Cool Hunting Video: 21 Icons

Photographs of 21 iconic South African figures currently on view in Johannesburg

Returning to Africa for the second Cool Hunting Safari in Zambia, we made a stop in Johannesburg to scope out the up-and-coming design scene. A few of our guests have strong ties to the city, one being wildlife and portrait photographer Adrian Steirn, whose renowned exhibit “21 Icons” was being featured at Johannesburg’s Museum of African Design (MOAD) before beginning its world tour. Adrian gave …

Langdon Graves for Ghostly International Editions

The NYC-based illustrator explores the mind-body separation in a series of prints

At this point, pigeonholing Ghostly International as a record label is beyond antiquated. Headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan (and with a strong presence in NYC), the multi-platform creative house simultaneously delves into product design, fashion, visual arts and music. Their latest release is part of their Ghostly International Editions and sees the release of limited fine art prints from NYC-based illustrator Langdon Graves. Inspired by …

Cool Hunting Video: Magician Doug McKenzie

Street magic meets technology with mind-bending performances from this contemporary illusionist

For the second video from our Lincoln Hello Again Series, we spent several days with an enchanting man. Doug McKenzie (who has produced magic for the likes of David Blaine) is one of the world’s premiere close-up magic artists. But Doug’s interest in the illusion goes far beyond typical street magic; he has made it his mission to incorporate new technologies into his work, making …