Odiseo Vol. 5: (Not) Safe for Work

Folch Studio's sophisticated take on adult entertainment pairs essays on art and culture with artful nude photography

Since our initial introduction to Odiseo just over two years ago, we’ve been hooked. With each volume, the sophisticated adult publication delivers thought-provoking texts and essays on subjects ranging from art and culture to existentialism, interspersed between sections of artful nude photography. Published as an independent venture by Barcelona-based Folch Studios, Odiseo is expertly laid out and well-designed. Entitled “(Not) Safe for Work” and released …

Cult Classic Action Movie Posters by Joshua Ariza

The graphic designer adds some Mexican flavor to much-loved action flicks of the '80s and '90s

by Kohl Crecelius The best artists are those that create for the sake of creating. And, while Joshua Ariza’s client list includes the likes of Nike and Red Bull, he has a history of side projects that are attractive, relevant and sometimes downright funny. The most recent installment in Ariza’s personal project portfolio no doubt piques the interest (and nostalgia) of many members of Generation …

Nike Reintroduces Marc Newson’s Zvezdochka Shoe

The curious, space-inspired, interlocking shoe design sees a limited rerun for its 10th anniversary

Initially launching in 2004, the innovative and pleasantly bizarre Zvezdochka shoe from Nike was ahead of its time. Upon introduction, many questions were asked—including how in the world you pronounce the name. Designed by Australian industrial designer Marc Newson and inspired by time spent at the Russian Space Agency, the modular, four-piece design was imagined as a multi-purpose shoe for cosmonauts—and named for the Russian …