Posts tagged with STU magazine

March 19, 2009 | New Design | by Zolton Highly recommended by the LAEM team. |

One of the first magazine editing jobs I had, way back in the day, was heading up the free Australian street magazine, STU, which was a fountain of creativity, featuring the young hotshots of fashion, art, music and everything else in between. The art director there was Luca Ionescu, a brilliantly talented guy who created a look for STU which veered between excitingly unpredictable and totally unreadable. But hey, who cares? The damn thing looked amazing. Luca went onto bigger and better things, launching his own publication, Refill, and taking on a long list of clients whose brand identities have been shaped over the years by his unique mesh of highly conceptual design. Read more

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Jason Hopkinds creates fleshy CGI sculptures using digital skin and flesh draped over various frames and structures. I’d love to see these translated into the real world. Read more

If you’re so nerdy you’ve named your cats Bones, Spock, and/or Kirk, you need to get them these Star Trek cat trees. How do you meow in Klingon?

Rarely is a film politically poignant as well as wonderfully written, acted and shot. The second feature from director Kimberly Peirce of Boys Don’t Cry was inspired by her brother, who joined the army, and was only possible after months of meticulous research. Read more

A colonial-style fishing village on the Pacific coast of Nicaragua, San Juan Del Sur is becoming a popular tourist location but has remained largely unspoiled by the tourist dollar. Read more

For the obsessive compulsive among us, Things Organized Neatly is a daily fix of stuff that’s arranged in perfect right angles and tantalizing patterns Read more

Castevet are a promising new experimental black metal band out of New York. They have a much more complex and technical approach than other bands of this ilk, revealing post-hardcore and death metal influences as evidenced by guitarist Andrew Hock’s work in deathgrind outfit Biolich and Boston jazz/death/doom band Ehnahre.

Designed by Australian label Das Monk, this Acid Ice Cream features a digital print on white 100 percent cotton tee. Artwork by Zach Johnsen. Like? Yeah.

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Matt Leines

Here are a couple awesome pieces by Matt Leines that were recently on display in the Doubting Thomases exhibit at Nudashank gallery in Baltimore. Gives me ideas for Halloween. Read more

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Jose Manuel Hortelano-Pi

How ’bout this Jose Manuel Hortelano-Pi guy, huh? Quite the illustrator, yessiree Bob. From Spain, too. Spain is great! Read more

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Mika

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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Joe Kievitt

It’s refreshing to see artists like Joe Kievitt who are contented to explore the beauty in simple forms and asymmetrical patterns. Read more

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The return of the Brionvega rr226

Italian brand Brionvega has resurrected the classy Radiofonografio piece first created in 1965. The updated version is just like the original turntable/radio unit, but also has a CD/DVD player.

Fourth is King make limited edition unisex t-shirts, printed on 50 percent polyester and 50 percent cotton construction, with custom embroidered tag on the left sleeve. Read more

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