A Teenager’s Photo Memoir Of Growing Up In New York’s Famous Punk Underground

Lou Reed, the late iconic rock n’roll outsider once said, ‘I wouldn’t want to hear Beethoven without beautiful bass, the cellos, the tuba.  It’s very important.  Hip-hop has thunderous bass.  If you don’t want bass it’s like being amputated.  It’s like you have no legs,’ which is how one could best describe New York’s Punk […]

Kasper Bjørke ft. Jaakko Eino Kalevi: TNR on Nowness.com Wake-up to new music video ‘TNR’ by Kasper Bjørke featuring haunting + sexy vocals by Jaakko Eino Kalevi for this club track that feels + sounds as if it was fished out of the Eighties New Wave scene.  Yet it doesn’t come as a surprise as Danish […]

WANTED: The Dark Cube Bag By Lamat

How perfect is this bag?  Not only is it useful, it’s sculpturally beautiful, with timeless style + appeal. ‘The Dark Cube Bag’ by Lamat, created using leather + wood, is all about minimalism.  With only one pocket for holding documents, cash + such, life couldn’t be simpler + so chic!   Available for purchase at Not Just […]

As if my day couldn’t get any better, here’s Azealia Banks’ new video for ‘Heavy Metal And Reflective’ which in one word is simply dope!  Directed by Rob Soucy + Nick Ace, the video opens with Azealia being kidnapped to breaking free from her captors, with a lot to say.  From the opening chrome-like credits […]

Caterina Zangrando Jewelry You Need Right Now

Jewelry designer Caterina Zangrando creates pieces that resemble sculptural works of art that mix metals + materials into graphic wearable statements.  Made in Italy, Caterina’s collections pay homage to the audacious + independent women who left an indelible stamp on her history + from the look of these pieces, these women must’ve been more than just […]

‘Bouncing Balls’ DO Look Better In Slow Motion

Seriously, I’m not joking!  For ‘The Return of Bruce Nauman’s Bouncing Balls’, artist Francesco Vezzoli chose to cast the testicles of porn star Brad Rock to sway ever so, to a Mozart soundtrack, with mountains as the backdrop.  Considered to be a reprisal of “Bouncing Balls,” Nauman’s 1969 close-up video of his own bouncing testicles, […]

What To Do With Your Old Leather Bag

A leather purse usually carries as many memories as its owner but when it can no longer be used for its intended purpose, what then?  Do you cast it out only to make room for your new purse or do you keep it hanging around like a piece of sculpture?  What if I were to […]

Brain Activity Changes The Color Of The Vicenza Headpiece

Wearable technology just continues to push the envelope when it comes to not allowing function to outweigh form like this Vicenza Headpiece by fashion studio The Unseen.  What makes this headpiece not only beautiful but unique is how the gemstone-encrusted part of the headdress changes color in response to varying energy levels in the brain. The […]