Mark Jenkins does street sculpture and installations. Breaking away from the usual paste-up or stencils of the current street art scene, Mark makes temporary sculptures, some of which comment on today’s society, others which are simply mischievous and fun.
Hel Looks shows street fashion from Helsinki, Finland. You can see a wide variety of sub-cultures each with their own individual take on fashion.
Le Cool is an e-newsletter detailing cool events in a European city near you. If you live in Barcelona, Madrid, Lisboa, Amsterdam, Istanbul, Milan, Rome or London check it out today to get the low-down.
Skateboard mag Refill has collaborated with artists around the globe to create these awesome laser-etched skate decks. Artists like UPSO, Parra, Alife and many more have produced some sick work. Go check it out.
hitotoki is a beautiful website containing a wealth of interesting stories by people who live in or have visited Tokyo. Take the time to read a few of them and immerse yourself in a culture that is both chaotic and beautiful at the same time.
According to the official website Project Fox:- “gives young people the opportunity to develop new ideas, test and realize them. They are invited to develop new concepts for designs and routines of urban life, to rethink and redefine the given and already known. There are basically no restrictions. The full development of the creative potential is paramount. ”
The results are nothing short of stunning. In particular, Hotel Fox is full of spectacular themed rooms created by street artists the world over.
*room in image above designed by Rinzen
Candy Magazine issue number seven is out! This time around we’ve got the Girlpower Shopping Issue. In case you’re not familiar with it already, Candy is a free PDF magazine covering a range of different artists, designers and design related stuff. Go and check it now at Candyculture!
This one’s an oldie, but damn I wish Staticmag would bring us some freshness. V2 came out sometime last year (or was it even the year before?) and rocked our worlds with some mad artwork and interviews.
Super busy designers/artists/fashionistas AI+KO have just set up a new online store. Featuring some rad prints and the very cool table cloth, you’d better get in there quick since they are all limited runs of 150 (and a few one-offs). Some great work from AbnormalBehaviorChild is also available.
You Are Beautiful is such a positive and amazing art project from Chicago. In their own words (and it couldn’t be said any better:
The intention behind this project is to reach beyond ourselves as individuals to make a difference by creating moments of positive self realization in those who happen across the statement: You Are Beautiful.
So get over there, grab some stickers and start making a difference in someone elses life now!
