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From Philadelphia 11/30/07

Peanut Butter Wolf In-Store!

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Peanut Butter Wolf bros-down in the City of Brotherly Love this Monday at our Walnut St store. Info above. Come correct.

From Elsewhere 11/30/07

Evel Knievel - R.I.P.

Evel Knievel - R.I.P. permalink

We bid adieu to one of the ballsiest and ornery daredevils ever - the legendary Evel Knievel.

From Australia 11/30/07

Andrew M. Long

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Photographer Andrew Long has self published “Flannelette Shirts & Flash-Lit Hair”, a book of B+W photos taken in 2006. This document of the life and times of South Australian youth is 56 pages, perfect bound, and printed in a run of 200.

From Paris 11/30/07

Hedi Slimane

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Hedi Slimane didn’t rest on his laurels then (in the Dior days silly) and he isn’t resting on them now. His latest show, Perfect Stranger, is at the Galerie Almine Rech thru Jan 5, 2008.

From Japan 11/30/07

Gagle

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Japanese hip-hop is way too deep for us to front like we know that much about it. But we did like the cover art of this new Gagle CD (designed by Ques) which got us to listen to their music; a blend of soul, hiphop and broken beat. Recommended.

From Los Angeles 11/29/07

Dimepiece Mixtape

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Dimepiece clothing is one of the hottest girls streetwear brands out there. Their much anticipated mixtape is finally out. It features Kid Sister, Dj Gina Turner, DJ Rahsida, Yo Majesty, and every other dope girl DJ you can think of. 

From Philadelphia 11/29/07

Diplo's BPM Cover

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Philadelphia’s own DJ/producer extraordinaire Diplo is on the cover of the new BPM Magazine. Go to the site to read his interview before he moves to Florida to become a fisherman.

From Elsewhere 11/29/07

Jack and Meg

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The White Stripes plus Lomography equals love. Jack’s Holga comes with an additional Fisheye lens, three filter set, and custom Peppermint lens filter. Meg’s Diana comes with the “Nobody Knows How To Talk To Children” ring flash and Peppermint Film Mask filter. 

From New York 11/28/07

Sinclair Scott Smith

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Great play on high brands in low places. Mudflap remix by Sinclair Scott Smith.

From Los Angeles 11/28/07

Sarajo Frieden

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Set out to sea under Sarajo Frieden’s colorful, pinwheeling lollipop clouds

From Elsewhere 11/28/07

Flavor Plate

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An obscure 1988 Flavor Flav reference yesterday and now a plate bearing his loony likeness? What are the chances?!? Imagine scraping your plate clean only to see handsome, roguish William Drayton looking up at you...that would make our night.

From Australia 11/27/07

Jaime Beattie

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These Jaime Beattie purses are cold cold lava lampin’. (For help with the reference click here.)

From New York 11/27/07

The Cute Show

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You’re probably all over this but since we haven’t posted it before we’re doing it now: The Cute Show is for all you cute-aholics out there.

From Elsewhere 11/27/07

Street Renegades: Podcast

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The newest in new: Street Renegades chronicles materials and techniques reinvented by today’s urban artists. Check out the podcast to hear author Francesca Gavin talk about the history of street art and sculptural graffiti, along with comments from artists Mike Genovese and Thundercut

From Japan 11/26/07

Tokyo Noodle

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Um...so...Tokyo Noodle is a project dedicated to taking photos of women eating Ramen noodles in the middle of Tokyo. Can you say esoteric?

From Elsewhere 11/26/07

Prada Tarot Cards

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If you’re divining knowledge from the major and minor arcanas you best be doing it in style

From Vancouver 11/26/07

Airhole

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Winter approaches so if you’re the type who likes to scare the parents in between runs do it the Airhole way. Their tagline says it all. 

From London 11/23/07

Julia Fullerton-Batten

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The transition from gangly girl to a woman with poise and a strong sense of self is a long and precarious road. These Julia Fullerton-Batten photos sum that phase up nicely.

From New York 11/23/07

R.I.P H&G

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Conde Nast pulls the plug on another one of its publications, this time it’s stalwart interior design flagship House and Garden, which finishes up it’s run with their upcoming December issue. The fate of the print magazine becomes even more uncertain.

From Philadelphia 11/21/07

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We hope your turkey day is gravy (with a cranberry on top)! XXOO!

From Elsewhere 11/21/07

Tapedeck.org

Tapedeck.org permalink

All you audio tape fetishists no longer need to surf the black market for info about your coveted Maxell XLIIs, TDK D120s, and the like. Tapedeck.org has all the cassette related ephemera you’ll ever need.

From Montreal 11/21/07

Shop Your DJ

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Starting at noon this Saturday, Nov 24, our Montreal store (1246 St-Catharine W.) will be hosting Shop Your DJ, with in-store sets from the Superlaser dj’s (Arcade, Bamboche, and Paris Fripon). Come thru!

From New York 11/21/07

Real Life Barbie

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Patricia Field has teamed up with Mattel to create a line of clothing for real life Barbies. The Barbie doll inspired line will be available ay Macy’s and at Patricia Field in NYC.

From Los Angeles 11/20/07

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Peanut Butter Wolf dug extra deep into his crates for you this holiday season. His Badd Santa mix CD features old school hip hop, classic soul, techno, freestyle and even a tune from the Vince Guaraldi Charlie Brown Christmas soundtrack. No matter what you’re celebrating, there’s a little something for everyone here.

It’s an Urban Outfitters exclusive and you can get it here.
(Video by James Reitano)

From Elsewhere 11/20/07

SCADshorts

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Brought to you by the creative minds at the Savannah College of Art and Design, each month SCADshorts.com will release a brand new video short and it’s up to you to give it a creative S-C-A-D title. Use the right combo of wit and grey matter and you could win yourself an iPod. 

From Philadelphia 11/20/07

The Other Woman

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Forming bonds, building bridges, we like what we’re seeing Philly! The Other Woman is an art collective formed by four female artists in order to cultivate opportunities for group critiques, discussion forums and exhibitions. Keep an eye out for these gals. (Image: Laura McKinley.)

From Los Angeles 11/20/07

The Generic Man

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You better have your pimp game tight if you think you’re gonna leave the house wearing these. Part of The Generic Man’s A/W ‘07 collection.

From New York 11/20/07

Simply Breakfast

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Still life with breakfast. (Via Coudal.)

From London 11/19/07

Danny Sangra

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These bold, kinda paranoid and smarty-pants illustrations by Danny Sangra have us getting ready to board our personal space craft. (Via B&B.)

From Stockholm 11/19/07

Single Rings

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Declare you are single and proud. The Swedish company Singelringen came up with the concept and it is catching on. Their website even has a feature where you create a profile and talk to other “ring owners.”