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12.29.2008

Cool Cats

The Ed Banger team is at again, this time with Coolcats.fr a new platform for the ever - so prolific crew. The site features blogs by Busy P, DJ Mehdi and wifey Fafi(LICIOUS), Michael from La MJC and So-Me... an online shop and more will be added soon.
Follow their Ed-ventures here

(PS: I know it seems like I'm part of the Ed Rec promo team.... but I swear I'm not...lol)

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12.24.2008

Airbrush Counterfeit*



One half of French electro duo Justice, Gaspard Augé - the one with the mustache- is also a skilled graphic designer. He's a regular guest designer for SixPack and is the brain behind all of Surkin's album covers. A pure product of the 80's pop culture the 29 years old has been influenced by Doug Johnson, Hajime Sorayama, Heinz Edelmann and many more...

(*name of his studio)

12.23.2008

Evolution: Photoshop

via likecool

12.22.2008

Judge a books by its cover


Its not what you think.


So this is Christmas…

Christmas by Colour is a not-for-profit collaborative exploration into the colours that shape Christmas. I posted some of my favs.

But I don’t know if any made the final Nice List. I guess I have to buy the poster. But a plus is that one of my colours was chosen (Peace on Earth: UN blue) and all profits will be donated to Calm.






















Printed on 135gsm Naturalis Absolute white thanks to those fantastic people at GF Smith. Limited edition of 500 includes a free A2 sheet of CBC wrapping paper!

12.21.2008

Present Status


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Pourquoi pas? | 5 Ways to Spread Holiday Cheer


The brisk air, biting cold temperature, outdoor lights and crowed shops signal that the holidays are upon us. With that, here are a few nice tips readers suggests from Operation Nice.
Why? Because ‘tis the season.
Enjoy! Send some of your suggestions.

1. Bring some hot chocolate or coffee to the bell ringers who are standing outside in cold weather.
2.When a waitress or other service person has been exceptional, let their manager know.
3. Send a random e-Card to someone you haven't talked to in a while for no special reason.
4. Buy a current bestseller and donate it to the local library.
5. Clear the snow off a neighbor's car after a big snowfall.

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12.20.2008

Independent State of Mind

I love the new and improved website of Paris' based Tees' brand "Africa is the Future".
The brand was launched in 2001 by street wear savvy Nicolas Premier, who is also a talented photographer.
Check the website here
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PopUp Pepsi


Make sure to stop by Pepsi one-day Pop - up store today.
You'll find brands like Rockport, HellzBellz, Violette -- and more for real cheap.
PS: Fellow New-Yorkers, don't let the snow+slush stop you from getting some great deals!


What? Pepsi Pop Up Store
When? December 20, 2008
Where? 201 Mulberry Street
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12.19.2008

To live in a tree house

CHANGE STARTS AT THE TOP


Personality Type



You are?
a. a self promoter
b. cold hard steel
c. outlawed since 1941
d. bluntly subtle
e. no where to be found

Not sure? Well that all depends of your font preferences. Typocalypse on flickr has posted images based on this notion. Which font character are you?

P.S: I am somewhere between the son of a stonecutter (nice), a conformist (resent this) and a circle, a triangle + a square (can live with it).

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12.18.2008

A Black Christmas


La Redoute (via Apartment Theraphy) | Flickr (plastereddragon) | plexiglass chandeliers (via Apartment Theraphy) | Season's Designs Pearl Black Glass Ornaments | Treetopia Tuxedo Black Tree (via Apartment Theraphy)


These things just don’t belong

Louis Vuitton is synonymous with luxury. I do believe that if it wasn't for the knock-offs LV would not be as coveted or where it is today? (I'm not advocating...just stating) However, these copyright infringements are just plain wrong...T

View more examples here.
Source: Cool Hunter

12.17.2008

Tendances: Lumberjack Plaid



1. AE : Buffalo Check Peacoat $129.50 2. Dolce & Gabbana $545 3. Forever 21: Western Plaid Shirt $15.80
4. Selena Coat $98.50 $49.99 5. Alife sneakers 6. Jcrew: Tartan ballet flats $225 $149.99

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