In the two and half years since its founding, London’s Unmade Studio has already made an impact on the UK fashion scene. Unmade and its collaborators make original knitwear designs, using industrial knitwear machines and the studio’s own computer program for a modern take on the ancient craft. Their innovative, clever made-to-order scarves and jumpers reflect the aesthetic values of founders Kirsty Emery (a fashion …
At the recent Rooms Festival in Bristol, UK, one of the rooms was slightly hidden away from the others. Visitors had to wander down a long corridor and then up a winding staircase to get to the festival’s gallery space, which—unlike most of the other rooms—was dedicated to the work of just one person. On the walls hung Arthur Buxton’s “Colourstories,” the result of years …
NYC-based Todd “REAS” James’ oil on canvas “Sundown, A Compilation of Mellow Hits” (2015) encompasses all that we love about the artist’s current work. His sexy subject, bright color palette and sparing use of black lines makes this painting look like a postcard from another world. Plus, the girl’s tenderly painted tan-line is the perfect bonus on the already sublime scene.