SASQUATCHfabrix. — SASFAB 2-in-1 Coat/Gilet sasquatchfabrix-sasfab-2-in-1-coat-gilet SASQUATCHfabrix. SASFAB 2-in-1 Coat/Gilet, a convertible camo-print and sherpa fleece outerwear piece from the Tokyo label known for Americana and graphic-heavy workwear references.
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Sonoya Mizuno as Dr. Azumi Fujita — Netflix MANIAC (2018) sonoya-mizuno-dr-azumi-fujita-netflix-maniac-2018 Sonoya Mizuno as Dr. Azumi Fujita in Netflix's MANIAC (2018), directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga. Costumes by Jenny Eagan.
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Mercedes-Benz W126 S-Class — Red Leather Interior mercedes-benz-w126-s-class-red-leather-interior Factory press photograph of a first-series Mercedes-Benz W126 S-Class sedan in white with full red leather interior. Designed by Bruno Sacco, the W126 (1979–1991) is widely regarded as one of the most refined production car designs of the twentieth century.
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Boston Dynamics SpotMini Quadruped Robot boston-dynamics-spotmini-quadruped-robot Studio product shot of the Boston Dynamics SpotMini quadruped robot in yellow and black, photographed three-quarter rear against a neutral grey background. Circulated spring 2018 during the commercial reveal period.
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NEIGHBORHOOD Utility Vest neighborhood-utility-vest NEIGHBORHOOD utility vest in dark tactical colorway — the Japanese streetwear label's functional take on workwear-derived outerwear with utilitarian pocket detailing.
NEIGHBORHOOD's utility vest — tactical workwear detailing from the Japanese streetwear label.
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Issey Miyake Spring/Summer 1999 — A-POC Runway issey-miyake-ss1999-apoc-runway Runway moment from Issey Miyake Spring/Summer 1999, the debut season of A-POC (A Piece Of Cloth). A model is dressed on the runway by two assistants in a white seamless tubular knit column garment.
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Ryoji Ikeda — test pattern ryoji-ikeda-test-pattern Ryoji Ikeda's test pattern — an ongoing visual art series by the Japanese electronic artist, transforming raw data streams into high-velocity barcode-like projections. Ikeda converts data into precisely structured audio and visual compositions, collapsing the gap between information and perception.
Ryoji Ikeda's test pattern — raw data streams rendered as high-velocity barcode projections.
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Nike Komyuter Black/Summit White (AA2211-001) nike-komyuter-black-summit-white-aa2211-001 The Nike Komyuter in Black/Summit White (AA2211-001), a technical urban sneaker built for commuters with a water-resistant nylon shell, magnetic buckle strap, PORON XRD foam, and gum-accented midsole. Shot pre-release at Kokubunji Shoes, Tokyo, July 2017.
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Rick Owens Draped Wrap Skirt, circa 1998 rick-owens-draped-wrap-skirt-1998 Early Rick Owens archival photograph, circa 1998, showing a dark draped wrap skirt with circular cutout details and white cord loops. From the rickowensonline archive.
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Mies van der Rohe Barcelona Daybed for Knoll mies-van-der-rohe-barcelona-daybed-knoll The Barcelona Daybed (Barcelona Couch) designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in 1930, manufactured by Knoll. Features 72 hand-welted and hand-tufted leather panels cut from a single hide, polished stainless steel legs, and a hardwood frame.
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Oscar Niemeyer's MAC Niterói — Louis Vuitton Cruise 2017 Venue
Oscar Niemeyer's MAC Niterói — Louis Vuitton Cruise 2017 Venue mac-niteroi-oscar-niemeyer-louis-vuitton-cruise-2017 Oscar Niemeyer's Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Niterói, the flying-saucer museum overlooking Guanabara Bay, photographed as the venue for the Louis Vuitton Cruise 2017 show by Nicolas Ghesquière.
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adidas Y-3 Yohji Court — Footwear White (EF2554) adidas-y-3-yohji-court-footwear-white-ef2554 adidas Y-3 Yohji Court in Footwear White (EF2554) — Yohji Yamamoto's pared-back reinterpretation of the Stan Smith, stripped to a clean minimal court silhouette with Y-3 branding and premium leather construction.
adidas Y-3 Yohji Court EF2554 — Yamamoto's minimal rework of the Stan Smith in all-white leather.
