Deviate
Featuring work by artists who are “altering materials and repurposing objects that prompt viewers to investigate the act of looking and perceiving,” the unifying theme behind the impending group exhibition “Deviate” may …
Doug Black
Solebox x Hypebeast x Adidas: Zeitfreis Cycling Sneakers
Later this month, Adidas will introduce Zeitfrei, its new line of cycling-inspired shoes. For the first offerings, they opted for a pair of collaborations, one with the preeminent sneaker site Hypebeast and …
Soft-Maps Quilts
The modern grid system helped revolutionize urban life, but we generally make less of its effect on quilting. Noting parallels between the intersecting streets of Brooklyn and and the stitching across a …
Photo by Sammy Davis, Jr.
Acting like a reverse paparazzo, Sammy Davis Jr. used his position within the Hollywood elite to collect images for his own personal viewing. Rarely without a camera at hand, Davis snapped pictures …
Ultra Motor A2B Electric Bicycle
For aspiring environmentalists not sold on the whole physical fitness thing (or who just want a little more speed), there’s hope yet. Developed by Ultra Motor (the San Francisco-based supplier of Light …
Design on a Dime: Interview with David Cafiero
Particularly relevant in the current economic climate, Housing Works Thrift Shops’ fifth annual Design on a Dime benefit takes more than 40 of the world’s top interior designers and challenges them to …
Swrve Urban Cycling Apparel
Cycling attire usually falls in one of two camps: triathlon spandex or rudimentary messenger cut-offs. To fill the void of bicycle apparel that’s as stylish as it is utilitarian comes swrve, a …
Pow Wow!
The bond between brothers can be a tumultuous one, but the musical fruits are plentiful. Just ask the Kinks’ Davies brothers, the Greenwoods of Radiohead or the National, who can claim two …
Elizabeth Peyton: Portrait of an Artist
Curiously, for someone releasing a retrospective photography tome, Elizabeth Peyton doesn’t consider herself a photographer. But throughout the painter’s two-decade career, photographs have played an integral role in the genesis of her …
Moop Handmade Bags
Some things are always in style and a simple, high-quality bag makes that list. Moop is just this kind of sturdy bag, without any ostentatious designs or branding. The small company is …