The creative couple of FALSE ushers in 2009 with a limited 25 pc hand-reconstruction of the military specified classic M-65 jacket. With various signature FALSE hand reconstruction and fine detailing consisting of hand-screened selvedge denim and concepts based around the “molecule” these very limited jackets come in a soft slightly worn wash and are available exclusively at the FALSE E-Store. (more…)

From one of the smoothest menswear designers alive, Tom Ford, comes his Spring/Summer 2009 Collection. We’re noticing that he’s bringing out the return of color and putting the muted soft tones in the closet (no pun intended). (more…)

Rainer Spehl recently designed these sleek wooden laptop cases for the Apple Macbook and Macbook Pro. Each wooden case comes complete with a leather lining and a magnetic closing mechanism that keeps your computer secure. While the cases will add some weight to your bag, they will most definitely turn some heads when you remove your laptop.

Did you ever get that feeling when something you experienced is so good and you want to shout it out to the world, shake them and look them in the eyes and say “YOU NEED THIS IN YOUR LIFE!!”. Good, because here’s Theophilus London’s new single “Grey X Sage (Misty Night) off his new release ThisCharmingMixtape dropping soon and you can be sure to come back to hear more.

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In its fourth collection for Spring/Summer 2009, Los Angeles based, Shades of Greige continues to find the balance between wearability and accessibility. Offering all-American, well-tailored basics making the collection classic, simple and stylish by adding elements to classic pieces such as sland packets on short sleeve woven shirts, detachable sleeves on hoodies, zipper on over shirts and funnel necks on windbreakers.

With a heavy focus on lightweight outerwear, we see an array of jackets ranging from trench coats, military-inspired, peacoats, and blazers. Braided rope scarves and mesh scarves are the collection’s only accessories for the season, both available in a variety of different colors. (more…)

If High Schools all had this same look and feel, we can guarantee the drop-out rate would be much lower than it is. A few lucky High School students will be returning to school in Fall 2009 in a new building designed by the Austrian firm of Coop Himmelb(l)au. The central Los Angeles area High School #9 for the visual and performing arts is now complete after construction. The school will hold 1,800 students and feature a central theater that can hold 1,000 audience members (what happens to the other 800?). There are four classroom buildings for each of the school’s art disciplines. The school also features a library and cafeteria in the school’s seven total buildings, along with a tower on one building which features a ramp that is shaped like the number nine. (more…)

Paula Miranda came to my attention through a friend that saw “Perfect Stranger”, you remember that movie with Bruce Willis and Halle Berry about a advertising CEO who…yeah sure! Miranda plays Bruce’s wife, correction; his “double-take” wife. Standing at 5′11 with Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage, she’s not only a actress but a model as well…Please back away from your computer screen!

Inglorious Basterds

Who doesn’t love a good Nazi movie? Who doesn’t love Brad Pitt? Who doesn’t love Quentin Tarantino!? We think this is going to blow the pants off Valkyrie. Why? Because there is bound to be some intertwined humor AND a lot of blood.

During World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as “The Basterds” are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. The Basterds soon cross paths with a French-Jewish teenage girl who runs a movie theater in Paris which is targeted by the soldiers.
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Located in Les Diablerets, Switzerland is a newly renovated holiday chalet designed by Swiss firm Charles Pictet Architects. Constructed from wood, the house provides 360 views of the surrounding landscape. The central square consists of a large concrete tower which connects all rooms and is also a fireplace, making it the heart of the house. Previously only occupied in summer time, the house has been converted to a retreat for both winter and summer seasons.
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A trip into 4500 still photographs, a travel where urban landscapes meet pastoral scenes to create a whirlpool around the theme of the video: the subjective point of view and urban life.