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Bruce Weber for Calvin Klein Jeans — 1991 Campaign
Bruce Weber for Calvin Klein Jeans — 1991 Campaign bruce-weber-calvin-klein-jeans-1991-campaign Black-and-white accessory detail from Bruce Weber's 1991 Calvin Klein Jeans campaign — leather utility holsters, wallet chain, and keys at the waist of dark denim.
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Karborn — Evidence of Time Travel karborn-evidence-of-time-travel Two stills from Karborn's Evidence of Time Travel — a body of analogue-machine digital art built from halftone scan-line interference patterns. Sourced from evidenceoftimetravel.com, reblogged October 2016.
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Comme des Garçons × Undercover Felicitations 25 Leather Jacket
Comme des Garçons × Undercover Felicitations 25 Leather Jacket comme-des-garcons-x-undercover-felicitations-25-leather-jacket Black leather jacket from the Comme des Garçons × Undercover 25th anniversary collaboration, with "FELICITATIONS 25" printed in white across the back.
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MIG 1.42 - PROTOTYPE prototype-russian-fighter-jet-spotted-on-bing-maps
Prototype Russian fighter jet spotted on Bing Maps. Built to rival the American F-22 Raptor, the jet lost out to the Su-47.
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Prototype Russian fighter jet spotted on Bing Maps. Built to rival the American F-22 Raptor, the jet lost out to the Su-47.
Land Rover Defender 110 Station Wagon in Black land-rover-defender-110-station-wagon-black Profile view of a Land Rover Defender 110 Station Wagon in black with a white roof and black steel wheels with white rim rings. Clean, stock-appearing example photographed against a light industrial background.
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Carlo Scarpa — Fondazione Querini Stampalia Garden, Venice
Carlo Scarpa — Fondazione Querini Stampalia Garden, Venice carlo-scarpa-fondazione-querini-stampalia-garden-venice Carlo Scarpa's 1961–63 renovation of the Fondazione Querini Stampalia courtyard garden in Venice. The curved concrete canopy carried on cylindrical columns over a stone-paved court with exposed brick walls is one of Scarpa's most celebrated material interventions.
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Redhill MRT Station — Singapore redhill-mrt-station-singapore Redhill MRT Station on Singapore's Mass Rapid Transit network — an architectural study in pastel geometry, the station's pink and green tiled columns and soft-lit concourse becoming an unlikely icon of accidental beauty in the city's transit infrastructure.
Redhill MRT Station — Singapore's pastel-pink transit architecture, a geometric study in accidental beauty beneath the city's Mass Rapid Transit network.
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Nakagin Capsule Tower — Exterior Detail, Tokyo 2016
Nakagin Capsule Tower — Exterior Detail, Tokyo 2016 nakagin-capsule-tower-exterior-detail-tokyo-2016 Close-up exterior view of the Nakagin Capsule Tower in Shimbashi, Tokyo, photographed in 2016. Kisho Kurokawa's 1972 Metabolist landmark, showing stacked prefabricated capsule units with circular porthole windows.
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Melitta Baumeister Spring/Summer 2015 Ready-to-Wear melitta-baumeister-spring-summer-2015 Look from Melitta Baumeister's Spring/Summer 2015 Ready-to-Wear collection. The German-born, New York-based designer is known for oversized sculptural silhouettes, sheer organza, and hybrid industrial materials — her debut seasons were stocked by Dover Street Market and worn by Rihanna.
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Nanzenji Temple Autumn Foliage, Higashiyama, Kyoto nanzenji-temple-autumn-foliage-higashiyama-kyoto Autumn koyo at Nanzenji temple in Kyoto's Higashiyama district — temple roof tiles framed by a canopy of red and yellow-green Japanese maples. Photograph by solar umi.
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CP Company Multi-Pocket Goggle Hooded Jacket in Grey
CP Company Multi-Pocket Goggle Hooded Jacket in Grey cp-company-multi-pocket-goggle-hooded-jacket-grey CP Company multi-pocket hooded field jacket in a dark charcoal grey ribbed nylon fabric, featuring multiple snap-flap chest pockets, a vertical zip pocket, velcro cuffs, and CP Company's signature goggle hood system. Circa AW2014.
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Stone Island × Diemme Military Boot (2012) stone-island-diemme-military-boot-2012 Stone Island and Italian bootmaker Diemme collaborated in 2012 on a Military Boot combining Diemme's Venetian craftsmanship with Stone Island's technical material research. Retailed at $496.
