September 2011

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Narrabeen House by Choi Ropiha Fighera

Located in the suburbs of Sidney, on the edge of the Narrabeen Laggon, this residence is a work of the architect Choi Ropiha Fighera. Replacing a 1970 building, the house is set on a double perspective. On one hand, it fully takes part to the residential area where it is dwelled, and, on the other, it frees [...]

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Stones Throw – Podcast #68

Stones Throw Podcast nº68 is available on free download. A funky-soul playlist offered, despite is current tour, by the prodigious homemade producer/composer/singer Mayer Hawthorne, and that has to find a place in your iTunes library. So hurry up, you won’t be disappointed.

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Jan Gunneweg’s wooden bike

It is not his first attempt. Though, the dutch designer Jan Gunneweg never took the concept so far. Enthusiast for the material, he just achieved a wooden bike. At first sight, nothing extraordinary that wouldn’t have already been made. But in the present case, 95% of the vehicle comes within joinery. Frame of course, handles, pedals, mudguards [...]

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Fela Kuti + De La Soul – Fela Soul

“Fela Soul”, as its name shows, brings together two legends of international scene. Indeed, on this free 8 tracks, producer Amerigo Gazaway compiled a selection of Fela Kuti’s samples with De La Soul trio’s acapellas. Result from it 33 rich minutes distributed by the Gummy Soul label.
“I hope this project will help to bridge the gap between hip-hop and [...]

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Los Angeles & Malibu Collections by James Perse

Next to his clothing collections, the californian designer James Perse also offers a furniture line. Chairs, sofas, tables, beds, ottomans,… each piece is thought respecting the philosophy that made the company: classicism, simplicity and timelessness. Among the different declensions, we’ll keep the Malibu Collection and the Los Angeles Collection, two ranges built on the same principle. Wooden [...]

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The Man In The Blue Gordini

Nominated in more than 30 festivals (Cannes, Brussels, London, Ottawa,…) and rewarded twice (Les Lutins du court-métrage 2010 and City of Lights, City of Angels 2010), “The Man In The Blue Gordini” is a Jean-Christophe Lie‘s short-movie produced in 2009. The author, in less than 10 minutes, pictures the totalitarianism. The polite society’s one, or, finally, anyone. The one [...]

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Leontjew’s minimalism

Based in Oldenburg (Germany), Leontjew (aka Klaus) pictures what a few of us would consider interesting. Industrial fronts, PVC windows, streetlights, bikes, stairs, public dustbins,… Each surrounding element can serve his visual acuteness. From form to color, the captured object allows surprising compositions that sometimes can be mistaken with paintings. A balance of the lines and the shades surely [...]

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Venomous2000 ft CyMarshall Law, John Robinson, El Da Sensei – The Most Efficient

Excerpted of the album “A Moment To Reflect II”, “The Most Efficient” is a Venomous2000‘s track featuring CyMarshall Law, John Robinson and El Da Sensei. On a Sci Fi Stu production backed by the scratchs of Dj Priority, the four emcees offer us a bomb, a classic, illustrated by V2G. A team we already could appreciate on

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Rene Almanza

Approaching the work of Mexican Rene Almanza forces, sooner or later, to talk about ideas. Born in Monterrey Nuevo León (1979) and educated of Visual Arts, he works for the press and the edition. If the link between words and images is so obvious when he illustrates texts, it can’t be only reduced to its form. The content of [...]