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May 9, 2008 | Art | by Kate Barnett |

Generally, if I’m eating a burger, some of it will spill down the front of my white t-shirt. It’s the law of physics. White t-shirts and ketchup attract each other. Read more

May 9, 2008 | Design | by Kate Barnett |

Print Liberation is an exceptional Philadelphia-based creative visual agency whose website showcases a variety of deisgn styles, each immaculately executed. Read more

May 8, 2008 | Photography | by Kate Barnett |

Albert Giordan is a New York-based photographer whose impressive client list references almost every big fashion house today. That means YSL, Alexander McQueen, and Armani, to name but a few. Read more

May 8, 2008 | Products | by Kate Barnett |

I’d rather get dirt in the house or spill my red wine on the couch than walk on these amazing typographic rugs from John Pour Home. They are bound to make me obsessive compulsive, checking friends and families’ shoes with military precision before I let them inside. Read more

May 7, 2008 | Illustration | by Kate Barnett |

When asked to describe his work to a stranger, Christopher Norris writes: ‘Pencil and ink drawings that hinge abjectly on transgressive statements, haunted house imagery and thick seeming minimalism, hopefully projecting an awkward but propelling narrative’. Read more

May 6, 2008 | Products | by Kate Barnett |

Derrick R. Cruz has channeled his talent for creating densely detailed works into the creation of the brand Black Sheep and Prodigal Sons. Read more

May 6, 2008 | Art | by Kate Barnett |

Antonio de Pascale is somewhat of a modern pop artist. He recreates familiar supermarket packaging with highly detailed illustrative narratives. Read more

April 22, 2008 | Photography | by Kate Barnett |

We are constantly surrounded by photography, but do we ever really stop to look? To be honest, I never paid much attention in the past. But I’ve now turned over a new leaf, and my ignorance has turned to obsession. Read more

April 15, 2008 | Illustration | by Kate Barnett |

Luckily he has more than just good hair [his website has a photo of him!] London-based Jim Stoten is my new favorite illustrator. Read more

April 14, 2008 | Art | by Kate Barnett |

The home page of artist Maya Hayuk’s website is confronting. So many choices, each so nicely presented in their own little square. Read more

April 14, 2008 | Design | by Kate Barnett |

Momorobo serves as a collaborative vehicle for like-minded artists from various disciplines. Read more

April 7, 2008 | Illustration | by Kate Barnett |

The splash page that precedes the illustration work on the website of freelance illustrator Emily Golden is absolutely compelling. Read more

April 7, 2008 | Art | by Kate Barnett |

Born from a desire to mix her two favorite things, fashion and art, Hope Perkins dabbles in a bit of everything. Read more

April 1, 2008 | Photography | by Kate Barnett |

It’s a lot of pressure being named one of the top fifteen emerging photographers in the world by American Photo Magazine. Read more

March 30, 2008 | Design | by Kate Barnett |

I’ve never been 100 percent into design mash-ups’. Do too many cooks spoil the broth? Maybe. Luckily Black Rock Collective has managed to create some awesome work between its network of global designers. Read more

 

George Lois is the god of good ideas, or at least one of them. When I am stuck on ideas, I pray to George the God, or look through his works in hope of doing something one hundredth as good as his work. Read more

We spoke with Patience, lead singer of Australian band The Grates, about the new album the group are in the process of writing. Read more

Dear Miss Helena, one time host of children’s show Romper Room, you have a lot to answer for. Yes, squeaky clean Miss Helena of wholesome blouse and values, I have not forgotten those childhood years spent patiently glued to the television waiting for you to call out my name through the magic ‘looking glass’ — that portal to ‘good’ children everywhere. Read more

A project of my producer and drummer, Tucker Martine, Mount Analog’s soundscapes are gorgeous, melty mixes of organic and processed sounds. Martine brings the best musicians together to create strange and beautiful music.

This awesome promo video for the Lost At E Minor site was created by our friends over at New York-based design studio, Lifelongfriendshipsociety. Read more

Cheap Monday are arguably one of the biggest revolutions in denim since Levi’s. They’re pretty much the uniform second skin for the music totin’, cons scuffin’ youth of today. Read more

Maverick artist come architect, Michael Jantzen, has created this fantastic experiment as a design study for a modular prefabricated eco-friendly house. Read more


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William Fitzsimmons

His name echoes those of colonels and soldiers who fought in the American civil war. But far from that, William Fitzsimmons is actually an obscure songwriter from Jackson, Illinois. Read more

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Cassette Playa

It looks like the New Rave movement is making a big comeback thanks to Carrie Mundane, designer of the UK-based fashion label, Cassette Playa. Read more

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Maki Kawakita’s fashion photography

If I was a fashion photographer instead of an illustrator, I would probably be Maki Kawakita, or at least be like her. Read more

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New Buffalo

Things are happening almost too quickly for Sally Seltmann, the bashful Melbourne balladeer who plays under the guise of New Buffalo and who wrote Feist’s 2007 hit single, 1,2,3,4. Read more

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Anoush Abrar

What would you do if you found a RealDoll in someone’s closet? Read more

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For the rest of this week, we have eight copies of the Anton Corbijn directed DVD, Control — the story of UK band, Joy Division — to give away to randomly selected new Australian-based Lost At E Minor subscribers. Read more

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