Ondu Wooden Pinhole Cameras
If you already know a thing or two about pinhole and large format photography, this is the perfect camera for you! It uses a standard 4" x 5" film holder that is secured snugly on the back with strong magnets. The camera has a 0.30 mm pinhole, a focal length of 60 mm and a …
Giant Binder Clip Bag
The Clip Bag by Seattle-based designer Peter Bristol playfully borrows its form from a common binder clip. The binder icon functions so well as a handbag you can almost take it seriously. It is constructed of wool felt and aluminum tubing. Currently Bristol is still looking for manufacturing/distribution partners to get his design into production. …
Sawdust – Experimental Typography And Clean, Clear Communication
Sawdust, an independent design duo based in London, is the award-winning creative partnership of Rob Gonzalez and Jonathan Quainton. Their approach in design has earned them a worldwide reputation for creating visually striking work that is thoughtful, innovative and meticulously crafted. The studio picked their name because of its associations with carpentry and craftsmanship: "It’s about …
Tuesday Morning Wish List Making: Helly Hansen
A bright colour and tarpaulin fabric make this a winning combination. Now and then Clash like a bit of the sea breeze in our hair and this duffle bag by Helly Hansen feeds that urge when the ocean ain’t near, partially at least. Available from Amazon ($75 - $110), the rugged bag makes our Wish …
Got Wood? Pinewood Derby Snowboard
Signal Snowboards cap an epic 2012/13 winter with a good old fashioned derby race! Paying tribute to traditional pinewood derby races, Signal founder Dave Lee rounds up pinewood 2x4s as the foundation for these unique snowboards. The Signal crew then gets to work in the factory planing and gluing the 2x4s to create the base …
Stromer, The Power Servant
nju studio created he power servant Stromer. The latest electronic devices seem to reform our lifes in independence and mobility. But in the end all those gadgets need to be supplied with power. It is unnecessary to stoop down for low-mounted sockets: the power servant Stromer is a both comfortable and flexible furniture for your …
Interview: Patrick Rochon, Light Painting As Art Form
To Patrick Rochon, light painting is an expression of our true self. "I have reasons to believe that our bodies emits light and that we've been, in a subtle way, light painting all along," Rochon says. Light painting is a photographic technique in which exposures are made by moving a hand-held light source or by …
The Afronauts On iPad
The Afronauts, by Cristina De Middel, is a documentary-fiction book about a Zambia’s space programme launched in 1964 led by Edward Makuka. Makuka’s aim was to send astronauts to Mars trying to beat both Russia and United States in the space race. The project failed and all this became an anecdote. Cristina De Middel’s book …
Markus Lupfer Womens Sneaker
Markus Lupfer footwear continues to explore the world of his vision bringing a rich autumnal feel through textures and interesting materials. Glitter-blocks, vibrant sequin in colour, slick polished leather, intricate applications, platforms, bow details, all feature in Markus Lupfer shoe world this season. Introducing for the first time in the collection-Sneakers, Markus Lupfer aims to …
Scott AirStrike Pro Backpack
Ergonomic, light and durable, the Scott AirStrike Pro Backpack (roughly $115) is designed for riders who rely on their equipment. Loads are carried close to the body and can be compressed, so as not to hinder freedom of movement while riding. It features a padded back panel, helmet carrier clip, a handy rain cover, back light …
I’m Google By Dina Kelberman
I’m Google is an ongoing tumblr blog by Baltimore based artist Dina Kelberman in which batches of images and videos that Kelberman cull from the internet are compiled into a long stream-of-consciousness. "My work comes out of my natural tendency to spend long hours collecting and organizing imagery from the internet, television, and other commonplace …
She Dances On Jackson By Vanessa Winship
In She Dances On Jackson (Mack, ISBN 978-1907946363, $50) the award-winning British photographer Vanessa Winship travels through the realms of the American Dream. For over a year Winship travelled across the United States, from California to Virginia, New Mexico to Montana. The illustrated book presents a conversation, a lyrical and lilting interaction between landscape and …
DIY – Skater-Constructed Spaces
DIY is a movement within skateboarding which operates outside civic and societal norms. Through the utilisation of skater-constructed spaces, which are ordinarily, an adaptation of existing, but often abandoned, terrain in both urban and rural settings, the modern skateboarder transcends the need to exist within a more conventional environment. Utilising found materials, these unauthorised and …
The Animal Pocket Knife
The Animal Pocket Knife ($TBA) by Israeli designer David Suhami is a stainless steel and wood wildlife versions of the traditional Swiss Army Knife. With handles made from fine Ipe wood and blades silhouetted to look like an Antelope, a Rhino and a Giraffe, complete with legs and tails, the pocket knives are adorable. In …
This Is Peter Line
Famous french Desillusion Magazine is proud to present their latest portrait that pays tribute to legendary pro-snowboarder, Peter Line. Having won four WX medals and two X-Games medals it is well known that Peter Line was one of the forefather of modern freestyle snowboarding. Outside of contest success Peter Line was also a founding member …
Weathertone Converts Climate Into A Pantone Chip
We all know the Pantone Matching System (PMS), a proprietary color space used in a variety of industries, primarily printing. Pantone colors are described by their allocated number (typically referred to as, for example, "PMS 130"). PMS colors are almost always used in branding and have even found their way into government legislation and military …
Return Of The Percival Mac
Childhood nostalgia can be a great thing for a designer, and the guys behind Percival have served up their memories in a way Clash and get addicted to ... are most fond of, a bright yellow Mac (roughly $450). Notably there are a choice of colourways-the yellow number is joined by a blue, a navy …
The Smart Wallet For iPhone 5
The Solo Wallet ($39) for iPhone 5 is an exercise in simplicity of innovation. By wrapping the HEX custom molded case in genuine leather, they created a premium play on an everyday item. By incorporating a camera hole and adding two integrated card slots, we created a new standard for efficiency and convenience. Use the slots …
Coffee Tables Made Of An Art Crate
Crateive is a small furniture London based design studio by Bartek Stanny. The idea on which the studio built its collection was conceived few years ago. Stanny uses art crates that finished their life cycle and after travelling many miles to art fairs, galleries and clients around the world came to retire in London. He …
Bare Bones Concrete Dominoes
In collaboration with lifestyle brand Billy Reid, The Principals re-designed the classic “double 6” domino set. Named Bare Bones ($55) after the raw feeling of the concrete they are cast from; the dominoes have been rethought in terms of shape, weight and numbering to produce a beautifully designed family of objects. The "bones" are handmade …
The Paper Shredder – A Stop Motion Film
One snowboard shredders adventure in an unusual setting. Stephen Gemignani started with action sequence photos of his brother Paul riding his snowboard. He printed each frame of the sequences on paper and cut out the rider from each one, which he used to re-create the sequences with different backdrops, creating the stop animation effect used …
360 Full Spherical Rig For The GoPro
Never miss a thing by not just shooting a panorama but a complete sphere of everything around you. The Beginners 360 Video Pro Pack (6lbs, $945) plug-n-play video gear is a good start and can be use for indoor and outdoor shoots. If you are just starting out then this is your best option, it …
Car Crash Studies – Between Beauty And Destruction
"After the commonplaces of everyday life, with their muffled dramas, all my organic expertise for dealing with physical injury had long been blunted or forgotten. The crash was the only real experience I had been through for years," says J.G.Ballard. Car Crash Studies by photographer Nicolai Howalt is a thought provoking study of automobiles that …