Stone Island's technical material aesthetic meets Diemme's Italian bootmaking — a 2012 Military Boot collaboration retailing at $496.
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Stone Island Raso Floccato Riot Mask Jacket AW2004
Stone Island Raso Floccato Riot Mask Jacket AW2004 stone-island-raso-floccato-riot-mask-jacket-aw2004 Stone Island Raso Floccato Riot Mask Jacket from AW2004/2005. An iconic archive piece in flocked satin fabric featuring the label's distinctive face-shield panel construction.
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Sort of Coal — Edible Kuro Charcoal Powder sort-of-coal-edible-kuro-charcoal-powder Sort of Coal's Kuro Charcoal Powder — an edible activated charcoal powder from the Danish brand, food-grade and used as a black pigment in cooking and beverages, packaged in a minimal matte-black container.
Sort of Coal Kuro Charcoal Powder — food-grade activated charcoal from the Danish brand, a pitch-black natural pigment for culinary use.
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Nike Air Solarsoft Zigzag Sandal in Black nike-air-solarsoft-zigzag-sandal-black Nike Air Solarsoft Zigzag sandal in triple-black (579912-001). Cross-strap open-toe construction over a dual-density Solarsoft midsole with an Air unit in the heel.
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Raf Simons SS2008 De Stijl Hiking Boot — White Multicolor raf-simons-ss2008-de-stijl-hiking-boot-white-multicolor Raf Simons Spring/Summer 2008 'De Stijl' hiking boot in white with primary-color (red, blue, yellow) geometric panels, worn on a running model in an all-white look. Runway sample from the De Stijl collection.
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OMsignal Biometric Smartwear Shirt omsignal-biometric-smartwear-shirt The OMsignal Biometric Smartwear shirt — a smart garment from the Montreal startup with embedded sensors that monitor heart rate, breathing, and movement, transmitting data to a paired smartphone via Bluetooth LE. Introduced in 2014.
OMsignal Biometric Smartwear — Montreal startup's 2014 smart shirt with embedded sensors for heart rate, breathing, and movement tracking via Bluetooth.
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Able Archer Duffel Bag — Black MOLLE able-archer-duffel-bag-black-molle Able Archer barrel duffel bag in black with full MOLLE webbing panel on the body, top carry handles, and a removable shoulder strap. Listed on the Able Archer site as the Neoprene Duffel.
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Nike Air Max Plus TN Triple Black nike-air-max-plus-tn-triple-black The Nike Air Max Plus in Triple Black colorway (style 604133-050). Full black synthetic mesh upper with the TN's signature TPU arch fins and tuned Air cushioning.
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Obscur Black Leather Fingerless Glove Gauntlet obscur-leather-fingerless-glove-gauntlet A detail of avant-garde label Obscur's black leather outerwear — a hand-stitched fingerless glove gauntlet built into the jacket cuff.
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Maison Martin Margiela x Kanye West Yeezus Tour Custom Outfits
Maison Martin Margiela x Kanye West Yeezus Tour Custom Outfits maison-martin-margiela-kanye-west-yeezus-tour Three red-lit performance photographs of Kanye West on the Yeezus Tour (2013–2014), wearing custom Maison Martin Margiela outerwear. Margiela supplied the entire tour wardrobe — 10 couture and 20 ready-to-wear pieces including elongated coats, bombers, and silk trousers.
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Nike Lunar Pegasus 89 nike-lunar-pegasus-89 The Nike Lunar Pegasus 89 pairs the classic Pegasus 89 upper with a Lunarlon midsole and Dynamic Support system, replacing the original Air unit. Released summer 2013 in a Newsprint/Dusty Grey-Black-Mine Grey colorway with a newsprint waffle tongue and collar lining.
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visvim FBT Lhamo-Folk visvim-fbt-lhamo-folk visvim FBT Lhamo-Folk by Hiroki Nakamura — a vegetable-tanned leather moccasin boot rooted in the traditional footwear of Native American peoples, reinterpreted through Nakamura's obsessive research into craft and materials. The Lhamo-Folk variant introduces Tibetan textile references into the FBT's already layered lineage, finished with hand-sewn uppers and a Vibram outsole.
visvim FBT Lhamo-Folk — Hiroki Nakamura's vegetable-tanned leather moccasin boot bridging Native American craft and Tibetan textile references.
