Just One Eye’s Ulysses Tier 1 Disaster Relief Kit

The ultimate disaster kit created by an LA concept shop with the help of veteran US Navy SEALs

Hidden within a building in Hollywood, Paola Russo’s destination boutique Just One Eye is full of contemporary fashion, art and objects. Valentino feather stilettos can be found next to Murakami sculptures and cases full of jewelry. But when Russo wants to really surprise her customers, she thinks big—as is the case with the Ulysses Tier 1, the ultimate survival kit. The forward-thinking retailer teamed up …

Sounds of Two Eyes Opening

A photography book documenting the skate, surf and punk scenes of Southern California from the late '60s to the early '80s

Acting as a veritable time capsule into Southern California beach and punk culture from the late ’60s to the early ’80s, “Sounds of Two Eyes Opening” offers readers an unfiltered glimpse into a vastly influential time and place. Shot by music producer Spot, who is known best for his work with the Misfits, Black Flag and Hüsker Dü, the 272-page hardcover release captures the scene …

The Elder Statesman’s First Retail Store Opens in LA

The new indoor/outdoor space in West Hollywood carries the vibe of the understated luxury brand

After seven and a half years in business, picking up the 2012 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund award along the way, The Elder Statesman has finally opened its first brick and mortar store in its hometown of Los Angeles. Founder Greg Chait—recognizable by his full beard and regular rotating stylish eyewear—calls himself an “accidental” designer with roots in the music and entertainment business. It’s this non-traditional background …