Posts tagged with Japanese videos
June 25, 2009 | Video | 
by Zolton 
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There’s just something so enticing about this manga version of the Deee-lite classic, Groove Is In The Heart. Yup, I just want to crawl inside this video and become one with my happy, smiling dancing buddies.
October 29, 2008 | Video | by Gerry Mak |
For your NSFW fix of the day, here’s a bizarre instructional video from Japan that runs through all the English phrases a working girl needs to know.
September 15, 2008 | Video | by Zolton |
It was sad to read today of the death of Japanese creative whirlwind, Nagi Noda, who — as Creativity Online notes — ‘was behind the Sentimental Journey clip for Japanese pop star Yuki, which featured multiple analog clones of the singer and was featured in Saatchi’s 2006 New Directors Showcase’.
Ceramics artist Eszter Imre makes beautiful, elegant, and functional pieces such as the hugcup, little teacups that have a unique handle on the top to fit more snugly in a person’s hand. Read more
This image, found here, seems timely right now with the recent debt-ceiling ‘crisis’ and the state of the economy impacting so many lives around the world.
This awesome promo video for the Lost At E Minor site was created by our friends over at New York-based design studio, Lifelongfriendshipsociety. It’s all about looking into a black mirror and seeing the creative energy burst back out at you. We think it’s very cool and the first in what we hope will be a series of short videos exploring what it really means to be lost at e minor. Hit us up if you’d like to have a go at creating one.
This remarkable construction is located in the Swedish village of Jukkasjärvi and is built entirely from scratch every year. It features 10,000 tonnes of ice from the nearby Torne River, and 30,000 tonnes of snow, covering more than 30,000 square feet in total. Oh, it even has its own ice chapel. But be sure to bring your winter woollens. It could get a little, errr, chilly at night. Read more
Anyone who has worked in publishing, or even people who just really love magazines should check out MagCulture, a blog about editorial design.
Milke are inspired by the third French wave of Kitsune artists, electro pop, Stuart Price and The DFA, all mixed in with the pop sensibilities of Eurythmics, The Cure, Talking Heads, Stevie Wonder and Prince. Their new single, Love Get Out Of My Way, is out on Friendly’s label, Gulp, home of Joe and Will Ask, and New York scream-pop act, Black Peter Group. We have it available for free download in the Music Download section of the Lost At E Minor site [psst, it's in third column]
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Did you know that being told to shut up while wearing one of these Lazy Oaf tops is actually a compliment? Read more
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Nerd-attack! Man, this TARDIS zipper robe is so much cooler than any Star Wars crap people are hawking this days. This is for the true gangsta nerd.
Pitched as ‘Ulterior Motives in Contemporary Art’, Disorder Disorder is running until November 14 at Penrith Regional Gallery. It’ll be well worth the trip out west of Sydney: the Australian, Japanese, American and European cast reads like a warriors of street art roundup and includes Mike Giant, Ed Templeton, Anthony Lister [artwork above], Ozzie Wright, and Jonathan Zawada. Read more
Benjamin Edminston’s psychedelic heads seem to have some fearful wisdom behind their blissed-out eyes. Read more
A little infectious lollipop rock anyone? Feel free to embarrass yourself singing along at the stoplight. If the other drivers give you that look, roll down the windows and spread the love.
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Francoise Nielly’s Yellow series
Parisian visual artist Francoise Nielly brings technicolour to the forefront in her latest series, Yellow. Featuring thick impasto palette knife strokes and trippy neon hues, Nielly captures the vulnerable expressions of her muses to a tee. Read more
Necklush is a original multi-strand scarf and necklace hybrid. The multiple, seamless cotton loops allow for many different styles and forms, while remaining simple, yet modern. Hand-printed and handmade in Brooklyn. Read more
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