Share embarrassing co-worker video with an audience larger than the one that can huddle around your phone. What would y...
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Road & Track just leaked this shot of the latest buzzer from Lexus. It’s called the LF-LC but aside from a couple images, few concrete facts are known about the concept coupe. Here’s what we can say: she looks like the sexiest Lexus yet. Doesn’t she?
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Watching the movie Grandma’s Boy six nights in a row to memorize all the lines is fun but it doesn’t make you an expert on films. Neither will this book but it’s a good place to start. It provides an overview of cinema: from styles and techniques to the...
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A new book, The Search for the Perfect Pub: Looking for the Moon Under Water, takes on the onerous task of sniffing out Britain's top boozers. Here are 10 of the best. Cheers!The Plough and Harrow, Monknash, Vale of GlamorganI've written about the Ploug...
Letters from the front in 1914 reveal the day of peace at ChristmasWhen war broke out in 1914, thousands of men rushed to join up - little thinking that they would still be at war, with no end in sight, at Christmas time.However, that first Christmas in...
France to fund removal from 30,000 patients while UK chief medical officer says there is no evidence of cancer linkThe British government has insisted breast implants made from a substandard silicone gel present no increased risk of rupture or cancer to...
Edward Green introduce us to their Forest Collection, a series of classic EG models given a little garden makeover with this spot-on shade of green suede. The Oundle monk strap, Malvern III brogue, Slimline Dover (handsewn with a pig’s bristle needle no...
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Jeweler and former big-time sneaker collector Ben Baller puts together this impressive piece for Play Cloths and Clipse’s Pusha T. Inspired by the Play Cloths logo, the piece helps mark the third anniversary of Play Cloths. Ben Baller offers a comprehe...
Ahead of Futura 2000′s upcoming show in France comes some preview imageries. The show has since been pushed back until January 13 with a total of 15 new works set to be presented at Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont. Futura’s approach is on par with some of h...
Publisher TASCHEN, Jim Heimann and Steven Heller focus on the glory years of American advertising with Mid-Century Ads: Advertising from the Mad Men Era. Thousands of images derived from the ’50s and ’60s “offers the best of American print advertising ...
LONDON, United Kingdom — It’s hard to believe 2011 is coming to a close. It’s been an action packed year in the business of fashion. From the rise of digital to the fall of Galliano, and everything in between, BoF has found itself exploring the heart of...
01. The Man who slipped on the ice (above) We do like a faux-documentary. 02. Ajax and AZ Alkmaar match abandoned after goalkeeper kicks fan “An Ajax supporter ran on to the field and tried to attack the goalkeeper of visiting AZ Alkmaar in a Dutch cup ...
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Hong Kong’s vibrant Causeway Bay district welcomes Leighton, a new marquee stop in one of the world’s most important shopping districts. Providing inspiration and retail to a progressive and cutting-edge demographic, the lifestyle initiative encompasse...
NIGO’s latest fashion brand HUMAN MADE makes the jump into online retail with the launch of COLD COFFEE’s website. COLD COFFEE itself has been the physical flagship for the HUMAN MADE brand in Tokyo, employing retail protocols similar to some of NIGO’s...
The recent launch of Thom Browne’s Japanese online presence was met with some exclusive online releases. While the initial unveiling of the brand only houses the lone offering right now, Thom Browne changes gears away from fashion with this Baccarat Cr...
Britons up and down the country have spent weeks adorning their houses with thousands of lights
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Changes would enable patients to view their whole medical history and study results of diagnostic testsNHS patients will be allowed to see and edit their medical records under proposals in a government-commissioned report.The plan is contained in a repo...
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We’re very, very, very tempted to call this a cardiblazer, but we won’t. The exception being that last sentence when we called it just that. Made up buzzwords aside, this a handsome blazer. Some might even call it sprezzy. We’ll stick with calling it ha...
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If you’re still searching for the perfect shawl collar cardigan then may we make a suggestion? We think this Dunhill version should be up your alley. We like it because it has all the cosiness of a regular shawl cardigan, with the added (forgive the cli...
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Gildas Loaec of Maison Kitsune sits down for an interview to discuss the brand’s history and connect to the famous Palais Royal area of Paris, which sits close to the Louvre museum. Kitsune’s first boutique and offices were located at Palais Royal. (fra...
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While Christmas may be this Sunday for many, the holidays are not even close to being over! Caliroots, and their excellent C-Store annex are offering one lucky winner a $500 USD shopping spree on their online shops. The Caliroots brand line-up is a stro...
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Phaidon have images of Bernhard Lang’s latest work. The Munich based photographer is obsessed with what he calls ‘the ideal distance – the point where humans and nature could live together in a perfect match’. He’s been around the world living out his o...
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A new collection of scents from Mad et Len. As Por Vocacao tells us, “With its artisanal perfume making formula, we knew Mad et Len was going to be a hit, the moment we first set our eyes on those alluring black vials. Standing a long way from massive p...
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This black and white iPad 2 case is 100% leather and contains eight card slots, zip closure and a non-slip stainless steel stand. The textured appearance leads to sleek construction and a smart finish, making this a sensible choice for a tech-savvy per...
The Free & Easy Rugged Museum Norfolk Jacket is a vintage-inspired piece that remains as iconic today as when nineteenth century Rifle Corps members wore the belted blazer. Featuring elbow patches, football buttons and pleated pockets, this is a piece ...
Adults of a certain age will recall with delight a childhood toy called the View-Master, a magnifying photo viewer—whatever, you remember this thing. Now it’s back but instead of the Grand Canyon or Mount Rushmore, you can get reels of your own photos m...
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There’s nothing like a Norfolk Jacket to make you feel like an extra from a BBC period drama. Worn by hunters, Princes, Rifle Corps volunteers and nineteenth century cyclists, it still remains the ultimate belted blazer. Strangely though, for something ...
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The Bandanna Almanac takes a look at this impressive vest from Kapital. Based on the classic Brown’s Beach Jacket with the trimmed pockets and metal snaps, the Japanese label has of course added some unique touches of their own. Zig-Zag stitching on the...
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Eighty four eighty five display Autumn/Winter 2011 from Japanese label Big John. Founded in 1940 by Kotaro Ozaki, it was originally a workwear producer, making uniforms and overalls for all sorts of jobs. They went on to import American clothing in the ...
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We featured Ireland’s Inis Meáin a while back, experts in the ever popular Aran knitwear field. This V-neck is produced exclusively for Stockholm’s Nitty Gritty. A merino wool and cashmere mix, soft as puppy covered in marshmallows, its ribbed cuffs, he...
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Jimmy Darmody may have been killed off of “Boardwalk Empire” in the finale of season two (we hope that was not a spoiler for anyone), but that is clearly not stopping actor Michael Pitt from sticking around for even grander ventures. He’s popped up as t...
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“Oh, it’s just what all that shit represents. The stencil bullshit, the wheat-paste bullshit, the fake skate bullshit. I just can’t believe kids buy into all that. It’s like, “nice Obey hat, bud.” You know?” Jason Dill, 2011, Vice Interview In line wit...
With 2012 right around the corner, Japan’s A Bathing Ape has released its spring/summer ladies lookbook. The collection highlights a variety of toned down hues, through a mixture of button ups, vests, jackets and bottoms. Versatility is key within the ...
At the the second largest IKEA store in the world, and the largest in Europe, new media and performance artist Taeyoon Choi decided to make it his own personal playground. The project, entitled Hacking IKEA, puts Choi in a variety of settings within th...
New York’s chef-turned-rapper Action Bronson recently sat down with Frank the Butcher and Boylston Trading Co. to chop it up for a comical four-minute video titled “Action on Fashion.” Bronson’s affable persona dominates the informal and motley intervi...
Iconic and reinvented French powerhouse Balmain has had a phenomenal success with their rugged and rock ‘n’ roll-influenced offerings for the past few years. Dropping an elegant outerwear piece that is somewhat a departure from their utilitarian fashio...
After revealing a series of trailer clips, OWN’s full-length footage highlighting world-renowned fashion designer and film director Tom Ford is now available. The documentary brings to light Ford’s every day happenings, as to let you into the otherwise...
Iconic British designer Paul Smith presents his stylish Leica D-LUX Case for those shutterbugs who aim to look just as good as their photographic compositions. The brown leather case features striped edges and a padded interior swathed in purple suede ...
