Monthly Archives: March 2008

Codehunters

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Codehunters by Ben Hibon of stateless films is an astonishing capsule animé film by the UK-based director, aided by Glasgow-based Axis Animation. “The port city of Lhek is on the brink of collapse. A Pacific Rim state in a not too distant Asian future with no borders, no meaningful government and little law and order…” […]

For the…

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Curious soul – Home peeks :: Cookie mag nesting house tour Corners of My Home decor8 home tours Design*Sponge sneak peeks sfgirlbybay Unexpected Guests * Design for Mankind : the dailies ‘the day planner’ * Show me your wall * What’s in your bag?

Creativity

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There’s a real buzz of creativity around blogland in time for Spring. * ‘For the love of light‘ – a tribute to the art of Polaroid (a book coming in July) * Camilla and Karin‘s collaboration * Elizabeth and Mav‘s collaboration – Levitate/Sväva * Marieke‘s ‘Traces‘ project (collaboration with her photographer father)| vote here, and […]

Alison Willoughby

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It’s the first day of spring, I couldn’t resist a pretty skirt… Alison Willoughby is an established and innovative textile designer, selling and exhibiting her work both in Britain and abroad. For Alison, a skirt is more than just a garment – it is a work of art in it’s own right. Made without darts, […]

Rodarte s/s

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The creative spark for Kate and Laura Mulleavy’s (Rodarte) fifth collection was inspired by a business trip to Japan, incorporating manga and the films of Yasujiro Ozu. There were kawaii (cute) elements, like the almost comically fierce studded shoes and the colored hair extensions.

Julie Krakowski

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Julie Krakowski is a Brussels-based French textile designer. Her work is based on the marks left by everyday life, the little accidents such as cigarette burns and food stains. Even though the stain acts as a decoration, you can always see traces of the «fault». It accentuates the importance of the random and the ambiguity […]