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Floating Timber Staircase with Angular Steel Rail floating-timber-staircase-angular-steel-rail A cantilevered timber staircase with an angular black steel handrail, warm afternoon light casting diagonal shadows across a white wall interior.
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Undercover Jun Takahashi L9F01 Low-Top Sneaker in Bordeaux
Undercover Jun Takahashi L9F01 Low-Top Sneaker in Bordeaux undercover-jun-takahashi-l9f01-sneaker-bordeaux Undercover by Jun Takahashi L9F01 vulcanized low-top sneaker in bordeaux. A Chuck Taylor-inspired silhouette with branded midsole tab, circa 2014.
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Japanese Warrior Figure — Edo/Meiji Period Ink Painting
Japanese Warrior Figure — Edo/Meiji Period Ink Painting japanese-warrior-figure-edo-meiji-ink-painting Ink and watercolor painting of a seated samurai or Kabuki actor figure in a large black kimono with circular sashiko-stitched mon patterns, armed with a yari spear and swords. Consistent with late Edo to Meiji period yakusha-e or musha-e pictorial tradition.
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WTAPS 11AW Ian L/S Tee — Cotton Raglan wtaps-11aw-ian-ls-tee-cotton-raglan The WTAPS 11AW Ian Long-Sleeve Tee in cotton raglan construction — from WTAPS' Autumn/Winter 2011 collection, the Harajuku brand's take on the classic baseball raglan in a two-tone colorway with the understated detailing that defines the label.
WTAPS 11AW Ian L/S Tee — cotton raglan long-sleeve from the Harajuku label's A/W 2011 collection in two-tone baseball construction.
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White Mountaineering Camouflage Jacket white-mountaineering-camouflage-jacket A camouflage-print jacket from White Mountaineering, the Japanese technical outdoor label by Yosuke Aizawa. Published July 2014.
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Sacai Paris — Before the Show, Street Snap by Masataka Matsumura
Sacai Paris — Before the Show, Street Snap by Masataka Matsumura sacai-paris-street-snap-masataka-matsumura-2014 Street photograph by Masataka Matsumura (@thenonplace) taken outside a Sacai show during Paris Fashion Week, July 2014. Subjects Stephen Mann and Isaac Larose, carrying a tan canvas tote and a small black bag.
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Supreme 18th Anniversary Alpha XBP Backpack supreme-18th-alpha-xbp-backpack Supreme's 18th anniversary Alpha XBP backpack in cream/natural with blue bungee cord lacing and embroidered box logo. Released circa 2012 to mark Supreme's 18th year since founding.
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Irving Penn × Issey Miyake — Two Miyake Warriors irving-penn-issey-miyake-two-miyake-warriors Irving Penn's 'Two Miyake Warriors' — a landmark photograph from Penn's collaboration with Issey Miyake, featuring two figures in sculptural Miyake pleats, shot in New York. Part of Penn's long visual dialogue with the Japanese designer.
Irving Penn's 'Two Miyake Warriors' — two figures in sculptural Issey Miyake pleats, from Penn's ongoing visual dialogue with the Tokyo designer.
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Stutterheim Stockholm Raincoat in Red stutterheim-stockholm-raincoat-red The Stutterheim Stockholm, the Swedish brand's signature coated-cotton raincoat, in a deep red colorway. Stutterheim was founded in Stockholm in 2010, drawing on traditional Swedish fisherman's rain gear.
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Nike x Undercover Gyakusou SS2014 Sweat Map Long-Sleeve Top
Nike x Undercover Gyakusou SS2014 Sweat Map Long-Sleeve Top nike-undercover-gyakusou-ss2014-sweat-map-long-sleeve Close-up detail of the Nike x Undercover Gyakusou Spring/Summer 2014 Sweat Map long-sleeve running top in deep crimson. The engineered jacquard fabric integrates Nike Sweat Map ventilation zones across the chest and arms.
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Patagonia Synchilla Snap-T Pullover — Aztec Print patagonia-synchilla-snap-t-aztec-print Patagonia's Synchilla Snap-T Pullover in an Aztec/Navajo geometric print — the iconic double-faced recycled polyester fleece in a bold tribal pattern, a hallmark of Patagonia's heritage outdoor aesthetic.
Patagonia Synchilla Snap-T in Aztec/Navajo geometric print — the iconic fleece pullover in a vintage tribal colorway.