The metallic offering from Maison Martin Margiela is silver-toned brass with a three section chain link, solid panel and press-open fastening. Making subtle use of varied texture and color, this bracelet will add heavy-duty detail to any look. The made...
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The European auto media has been holding its breath awaiting the first glimpse of Audi’s partnership with legendary Netherlands’ race car designer Joop Donkervoort. Now, after nearly three years of development, the Donkervoort D8 GTO just hit the web. I...
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This new adjustable-face driver from TaylorMade is called the RocketBallz Driver. Yeah, ballz with a Z. Thank you TaylorMade marketing, now we don’t have to come up with a punch line for this post. What else could we possibly add?
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The Chelsea Flower Show may be months away, but Tom Hoblyn's search for the perfect tree is well under waySaturdayTime keeping is not my strength. So knowing I was giving a talk to the Hardy Plant Society that evening, and wanting to arrive comfortably ...
Following in the lurex clad footsteps of Tobey Maguire, Michael Pitt has snagged the starring role in the label's spring/summer 2012 ad campaign
Thursday and Friday to be busiest days as millions leave work early, although mild weather will help congestionThe great Christmas getaway began in earnest on Thursday, with millions of people expected to take to the roads and rail network for the festi...
A felt-tip pen was found in a woman's stomach 25 years after she swallowed it – tell us about your embarrassing accidentsA British woman accidentally swallowed a felt-tip pen while using it to poke at her tonsils in 1986. It failed to show up on X-rays ...
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Mid-Century MODERN recently initiated a bespoke, custom-designed Herman Miller Eames Shell Chair. The iconic chair is drafted up in a muted seafoam green finish, effectively conveying a retro and sophisticated rendition of the vintage chair. The limite...
Furnishing a little bit of summertime longing, Kinfolk Magazine recently enlisted the help of film & video collective tiger in a jar to film their latest Honey Harvest short film. Often hard to document, the footage captures the process of extracting a...
The latest installation in a series of videos showcasing goods carried by Swedish retailer Très Bien Shop, enters its 7th take of the In Motion series. Offered are a look at a selection of items from Yuketen, Engineered Garments, White Mountaineering, ...
UK consumers will spend £186m online on Christmas Day, a retail group forecasts, with the Boxing Day spend expected to be in excess of £365mIt has traditionally been a day when most people do little more wolfing down Christmas lunch before blobbing out ...
The last important scientific question in the world has been solved How does Santa visit billions of homes all around the globe in just one night? Is this just a load of hogwash that your parents tell you so you'll eat your overcooked vegetables and go ...
Video featuring stars including Jamie Oliver, Jon Snow, Alan Carr and Kirstie Allsopp that will run in London tube stations
Cycling and women… there’s been no theme more prominent than the two over the last few months. A highly sexualized rendition here features booze, bikes and models with little method to their madness. Allegedly they’re peddling rental bikes but few will...
Boardwalk Empire star Michael Pitt fronts the Prada Spring/Summer 2012 men’s ad campaign, channeling the golden age of Hollywood both in style of dress as well as attitude. Shot by renowned photographer David Sims, the images reflect a 1950s aesthetic ...
Legendary graffiti and contemporary artist CRASH offers some of his signature art in a more readily available form as he releases a collection of iPhone 4S cases. Known for his colorful abstract works, CRASH’s aesthetic has captured the interest of man...
Location: Amsterdam, Holland Photography: Simon van Wijk/HypebeastClick here to view full gallery at Hypebeast.com
Continuing his domination of the headlines, Kidult furthers his anti-establishment cause with the latest “Illegal World” Part 2 video. The voice-disguised short video catches the graffiti artist speaking out on his distaste for all-things luxury, effec...
Fill the grid so that every row, every column and every 3x3 box contains the numbers 1 to 9.For a helping hand call our solutions line on 09068 338 228. Calls cost 60p per minute at all times. Service supplied by ATS.Buy the next issue of the Guardian o...
A ronseal book if ever there was one, ‘Visual Storytelling’ documents the illustration, photography and graphic design that’s used to convey information. It’s a rather niche topic but anyone with an appreciation for graphic design should appreciate it. ...
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Magculture has news of the Coverjunkie’s website first foray into print. The magazine is a roundup of the best covers of 2011, with some you’ve seen and others you’ll want to see. There’s 214 covers in total, so it looks like it’ll be well worth your ti...
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One of the more practical iPad accessories of late, Porter introduces the Tanker iPad Case in its trademark black/orange colorway. Minimal and clean, the nylon-constructed case boasts padded panels and a full-zip closure while four interior elastic str...
You already know to avoid CGI Tom Hanks when selecting a Christmas movie, but there are many more holiday bombs to be wary of. Here's a round-up of the best and worstBaby, it's cold outside. So what better way to warm your toes (and your heart) than by ...
Indian writer spurred on by widowhood and social injusticeThe writer Indira Goswami, who has died aged 69 after a long illness, was widowed as a young woman, 18 months after her marriage. Although education and privilege shielded her from many of the st...
Several frocks not seen in public since Diana, Princess of Wales wore them in the 1980s to go on show in MarchPrincess Diana's clothes remain capable of drawing a crowd more than 14 years after her death. Some of her most famous dresses are to be exhibi...
The cult cartoonists on the real meaning of the festive spirit
Everyone's favourite counting-house proprietor on how to get through the grim festive periodDear Mr Scrooge,I don't like to blow my own trumpet, but my Christmas pudding has always been the envy of family and friends. Unfortunately, my sister-in-law and...
The TV chef has done it again with his fourth book to top the Christmas bestseller listsAge: 36.Appearance: All over WH Smith, Waterstone's, Amazon …Aha! The famous chef! Got it in one.Oh no I haven't. I've just begun narrowing it down. Is this the one ...
It's not even Christmas yet and I already feel sick from watching all the TV chefs' specialsWhen did it become the norm that every TV chef has to have their own tedious Christmas special? Not an evening has gone by over the past 10 days without at least...
Oro’s NailsOro’s Nails è un centro di bellezza che si trova a Torino.Offre un ambiente accogliente, qualificato, ricco di professionalità e esperienza, dove si utilizzano apparecchiature e prodotti di ultima generazione.Specializzato nella cura delle ma...
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Cosa include la proposta?Puoi scegliere un pacchetto da 3 o 6 pieghe da Un Diavolo X Capello. Ogni seduta include shampoo + maschera ristrutturante o crema + piega.Ti presentiamo Un Diavolo X CapelloUn Diavolo x Capello è un salone di parrucchiera dinam...
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Steven Harrington is an L.A based artist and designer who creates amazing pieces with a bit of a colourful folk art feel. This sculpture was made in collaboration with Toykyo studio, a Ghent based office who deal in an equally colour obsessed range of g...
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This Hiroshima house has had the unfortunate affect of making our own places feel like a pile of sad damp cereal boxes. This incredible project is the work of Kimihiko Okada. Perched literally on a series of pedestals, this curved structure is elevated ...
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Scotland’s Method Design “As solid and surprising as a Glasgow Kiss”, create luxury handmade furniture from their Glencoe workshop. Marissa, an architect and Callum, a second generation cabinetmaker aim to create innovative pieces with a nod to traditi...
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The final installment in Conversations in Modernism, part three sees writer/editor Jason Jules and artist Justin Gibbs sit at a wooden table and thrash out matters of style, art, architecture and the coming and going of trends. Jules edits UK Street Sty...
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Karl Lagerfeld’s photography faces the front of the Florence + The Machine’s latest physical release, “No Light, No Light.” The 12-inch single is part of a special edition being issued by Island Records and The Vinyl Factory. A highly limited edition re...
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Mister Mort chimes in today with his eight picks for the holidays. Expect the unexpected with Mort – every time. From LEGO watches, Champion Big C sweats…. Mister Mort lives well in his own world with almost no influence from the fashion world that he w...
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In honor of the winter solstice and to mark a triumphant end to 2011, Outlier has created a final release with their Solstice Experiments capsule. Comprised of three pieces, they include the Hudson Pivot Sleeve Shirt, Brushback Chino, and Ultrasuede Ca...
The Acne Desert High Boot is a super clean chukka boot with the traditional twin eyelet lace up front and a full premium suede upper. The strong upper color is nicely accented with a brown leather trim and a contrast thick stitched welt. These are avai...
