My Brother (DERM) just pointed me in the direction of The Cool Hunter>>
Basically, they post up stories of everything and anything you could imagine. It’s a really nice site and there is a hell of a lot of cool sh*t on there.
Go check it out and add it to your favourites!
Archive for the 'photography' Category
The Cool Hunter
02Sep08Polaroid is Dead
30Aug08The iconic instant film that is polaroid is to be discontinued. In February Polaroid announced that they would cease production of their instant film. After this blow to all those that have grown up with and love the anticipation as you wait for the blurry scene to reveal itself, a wave of sites set up [...]
Was just browsing around through some of my books and came across this gem lying there - Behind the Beat - Hip Hop home studios.
This book is a must for all those producers that are proud of their studios and wouldn’t mind taking a peak behind the usually closed doors of some of the best producers [...]
I spotted this video on the BBC’s site. An interesting walk round the Forever 27 exhibition currently showing at Proud in Camden. The exhibition focuses on five of the most infamous members of the musicians club, which totals 30 members; Janis Joplin, Kurt Cobain, Jimi Hendrix, Brian Jones and Jim Morrison who all died in tragic [...]
Dazed Digital Relaunch
20Aug08Last week saw the re-launch of the Dazed & Confused’s digital presence. With the new site comes more news and updates than the previous incarnation. Personally I much prefer the old site, with bold vibrant colourways and intuitive colour coded navigation. I find the new site and limited colour palette a bit bland and not [...]
Vice Photo Edition 2008
24Jul08This years photo edition just dropped in the post this morning, some stunning photos with some great interviews. Notably an in interview with Harry Benson who has taken some of the most recognisable portrait photographs of the 20th century. He’s photographed everyone from the Beatles to Muhammad Ali to Martin Luther King Jr. to, famously, [...]
DAYDREAM - Fourth Edition
22Jul08DayDream Network have just released the fourth edition of their lovely publication.
There are far too many artist in this edition for me to mention so you’re just gonna have to buy a copy and see for yourself!
You can pick up a copy here>>
Swindle Magazine
18Jul08Looking for a nice coffee table mag?
Set up by Shepard Fairey (Obey) and Roger Gastman (While you were sleeping magazine) in 2004, SWINDLE magazine is a definite must have for any coffee table.
The magazine offers an insight into everything imaginable, from interviews with Henry Rollins and Banksy, full page fashion spreads, underground music scenes to articles on big rigs!
No matter what the [...]
Looking for some INSPIRATION?
11Jul08If you haven’t checked out Smashing Magazine yet, then get your arse over to their website.
Make sure you check out the post from the Monday Inspiration series, here you can find lots of things to inspire you.
My favourite Inspiration post is definitely the Black and White Photography post, make sure you check it out.
A few examples [...]
I found these 2 videos on current.com the same time they dropped in my inbox from Wooster! An amazing insight into hip hop culture and of course marth cooper who gained international recognition for her work on documenting the history of graffiti and hip hop culture. Really worth making time to watch these 2.
