September 13, 2011 | Cool Websites | by K and i Design Studio |
Li Edelkoort recently published an article entitled North meets South. It perfectly describes the new contemporary style that is emerging from the Southern most tip of Africa. One great example of this is Deep Dark Africa, a newly launched online shop that curates some of the top emerging local designers. Read more
September 10, 2011 | New Design | by K and i Design Studio |
We recently designed a 204-page book for the South Africa Innovation Summit. The book was created as an extended directory featuring some of the leading innovators from around the world and aptly named The Black Book. Read more
September 10, 2011 | New Fashion | by K and i Design Studio |
I recently moved back to South Africa, having spent the last seven years in the UK, and am finding the art and design community here alive and kicking. A small business making a big horse kick is the newly launched t-shirt company called Noongun. Read more
September 10, 2011 | New Design | by K and i Design Studio |
The Pretoria-based group Dutch ink is making a clean artistic statement with their recent project called Flight 101. It depicts the flight of hundreds of birds, created by scrubbing dirty walls with steel brushes and stencils, a type of reverse graffiti. It’s a kind of eco-art, a powerful statement and an excellent way of communicating with your community, whilst cleaning the streets. Read more
September 10, 2011 | New Eco | by K and i Design Studio |
I am a keen bicycle lover and rider, but I’m also a lover of anything vintage and recycled, so when I found Starling and Hero I knew I was onto something good. Starling & Hero restores old bikes into new glories. Read more
Holy hot damn, Canadian artist Winnie Truong makes incredible, large-scale drawings with pencil crayons. Read more
A few years ago, I discovered Ricardo Cavolo’s work by chance and I bought two of his prints. Now I’m so happy to see his great success as an illustrator and artist. And no wonder. His art is absolutely brilliant. Read more
The Hatton hotel epitomises Melbourne cool. Those who value design, location, and luxury will find The Hatton the perfect Melbourne base. Read more
We’ve all been there: funny do’s, extreme do’s, do’s that just don’t. Now there’s a website devoted to ridiculing one thing in life that, the older we get, we all wish we had more of. Read more
Stylistically The Asteroids Galaxy Tour is hard to pin down, except to say that they throw one hell of a party – which may be why those music-loving folks at Apple chose them to help sell what’s being touted as ‘the funnest iPod ever’. Sun-drenched pop melodies collide with Technicolor dreams, anchored by the band’s shared love of the classic soul stylings of Marvin, Stevie and Sly that can be heard in the horns snaking through Around The Bend, as well as the slinky The Sun Ain’t Shining No More [below], the Thomas Gold remix of which we have available for free download in the Music Download section of Lost At E Minor [psst, it's in the third column], along with a stack of other cool tunes. Get those iPods ‘a thumpin’!
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Funky new clothes from the Fall/Winter collection of Jeremy Scott. Check out Bartman, funky emoticons, and other random goofiness. The first time you look you may shriek in horror, but after a few looks you might warm up to a melting smiley face on your chest. Read more
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It’s a Polaroid, of an even more vintage Polaroid. Capturing the essence of the antique renaissance, this Vintage Tote by Urban Cricket is perfect as a daily bag, but also big enough to carry your favorite LPS, a stack of wine, and even small animals. Yes, animals. Get yours now at the Lost At E Minor store.
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