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Karl Henkell

Karl is a writer living in-between Paris and his hometown of Melbourne, Australia.

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Chloé Wilk-Martin

CHLOE IS THE PR & COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR AT SURFACE TO AIR PARIS. ORIGINALLY FROM LOS ANGELES, IS OBSESSED WITH MEXICAN FOOD AND CAN TELL IT LIKE IT IS.

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Alberto Cabrera

ALBERTO IS AN ART DIRECTOR AT SURFACE TO AIR STUDIO IN PARIS. HE IS MEXICAN AND ALSO A DRUMMER (SINGTANK, ZOÉ AND SCENARIO ROCK).

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Jeremie Rozan

JEREMIE IS CO-FOUNDER OF SURFACE TO AIR AND CREATIVE DIRECTOR AT SURFACE TO AIR STUDIO IN PARIS. HE DIRECTS AWARD-WINNING MUSIC VIDEOS AND COMMERCIALS FOR THE LIKES OF JUSTICE, KID CUDI, CHROMEO AND MIDNIGHT JUGGERNAUTS.

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Gordon Hull

GORDON IS AN ARTIST AND CREATIVE DIRECTOR BASED IN NEW YORK CITY.

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This is the journal of Surface to Air. It is a space where we keep you posted with all the news from our different activities (our creative studio and our clothing collection). Not only that, we also like to share things we see, what we listen to and what inspires us.

Surface to Air is a unique group operating in contemporary fashion, communication and film.

Blog by surfacetoair and weworkonsunday

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MIX: CLASSIC METAL INTROS

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You wish you would like metal but it hurts. Here’s you way into metal: our classic metal intros list.

YES PEDRO!

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Yes Pedro ! http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/27/arts/27iht-pedrowinter27.html?pagewanted=2&_r=1

MEET: ALEXANDRE COURTÈS

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Our good friend Alex is a man of many hats. With the amount of things he’s done over the years your eyes would have come across his work, most likely without even realising it. He’s done record covers and video clips for all those french bands that you like and he even knows Bono! And that White [...]

JUSTICE "ON'N'ON"

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Here’s the video for Justice’s new single “On’n’On’ directed by our friend Alexandre Courtès.

MIX : FRIDAY I'M IN LOVE

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Today, at Surface to Air office we are in the mood for love. A special love playlist from our studio. Definitely the best way to enjoy this day before the weekend… Go on – click and play ! Photo credit: Joseph Szabo “The Kiss”   MIX : FRIDAY I’M IN LOVE 1. Antonio Carlos Jobim [...]

TIME LAPSE VIEW FROM SPACE

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Edited by Michael Koening, this video is a time lapse sequence of photographs taken by the crew during his last expedition onboard International Space Station. Shot at an altitude of around 350 km with a special low-light 4K camera, the aurora borealis and australis are very impressive to see.  

SINGTANK 'THE PARTY' (DVNO REM...

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DVNO (a.k.a Mehdi Pinson) just did a remix of our pals SINGTANK! Make your way to ‘The Party’! Keep up with DVNO’s busy touring schedule and updates on his new site!

MIX: TOP 10 PLAYED IN 2011

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It’s about time we looked back at the tracks we played most at the studio last year. We put together this top 10 playlist for your listening pleasure. Go on – click and play!  MIX: TOP 10 PLAYED IN 2011 1. Tame Impala – It’s Not Meant To Be 2. Cass Mccombs – Harmonia 3. [...]

How to choose a musical instru...

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I’m a drummer, so according to this diagram I never wanted to be a professional musician but I wanted to get some girls, not only girls but easy girls… and I’m not gay. If I were gay I’d be an opera singer! Give it a try, it’s a laugh…  

MEET: SO-ME

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Our friend Bertrand de Langeron is a man of many talents. Better known by his pseudonym SO-ME; he is the man behind many music videos and designs for the Ed Banger/Cool Cats crew. You might have seen him drawing along to a Busy Pictionary show or DJing the world over. A self-confessed party animal with [...]

OUR FAVOURITE ALBUMS OF 2011!

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As the haze of New Years Eve clears up and another year begins, we thought we’d take a moment to look back at some of the albums that never left our players in 2011. If Tame Impala hadn’t released their album Innerspeaker well over a year ago then this surely would’ve made the list too, [...]

DVNO VS 50 CENT "LIKE A MOTHER...

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Check out DVNO‘s bootleg remix of 50 Cent! Like a mother f*cker.

Q&A: XAVIER & GASPARD FROM JUS...

