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Origami Craze Takes Over Youtube
Don't say that you've never tried origami... Remember that little paper boat that you used to float in a bowl of water? That's a perfect example of origami art. Let us show you how you can improve your talent...
Ivy by T. Hayashida
A reprint of the Japanese book of photography, Take Ivy by T. Hayashida, first edition 1965, is going on print in the US. A switch of action for the book portraying Ivy-league students, precisely from New England.
Fashion up your plate
Sweet little treats look most of the time as good as they taste but like everything else their popularity relies on trends.
A square drink
Drinking fruit juice is not normally considered an out there statement, that was however until Japanese industrial designer Naoto Fukasawa created these brilliant juice boxes.
The paler shade of the Rubik's Cube
Not that we've ever sat around drunk playing with a Rubik's cube, but we can't held feeling this new all white design from cult Japanese store Tokyu Hands would drive anyone to hallucinating distraction.
On Tokyo time
As we all know Japanese trains run like clockwork - until now that is, when they actually run on digital time. Courtesy of cult Tokyo store, Tokyu Hands, we investigate their new watch release.
Bubbletecture
Japanese architecture Endo Shuhei appears to like curves - in the building sense of course. As fans of living in our own little bubble, Swide takes a look at some of his recent projects and decides what to commission for our own office space.
Shower yourself with vitamins
For those slim celebrities who prefer getting their daily vitamin intake from anywhere but food in fear of piling on the pounds a showerhead hailing from Japan may have the answer.
The composition chair
This hefty 50kg “Composition” chair is a marvel of metal handicrafts. No bolts or welding techniques were used as this chair was formed merely by bending aluminium wires. We try it for size.
A Japanese hot spring
We've seen the light! Literally. If like us you've had a brief sighting of the sun and its left you wanting to take your clothes off (its been a long winter) - a Japanese onsen could be the answer.
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The Spiga 2 Dolce&Gabbana boutique is a launch platform for talented up and coming designers. For SS12, Dolce&Gabbana have selected an exciting collection of talented youngsters. Featured from the roster this week: Corrado de Biase.
Known for being quite the straight faced beauty on the red carpet, Kristen Stewart was the one making us smile when she revealed details about when she stripped off with Garrett Hedlund on the set of ‘On The Road’ and how shock was replaced by being at ease…
Graceful like the women he depicted and powerful like the stories he recounted through his works, Botticelli is among the Renaissance men who changed the world forever.
When I was a child, my parents used to take me to a little village, where we would have almond “granita” and collect fresh water form a little drinking fountain, afterwards. This little place is called Scopello and it was time for me to return to my childhood and explore as an adult.
The scenario is…you are only in London for 24hrs. This doesn’t have to mean being stuck in your hotel wanting but not knowing what to do. Enlightened travellers continually ask the question - What would a Londoner do? Have no fear Luxury London is here…
There’s no need to go far afield to exotic locations to find adventure. In recent years adventures have been rediscovering urban winders right on our very doorsteps. Urban Exploration, known also as Urbex or UE, is an (often illegal) activity that explores unseen or unknown sights in the urban environment.
It appears that Ivan Olita’s scouting has led him straight to New York City’s very own scout, a movie location scout to be exact. Nick Carr’s job means that he gets to explore every nook and cranny that NYC has to offer, allowing him to discover the hidden details that many wouldn’t see. Ivan Investigates…
Whilst collaborating with Swide for The Matt Silk Collection SS12 video, Luca Finotti gave us the chance to get him in front of the camera for an exclusive interview. Whether it’s talking about his love affair with the camera, his views on what ‘ugly is’ or how he keeps himself sane, the up and coming fashion director was as natural in front of the camera as he is behind it.