2011 Rapha NW Gentlemen’s Race
Another exceptional film from Rapha and their crew documenting the 2011 Rapha NW Gentlemen's Race in Oregon. This course has a distance of 130 miles with various technical terrain on an uphill climb, 10,000 ft of climbing to be exact. Whenever these guys and girls release a film it's always exciting
The Making of a Brand by Jim Bachalo
Filmmaker Jim Bachalo brings us this charming little story about a local bike store which has been run by the same family since 1914. In a short interview type documentary the current owner, Gary Duke, explains to us all the development Dukes has undertaken in this marathon of an existence while emp
Artworks from Lu Cong
Browsing around the internet I came across the portfolio of Chinese creative Lu Cong and his remarkable set of oil portraits that he's been working on. Having studied both biology and art at the university of Iowa, Lu opted to follow his heart and has slowly built a credible reputation as an artist.
Vermont by Jennifer Causey
Another lovely set of photography from Brooklyn based photographer Jennifer Causey. It's not the first time that we've highlighted her works, and this morning I couldn't help but showcase these images that I found on her blog titled Simply Photo. I've been a subscriber for months and I think her sty
Further Imagery from Jesse Freeman
Jesse Freeman has been out around town with his trusty film camera again, so I've collected up a few personal favorites and have brought them across for us all to enjoy. Since we last brought his work across from his first exhibition Jesse has been busy experimenting with several different cameras w
Imagery from Riley Salyards
I've not come across Amsterdam's very own Riley Salyards before but browsing through her blog it quickly became evident that she was a creator. Nobody takes photo's like these unless they are creative and like the fine details, the texture, and that classic rustic/handmade feel. It actually turns ou
Naturally Haiti, The Artisans of Haiti
American fashion designer Donna Karan is the founder of many charities, one that stood out from the rest is a project titled the Urban Zen initiative which was founded with designer Sonja Nuttall. The whole point of Urban Zen is that it looks to mix commerce with philanthropy, something that we've f
Introducing Architect Joseph Dirand With Freunde von Freunden
Berlin based publication Freunde von Freuden bring us the experimental approach to minimal design through the architecture of Joseph Dirand and his team in this short filmed interview. Joseph's style is most notable in his living space seen in this short film where he has combined traditional with K
Revisiting Ryan Takaba with Mark & Angela Walley
If you've been on the site before you may not only remember previous work by filmmakers Mark and Angela Walley but also the craft of Ryan Takaba, an individual that we are revisiting in this short film presented below. The dynamic duo met up with Ryan again to probe a little further into the profile
Mark Borthwick’s Townhouse in Brooklyn, New York
Pacha Design are made up of a partnership, Glenn Rushbrooke and Samantha Robb, who both make contemporary furniture thats simplistic in its approach and could be seen as wabi sabi in a lot of ways, beauty in imperfection. They have a great little journal that gets regular updates on furniture that t
The Tropism Well by Poietic Studio
London design studio Poietic, started by Richard Harvey and Keivor Stainer, bring us this latest project that they've been working on titled the "The Tropism Well". Using the natural laws of physics to function, this interesting contraption delivers water to each user via a slow bow. I always find i
Series of Imagery from Julian Bialowas
Growing up in Montreal, Canada, design student Julian Bialowas has always been surrounded by beautiful scenery, so it's hardly surprising to see his work drawing inspiration from the great outdoors. Today I've brought across a portion of a year long photography project that Julian has thrown himself