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Xavier and Gaspard have spent the last months working hard to release their critically acclaimed sophomore record ‘Audio, Video, Disco’. The photo above was taken with the model we built for the cover of the first single off their new album, ‘Civilization’. They are currently busy preparing for their world tour beginning on the 1st of [...]

R.I.P

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All good things come to an end. But with any ending comes a new beginning. In the case of our blog it is soon time to part with our trusty old blog and enter 2012 with an entirely new site! Look forward to daily updated content on a layout that will feel like hazel-lenses on [...]

MEET: LESLIE DAVID

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Our close friend Leslie David is a Graphic Designer and Illustrator living in Paris, France. She works for high-profile clients worldwide and has a very impressive body of work. Aside from this she continues to design patterns for the Surface to Air fashion label. She is also a lover of green tea and isn’t afraid of the odd [...]

MEET: MEHDI PINSON A.K.A. DVNO

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Our long-time friend Mehdi used to practice in the basement of our old office in Paris with his band Scenario Rock. At the moment he produces music and dj’s under the name DVNO. You would have heard him sing on the Justice track of the same name. I asked him about what he’s been up [...]

SINGTANK 'THE PARTY' EP

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31.10.11 Singtank ‘The Party’ EP finally hits stores and Itunes today! Featuring our good friends Alexandre (click for our interview with him) and Joséphine de La Baume, with the drumming of S2A Studio Art Director Alberto Cabrera! Keep your eyes peeled for the limited edition 7-inch vinyl. Cover artwork by Alberto Cabrera & Andrew Woodhead. Tracklist: 1. Singtank – The [...]

MEET: JAMAICA!

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Our friends Antoine & Florent are the guys that make up Parisian rock band JAMAICA. I met up with them at Flo’s place in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris; where in-between his bikes, records and old synthesizers, they’ve set up their own home studio and are in the process of writing the follow-up to their first [...]

A MESS TO THE MASSES: ANTOINE ...

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Our friend Antoine Wagner co-directed the Phoenix tour documentary ”A Mess To The Masses” (trailer below) with Francisco Soriano. I talked to Antoine about the making of his clip for Phoenix’s ‘Lisztomania’ and how he ended up on the road with them for the last two years. Karl Henkell: How did it come about that you were working together [...]

M83 - Midnight City

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Directed by Fleur & Manu.  

MEET: ARIEL KLEIMAN

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Our friend Ariel Kleiman is an award-winning Australian filmmaker and director of music videos and commercials (through Partizan). He currently resides in London and among other things, enjoys blended meals for breakfast. Being an equal advocate of the blended meal and sharing the same hometown of Melbourne; I was interested to know more about how he does what [...]

The Cheapest Lunch In Paris

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The gold shimmer shines bright from the mirrored façade of this humble establishment. ‘J.Lapersonne Boulanger Patissier’ (also known as Delphine’s bakery) is by far the cheapest (good) lunch in Paris. Nestled away near Metro Republique in the Marais, this little gem serves up an assortment of sandwiches, cakes and pastries daily. By no means a gourmet [...]

The Way Things Go

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Take some time to watch “Der Lauf der Dinge” (The Way Things Go, 1987); an amazing 30-minute film documenting a long causal chain assembled of everyday objects resembling a Rube Goldberg machine, by Swiss art duo Peter Fischli and David Weiss. Watch Part I below: Click to see: Part II and Part III

Scientists Reading Minds

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In what is basically the wet dream of every high school nerd; Scientists can now read the minds of others. Or at least piece together a very blurry window into their brain. In a recent study scientists were able to link video images seen by subjects to a corresponding brain activity. This leads to technology [...]

François-Xavier & Claude Lala...

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Some photos of the incredible work-life partnership of François-Xavier & Claude Lalanne.

SUNSET TELEVISION

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Sunset Television is probably best enjoyed in a slightly mind-altered state, somewhere between being awake and delirium. That space late at night where you can laugh at stuff without having to make sense of it. Basically, Sunset Television kicks ass and we love these guys for their messed up sense of humour. Check out their videos here. [...]

Sonic Youth - Teenage Riot

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1991 European Tour

CYPRIEN GAILLARD-UR: Now at th...

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This past Tuesday night wasn’t your average vernissage with red wine in plastic cups being passed around, barely any art scattered throughout the space and a couple of oddballs walking around “thinking”. Our dear friend and undoubtedly one of the most talented artists of our generation, Cyprien Gaillard was awarded the Marcel Duchamp award for [...]

Fools Gold Radio: September Mi...

