Monthly Archives: October 2009

“Chiddy Bang” Bang…

Our new pals “Chiddy Bang” from Philly just released their new mixtape yesterday.  Entitled “The Swelly Express”  The duo has a fresh sound combing live instruments, ill beats and dope lyrics.  They definitely have that Illadelph ” Roots” influence.  Black Thought actually appears on track 13 “Slow Down” which is one of our favorites!
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Killer Art…

There are artist who work with paint and clay, and then there are artists who create bizarre and thought-provoking art from slightly less conventional materials to prove a point. This collection features sculptures made from guns and bullets.

Artist Al Farrow combined religious imagery with guns and bullets to startling effect in his 2001 series, ‘Reliquaries’. [...]

Charity Recap…

Thanks to everyone who came out last week for the Manila Relief event.

The Manila Relief tee is still available for purchase at both 8021 Melrose and the Con.Cept Store.

Tokyo Motor Show 2009: Transparent Acrylic Lexus LFA By Scu Fujimoto

The 2009 Tokyo Motor Show this week had plenty of surprises. Although many were not necessarily the production or concept cars on display. One of those curiosities was the full-size translucent Lexus LFA built by well know Japanese architect Scu Fujimoto.

This ice-like sculpture was first presented at the 2009 Milan Design Week back in April. [...]

A visit from the Boss…

Yesterday the big homie Rick Ross and Triple C’s came by to shoot a segment for Hip Hop Official.  We had a chance to chop it up and put one in the air!!

Manila Relief

Tomorrow night we’re hosting a Charity Event for the Typhoon victims in the Philippines.
Come join us for a great cause and a night of bowling!
A limited edition T-Shirt will be available with clothing donations or purchase.
Check out the flyer for details.
Tomorrow night we’re hosting a Charity Event for the Typhoon victims in the Philippines.  Come [...]

Locked and Loaded

Created in 1954 by Mamiya of Japan, only 250 were made for police training purposes, and were never offered to the public. They shoot half-size onto 35mm film, and had fixed-focus 45mm lenses.…another one, this time a 400mm picture camera from Leica.

…and the pistol camera.

Montreal…

Last week we had a chance to visit our Canadian partners in Montreal.  It was crazy cold to say the least.

Montreal 2…

Where the magic happens!!!

Montreal 3…

Some of the items on the menu…Can’t front on the Steamies and Poutine!!