entries Tagged as [design]

V-Truvia

‘Starting with a woman/muse and referring to Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man  . . .  a dress is built-up from several geometric coloured shapes, showing that V-Truvia’s options are infinite.’

Spijkers en Spijkers’ 10th anniversary video, directed by Alique and Tijl dhe Nije, music by Joost van Bellen and Sander Stenger, featuring Irma.

Boscono, Loewe

Mariacarla Boscono photographed by Mert & Marcus for Loewe, F/W 2011.

Found via Sandi in the City

Font in face

‘in honour of four outstanding type designers’

Spain-based Atipo’s FontFace project.

FontFeed interview here. Store here. Website here.

Spellbinding eyes

Harry Potter makeup tutorials. Drag option at bottom.



Found via Trendhunter

Abbey Lee mirrored



Found via FY! Abbey Lee Kershaw

Venus in Sequins

‘Philip Colbert created a fashion music film as part of his autumn/winter 2011-12 collection, Venus in Sequins’

The Rodnik Band. Rock band, fashion label. Referencing Duchamp, Van Gogh and Warhol.

Website – with free track downloads – here.

Found via Wearable Art Blog

Urinal in bronze, +Murdoch

Above, artist Sherrie Levine’s Fountain (Buddha) (1996) with Duchamp’s original (1917). From the exhibition, Keeping it Real (2010).

Below, ‘a  personal note from Queen’s Roger Taylor’ (2011).


Roger Taylor: Dear Mr Murdoch

Toilet tag

‘does adding the sticker to your loo make it a work of art?’

R. Mutt sticker. A replicate of the signature on Marcel Duchamp’s ‘readymade’ Fountain (1917).

Snag one here.

Found via Switched On Art

TP in gold

‘Gold Toilet Paper prop designed by Jean-Louis von Dardel’

Found via Ashley Simko

‘Working to Code’

Above, advice from artist Tom Sachs for anyone starting work in a studio. Interns, PAs, gophers. Art, design or otherwise.

Below, Sach’s iconic Prada Toilet, Chanel accessories and the Hermés Value Meal.

‘Superlative Conspiracy’

Superlative Conspiracy. Adrian Grenier. Cooper Black.

Found via T-Shirt Watch


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