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MEET: Alexandre de La Baume

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On Friday 9th September I met up with Alexandre at Metro Odeon in the 6th arrondissement of Paris to take some photos and have a chat. In case you didn’t know, Alexandre shares vocals with his sister Josephine and plays with S2A art director Alberto Cabrera and graphic designer Andrew Woodhead in the band Singtank. He had his [...]

The 4th Moscow Biennale: '...

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Another update from Oxana Bodarenko (The July 16) in Moscow! Here is a sneak preview of one of the first projects of the 4th Moscow Biennale; a 5-channel video installation by the collective AES+F  at the Multimedia Art Museum in Moscow. This is the third part of their video trilogy ‘Allegoria Sacra’ (The Purgatory, 2011), named after the [...]

MEHDI

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Our dear friend Mehdi Faveris Essadi passed away last week. We at Surface to Air are deep in thoughts about his family, Fabienne, little Neil and everyone from l’”équipe” Edbanger. Take the time to read the great words (here) of another close friend of us, Dave from Chromeo, about his friendship with Medhi, and listen to [...]

The Future

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Music Video: Jacno - Rectangle

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Album Of The Week: Dinosaur Jr...

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Dinosaur Jr. – You’re Living All Over Me (1983) ‘You’re Living All Over Me’ combines all the things we love about Dinosaur Jr. It’s heavy, it’s loud and always has one foot on the distortion pedal but somehow manages to pull it together to be nothing but melody to our ears. 1. Dinosaur Jr. – [...]

MOODCYCLOPEDIA

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Ill Studio has just released their first book project, titled ‘MOODCYCLOPEDIA’. It is filled with pages and pages of what fueled their own creativity as a multidisciplinary creative studio in the year 2010 from the realm of Art & Design, Office Space Environment and Popular Culture. From the art of rock balancing to Blind’s ‘Video Days‘, this [...]

MUSIC VIDEO: Da, Da, Da

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One of the best videos ever

MIX: NEW YORK

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    NEW YORK MIX 1. Johnny Thunders – Born To Lose 2. New York Dolls – Personality Crisis 3. The Ramones – 53rd & 3rd 4. XTC – Making Plans For Nigel 5. Richard Hell & The Voidoids- (I Belong To The) Blank Generation 6. Television – See No Evil 7. Bush Tetras – [...]

JUSTICE "AUDIO, VIDEO, DISCO"

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Video for Justice ‘Audio, Video, Disco’ directed by our friend SO-ME!

Fools Gold Takes Paris

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“A-Trak, Chromeo, Craze, Breakbot, Kavinsky, Nick Catchdubs and Rogerseventytwo all got together to rock a massive FG soirée at Grande Halle De La Villette. Check how we rocked the city of lights…”

Lebbeus Woods 'Four Citie...

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Lebbeus Woods, Four Cities, 1981.

How Deep Is Your Love?

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The Rapture sure know how to write a good summer jam. They just released their new album ‘In The Grace Of Your Love’ and are playing La Maroquinerie in Paris this Monday 5th September. If you missed out on a ticket just like I did, you can catch their Dj set at Le Pompon afterwards. [...]

Album Of The Week: Neu!

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Neu! – Neu! 75 (1975) Take a trip through the motorik sound of the ex-Kraftwerk kraut-rockers. 1. Neu! – Isi  2. Neu! – Hero 3. Neu! – E-Musik

When The Night Falls

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Check out the video to the recent Chromeo jam ‘When The Night Falls’ directed by DANIELS!

The Sleepers

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“I asked people to give me a few hours of their sleep. To come and sleep in my bed. To let themselves be looked at and photographed. To answer questions. To each participant I suggested an eight hour stay.” “J’ai demandé à des gens de m’accorder quelques heures de leur sommeil. De venir dormir dans [...]

Sebastian's Mix

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Album Of The Week: The Stone R...

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The Stone Roses - The Stone Roses (1989) An album that set the tone for the Madchester scene, fusing guitar pop with drug-fueled rave and dance culture. 1. The Stone Roses – I Wanna Be Adored 2. The Stone Roses – She Bangs The Drums 3. The Stone Roses – Made Of Stone 4. The Stone [...]

C'était un Rendez-Vous

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Beating the morning rush. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=COyab3YQS48 Claude Lelouch, C’était un Rendez-Vous (1976).

Album Of The Week: The Modern ...

