Holiday Inn Shanghai 24th Story Glass Bottom Swimming Pool
Taking a decidedly more upscale aesthetic and build-out, the artful design of one of China's Holiday Inn locations is expertly showcased via this glass bottom swimming pool found in the hotel chain's Shanghai branch. A full 24 stories above the ground, the deep end portion of...
Casio G-Shock GD-100WW-7 “Whiteout”
In heavy doses, sometimes the most understated hues make the biggest statement, like this all-white G-Shock GD-100WW-7 watch from Casio. Designed as part of the new "Whiteout" collection, this G-Shock brings a clean and contemporary aesthetic to the brand's legendary toughness....
Banksy’s ‘Parachuting Rat’ in Melbourne Destroyed
The works of enigmatic and world-renowned street artist Banksy rarely last long enough to be appreciated, as they are either vandalized, painted over, or outright destroyed. Until recently, Banksy's 2003 Parachuting Rat work was one of his last remaining works in Melbourne;...
ART HK 12 Hong Kong International Art Fair 2012 Recap
This past weekend marked the launch of the highly anticipated ART HK 12 Hong Kong International Art Fair 2012. Featuring two convention rooms filled with both modern and contemporary art, the comprehensive exhibition was held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre....
Cycling Pavilion in Hainan China by NL Architects
China is home to one of the largest cycling commuter populations in the world, but only a fraction of those commuters ride for fun or for sport. This new Cycling Pavilion recently constructed in Hainan looks to change that, and inspire many more cyclists to use their bicycles...
MYKITA 2012 Spring/Summer Kimi Platinum Edition Sunglasses
Relatively young by the standards of much of the optical industry, German brand MYKITA is turning eight years old this summer, and is celebrating their quick rise to success by releasing a platinum version of one of their signature frames: the aviator-inspired Kimi. Like...
Kyrie Irving Dresses Up As “Uncle Drew” To Play Pick-Up Ball
In keeping with the new slogan of Pepsi MAX as "a zero calorie cola in disguise," witness 2011 NBA rookie of the year Kyrie Irving of the Cleveland Cavaliers take to a pickup game in Bloomfield, New Jersey disguised as the elderly "Uncle Drew." The players that night thought...
CordLite Light-Up iPhone Cable
While there are certainly worse problems you can encounter in life than fidgeting with your iPhone plug in the dark before calling it a night, it definitely is annoying for those of us that like to keep our iOS device properly charged while we snooze. Thanks to Scrap Pile...
SVG ARCHIVES by NEIGHBORHOOD 2012 U.S.N.V. Vest
Arriving as a piece from its SVG ARCHIVES by NEIGHBORHOOD 2012 1st Series Collection, NEIGHBORHOOD unleashes the U.S.N.V. Vest. The vintage-inspired military piece shows no shortage of details and accents as it's fully laced with two oversized torso pockets on the front as...
House in Kitasando
Situated within the neighborhood of Shibuya, Tokyo, the House in Kitasando -- although rather unassuming on the outside -- boasts a wealth of interior, industrial and architectural design that would make any home enthusiast jealous. After taking a look into the home last week,...
TED Talks: JR – One Year of Turning the World Inside Out
Following his 2011 TED Prize wish to "show the world its true face," street artist JR takes the stage to highlight how the Inside Out Project initiative has begun to drastically catch on in every corner of the globe. The project aims at empowering individuals from all across the...
Alexander McQueen “SARABANDE II” Scarf Video
Taking on an ominous and dark overtone, Babette Pauthier showcases a range of Alexander McQueen's latest scarf collection through the SARABANDE II video himself. Many of the season's silk scarves take center stage for the illusive footage with an array of the label's trademark...
The Greatest Magazine: Dior Homme 2012 Spring/Summer Editorial
The Greatest Magazine debuts with Canadian-born MAJOR PARIS model Theo Hall at its helm. Emulating the fluid elegance and silhouetted tailoring characteristic of Dior Homme, Hall is captured here by fashion photographer Francesco Brigida and styled by Italian stylist Enrico...
UNDERCOVER “Fuck the Past, Fuck the Future” I6B06-1 Tote Bag
UNDERCOVER perpetuates its angry directive to "Fuck the Past, Fuck the Future" following earlier successes with the equally aggressive Leather Boot, Oxford Shoe and T-shirt. Quite certainly another product of creative designer Jun Takahashi's imagination, this piece exhibits a...
The Lively Hood Series: Adam’s Rib
A collective effort by Canadian filmmakers James Arthurs and Cam Roden (Penn & Panache), The Lively Hood Series seeks to tell the inspired stories of craftsmen and women operating in Toronto. This first installment features boat builder Marc Russell of Gull Lake Boat Works,...
