The newly created Wings + Horns Research division presents fashion-forward offerings in their upcoming 2010 Spring/Summer collection. The highly detailed and well-executed release features chambray pieces as well as other materials such as recycled fleece and Ventile. The pieces are now available for pre-order at Roden Gray. Continue Reading…
Toronto-based Imm Living specializes in designing and producing modern cultural artifacts by drawing from traditional and popular cultures. Adding a unique twist to the traditional USB key, Imm Living has released a line of modern memory sticks featuring various designs in 2.0GB format. Among the designs are hands bearing the Vulcan, peace, West, and Eastside gestures as well as a ruler, comb, feather, and reading glasses. Continue Reading…
The sixth issue of Vancouver-based Sneeze Magazine is currently available and features a cool Where’s Waldo cover. Covering an unbound collection of skateboard and cultural content, Sneeze features a large poster-style format. Each turn of the page is meant to hit you with something unexpected, highly visual, and amazing. The raw, newspaper-style format complements their coverage as Sneeze Magazine is ultimately a skateboard publication. Continue Reading…
Victoria-based boot manufacturers, Viberg are known for their quality work in designing and creating durable, comfortable footwear. The Scout Boot is no exception. Made from heavyweight Hemp and 6.5oz black-oil tan, smoothe/rough out leather, with a Herald PU sole, the Scout Boot adds itself to the durable lineup of Viberg boots without sacrificing fashion. Continue Reading…
Creative genius, Brian Jungen’s latest work, Carapace, is housed in the Catriona Jeffries Gallery in Vancouver. The Vancouver-based artist is known for re-crafting prefabricated commodities into unique art forms. Jungen created Carapace, an 11.63 x 26.25 x 21.9 ft. turtle shell-like structure constructed soley out of industrial waste bins. Continue Reading…
Halifax-based mixed media artist, James White has designed a mini-collection of 2010 posters featured on his website and the websites of clients. The New Decade design was created for White’s website, while the 3rd year anniversary poster was done up for Abduzeedo.com, and the 2010 commemorative poster for the Tuts+Network. Continue Reading…
2009 Canadian Club DJ of the Year, DJ Wristpect opened up 2010 with his latest masterpiece, the fourth installment of the Bridging the Gap mixtape series. Bridging the Gap Vol. 4: T.O. to V.A. is hosted by American recording hiphop artists, The Clipse and features Canadians: Rich Kidd, Kardinal Offishall, and JD Era among other American artists. The mixtape is available for download here at 1867: Canadian Collective. Continue Reading…
Ken Chow of the Toronto-based fashion line, Krane, has recently released a preview of his upcoming Spring/Summer 2010 collection. The release will feature a khaki chino, and cotton double collar fly-front dress shirt in ink washed magenta among other new looks. A notable standout is the Krivak duffle bag in black waxed cotton with black leather trim. The Krane SS2010 lookbook was shot by Toronto photographer, Justin Borbely. Continue Reading…