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Stone Island Fall/Winter 2013 Garment Dyed Down Gilet
Stone Island Fall/Winter 2013 Garment Dyed Down Gilet stone-island-fw2013-garment-dyed-down-gilet Stone Island garment dyed down-filled gilet from the Fall/Winter 2013 collection. The micro ripstop nylon shell is piece-dyed after construction, giving the vest its characteristic uneven, lived-in brick red tone.
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Former CGER-ASLK Building, Brussels — Marcel Lambrichs
Former CGER-ASLK Building, Brussels — Marcel Lambrichs cger-aslk-building-brussels-marcel-lambrichs The former CGER-ASLK building at Rue des Boiteux 10, Brussels, designed by Marcel Lambrichs and completed 1969–1974. Its facade of inverted-Y prefabricated concrete modules forms a repeating pointed-arch honeycomb grid — one of the most distinctive brutalist concrete facades in Belgium.
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Nike ACG Zoom Meriwether — Ivory/Orange nike-acg-zoom-meriwether-ivory-orange The Nike ACG Zoom Meriwether hiking boot in an ivory and orange colorway from the Fall/Winter 2011 collection. Features a cream smooth upper, bright orange laces, TrailFrame outsole with orange accents, and dark brown heel counter.
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Dean Bouchard — Inside Out dean-bouchard-inside-out Abstract close-up photograph from Dean Bouchard's "Inside Out" series, showing distorted black grid netting warped into organic curves against a white ground.
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Vatnajökull — Glacier near Skaftafell, Iceland vatnajokull-glacier-skaftafell-iceland Aerial view of a glacier near Skaftafell, Iceland — coordinates +64°10'6.80", -17°10'15.40" — a satellite capture of Vatnajökull, Europe's largest glacier, rendered in an abstract interplay of ice, meltwater channels, and sediment patterns on the edge of the Icelandic highlands.
Vatnajökull — satellite aerial of a glacier near Skaftafell, Iceland (+64°10'6.80", -17°10'15.40").
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Filson — Scout Backpack (Tundra Shrub Camo) filson-scout-backpack-tundra-shrub-camo Filson's Scout Backpack in Tundra Shrub Camo — a 30-litre roll-top in recycled polyester with TPU waterproof coating, padded laptop sleeve, exterior zip and flap pockets, and the utilitarian heritage Filson is known for. Built for foul weather and everyday carry.
Filson Scout Backpack — 30-litre waterproof roll-top in Tundra Shrub Camo, built in recycled polyester with a padded laptop sleeve.
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Vennesla Library and Culture House by Helen & Hard
Vennesla Library and Culture House by Helen & Hard vennesla-library-and-culture-house-helen-hard Interior view of the Vennesla Library and Culture House, Vennesla, Norway (2011), designed by Helen & Hard. The signature timber rib-vault structure integrates twenty-six glue-laminated CNC-routered ribs that combine structure, shelving, lighting, and acoustic systems.
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Swatch Art Peace Hotel Shanghai Interior by Jouin Manku
Swatch Art Peace Hotel Shanghai Interior by Jouin Manku swatch-art-peace-hotel-shanghai-interior-jouin-manku Interior corridor of the Swatch Art Peace Hotel on the Bund, Shanghai — the restored 1909 Palace Hotel redesigned by Parisian studio Jouin Manku with organic wood-clad partitions and sinuous LED ceilings.
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Peninsula House by Watson Architecture + Design peninsula-house-watson-architecture-design-portsea Peninsula House by Watson Architecture + Design, Portsea, Victoria, Australia. A low horizontal pavilion clad in up to 75% recycled timber battens set among coastal scrub.
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A Story of Yonosuke (2013) — Shuichi Okita a-story-of-yonosuke-2013-shuichi-okita Film still from A Story of Yonosuke (横道世之介, Yokomichi Yonosuke), the 2013 Japanese drama directed by Shuichi Okita, starring Kengo Kora as a young man navigating suburban Tokyo in 1987.
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Akari Hayami — Japanese Fashion Magazine Editorial akari-hayami-japanese-fashion-magazine-editorial Japanese actress and model Akari Hayami photographed for a Japanese fashion magazine editorial, styled in a mannish collegiate look with a chambray shirt, grey slacks, teal socks, and a colorful rucksack.
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Bagh Nakh — Tiger Claw Weapon, India bagh-nakh-tiger-claw-india Bagh Nakh (tiger claw) — a traditional Indian concealed weapon designed to fit over the knuckles, with curved steel tines that simulate the claws of a large cat. Used by Maratha warriors and associated with Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, examples are held in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the V&A, and the Science Museum. The weapon takes its name from the Hindi term for 'tiger claw.'
