Link About It: This Week’s Picks : A Twitter-shaped short story, Google’s new Nest, Four Tet’s “Thriller” and more in our weekly look at the web

Link About It: This Week's Picks


1. Hero-Glyphics Designer, illustrator and self-proclaimed nerd, Josh Lane perfectly blends hieroglyphics with mythical superheroes through his series of “hero-glyphics,” in which the likes of Spiderman, the X Men and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles get the…

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Bonobos: Interview with VP of Design Dwight Fenton: One-on-one with the brand’s chief designer on his process and background

Bonobos: Interview with VP of Design Dwight Fenton


Advertorial content: Over the past month we’ve highlighted some of the holiday offerings from Bonobos —from their luxuriously soft and well-styled cashmere to their versatile and travel-ready patterned oxfords. We…

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Content 2013: Portland’s most untraditional fashion show grows by leaps and bounds

Content 2013


Since its inception in 2009, Content has become one of Portland’s most original and interactive displays of fashion, art and design. Hosted, as always, at the Ace Hotel, Content…

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GQ for Gap 2013: Going Social: New media methods and spokespersons used to promote the anticipated collaborative collection

GQ for Gap 2013: Going Social


The ubiquity of social media has been a blessing for some, and for others an unwelcome sea change. Love it or hate it, social media and the way people use it is constantly changing, but here to stay. With the advent of social…

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Interview: Month of Sundays : Inspired by nature and timelessness, the Kettunen sisters’ brand harmonizes with Finland’s scenic backdrop

Interview: Month of Sundays


by Ikechukwu Onyewuenyi With three impeccable collections under wraps, Finland’s talented Kettunen sisters continue to showcase their design prowess and creative independence with their clothing and accessories line, Month of Sundays. Working in tandem, Milla and…

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YVMIN: The Beijing-based fashion and accessories label cites eclectic influences on the path to global recognition

YVMIN


The adornments lining YVMIN’s Beijing studio tell a lot about their work. An iridescent heart hangs on the wall alongside a set of plastic heads of Greek statues, and…

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VoyVoy: The NYC-based label’s breezy oxford and its hidden microfiber patch perfect for cleaning your shades

VoyVoy


Growing up in the suburbs of NYC, VoyVoy designer Nat Disston first learned to surf on the beaches of Long Island. But it wasn’t until he moved to the northern…

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Point of View from RVS by V: Radical frames designed by Istanbul’s esteemed eyewear fanatic

Point of View from RVS by V


Spring is here (in the Northern Hemisphere) and summer is just around the corner, which means one thing: time to step up your sunglasses game. If you want to leave the Wayfarer crowd in the dust, the…

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Reclaim Bags by Sophie Postma: One young designer upcycling rubber inner tubes into a collection of classy accessories

Reclaim Bags by Sophie Postma


by Paul Armstrong Most people would balk at being given “waste materials and innovation” as a jumping off point, but 21-year-old Sophie Postma found inspiration instead. Her line of minimalist clutches, bags and iPad cases are…

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Interview: Judson Harmon of ØDD: The young fashion designer, model and entrepreneur on gender, texture and his NYC boutique

Interview: Judson Harmon of ØDD


At just 21-years-old, designer, model and entrepreneur Judson Harmon confidently stands with two feet firmly planted within the ever-evolving fashion industry. After opening ØDD—a boutique and styling house in NYC’s Lower East Side neighborhood—in October 2012,…

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