One of New York’s favorite street brands aNYthing founded by A-Ron Bondaroff has released their 2011 Holiday lookbook in conjunction with BMX collective Act Like You Know. Utilizing a BMX motif, pieces are showcased utilizing signature angles and captu...
San Francisco’s UNIONMADE has been firing off a string of successful exclusive releases from some of America’s finest domestically produced brands. The latest includes fellow California-based entity Golden Bear, who’s cut-and-sew outerwear manifests it...
Christian Louboutin looks to expand his retail presence for his men’s segment with a new store set for New York City. Earlier this year, Louboutin cemented his confidence in his secondary men’s footwear collection with a Paris store. Despite the popula...
Peter Jackson is returning to Middle Earth after a set of films based off the popular books by J.R.R. Tolkien. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey follows the journey of title character Bilbo Baggins, who is swept into an epic quest to reclaim the lost D...
If you dream of taking an epic mission by motorcycle, the roadtrip experts at Harley-Davidson’s Authorized Tours can steer you in the right direction. They offer fully-supported global tours: Europe, Africa, Route 66, Australia and beyond. Now you know.
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A 6-foot-by-10-foot mural of classic Marvel Comic book covers is going to look perfect somewhere. Where that somewhere might be is your puzzle to solve. Covers include Spider-Man, X-Men, Daredevil, Silver Surfer, The Avengers, Thor, and more. The mural...
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Want great music at Christmas? Ho ho ho! Chris Salmon tracks down the best festive releases'The ratio of good to bad Christmas songs is one of the worst," said Gruff Rhys this week, "they're probably 90% awful." The Super Furry Animals frontman is, thou...
If you were looking for a piece of knitwear to make you feel like a sheep from a nativity scene then search no more. This isn’t an insult, we really like this cardigan and we know some of you may have been after that farmhouse feel. We’re just trying to...
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Nike’s LunarEclipse+ sees its second silhouette installment this Spring 2012 via a revamped upper and a variety of differing colorways. Most notable is the removal of the Flywire paneling along the side in place of a semi-transparent midfoot harness. A...
Amidst the increasingly oversaturated market of “must-have” apps for your iOS device, the recent Road Inc. iPad app by Pyrolia sets itself apart from the masses through its extensive and unmatched virtual museum for automotive enthusiasts. Aside from b...
In the final week before Christmas shoppers tend to discard their usual quest for good value in a frenzy of last-minute panic buying. The result: unwanted presents that gather dust come January. In fact, we'd be better off not buying Christmas gifts at ...
Each day in the runup to Christmas we have asked artists to design wrapping paper exclusively for the Guardian. Download today's gift paper by Jeremy Deller – for those who panic-bought duff pressies, perhaps?Jeremy Deller
After the distractions of the Christmas run-up, Boxing Day gives on to a week of calm renewal. At least in theoryHolidays are curious times for playwrights. You tend to work around the house, so the tools of the trade are all too close to hand; abjuring...
01. One last Sunday roast (pictured) The Blue Hour with a roast that has forced us to raid our cabinets. (The Blue Hour) 02. The Hate List 2011 “In line with Frank Costanza’s Festivus tradition of airing grievances, it’s important to vent to create spac...
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Determined to get you your shoes before the holiday season comes to an end, Converse continues its use of the overachieving Chuck Taylor “Ultimate Chucker” named Charles. This time, he’s back to ensure overnight delivery to all Converse orders placed b...
Land Rover is prepping to release a new and improved version of the iconic Defender model, as we see the gradual disappearance of the 4×4 vehicle throughout time. The preview highlights a pair of concept models – both of which could possibly see produc...
Fill the grid so that every row, every column and every 3x3 box contains the numbers 1 to 9.For a helping hand call our solutions line on 09068 338 228. Calls cost 60p per minute at all times. Service supplied by ATS.Buy the next issue of the Guardian o...
Take a full look at the very fashion forward offering from the ISAORA line for Spring/Summer 2012. Built from tech fabrics and textiles, the line offering beautifull constructed garments that work in almost any condition – in our out of the city. Be sur...
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If you’re thinking what we’re thinking then, yes, everything in the mid-century has to be linked to Mad Men. It’s the law. Advertising from bygone eras is always a great view into what was deemed socially acceptable at that time. There’s plenty of casua...
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A new collection of camera accessories with the mil-spec look and feel, DSPTCH. Their current three product offering brings strap and carry alternatives to the very fashionable and in-tend leather slings and carriers. Using commercial grade mil-spec fla...
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File this under ‘things we’d never dream of but now want’. We’re as bored of collabs as the next person but we don’t mind when (a) they’re done well and (b) they’re not priced stratospherically. This one ticks both our boxes and could also work well as ...
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Olasul is a failry new swimwear offering from Peruvian surfer Lorenz Korder Fort.The New York based collection brings a touch of that South American flavor to the Northern Hemisphere with classic takes on swim trunks. Tested and worn by the designer, Ol...
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Architect Ryue Nishizawa recently completed this building in Tokyo. Built to fit in between two tall buildings, it’s invisible from the main road by ingenious use of plants and vases, making it look like an (extremely fancy) garden instead of a house. I...
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The Francs Bourgeois Pavillon by Ruby is about my favorite helmet and it has nothing to do with France. It all comes down simplicity and color of the Ruby line. This is clearly not the first time we have discussed Ruby helmets, so it should come as no ...
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Alexander Olch and TheCorner.com produced this new video short on how to tie Olch’s favorite necktie knot, the four-in-hand. Model Aurelie Claudel is clearly more beautiful than Olch, but we still hear him narrating this one. That’s ok. Directed by Matt...
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The Dr. Martens 1461 3-Eye Tonal Collection finds the shoe manufacturer turning to a low top style. Available in six different monochrome colorways, each bold choice is predominant throughout the entire shoe and features embossed branding. With green, ...
Continuing its tradition of offering attendees a selection of tradeshow-exclusive goods, Agenda Show unveils two of its upcoming collaborations alongside HUF and BANDIT-1$M™/ 123 Klan. The ongoing snapback trend plays a major role in the first two coll...
Danish electronic company Bang and Olufsen has engaged in the daunting task of continually upgrading automobile stereo equipment, so much so that it rivals the sounds coming forth from a professional concert hall. Their intricate engineering sees numer...
For Winter 2011, Stussy Deluxe has partnered with iconic UK leather goods company, Ettinger, for a co-branded leather billfold wallet that fuses premium materials with street design and style. Ettinger has produced fine leather goods for over 70 years ...
Following up Part 1, Vans OTW follows Jason and Doug, otherwise known as Morning Breath, as they prepare for their art show at the White Walls gallery in San Francisco. Jason and Doug met in San Francisco in the mid-90′s while working for Think skatebo...
French paper says state will order removal of industrial silicone implants, but UK authority says no evidence of cancer linkThe plastic surgery scandal gripping France could soon become a medical emergency, with reports saying the government is to order...
We asked you to tell us about your best and worst ever Christmases. Here's a selection of your storiesI had hidden an engagement ring in the smallest Russian doll of a set This picture was taken by my sister-in-law, Leah. It was Christmas Eve 2009 and ...
Another little exclusive from the North Sea Crew. We had to bring you up close and personal with this one because it’s both navy and a satchel which means it has a head start against all the other bags. The great thing about this one is that it’s taken ...
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Legendary photographer Joseph Szabo documented teenage life from the 70s and beyond during his career as a teacher. Best known for the books ‘Teenage’ and ‘Almost Grown’, he reveals his full collection of thousands of images in the film ‘The Joseph Szab...
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Okolo Magazine returns for its third issue, this time focusing on the Austrian capital. “Renowned for Art Nouveau, traditional crafts, architect Adolf Loos, gigantic schnitzels and delicious coffee, the city prepared for us a series of unique encounters...
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We’ve featured a few of those ‘off down the woods to collect logs and hang with deer’ gloves. The rough and tough variety that allow you to pretend to be hunter or competitive logger. Now we turn to something a little more refined. Tailor Timothy Everes...
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Everyone’s a footwear aficionado these days. If you can’t name at least three types of sole then you may as well hand over your ‘Menswear’ membership card now. Well, that’s the word on the street anyway. If you’re feeling the pressure to keep up with, s...