Bagh Nakh — Indian concealed tiger-claw weapon associated with Maratha warriors, held in the Met, V&A, and Science Museum collections.
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Xavier Veilhan Faceted Figure Sculpture xavier-veilhan-faceted-figure-sculpture A large-scale grey low-polygon standing male figure by French artist Xavier Veilhan, from his ongoing series of 3D-scanned faceted figurative sculptures.
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Cidade das Artes — Christian de Portzamparc, Rio de Janeiro
Cidade das Artes — Christian de Portzamparc, Rio de Janeiro cidade-das-artes-christian-de-portzamparc-rio-de-janeiro Cidade das Artes is a 46,000 m² cultural complex in the Barra da Tijuca district of Rio de Janeiro, designed by French architect Christian de Portzamparc and completed in 2013. The concrete structure houses a convertible concert hall, chamber music room, cinemas, dance studios, and rehearsal spaces.
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Ralph McQuarrie — Battlestar Galactica (1978) Concept Art
Ralph McQuarrie — Battlestar Galactica (1978) Concept Art ralph-mcquarrie-battlestar-galactica-1978-concept-art Concept painting by Ralph McQuarrie for the original Battlestar Galactica (1978), showing a massive curved blue tactical display on the Galactica bridge with figures silhouetted at the controls.
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Nike Cheyenne Backpack in Tan nike-cheyenne-backpack-tan The Nike Cheyenne daypack in tan/khaki — a tonal nylon backpack featuring the Swoosh wordmark on the front panel, diamond logo patch, full-length front zip pocket, and a separate bottom compartment.
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SASQUATCHfabrix — Edward Coat (Patchwork, AW12) sasquatchfabrix-edward-coat-patchwork-aw12 SASQUATCHfabrix's Edward Coat from Autumn/Winter 2012 — a long overcoat constructed from patchwork wool panels in contrasting plaids and tweeds, referencing vintage British tailoring through a deconstructed Japanese lens. A signature piece from Tokyo-based SASQUATCHfabrix's most sought-after season.
SASQUATCHfabrix Edward Coat AW12 — a long overcoat in patchwork wool panels, deconstructing British tailoring through a Japanese lens.
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TRON Designs Corian — DuPont x Disney Milan Design Week 2011
TRON Designs Corian — DuPont x Disney Milan Design Week 2011 tron-designs-corian-dupont-disney-milan-design-week-2011 Futuristic bathroom and wellness installation by Studio Marco Piva for Jacuzzi, shown at the DuPont Corian and Disney 'TRON designs Corian' exhibition, Milan Design Week 2011.
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FLCL (Fooly Cooly) — Naota Nandaba flcl-fooly-cooly-naota-nandaba Still from FLCL (Fooly Cooly / フリクリ), the 6-episode Gainax OVA series directed by Kazuya Tsurumaki (2000–2001), featuring protagonist Naota Nandaba. Character designs by Yoshiyuki Sadamoto.
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Ogimachi Global Dispensing Pharmacy — ninkipen! + TKY Japan
Ogimachi Global Dispensing Pharmacy — ninkipen! + TKY Japan ogimachi-global-dispensing-pharmacy-ninkipen-tky-japan Compact pharmacy in central Osaka by ninkipen! and TKY Japan, 2011. Built on a narrow former farm-road plot (61 m²), the building uses a simple steel frame with exposed wood columns and rafters beneath a gabled roof. Photo by Hiroki Kawata.
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The North Face Purple Label 65/35 Sierra Vest the-north-face-purple-label-65-35-sierra-vest The North Face Purple Label's 65/35 Sierra Vest — nanamica's Japan-exclusive label reviving The North Face's foundational down vest silhouette in the classic 65/35 Cadet nylon-cotton blend, the fabric that defined the brand's original technical outerwear aesthetic.
The North Face Purple Label 65/35 Sierra Vest — nanamica's Japan-exclusive revival of TNF's foundational down vest in classic Cadet fabric.
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Casa Paracas — RRMR Arquitectos, Paracas Bay (2013)
Casa Paracas — RRMR Arquitectos, Paracas Bay (2013) casa-paracas-rrmr-arquitectos-paracas-bay Casa Paracas (2013) by RRMR Arquitectos — a minimalist private residence on Peru's Paracas Bay in the Ica Region. The house responds to the extreme coastal desert landscape with a compact, inward-looking volume that opens toward the bay through precisely framed apertures, mediating between the stark dune environment and the Pacific horizon.
