Pikkpack + Supermundane Shoes

The already unusual flat-packed leather footwear gets a graphic kick in this new collaboration

Budapest-based Pikkpack offers a special kind of leather shoe: one that arrives at the doorstep in one flat piece, ready to be folded and sewn up with brightly colored shoelaces. Founder Sara Gulyas’ careful design uses the least amount of material as possible and engages the wearer in the making of their new slip-on or sandal. Adding some more pizzazz to the already spunky design …

Rustie: First Mythz

Put together by multimedia artist Daniel Swan, the seizure-inducing music video for Rustie’s “First Mythz” races through found VHS-type footage of dolphins galore as well as seaside activities to the soundtrack of face-melting synth work. Seeing as the Glasgow-based producer actually samples the marine mammal’s infectious giggle, this is really a synergetic experience that we recommend *not* watching it full screen. Rustie’s album EVENIFUDONTBELIEVE is …

Paloma Germain Turbans

Parisian-made accessories that keep the head up high

Paloma Germain made quite the first impression during our chance encounter in Tuileries Garden in Paris. She stood out from the picnicking locals and camera-toting visitors because of the way she instinctively held her head high, hair tucked into a multi-colored turban. Compared to the passers-by walking hurriedly with necks hunched over phones, it made for a truly regal effect. It turns out the 24-year-old …