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$300 wallets from the Stussy Deluxe line? We admit this number is up there, but this expected when you do some work with the UK legendary leather works company, Ettinger. It is a surprise collaboration to be honest: how is it that a streetwear brand foc...
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Today’s giveaway comes from our very good friends at Generic Surplus. Their DOM shoe is a proper choice for the current season as well as being very wardrobe friendly. “With its Vibram sole, this style has sophisticated footwear design down to an art. M...
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The Toyota Yaris is an economy sedan tailored to the likings of the environmentally conscious young adult and what better way to grab their attention than with the help childhood idols, the Marvel Superheros. The first of a four-part series entitled Th...
Supplying the world with decades of photography showcasing the evolving punk scene, as well as producing album art for the likes of Run D.M.C., EPMD, and the Police, Janette Beckman is no stranger to stepping out of her elements. The critically acclaim...
The recent surge in vintage workwear-inspired garments has resulted in more flannels and hair, beard hair that is, than the grunge scene in the early nineties. Unfortunately, we will now face the inevitable uprising of fabricated “authenticity”, the co...
Being an audiophile technically is a kind of perversion, so you creeps who know about McIntosh amps will be feeling warm and weird right now. The McIntosh mantle clock is a tribute to the design and styling of the brand’s classic stereo amps, using the ...
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Carved and sculpted entirely from pink Himalayan salt, this set of shot glasses with matching serving tray will add the perfect snap of saltiness to your favorite tequila.
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Mary Portas has told us what we already know – that high streets are in decline. But could designers help Willesden High Road's retailers by revamping their fading shop windows?The Real Charcoal kebab house on Willesden High Road, in northwest London, h...
Cosa include la proposta?Al centro Wellness Club potrai sottoporti a 5 sedute di pressoterapia a 29? o a 7 sedute a 35?. Un vero e proprio trattamento disintossicante e rivitalizzante per ossigenare i tessuti, aiutare il processo di dimagrimento, tonifi...
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Come dicono due famosi proverbi, chi ha il pane non sempre ha i denti e chi ha le unghie non sempre fa la manicure. Non startene lì con le mani in mano e affidati a Essenza Bellezza. Il coupon è valido per un pacchetto manicure. Scegli tra: ricostruz...
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Si narra dell’esistenza di un animale molto attento alla bellezza del suo volto. È sua abitudine cacciare la testa sotto la sabbia con il solo scopo di utilizzarne le proprietà abrasive per effettuare quotidianamente un peeling al viso. E tu? Non fare l...
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Cosa include la proposta?Un percorso benessere in una suggestiva Spa immersa in un bellissimo giardino, all'interno di C-Hotel, membro di DESIGN HOTELS. Il percorso, della durata di 2 ore, comprende:- 2 INGRESSi C-SPA (DURATA 2 ORE)- 2 C-SPA QUICK MASSA...
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Designer Michael Saiger and his Miansai brand are becoming readily recognized as one of the premier menswear accessory lines within contemporary circles. In expanding his range, he has made available a high-end iPhone case comprised of 14k gold. The lu...
Combining elements of Chinese Ming furniture, ancient Japanese art and urban culture, the Mingskatable by Jean-Charles de Castelbajac and LAQ Executive is a modern take on one of the most timeless and usable household furniture pieces. The maple wood c...
Providing a more attainable option for art enthusiasts this holiday season, Known Gallery and LA-based print studio, Modern Multiples have opened the Holiday Pop Up Shop, providing a selection of printed work from an impressive resume of artists. Offer...
In continuously cultivating its ever-expanding empire, Italian fashion house Versace is set to open its inaugural Young Versace Boutique, catering to children. The space will highlight a colorfully playful aesthetic, only to further enhance the captiva...
The recently opened secondary extension of the Paul Kasmin Gallery will play host to an inaugural exhibition of Ai Weiwei’s bronze sculptures Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads: Gold (2010). In conjunction with the release of the similarly titled book laun...
Commune de Paris presents this Canvas & Leather Bag for 2012 spring/summer. The french label included a number of eye-catching details with this item, including a contrasting red stripe and subtle gold print reading “CDP” alongside an otherwise bare ex...
Continuing our series of Christmas wrapping paper designed especially for the Guardian by leading artists, Tacita Dean reveals how she reused an antique postcard• Download and print Tacita Dean's wrapping paperThis is from my found postcard collection. ...
An end of year meditation from ExmoorPrimrose always in bloom before Christmas. Soft mauve or pink, perhaps crossed by pollination between wild primrose and a jolly polyanthus. Compared to the latter, they seem better at resisting flower-munching animal...
The UK's venerable Royal Statistical Society always publishes a tricky Christmas quiz for its members. Can you pass the test?For the past 18 years, the newsletter of Royal Statistical Society has published a fiendish Christmas quiz for its members. The ...
"La bellezza è una promessa di felicità" ha detto Sthendal. Di solito si realizza con qualche trattamento estetico che puoi effettuare da ITC Wellness & Beauty. Il coupon è valido per uno o 3 pacchetti bellezza ciascuna composta da: pulizia del viso co...
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La Vanitè des OnglesLo dice il nome stesso, La Vanitè des Ongles è il centro estetico giusto per la bellezza assoluta delle tue mani.Vera e propria arte che ti renderà unica grazie al mix vincente di creatività, proposte personalizzate e staff esclusivo...
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SadèA pochi passi dall’Arco della Pace, Sadè è sinonimo perfetto di look ideale; il suo personale altamente qualificato ti aiuterà a raggiungere dei canoni di bellezza che tutti ti invidieranno.Ambiente rilassante e accogliente, personale giovane e alt...
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Chi bella vuole apparire...deve assolutamente andare in Corso Buenos Aires e regalarsi due trattamenti professionali per viso e mani. Coccolati in un ambiente elegante e raffinato e lasciati avvolgere da un'aurea di benessere, riscopri la naturale lucen...
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01. The Dark Knight Rises Official Trailer Sorry, but I needed to post this. 02. 25 People Who Thought Lil Kim Died Lil Kim and Kim Jung Il Twitter confusion. (buzzfeed) 03. Kim Jong Il: 10 weird facts, propaganda “During his often oppressive reign over...
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Eva Ekvall, who was crowned Miss Venezuela at age 17, died on Saturday at a hospital in HoustonFormer Miss Venezuela Eva Ekvall, whose struggle with breast cancer was closely followed by Venezuelans, has died at age 28.Her family said Ekvall died Saturd...
Michael Williams shares his personal favorites for the holidays. A nice run through the high and low here: from AP Royal Oaks, and ultra priced bottles of wine, Williams’ taste come through with his selections. Worth a look. See more of Michael William’...
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This is a technically a streetwear piece but you know the drill by now, the lines are blurring, it’s all one jumble, yada yada. This Sevigny/Opening Ceremony/Vision Streetwear collaboration is basically the ’90s distilled into a single garment. And like...
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One more great giveaway this Monday. London’s Ozwald Boateng. One winner will receive this wonderful signature chisel collar shirt and bowtie from Ozwald Boateng’s new “Tuxedo: An Evolution” collection; part of their Evening Wear Look Book. The tuxedo r...
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The latest video from James Blake for “A Case of You” from his Enough Thunder E.P.. Features actress Rebecca Hall. This article originally appeared on Selectism.com. Video | James Blake – A Case of You © 2011 Selectism for Titel Media. Author: Jeff Car...
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More furniture here. Crap=Good lets us know about the Loop Stand collection, a range designed by Leif Jorgensen for Hay. The collection is a coffee table, dining table, high table and a wardrobe stand available in three heights. And, most importantly, i...
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Coming this Februrary 2012 from agnes b. is their new sneaker collaboration with the classic Asian line, Feiyue. As Highsnob reports, the sneakers will retail for $66 and come in a mix of canvas and suede uppers against two colorways. Look for them stat...
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‘Hidden Heroes’ is the ongoing exhibition at the London Science museum that celebrates the everyday design objects that we overlook. This article originally appeared on Selectism.com. Video | ‘Hidden Heroes’ Exhibition © 2011 Selectism for Titel Media....
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The words that accompany the beginning of Young Jeezy’s “A Hustlerz Ambition” documentary speak volumes: “I am America. I am the part you won’t recognize. But get used to me. Black, confident, cocky; my name, not yours; my religion, not yours; my goals...
