Drawing Practice with Ganymede Kids
Are you a budding fashion designer but unsure of your drawing capabilities? Let Ganymede Kids help you out with some drawing practice. You'll be finishing full lookbooks in no time. x - Jen
Are you a budding fashion designer but unsure of your drawing capabilities? Let Ganymede Kids help you out with some drawing practice. You'll be finishing full lookbooks in no time. x - Jen
This Friday, Celestial Visions, a show of mobile artwork, opens at Nouvelle Nouvelle, with works by artists such as Joanna Bean, Stuart Hughes, Katrina Irvine and more.
The photo issue of 01 Magazine is up, and includes interviews with Leo Fitzpatrick, Tim Barber, Jessica Eaton, Daniel Jackson and more, illustrations by Bree Apperley, and a fashion editorial shot by Hasisi Park. As per usual, it's beautiful and very well done, and you're sure to see images from 01 around a lot the next couple of weeks.
Sock Garters: Sexy, or one step away from being on the news because the neighbors complained about the 138 cats living in your apartment? Swanclothing, which makes theirs out of recycled leather, fortunately errs on the side of sexy.
Here Is Now opens this Saturday the 24th when, for one night only, 11 artists take over a storefront on 6th and Main Sts. Curated by Natasha Lands and Victor Wang, the show features the work of The Dark, The Wizard Gang, Robert Means, Kyle Scully and seven others in this blink-(or get too drunk)-and-you'll-miss-it gallery.
The latest issue of online mag 01 Magazine drops, full of interviews, beautiful fashion spreads, illustrations, photography, collage, and lots more stuff you should really dig into.
This zombie bite tee from Minou Pitou makes your dog look like lunch for the undead. Poor little guy. As if wearing clothes wasn't already bad enough...
Handmade from old leather jackets and skirts, Ora's backpacks, purses and totes still have many remnants of their former lives, like waistbands and pockets that hint at what they once were.
When you're making an online zine, you could labor over the theme and pick something really esoteric that no one can figure out. Or you could just make the theme Girls, and roll with it.
Paige Russell’s Green Space Travel Case gives the picnic lunch a twist with her briefcase-enclosed portable mini-park snack kit. It’s the perfect grassy solution for those summer days when you’re stuck inside. (via Design Sponge)
Pink Mountaintops, aka Stephen McBean, sounds like the Carter Family with a dose of lo-fi fuzz rock. The songs are sweet and romantic yet, like a bad relationship, have enough drama to make them hard to walk away from.
Cross My Hart is designer and illustrator Helen Eady's site, full of girly, playful and, most importantly, funny stuff.
Komakino is a pop-up menswear boutique with a severe case of A.D.D. After a couple of months in one Vancouver locale, they’ll close up shop and hang up their shingle in the next off-the-radar spot. It’s not just the mystique around the store’s transitory nature that’s worth noting, though. It’s also their stellar collection of European and Japanese avant garde designers that includes Rick Owens, Raf Simons, and Damir Doma.
Art collective Fighting’s online zine, Graves, is a collection of collages, photographs, and watercolors that are beautiful, textural and disorientingly haunting. The collective’s website features t-shirts and more projects from the crew. (Via Bored and Beautiful.)
We often find stuff online that is "cute enough to eat". These peanut bunnies by Sonja Ahlers are the physical manifestation of that phrase. (Via Please Be Still.)
After 40+ years, Wally's Burgers is going to the big grill in the sky. They close at the end of the month so get over there before it's gone for good. (Via Beyond Robson.)
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.
Fighting is two dudes...Niall and Lukas...but it's also art and online zines and projects and t-shirt ranges. They've updated their site.
La Casa Gelato in Vancouver is known for its 218 plus flavors which include: dandelion, gorzonzola, wasabi, garlic, curry, corn, and many other not so obvious choices. Do not be afraid. Employees serve out samples upon request. And yes, they have chocolate and vanilla.