Casa Paracas (2013) by RRMR Arquitectos — minimalist desert coastal residence on Peru's Paracas Bay, opening toward the Pacific through framed apertures.
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The North Face Purple Label Floral Print Hooded Zip Jacket
The North Face Purple Label Floral Print Hooded Zip Jacket the-north-face-purple-label-floral-print-hooded-zip-jacket The North Face Purple Label hooded full-zip jacket in cream with a muted botanical floral print in pink, sage green, and brown. Part of the Japan-exclusive Purple Label line designed by nanamica, posted November 2013.
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Bas Princen — Colonnade Infrastructure Photograph bas-princen-colonnade-infrastructure-photograph A photograph by Dutch artist Bas Princen from his infrastructure and constructed-landscape series — large-format documentation of industrial and civic structures rendered with architectural precision.
Bas Princen's large-format documentation of constructed landscapes — industrial and civic infrastructure rendered with architectural stillness.
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Undercover Diaplex Autumn/Winter 2007 Collection undercover-diaplex-autumn-winter-2007 Jun Takahashi's Undercover AW2007 collection built around Diaplex, a thermo-sensitive smart fabric that becomes breathable and waterproof in response to body temperature. One of the more technically ambitious collections from the Tokyo brand.
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Design Band YOAP White House, Seoul design-band-yoap-white-house-seoul The White House by Design Band YOAP (2013), a compact nine-apartment residential block on a narrow Seoul plot, clad in a sculptural white double-skin concrete facade.
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Cave Diving — Diver in Cenote Light Rays cave-diving-cenote-light-rays Underwater cave diving photograph showing a diver silhouetted against shafts of light descending through a cenote or sea cave opening, with deep blue water and algae-covered rock walls. Sourced from hispotion.com Friday Inspiration series, November 2013.
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Avi Forman — YSOA Advanced Mill Workshop CNC Surface
Avi Forman — YSOA Advanced Mill Workshop CNC Surface avi-forman-ysoa-advanced-mill-workshop-cnc-surface CNC-milled surface piece by Avi Forman from the Yale School of Architecture Advanced Mill Workshop, photographed by Elijah Porter in November 2010. Close-up shows a regular dome-pattern texture across a curved, undulating white milled panel.
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Nike Heritage Shoulder Bag Editorial nike-heritage-shoulder-bag-editorial Studio editorial featuring the Nike Heritage shoulder bag styled all-black with New Balance sneakers. Posted November 2013.
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Lexus GS at Sydney Chinatown Gate, Dixon Street lexus-gs-sydney-chinatown-gate-dixon-street Night photograph of a black Lexus GS sedan with aftermarket chrome multi-spoke wheels parked in front of the Sydney Chinatown ceremonial gate on Dixon Street, Haymarket. The gate's neon-lit red and green paifang reads '四海一家' (Four Seas, One Family).
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Adam Curtis — The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom (BBC, 2007)
Adam Curtis — The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom (BBC, 2007) adam-curtis-the-trap-bbc-2007 The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom (BBC Two, 2007) — a three-part documentary by Adam Curtis exploring how game theory and Cold War strategic logic, particularly the work of John Nash and R.D. Laing, shaped a narrow and ultimately self-defeating model of human freedom that pervades Western political and social institutions.
The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom (BBC Two, 2007) — Adam Curtis traces how game theory and Cold War logic colonized our concept of freedom.
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Comme des Garcons Tokyo Atelier — ARTE Documentary Still
Comme des Garcons Tokyo Atelier — ARTE Documentary Still comme-des-garcons-tokyo-atelier-arte-documentary Video still from an ARTE documentary on Comme des Garcons, captioned 'Atelier Comme Des Garçons Tokyo' — showing the pattern-cutting and sample-making floor of the brand's Tokyo headquarters.
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House Playa El Golf H4 by RRMR Arquitectos house-playa-el-golf-h4-rrmr-arquitectos Contemporary vacation home in the Asia District, Lima, Peru, designed by riofrio+rodrigo arquitectos (RRMR). Completed 2011, 4,251 sq ft, fronting a golf course 95 km south of central Lima.