Reebok continues to reinterpret some of the brand’s classic sneakers from yesteryear. Their latest, the Pump Fury HLS, is every bit as bold as its predecessor, boasting vivid colors and a silhouette that is unmistakably original. It’s always refreshing...
The second trailer for Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Rises gives us a better look at what is surely the most anticipated film release for the upcoming year. With better looks at what seems to be an older and more frail Batman, as well as his enem...
If you haven’t seen the series, Here Comes the Neighborhood is a short-form docuseries exploring the power of public art and innovation to uplift and revitalize urban communities around the Arts District of Wynwood Miami. Featuring an array of internat...
Always the type of person to be pushing boundaries in the world of action sports and promotion, Rob Dyrdek has combined his two favorite passions for his latest stunt. Using the all new Chevy Sonic as his personal toy, Dyrdek successfully kick-flipped ...
EXIT Magazine never fails to present an edgy and inventive take on the traditional magazine-style interview. Their latest installment features an in-depth discussion with Jose Parla, as well as art from a diverse a range of artists including John Marti...
Spring 2012 finds Nixon unveiling “The Steelcat” as part of an already impressive line of chronographs. Inspired by popular high end watches from Hublot and Audemars Piquet, it’s available in three different colors; black, and two different models of r...
After months of leaked footage and official, then suddenly “unofficial” photographs, the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL Class is finally getting press that is the real mccoy. A set of three sanctioned and road-tested videos reveal the recontoured convertible wi...
Custom bike culture is big in Australia and Destino Custom Garage is one of the country’s best builders. They take stock, boring metric cruisers and turn them into works of rideable art like what you see here. One of only four made (and sold by invitati...
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We asked for your best pictures of bad Santas and miserable kids – and, well, some of your pictures were a sight to beholdBrian Braiker
Why do some people experience the symptoms of motion nausea after just 30 minutes of gaming activity?My workplace – and perhaps yours too, or your student house, or wherever you may be – is full of tired, bleary-eyed individuals. Their conversation is ...
This annual sobfest could be unbearably mawkish, exploitative and manipulative, but Edmonds sidesteps the landminesI've worked out what the true pleasure provided by the annual sobfest Noel's Christmas Presents is. It's not the joy of seeing deserving f...
We continue our look at this most excellent of collaborations. Alongside the wingtip previously displayed, 4 more models to add to the list of shoes we need to wear very very soon, this time focusing on Spring Summer 2012. Our favourites have to be the ...
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We’d never use this site to gift-hint to loved ones. Never. Seriously, we wouldn’t. But if we were lucky enough to receive this from someone who recently emailed to ask what we wanted then we’d be both surprised and very happy. We featured these guys a ...
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Janette Beckman has spent decades photographing the great and good of London and New York. One of the most influential photographers of the punk era, she’s worked for the likes of The Face, Melody Maker, Vogue, Rolling Stone and The Times. A Self-Descr...
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Shuwa Tei of Intentionallies Architects designed this home for a family and their in-laws. In a residential area on the outskirts of Tokyo, this home is a concrete gem causing much house envy. We’re not going to lie, we’re suckers for the over use of gl...
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Continuing on the architecture tip, we turn to another fan of concrete and simple lines, the incredibly talented London architect David Adjaye. OBE no less. Named Designer of the Year at 2011’s Design Miami, he’s worked on numerous projects worldwide in...
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A quick preview of the forthcoming Spring/Summer 2012 collection from Commune de Paris. The two images we have shows a chambray shirt, cardigan, and polka dot polo necks. We’ll have to wait until January for a more complete look. Tease for now. More loo...
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Bed Stu offers their Cobbler Leo Black Rust Boots are part of our holiday giveaways. “The Leo Boot is constructed with full grain leather and hand finished with our special dying process. Details include inside zipper for easy removal, rubber mcafee hee...
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There’s a shedload of ties out there but a lot of the new ties available are, shall we say, a little unsuitable for the sort of places where you’ll wear a tie. You find us the office where floral ties are encouraged and we’ll find you, ermmm, something ...
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The Japan-only Converse Addict line presents a new iteration of the Chuck Taylor All Star Hi model as part of its ongoing lineup this season. With an effort to re-establish the iconic silhouette, while staying true to the original Chuck Taylor sensibil...
Participate in our new Christmas survey and be entered for a chance to win either an Apple iPhone 4S or an Apple iPad 2. The grand prize winner will be awarded a 16 GB Apple iPhone 4S while the 1st runner-up will be awarded a 16 GB Apple iPad 2. The iP...
Filmed with a Redlake N3 high speed camera at a dazzling 1,000 frames per second, skater Robbyn Magby pulled off not one, but two 720 double kickflips at Riley Skatepark in Farmington, MI. Whether you’re an avid skater or just a casual fan of the cultu...
Sometimes the whole “collabo” thing gets a little weird. We’re not saying that’s the case with this Baxter of California x PORTER Japan limited edition grooming kit. Not at all. This travel-friendly kit includes high-quality German-made tweezers, a nail...
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Unless you were in all the right places to be in NYC from New Year’s Day 1973 to New Year’s Eve 1977, you missed it. These were transformative, experimental years in the city’s music scene and even though you missed out, you can read about it now in thi...
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Once hot buttered rum cools down it tastes like crap. Keep it hot for the holidays with this architect-designed kettle. Clean lines and proven insulating power make this a great alternative to sipping slimy rum out in the cold.
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Southern Baptist Convention pulls breast cancer charity edition after discovering indirect links to abortion providerA Bible published by the Southern Baptist Convention to raise awareness and money for breast cancer has been pulled from shelves in Amer...
The prime minister has come under criticism for his plans to bolster marriage. Tell us what you think of his ideaNick Clegg has mocked David Cameron's approach to family policy, describing it as a "1950s view" based on a breadwinning father and a stay-a...
Alan Connor chooses the week's best - and most scientifically accurate - cryptic cluesYour clues for UNDUCKLIKE were surely the best batch so far. I enjoyed working through Neijygof's "Eccentric uncle with child in UK is a far cry from Donald" and machi...
Gioia NailsGioia Nails si trova a Genova, in piazza De Marini, 22 a due passi dal centro. Offre un ambiente accogliente, qualificato, ricco di professionalità e esperienza, dove si utilizzano apparecchiature e prodotti di ultima generazione.Specializzat...
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Sport, movimento, dieta equilibrata e a letto presto tutte le sere. Quanti avranno pensato che questo sia uno stile di vita impossibile? In effetti di corse se ne fanno molte durante la giornata, ma solo per riuscire a rispettare tutti gli impegni in ...
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Luxury automotive manufacturer Aston Martin, synonymous for building some of the finest and most desired cars on the planet, gives us an in-depth look at how one of their newest models is made. The One-77, an amalgamation of the company’s achievements ...
Visual arts magazine Göoo recently commissioned Barcelona native and London-based artist and illustrator Lobulo Design for its latest bi-annual publication. Continuing to add arresting artistic value to the medium of “papercraft,” Lobulo Design drafted...
Premium footwear manufacturer Diemme unleashes yet another quality offering with the Low Siberia Vesuvio Suede Boot. The release highlights an engineering boot aesthetic, as it is wrapped in double stitched suede as well as lined with English lamb flee...
Slated to hit theatres on February 17, 2012, shown above is a 3D trailer for Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance. This new sequel sees the return of Johnny Blaze, played by Nicolas Cage, to face evil as the scorching antihero known as the Ghost Rider. Rec...
Dutch sports car manufacturer Donkervoort officially unveils its impressive D8 GTO. Working closely with Audi and its 2.5-liter TSFI engine, the D8 GTO boasts 340-400 horsepower (depending on mode) and 331-pound feet of torque. Immaculately styled both...
Each day in the runup to Christmas we have asked artists to design wrapping paper exclusively for the Guardian. Download today's gift paper and get Julian Opie's trademark minimalist figures walking all over those presents ...
Some of Britain's leading artists have designed Christmas wrapping paper especially for the Guardian. We're kicking off with paper featuring Julian Opie's signature figures, which the artist introduces here• Download and print Julian Opie's wrapping pap...
