COS Comes to America

COS comes to America, soccer mania at Dazed, a Plutonian moon's underground ocean and more in our weekly look at the web

Coinciding with Swedish retailer COS landing in the States, the brand recently launched an aptly titled project called “50 Things: A Collection of Things We Love From America.” Filled with work from both familiar names and largely undiscovered designers, the list also explores American architecture, culture and the country’s geographic holdings. Sight Unseen takes a detailed look as it unfolds.

2014’s Tel Aviv Food Guide

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Israeli culinary blog Matkonation has just released a new food guide on Tel Aviv’s tremendous offerings. With every entry hand-selected from locals in the know, the free site offers insights on the latest and the greatest within the city. It’s all broken down into 12 easily navigable categories, corresponding to types of meals—from street foods to fine dining. As an emergent global gastronomy hub, Matkonation’s …

Henry Hargreaves’ Military Messages

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Inspired by the clever, humorous and often dark messages many soldiers carved into Zippo lighters during the Vietnam war, photographer Henry Hargreaves recently recreated the same reoccurring themes with the modern equivalent of necessity—cell phones. Using situational props and heavy vignetting, the photographic series depicts engraved cell phones as if found in the pockets of uniforms in Afghanistan and Iraq today, hinting at how little …