EROK’s Infiniti Red Bull Racing F1 Team Playlist: Jump behind the seat with the music that revs up the F1 champs

EROK's Infiniti Red Bull Racing F1 Team Playlist


“It can be anything from a planned after party for a race—a big production in a club—or it could be a random thing, like we’re in the middle of the German countryside and we roll into a little pub and just pop open…

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George Daniels: A Master Watchmaker and his Art: An unparalleled glimpse into the life and work of the grandfather of the mechanical movement

George Daniels: A Master Watchmaker and his Art


by James Lamdin Considered by many to be the greatest watchmaker of the 20th century, and also singularly responsible for keeping modern mechanical watchmaking alive during the invasion of mass-produced electronic quartz wristwatches, George Daniels left…

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Interview: Julie Anne Quay of VFiles : The site’s founder talks about the recent redesign and its user-generated editorial content

Interview: Julie Anne Quay of VFiles


by Katie Olsen Since former executive editor of V Magazine Julie Anne Quay launched VFiles nearly a year ago, we have been intrigued by the site’s successful merger of…

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JR Art App and E-Book: Follow the anonymous French street artist around the world with an interactive map that chronicles his works to date and more

JR Art App and E-Book


Working primarily with large scale wheat pastes of black and white portraits, street artist JR has gained recognition—although his actual identity is still considered unknown—among his peers and art-conscious citizens all over the world to win…

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Soft Pioneers by Emil Alzamora: Digitally manipulated sculptures swarm together in the artist’s latest solo show

Soft Pioneers by Emil Alzamora


For his latest exhibition, Peruvian-born sculptor Emil Alzamora fuses, stretches and bloats the human form in an exhibition on technology and society. With a history of creating metamorphosed, elongated and obese figures, the jump to digital…

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Cool Hunting Video Presents: David Edwards: Biodegradable food containers, vaporized booze and more in our latest video

Cool Hunting Video Presents: David Edwards


We recently had the chance to spend some time with David Edwards, founder of Le Laboratoire, an unassuming space in Paris which houses a very modern center for art, science and design. Edwards, a Harvard…

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Whitewash: The stark side of sunny LA in a book of contrasts

Whitewash

by Stephen Pulvirent Back in 2002, photographer Nicholas Alan Cope picked up his camera and moved across the country from Maryland to Los Angeles, the city he documents in his new book “Whitewash.” Cope’s LA is one of stark geometric architecture rendered in black and white, a far cry from…

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Interview: Chris Brown of Refueled Magazine: The magazine’s founder talks about his passion for print and offers a sneak peek at the next issue

Interview: Chris Brown of Refueled Magazine

by Madison Kahn Born and raised in Texas, Chris Brown cultivated his penchant for the publishing world at an early age. At a meager eight-years-old, Brown created an illustrated zine about his neighborhood, and has been working hard ever since to both tell the stories of people he encounters and…

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Interview: Jason Bentley: KCRW’s music director talks about bringing his trailblazing electronic dance music show back to radio

Interview: Jason Bentley

Jason Bentley spends a lot of time wearing headphones. He can be found late night in LA and around the world DJing everything from small exclusive events to massive dance parties. In his endless quest to keep up with new music and find vintage tracks for his radio shows…

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Jemmy Button: Separated by land, sea and language, illustrators Jennifer Uman and Valerio Vidali collaborate on the historical tale

Jemmy Button

As the incredible true story goes, in the mid-1800s the HMS Beagle, captained by Robert FitzRoy, landed in Tierra del Fuego on the coast of Patagonia. After one of his boats was stolen Fitzroy reportedly took a group of hostages including a boy he paid for with a mother…

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