Archive for the ‘Montreal’ Category


Triptyqu3: Beautiful Victims

Triptyqu3: Beautiful Victims

Triptyqu3 is a Quebec collective that aims to showcase the work of local artists. Each month, a photographer, stylist, and designer contribute various concepts to collaborate on innovative and extravagant projects. While the 8th edition by designer, Natasha Thomas; stylist, Marie Denault; and Photographer, Maxym Delisle is featured here, all published works are available at Triptyqu3.com. Continue Reading…

Bernier-Thibault Residence by Paul Bernier

Bernier-Thibault Residence by Paul Bernier

Montreal-based architect Paul Bernier created an extension and transformed the Bernier-Thibault residence in his home town to accommodate a family of four. Developing a design that would allow natural light to penetrate the house, Bernier relied on an opening in the West corner to allow natural light to flow in and filter its way to the ground floor through a semi-transparent wood trellis bridge. Continue Reading…

Make Something!! Music Workshop with A-Trak

Make Something!! Music Workshop with A-Trak

Montreal-born and internationally prominent DJ A-Trak is one of many mentors involved with Make Something!!, a series of youth creative workshops in partnership with Nike. The Canadian DJ was the head of a music workshop last week, which enabled teenagers in the New York City area to produce a 1-minute musical performance. Continue reading for a video of A-Trak’s music workshop. Continue Reading…

“Victor” Concept Bike by Christophe Robillard

“Victor” Concept Bike by Christophe Robillard

The “Victor” concept bike, created by Montreal-based designer Christophe Robillard, is most notable for its unique frame — a bent, echo-friendly body that requires less tubing. The “Victor” bike is also composed of recycled components and is built following a protocol of green engineering. This minimal approach not only uses less materials, but cuts down on the weight of the bike. Continue Reading…

The Seventh Letter Crew: Will Rise

The Seventh Letter Crew: Will Rise

Yves Laroche Galerie d’art in Montreal will be presenting The Seventh Letter Crew’s first Canadian group exhibition entitled “Will Rise”. The show will feature works from Revok, Push, Norm, Pose, Reyes, and Retna. The art is among the world’s most exclusive, finest graffiti inspired art. Will Rise opens September 1st at Yves Laroche Galerie d’art until September 15th. Continue Reading…

LimoLand x K-Way Jackets

LimoLand x K-Way Jackets

Montreal’s waterproof jacket specialist K-Way has assisted New York-based clothing and accessories label LimoLand with a series of zip jackets. The lightweight nylon jackets are breathable and 100% waterproof. Featuring sew-free technology with heat-sealed seams, LimoLand x KWay have produced a hooded jacket, stadium zip jacket, and trench coat. Each style bares an embroidered LimoLand logo patch. Continue Reading…

Julien Vallée x OFFF Paris 2010

Julien Vallée x OFFF Paris 2010

French Canadian designer Julien Vallée was chosen to create a video to present the major partners of this year’s OFFF festival — an international festival for the post-digital creation culture. The three-day festival which takes place in Paris, France this year will showcase top digital artists, web, print, and interactive designers, and motion graphics studios. Continue Reading…

Chromeo – Don’t Turn the Lights On (Video)

Chromeo – Don’t Turn the Lights On (Video)

Montreal’s electrofunk duo Chromeo have released the video for their latest single, “Don’t Turn the Lights On”. The video features P-Thugg and Dave 1 in a visually stimulating performance. “Don’t Turn the Lights On” is featured on Chromeo’s upcoming LP, Business Casual, in stores September 14th. Continue reading for the video.  Continue Reading…

Off The Hook x Brakeless Collection

Off The Hook x Brakeless Collection

Montreal-based boutiques Off The Hook and Brakeless have collaborated on this collection of biking essentials. Having teamed up with designers Dylan Adair and Jeremy Wirth, they introduce a 5 panel, Quintin-produced hat that features a reflective strap in the back. A messenger bag by Re-Load which features the official OTHxBRKLSS logo, and four graphic tees are included in the collection. Continue Reading…

Raised by Wolves x Furni Summer 2010 Watches

Raised by Wolves x Furni Summer 2010 Watches

Canadian labels Raised by Wolves and Furni have re-issued their digital watch collaboration this summer. Available in grey, yellow, or green, the PVC watch features Indiglo backlight with phone book, stopwatch, multiple alarms, and dual time functions. The Big L inspired lyric “this ain’t the time to have your wrists freezin” is engraved on the back of the watch. Continue Reading…