Category Archives: London

Dan Witz at Stolen Space

By Chungaiz | Published: October 6, 2008

Dan Witz is exhibiting at Stolen Space gallery next week. Such great varied work – from street art trompe l’oeil to Hopper-esque street corners with haunting lighting.

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Interactive Architecture

By Chungaiz | Published: September 2, 2008

I’ve had these great examples of interactive art and building projections in my head for a while now, but thought I should share them with TheScrapBook! The Graffiti Research Lab is an awesome project, not in the least for their two great inventions – Throwies and Laser Tag. You need to a flashplayer enabled browser [...]

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Drum’n'Bass, where did it all go wrong?

By Chungaiz | Published: August 14, 2008

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Breaksblog looks like an awesome resource for free Drum’n’Bass, but most particularly it’s an opportunity for me to relive my youth. The first club I ever went to was Blue Note for the Sunday night MetalHeadz sessions. I used to rock a suit [...]

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Phosphorescent in Black Cab Sessions

By Chungaiz | Published: August 11, 2008

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video I’ve just discovered the Black Cab Sessions, by Hidden Fruit. Lovely idea of musicians, stripped down to just them in the back of a random cab, providing their own original and intimate soundtrack to the bustle of London life. Above is Phosphorescent, but [...]

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Monocle news stand

By Chungaiz | Published: August 11, 2008

Fitzrovia, where else, is the site of Monocle‘s first newsagent sponsorship deal. The new-look Charlotte Street News bears the magazine’s livery inside and out: a signature awning protects browsers from the vagaries of the UK weather, and slick Monocle-black strips divide the shelves of titles within - making for a smarter way to consume printed matter. [...]

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James Dawe illustration

By Andy | Published: July 1, 2008

Been looking around the net and found James Dawe’s portfolio site through The Serif - a daily dose of design inspiration.

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Kim Jones – NYT blog

By Andy | Published: June 26, 2008

Kim Jones is currently contributing over at NYT to their ‘The Moment’ blog, a sub section of their T magazine. Worth checking out… Kim Jones on his involvement and inspirations for his recent work with Dunhill.

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“Fucking Hell” – More?

By Chungaiz | Published: June 24, 2008

Jake and Dinos Chapman’s White Cube exhibition of the re-made “Hell” (as “Fucking Hell) now has a film, for those that can’t make it. Click here to view. It puts Halo 3‘s “Believe” to shame

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Saville Row Row

By Chungaiz | Published: June 20, 2008

Luxist reports on a row at Savile Row over the UK Advertising Standards Authority’s brand new ruling that suits which are not entirely handmade may now be sold as “bespoke.” It has horrified some Savile Row stalwarts who’ve long fought to protect their trade from such encroachments; late last year tailor’s guild the Savile Row [...]

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