Tags / News — Format Magazine Urban Art Fashion @ 11:08 am
Brazilian artist and illustrator José Azevedo deserves a round of applause for his outstanding Moleskine illustrations. The myriad colors, layers and typographic themes he utilizes are something to behold. We don’t have enough space on these pages to showcase his entire body of work, but trust us when we say, it’s extensive. Quirky hand-drawn typography and sentimental musing abounds…
Tags / News — Format Magazine Urban Art Fashion @ 10:27 am
Copenhagen-based eyewear and apparel designer Han Kjobenhavn has unveiled the stunning ‘Wolfgang’ glasses in a warm cola colorway. Just in time for the spring rush, these are not the kind of glasses everyman could or should rock, but would certainly bring a touch of class to who can pull this look off. If you think you have what it takes, then visit Oi Polloi for a scoop a pair before the masses catch wind of this…
Tags / News — Format Magazine Urban Art Fashion @ 10:09 am
SOPHNET is set to release some new seasonally appropriate products for March 2010. Leading the charge in this release is the Invista Coolmax Soft Sucker Check range, which consists of a four button jacket, long sleeve button-down shirt and short pants — we would, however, warn against wearing any of these garments as an ensemble — you’d be better of matching individual pieces with other prominent items from you existing wardrobe. Furthermore, the SOPHNET March drop includes the workwear inspired cotton hickory damaged vest and baker pants to add a little variety to the mix…
Tags / News — Format Magazine Urban Art Fashion @ 9:55 am
Korea’s Buried Alive delivers an awesome spring / summer 2010 lookbook entitled ‘Losing Generation.’ Numerous Buried Alive retailers will carry the collection, which is said to take its cues from one of LA’s most prolific punk bands, Bad Religion and utilizes its song titles to introduce new items and concepts for the line. Hit up Humantree today if you wish to get your hands on this collection…
Tags / News — Format Magazine Urban Art Fashion @ 9:45 am
Spring means many things, but most importantly, its the time when lighter garments and vibrant colorways start filtering down the line as is the case with the Goodhood receiving its first items from R. Newbold spring 2010 collaboration. We’re seeing some great potential in this drop, especially the double-layered chambray shirt and stripped parka (with removable hood). Other pieces that are of interest include the faded red (we see pink) jeans and the graphic print t-shirts. All-in-all, the Goodhood and R. Newbold spring 2010 collection is looking to spark a newfound vibrancy amongst the fashionable urban set…
Tags / News — Format Magazine Urban Art Fashion @ 9:13 am
Although still in the concept stages of design, Svilen Gamalov’s ‘Cube Chair’ provides an interesting example of modern design and how intricately it can be envisioned in the digital age. The chair, which combines futurist design elements of the 1950’s with modern sensibility, is designed to envelope the user, creating a comfortable and stylized space. Dynamic, even as a concept, Gamalov’s ‘Cube Chair’ design is one we hope to see fully realized soon.
Tags / News — Format Magazine Urban Art Fashion @ 6:10 pm
Vanishing Elephant, another Australian label kicking up a storm of late, has announced it will release two of its seasonal collections in unison. The Sydney-based label will release the Northern Hemisphere (spring ‘10) and Southern Hemisphere (fall ‘10) collections through retail outlets worldwide, and we can look forward to some great knits, plaid suits, vests, leather and footwear from this burgeoning gents label…
Tags / News — Format Magazine Urban Art Fashion @ 5:53 pm
What crazy times we live in when Dockers, one of the forerunners in toughguy clothing has to produce a short film Entitled An Emasculating Truth, which investigates the alarming drop in male testosterone levels over the last 20-odd years. Check it out as Oscar Boyson covers the length and breadth of the USA in a bid to decipher exactly what it means to be a man in the 21st Century. Visit the official web site for some more fun facts surrounding the conundrum at www.anemasculatingtruth.com.
Tags / News — Format Magazine Urban Art Fashion @ 4:00 pm
Gitman Vintage has a great look coming for the spring / summer collection. Madras, Oxfords and plaids make up the bulk of the shirts, which are available in a vibrant patchwork of color. Altogether, the collection is a interesting blend of traditional styling and a decidedly modern twist, that represents a timeless classic in American menswear.
Tags / News — Format Magazine Urban Art Fashion @ 2:27 pm
Ryan McGinley’s third solo exhibit ‘Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere’ is coming to Team Gallery. Opening on March 18th, 2010 the work showcased in Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere was all created in McGinley’s New York studio and is departure from his usual style. The open-ended study, of black and white portraiture, is accompanied by a new monograph published by Dashwood Books, which includes a conversation between McGinley and photographer Catherine Opie.
Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
March 18th – April 17th, 2010 Team Gallery
83 Grand Street
New York City
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