Tart, bitter, home-made preserved lemons – these wonderful things are never boring, full of the faraway taste of sunny daysI apologise for the fact that, on a brief, festive return to the Guardian's pages, I must be sour, not sweet. But I'll leave it to...
Chanel scents aren't just for women and there's more to men's fragrances than Old Spice. If you're looking to get the him in your life something special this Christmas, or simply want to treat yourself, the Guardian fashion desk picks six of the best de...
Mulled wine, or mulled cider … oysters, bratwurst and even live carp, Been there readers reveal their favourite places for a Christmassy glow• Add a tip for next week and you could win a digital cameraWINNING TIP: The Fortune of War, BrightonCosmopolita...
A beautiful, simple Christmassy recipe from Spain2 tbps olive oil4 partridgeSalt & black pepper2 medium carrots, diced1 medium onion, diced1 tsp pimentón4 gloves garlic, sliced200g chorizo, sliced2 sprigs thyme2 sprigs rosemary2 bay leaves150g manzanill...
Top Of The Pops 2: Christmas Special | Rick Stein's Spanish Christmas | Obsessive Compulsive Hoarder | Great Movie Mistakes: Not In 3D | The Art Of The Night | The CafeTop Of The Pops 2: Christmas Special7.30pm, BBC2Are you, in the words of Sir Noddy of...
Japan’s J. Panther Luggage Co. just released their latest, the Courier Ruc Case. Available in tan of black water resistant Horween leather, the Ruc Case is made to resist the toughest conditions in the city and beyond. Features three-way carry options ...
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Nike’s indoor soccer-structured Street Gato gets a taste of Deep Blue in its latest all-suede iteration. Almost completely tonal, the only deviation from the majority suede upper is seen along the street-ready pure white outsole and subtle hints of bla...
The Bearbrick has seen itself recreated more and more in a variety of unconventional materials. Medicom Toy releases its latest Bearbrick iteration via a black autoclave dry carbon edition. The powerful composite is given an all-over treatment across t...
Fill the grid so that every row, every column and every 3x3 box contains the numbers 1 to 9.For a helping hand call our solutions line on 09068 338 228. Calls cost 60p per minute at all times. Service supplied by ATS.Buy the next issue of the Guardian o...
Shane and Kirsty, Justin and Mariah, Benton the dog – they've all tried to capture the spirit of Christmas. But who does it best? Jude Rogers finds out with our panel of judgesLast month the Reverend Dr Giles Fraser resigned from St Paul's Cathedral, sa...
Publishers wait to see which offbeat title heads the yuletide bestsellers listsWhen Meerkats Turn Bad; 101 Uses for a Dead Meerkat; Where's the Meerkat? – drawn by the success of last year's surprise Christmas hit, the fictional meerkat memoir The Simpl...
Tim, my whippet, has killed 10 grey squirrels. Some people approve; others don't …A few weeks ago a new dog-owner in our park, hearing me call my whippet, recognised the name. "Oh – Tim," she said. "Is he the one who kills squirrels?" Yes. Yes, that wou...
No – and why would looking like a Playboy Miss December reject add to the festive spirit?I'm going to a friend's Christmas party this week. The dress code is "sexy Santa." Is there any way I can do this while retaining my dignity?CharlotteLet's see, wha...
From James Brown to Martin Carthy, the best festive tunes don't always have to spread Christmas cheerFor the past five years, rather than cards, I've given family, friends and colleagues an annual CD of Christmas music. I sometimes wish I'd never starte...
As a child I wasn't allowed much Christmas viewing. But an enthralling sci-fi classic slipped the netFor me, Christmas has been made that touch more Christmassy in recent years thanks to the bunching together of awards ceremonies at the start of the new...
The celebrity cookbook is recession-proof, because people buy it for reasons more complicated than just following the recipesThe celebrity cookbook is about satisfying more nebulous cravings and desires than mere hunger. Unlike the celebrity memoir, the...
F Marian Mitchell, in her 1929 classic The Scots Kitchen advises a cupful of water, a pinch of salt and a handful of oatmealThe word of Ebenezer Balfour of Shaws was assuredly not to be trusted on most things. On one subject, however, Robert Louis Steve...
La Filagna County HouseUn gradevole e tranquillo casale sulle colline di Civitella d‘Agliano, nella zona dell’ALTA TUSCIA tra Umbria Toscana e Lazio, a soli 20 minuti dal lago di Bolsena, Orvieto e 15 minuti dalle Terme dei Papi di Viterbo. Immerso ne...
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The people behind House Industries were recently commissioned by Hermes to create a special window display at the fashion house’s Tokyo flagship store. Purveyors of modern and innovative type, the same people behind House Industries enjoyed a bit more ...
Following a series of leaks and previews, here’s an official look into one of OriginalFake’s lifestyle collaborations in time for Christmas as it involves the legendary cartoon strip, Peanuts. The “JOE KAWS” mug casts Snoopy in an all new light offerin...
Despite its position as a cartoon character, A Bathing Ape’s BABY MILO has often been left out of the toy realm when it comes to figures except for a handful of piggy banks and a recent CHOGOKIN BEARBRICK. However for next year, BABY MILO will come in ...
Despite LEGO’s regimented brick format, the toy has become one of the great creative platforms for its countless possibilities and versatility. However, Toby Dutkiewicz (works for LEGO and creator of The Saddest Devil ) looks to inject a different angl...
BEDWIN & THE HEARTBREAKERS has long been about classic, timeless design in its pursuit of defining contemporary men’s fashion. The “Jerry” Award Jacket takes a classic piece of Americana with the stadium jacket and offers slight variations in the form ...
Originally published in the Observer on 18 December 1938I am writing this letter now, so that the readers of the Observer can light their fires with it on Monday morning, and you will have six days after it has gone up the chimney to study my wants and ...
Not only does it up attendances, but it reminds us all what churches are forThe Christmas leaflet dropping season is upon us. It's the time of year for suburban vicars like me to join congregants trudging the streets. We're competing with junk mail from...
I'd rather be a battered EU citizen with a mouth full of buttery cookies than a filthy rich Norwegian eating unbuttered toastChristmas in Sweden will have a little more savour this year: our own, home-cooked traditional saffron buns will taste that much...
Poor women trained to produce paper from water hyacinth stems and make Christmas decorations to sell in the westAsk a farmer in Bangladesh's deep south about the water hyacinth and he will say it is a curse. The floating plants form broad green blankets...
After working as design assist at Fredrikson Stallard, Portuguese born, London based designer, Hugo Passos, turned his attention to his own work. The Piet side tables he created offer asymmetrical leg structure in solid walnut. Available in black, red, ...
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Columnist Aaron Panone has worked up another great project. His Tab Desk Lamp You can read about the full project at 44rn, but really, the video does a solid job of showing all the work that went into this piece. This article originally appeared on Sele...
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Portuguese born and London-based designer Hugo Passos has brought together design sensibilities he’s acquired over his many years in the industry for his Piet Side Tables. Featuring an asymmetrical leg structure in solid walnut with contrasting colored...
Three wines to try – two from the old world, one from the newFlor de Nelas Seleção, Dão, Portugal 2009 (£7.99, Sainsbury's) The Douro Valley, home of port and some extremely smart reds, generally attracts most of the attention given to Portuguese wine,...
Invariably we have a lot of extra food left over after Christmas. Is it possible to donate it?This is a busy period for the average fridge and cupboard. While household food waste has dropped over the past year, financial woes haven't ended our appetite...
Nothing rubs you up the wrong way quicker than a sense of entitlementThere is something about smug entitlement which annoys me, and far more than just a rude person being pushy. There's a sort of American who feels free to ignore local customs because t...
Don't just cover up, use these soothing and filling foundations to get a perfect finish and give your sking a treatThe fiscal situation being what it is (sad face) it makes sense to buy products that offer two for one. Foundation used to be paint, basic...
Imogen Thomas's reportedaffair with Ryan Giggs was the talk of Twitter and the House of Commons, where the footballer was identified despite being granted a gagging orderIt's a slightly tricky business asking Imogen Thomas to talk about her year. She go...
Noomi Rapace reveals that she's glad to be shut of Lisbeth Salander, while The Artist's canine co-star discovers he won't be getting a sausage at the BaftasRemoving the dragon tattooFar from casting jealous eyes at the Hollywood remake of her original, ...