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UNESCO Headquarters Entrance Canopy — Breuer, Nervi & Zehrfuss, Paris 1958
UNESCO Headquarters Entrance Canopy — Breuer, Nervi & Zehrfuss, Paris 1958 unesco-headquarters-entrance-canopy-nervi-paris-1958 The hyperbolic-paraboloid concrete entry canopy of the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, designed by Marcel Breuer, Pier Luigi Nervi, and Bernard Zehrfuss and completed in 1958. Nervi's structural engineering defines the sweeping saddle-shell canopy shown here against the Y-shaped Secretariat curtain wall.
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Raf Simons Menswear Lookbook — Photography by David Armstrong
Raf Simons Menswear Lookbook — Photography by David Armstrong raf-simons-menswear-lookbook-david-armstrong Editorial lookbook image from Raf Simons menswear, photographed by David Armstrong. Model in an all-black utility look with D-ring hardware, braided leather accessories, and a cap worn over a hood against a textured atmospheric backdrop.
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Nonnative Wrecking Walls FW2013 Bomber Jacket nonnative-wrecking-walls-fw2013-bomber-jacket Nonnative's MA-1-inspired bomber jacket from the Wrecking Walls Fall/Winter 2013 collection. 100% nylon ripstop shell with WINDSTOPPER mid-layer, ribbed knit cuffs and hem, utility sleeve pocket, and two-way front zip with leather tabs.
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Antrax Serie T — Matteo Thun & Antonio Rodriguez antrax-serie-t-matteo-thun-antonio-rodriguez Antrax IT's Serie T radiator designed by Matteo Thun and Antonio Rodriguez — extruded aluminium T-profile that functions simultaneously as radiator, shelf, and towel warmer, recognised in the 2012 ADI Design Index.
Antrax Serie T by Matteo Thun & Antonio Rodriguez — extruded aluminium that's radiator, shelf, and towel warmer at once.
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The North Face Purple Label Down Cardigan the-north-face-purple-label-down-cardigan The North Face Purple Label Down Cardigan — a slim-fitting insulated cardigan from Nanamica's Japan-exclusive Purple Label line. Features high-density polyester taffeta shell and KODENSHI down fill with snap-button closure.
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The North Face Purple Label Boa Fleece Hooded Vest
The North Face Purple Label Boa Fleece Hooded Vest north-face-purple-label-boa-fleece-hooded-vest The North Face Purple Label hooded fleece vest in a chevron zigzag jacquard pattern, grey and white. Japan-exclusive Purple Label line designed with nanamica, posted November 2013.
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Jin Mao Tower, Shanghai, Above the Clouds jin-mao-tower-shanghai-above-clouds Aerial photograph of the Jin Mao Tower in Pudong, Shanghai, shot from above through dense fog and cloud. The 88-story pagoda-spired skyscraper emerges from the mist in a dramatic film photograph.
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visvim Subsection Reed Fragrance Diffuser visvim-subsection-reed-fragrance-diffuser visvim's Subsection Reed Fragrance Diffuser — the Japanese label's extension into home fragrance, applying its hallmark craft-forward ethos to interior ritual objects designed for the Subsection lifestyle concept.
visvim Subsection Reed Fragrance Diffuser — the label's craft philosophy extended to home fragrance.
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Adidas Performance Tank Top and Leggings — Black Activewear Editorial adidas-performance-tank-top-leggings-black B&W two-frame editorial of a woman wearing a black Adidas performance tank top with three-stripe side panels and Adidas logo, paired with black leggings. Shot against a white wall, 2013.
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Nike Dunk High Premium Spark Pack — White/Midnight Fog/Sail (2008) nike-dunk-high-premium-spark-pack-white-2008 Nike Dunk High Premium in the White/Midnight Fog/Sail colorway from the 2008 Spark Pack. Premium leather and suede upper in an all-white tonal build.
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SOLID GRAY Polymer Hard-Shell Backpack in White solid-gray-polymer-hard-shell-backpack-white The SOLID GRAY Polymer Backpack is a geometric hard-shell daypack made from a single precision-milled polypropylene sheet folded origami-style. Designed in Eindhoven by Lijmbach, Leeuw & Vormgeving, launched 2012.
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Luker by Neighborhood White Field Jacket luker-by-neighborhood-white-field-jacket White multi-pocket field jacket from Luker by Neighborhood, featuring a notched lapel, four front flap pockets, and embroidered crest and badge details. Ghost-mannequin product shot.
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