A growing number of people are substituting crustaceans and fish for traditional seasonal fareLobsters weighing up to three times those normally sold in the UK are to go on sale amid claims that an increasing number of people are now eschewing the trad...
Forecast improves for retailers this week, as bookies cut white Christmas oddsChristmas shoppers and motorists have been warned to expect treacherous weather conditions , with ice warnings in place for the entire country as the cold snap continues.Fligh...
Fallout over EU treaty escalates with deputy prime minister lambasting Tory view of 'suit-wearing dad' and 'aproned' motherNick Clegg will open a new front in his criticism of David Cameron on Monday by mocking his "1950s view" of the traditional Briti...
She's met someone she likes, but is terrified it's all going to end before it's even started. Mariella Frostrup tells a single woman to tackle her irrational fearsThe dilemma Like many of your readers, I've never written to an agony aunt, but I read you...
You could spend a lifetime gazing at pictures of Douglas Booth, so the Observer fashion team cast him as Dorian Gray, the man who sold his soul to remain gorgeous. Is this 19-year-old actor the most beautiful boy in the world?You're disgustingly good lo...
Every shop window tells a story at this time of year, but as the big department stores vie for our attention, what are the displays telling us about Christmas 2011? Hettie Judah goes to have a lookDuring this grand finale of the annual consumer cycle, t...
Downton Abbey, Doctor Who and The Gruffalo's Child are among the highlights of 2011's Christmas TV scheduleThere's much talk of who will blow whom off the screen over the coming season of peace, love and understanding, but who can honestly summon the en...
The performance artist, 37, on directing sex, ageing and excellenceWhen I write I wear earplugs. I don't want to be self-conscious. I don't want to be thinking about the fact that I'm thinking about it. I just want to be in it. It's one element of hypn...
From the upcoming mixtape Taylor Allderdice, Wiz Khalifa rolls out the visuals for “California.” It takes the laid-back emcee to the islands of Hawaii where he basks in the sun rays, enjoys a couple of beers and reflects on his meteoric rise. Look out ...
With filmmaker Devin Graham at the helm, the crew at Blank Snowboards ventured to the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah for some dazzling action sports moments. Being towed at nearly 50 m.p.h, the riders were always one loose pebble away from a wreck that ...
White Walls hosted four booths at SCOPE, situated in the center of Miami’s Wynwood Gallery Arts District, featuring a MTN Colors Group show with APEX, Neon, Estria, Vogue, Blek le Rat, HUSH, Kofie and Chor Boogie. As well as curating these spaces at SC...
After his death from cancer in October, the BBC Two started crafting a nearly one-hour documentary examining how Jobs propelled the company from his parents’ garage to global supremacy. While key figures in both Jobs’ personal and professional life did...
The Cartier Skeleton Pocket Watch is every bit a piece of functioning art work as it is a chronograph. Drawing inspiration from the 1930s, Cartier has taken white gold, paired it with Roman numerals and let the limited-edition nature of the piece speak...
Samurai has showcased its latest piece, a Down Vest, which boasts 17oz. luxurious denim and paired it with horse leather for an added accent. Adding to an already impressive line of hand-crafted and finely-tuned garments, this latest piece seems to hit...
Superior Labor has saved the best for last, delivering their range of Market Bags in an array of colors. Crafted by hand in their Japanese workshop, each bag is constructed from natural canvas and features untreated leather handles, brass hardware, sup...
A Bathing Ape has rolled out its GORE-TEX 1ST CAMO SNOWBOARD JACKET just as the snowfall is making itself persistent in North America and other places feeling winters touch. Draped in the classic BAPE camouflage pattern, two different colors are availa...
French graffiti enthusiast Kidult is rolling out a super limited quantity of his “Sperm” T just in time for the gift giving season. Reserved to only 50 pieces, this black t-shirt is 100% cotton and features a photograph of his signature fire extinguish...
Episode 6 of the chronicling of Kanye West and Jay-Z’s “Watch the Throne” tour finds the emcees basking in the glow of other individuals at the top of their respective mediums. Featured cameos include Big Sean, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olson and Manny Fres...
This version of the iconic Nike Dunk is presented in textured, black and medium grey tumbled leather with a panelled upper on a speckled mid sole and branded outsole. The shoe also features a perforated toe box, woven Nike branding on the nylon tongue ...
Mechanically the same as the Toyota iQ, the Aston Martin Cygnet is the luxury car manufacturers first foray into the more pint-sized cars that are perfect for zipping in and out of crowded European streets. Packing less than 100 horsepower (four-times ...
VICE Magazine recently had the opportunity to sit down with KRINK founder Craig Costello for an eleven-minute exploration into the mind of one of the most significant NYC art supporters out there. His internationally recognized ink and paint brand is r...
Louis Vuitton unveils the inner workings of its new 18-karat white gold timepiece, the Tambour Minute Repeater, a collaboration with Swiss master horologists La Fabrique du Temps. True to the brand’s renown for handcrafted luxury travel accessories, Lo...
Recentemente, un'équipe di medici neozelandesi ha individuato alcune nuove patologie dell'uomo moderno, come il polso da tablet, l'esaurimento da Windows, il mal di schiena da notebook e le rughe da concentrazione. Scopri i rimedi contro il logorio di t...
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Upon recently revamping his heralded website JAK & JIL, photographer Tommy Ton revealed some vivid imagery, detailing Jay-Z and Kanye West during their Watch the Throne tour. Seemingly to coincide with the blog’s upgraded design, the photos only furthe...
A true queen is not sentimentally loved, but ardently respected and mortally fearedI like my queens ruthless and their subjects headless. Our own queen, Elizabeth II, has just announced a stately roster of UK appearances to celebrate her diamond jubilee...
Plans to redefine domestic violence are disingenuous given the cuts to services that abused women needThe government's consultation on redefining domestic violence is disingenuous given its economic policies and the policing they are promoting. Proposal...
01. Carl Froch in the ring (Above) “The man they call “The Cobra” is preparing to bite back. Two-time Super-Middleweight Champion Carl Froch is fighting the formidable Andre Ward on Sunday morning at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City and GQ.com contributo...
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Location: Paris, France Photography: Karl Hab/HypebeastClick here to view full gallery at Hypebeast.com
Vancouver’s very own Nardwuar returns with his latest one on one as he catches up with Wu-Tang Clan’s Ghostface Killah. As usual, the Human Serviette offers his signature unorthodox approach of music journalism and delves into a variety of subjects lik...
French brand A.P.C. has collaborated with Incase once again on an iPad 2 Book Jacket, surely giving your prized device a stylish makeover for the holiday. Opening like a book, it boasts multiple viewing positions as well as 100% cotton (denim) construc...
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This year's hot number is last year's hot number – with accessoriesContrary to what you might have been led to believe, it is not compulsory to buy a new party dress in December. After all, while it is true that December tends to involve more socialisin...
A tasty vegetarian platter to add the wow factor to the festive table, plus braised quince crammed full of lamb and spiceRoast butternut squash and red onion with tahini and za'atar (V)If you want a vegetarian dish to make an impact on the Christmas tab...
Any idea where the spectre haunting Europe comes from? Spoiler alert: answers below (don't cheat!)The questions1 "A spectre is haunting Europe" is the first line of what? 2 In video gaming, what is FPS? 3 What started in 1971 at Pike Place market, Seatt...
Guardian Weekend readers' letters, emails, commentsXan Brooks seemed to want to intrude on Ralph Fiennes's personal life rather than get any insight into his work and views. No wonder Fiennes wanted his escape route door left open.K CowanTeddington, Mid...
This time of year a waterproof, weatherproof bag for your gear seems like a damn good idea. Your phone, tablet and laptop won’t survive a swim in the puddle or a splash in the slush. The Fitzroy, built with military spec & waterproof materials will carr...
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Do you want to go big this holiday season? No, we don’t mean “unlocking dead equity” in your home to buy gifts. We mean going big with holiday spirit. If you step up to making your own homemade eggnog you’ll be the biggest holiday hit since The Clapper.
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Time goes forward. Design however, seems to be stuck in reverse. But look back over your shoulder and you’ll recognize the power of classic craftsmanship. The Ion Lamp, with its triple-coil Edison bulb, porcelain base, and twisted cloth power cord is ab...
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Reclaimed objects and scuffed surfaces rule in this small Victorian house in BrightonKate Jacobs
Whether it's a Christmas walk in the country or New Year's Eve, here are some fabulous ideas
In Cumbria there are now 30 microbreweries making traditional Lakeland ales, many in the beautiful Langdale Valley. Kevin Rushby tries a few out and finds the world's best beer garden while being guided between pubs and stunning scenery by a smartphone ...
Bring a bit of the great outdoors right into your home. These tables from mth woodworks combine the raw, organic look of real, salvaged cedarwood tree stumps with the smooth, modern lines of a resin tabletop. Custom shapes, sizes and colors are availabl...
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This 3-piece set of foldable stainless steel grilling tools will fit in the drawer. We were floored, too. The sturdy, wood-handled spatula, fork, and tongs come in a handsome wooden carrying case. Perfect for the obsessed grill-master in your life.
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TV's Queen of Shops finds British high streets are at death's door. But her report has little to say on the structural reasonsThe decline of the high street that David Cameron asked TV's Queen of Shops, Mary Portas, to reverse has been a death much fore...
They may both be all-female groups, brought together for reality TV shows. But that's where the similarity ends. Which will win the battle to be the top of the charts?Now that The X Factor is over, the race to become this year's Christmas No 1 is on. Ba...
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Roll back the years by cutting your hair to suit your age – long locks can emphasise ageing's downward slideIs the following a familiar moment? There you are walking along the street behind one of those ubiquitous gorgeous girls – great shape, short ski...
Retail troubleshooter includes national market day among proposals as stores prepare for tough ChristmasA back-to-basics world of market stalls run by entrepreneurial traders is at the heart of a plan to turn around Britain's ailing high streets by the ...
A selection of scents from Valentina to YSL
From snoods to designer stocking fillers, a roundup of the week's fashion items
Alex Clark on present buying, turkey cooking and getting out of TwisterOK, listen carefully, because there's a lot to get through and we're going to have to be quick. We're talking the whole gamut here: pre-Christmas party run-up, accommodation and cate...
With a short menu, small portions and unreliable food, lunch at 10 Cases turns out to be a one-date wonder10 Cases, 16 Endell Street, London WC2 (020 7836 6801). Meal for two, including wine and service, £90The 10 Cases is the restaurant equivalent o...
The comedian, 39, on being a fundamentalist atheist and Channel 4's big ballsCriticism of me is absolutely valid [Carr recently caused offence for making a joke about children with Down's syndrome]. People have a right to be offended. But I also reserve...
The producer and musician, also known as Jeymes Samuel, who has a star-studded Plan B style "concept album" on the wayWho he? He's producer/musician Jeymes Samuel, aka the Bullitts. Having already worked with Damon Albarn, Mr Hudson and Estelle, he now ...
High-profile review from retail guru expected to conclude this week that Britain's town centres need to be run in a similar fashion to shopping malls and superstoresTV retail expert Mary Portas will suggest the creation of an army of "high street manage...
Kim Willsher spends a shift with a specialist paramedic crew that deals with the fallout of binge drinking in the capitalAt nearly 2am last Friday the young woman lying on a bench outside the bar in London's West End is so drunk she has passed out. She ...
The party season is upon us. Time for that dance-floor fail-safe, the trusty LBDHelen Seamons
Mishka are proud to announce their involvement with the Series 23 release from Medicom Toy Bearbrick. Falling in line with the 20th anniversary of the ultra iconic designer toy, Mishka looked to good friend and designer/artist Lamour Supreme to craft t...
For a tidy sum in and around $1 million USD, entertainment’s modern day badgirl Lindsay Lohan made the jump to be forever immortalized in the world of Playboy. Set to cover the spread of the first issue of 2012, here’s a look at what to expect from the...
Pitting the brainchildren of two silicon valley giants against one another, our latest poll ventures into the impassioned realm of technology to ask the simple question: Android or iOS? While the multitudinous differences between the two mobile operati...
The pill would lessen the cancer risks associated with celibacy, and there appears to be no spiritual reason not to take itShould nuns go on the pill? A study published in the Lancet suggests that all younger ones should; and the reason has nothing to d...
Check out the designer look, then find out where to shop for it for lessHelen SeamonsJo JonesThe Observer
Highsnobiety gives us a look at the DSM exclusive t-shirts from the CdG PLAY line. We have to say, they look great. “As usual they keep it simple and mostly based around their heart logo graphic. Overall there are two designs, coming in several colorway...
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01. Shiny Squirrel Pop Up to Ppen in Boston at Stel’s – December 10th “I am opening my 3rd location for one month at Stel’s on Newbury St in Boston with local blogger, N’East Style. We have some old favorites and new designers including Forestbound, Cor...
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Promoting a different type of garland greenery this Holiday season, HUF employs its Plantlife motif on a classic Christmas stocking. A logical evolution of its recent Plantlife sock packs, the cannabis logo is draped across an oversized red and white s...
If packaging design is your thing – and why wouldn’t it be? – then Boxed & Labelled Two! will be right up your alley. Labelled as a ‘compelling exploration of the power of state-of-the-art packaging design today’, it looks looks an intriguing read. No p...
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A Greek cookbook entitled Starvation Recipes has proved hugely successful. Tell us your culinary belt-tightening tipsRaisin pulp instead of sugar? Stray dog instead of a rib-eye steak? Cupful of crumbs instead of a slice of bread? Things might be tough,...
From Frozen Planet to The Killing – all our 2011 favourites are showing up on this year's Christmas treesI read the cutest thing the other day. Apparently, in the olden times, people used to let their children decorate the Christmas tree! Isn't that ado...
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Long-serving head of Maison Lesage, the last great embroidery atelier in ParisFrançois Lesage, who has died aged 82, used to say that, like his father, Albert, before him, he couldn't reliably thread a needle, let alone sew on a button. But for 60 year...
Notable writers, musicians and artists such as Nabokov, Messiaen and Kandinksy had synaesthesia. So is there a link with creativity?Charlene Soraia was 11 when she realised she didn't experience the world in quite the same way as most people. She was ab...
Cherie Blair contrasts 'slow progress' in UK with 'tremendous strides' taken by emerging democracies such as TunisiaPositive action should be taken to ensure equal representation of women in the UK Parliament and in boardrooms, Cherie Blair has said.Spe...
A new book, Felon Fitness, has collated all the workouts that prisoners use to stay in shape. How did they work for our reporter?It is not the point of it, exactly, but there is no doubt that prison is an excellent place to get fit. Whenever lawyer Will...
How do you celebrate turning 125 years old? With a day trip to Mercedes-Benz World, of coursePrice £25,525MPG 42.2Top speed 138mphThe car is 125 years old! Happy birthday! It's been quite a journey since that heady day in 1886 when Karl Benz clambered i...
He spends all his time in Wales, has no social life and he's just broken up with Daisy Lowe. But as Doctor Who returns, Matt Smith tells Euan Ferguson why he's the luckiest man on TVI don't think Matt Smith has an unenthusiastic bone in his body. True, ...
As figures reveal the scale of 'honour' crimes for the first time, here are six cases that captured the country's attentionTulay GorenTulay Goren, 15, from Woodford Green in north London, was killed in January 1999 for running away from home to live wit...
Fill the grid so that every row, every column and every 3x3 box contains the numbers 1 to 9.For a helping hand call our solutions line on 09068 338 228. Calls cost 60p per minute at all times. Service supplied by ATS.Buy the next issue of the Guardian o...
The new iPhone's Siri may be causing a fuss in the US, but in Britain it looks to me like a not very efficient search engineMuch of a to do about Siri, the voice recognition software on Apple's iphone 4S. US bloggers discovered that although the phone's...
Sergei Sviatchenko’s Close Up and Private has been carving a niche for itself separate from the menswear boom for a while now. It’s not lead by trends (although it popped up at the time when everyone was in love with Ivy style) and there’s enough touche...
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Sasquatchfabrix are one of our favourite brands. The Inoue Brothers are one of our favourite brands. So what happens when you mix those two together? You get a post about it. And some clothes, including this cardigan. The oversized cardigan is always a ...
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Now on issue 4, it looks like Port Magazine has carved out a nice out for itself in the mens market. The new issue features an interview with Lebron James, Alain de Botton prophesizing on porn and a feature on the set with Michael Fassbender. Magculture...
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