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The Modern Lovers - The Modern Lovers (1976) One of the great proto-punk albums of all time.   1. The Modern Lovers – Roadrunner 2. The Modern Lovers – Astral Plane 3. The Modern Lovers – Pablo Picasso

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LANVIN 'AVANTGARDE' CAMPAIGN

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Launch campaign for Lanvin’s fragrance, ‘Avant Garde’

Bruno Schmeltz Tribute

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We would like to pay tribute to french artist Bruno Schmeltz who inspired the last cover we produced for Justice’s single “On n’ On” (late 2011) and for the Midnight Juggernauts video “Into the galaxy” (2010) by sharing with you some of his work we admire the most. Uncle Bruno Schmeltz has always been a [...]

Justice "On n' On" single cove...

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13.12.11. We’re pleased to present you the cover we produced for the single “ON n’ ON” of our friends Justice, made by Charlotte and Jeremie at Surface to Air Studio. Photograph by Santiago Marotto and Alberto Cabrera Image manipulation by Adrian Blanchat @ The ABC Inspired by the work of Bruno Schmeltz

NEW STUDIO WEBSITE!

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Surface to Air Studio has a new website! Feast your eyes on the Studio’s latest work – such as artworks done for Justice, the Kid Cudi mini-film, the Leigh Lezark campaign for the Surface to Air fashion label, our continued work for Uniqlo in France, the drawings of our own Charlotte Delarue; not to mention [...]

JUSTICE 'AUDIO, VIDEO, DISCO' ...

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The long awaited Justice album ‘Audio, Video, Disco’ is finally out today! Buy it now on Itunes and in stores everywhere. Artwork by Charlotte Delarue & Jeremie Rozan of Surface To Air Studio Model Making by Serge Stephan Photography by Raphaël Dallaporta Image Manipulation by Adrien Blanchat @ The ABC  

JUSTICE HITS PARIS METRO

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Metro station in Paris, France.

CHROMEO DONUTS!

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“It should additionally be noted that the good folks at PDX’s legendary Voodoo Doughnuts gave us this…” - Chromeo The cover we did for Chromeo’s ‘Fancy Footwork’.

VAULT: CHARLOTTE DELARUE

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Here’s a retrospective of illustrations done by Charlotte Delarue of Surface to Air Studio as a part of our collections! A talented Breton!!!

MAKING OF: Kid Cudi's 'Mr Rage...

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Check out behind the scenes shots on the set of Kid Cudi’s ‘Mr Rager’ in New York City! We had to stop filming when our van and generator burst into flames!  

S2A x JUSTICE: NEW ALBUM COVER

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Here is the cover artwork we produced for Justice’s second album ‘Audio, Video, Disco’ (out now), made by Charlotte & Jeremie of Surface to Air Studio! And in case you were wondering: The two little people on the cover are actually Jeremie’s two boys Joseph and Georges! In case you missed our other artworks we [...]

KID CUDI x S2A - "MR. RAGER"

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The new mini-film for Kid Cudi’s “Mr Rager” directed by Jeremie Rozan of Surface to Air Studio! Featuring Kanye West, but also our ‘Surface to Air x Kid Cudi’ leather jackets collection. Many things have been said about this video, like this curious interpretation on YouTube by a fan: “This video is a classic representation of [...]

S2A x JUSTICE: AUDIO, VIDEO, D...

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Check out the artwork for the latest Justice single ‘Audio, Video, Disco’ made by Charlotte & Jeremie from Surface To Air Studio! Photographed by Santiago Marotto and Carol Burri. Listen to the track below:  

Nike 'The Chosen' wi...

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Nike ‘The Chosen’ video featuring Nike 6.0 surfer Naum Ildefonse. Directed by S2A Studios own Jérémie Rozan and Martial Schmeltz. Music by DVNO

Paradise City

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Here are some behind-the-scenes photos from our video shoot of Midnight Juggernauts ‘Into The Galaxy’ (see video here) high in the Pyrénées. This shooting was a blast. There are far too many good photos to post, but here is a selection of those taken by our own Charlotte Delarue and Alberto Cabrera that make us [...]

OLDIES BUT GOODIES: MIDNIGHT J...

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Midnight Juggernauts – “Into the Galaxy” video. Shot in our childhood mountains and inspired by Bruno Schmeltz paintings. The whole S2A team was there. Wild horse, motorcycle, high mountains: it was an amazing shoot and cosmic epic journey !!

S2A NOW ON YOUTUBE!

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Surface to Air is pleased to announce our new YouTube Channel! Now you can check out and share videos by Surface to Air, friends, favorites and more! Check out our latest video “From Dusk Til’ Dawn” featuring Daisy Lowe above!

DAISY LOWE X S2A SS11 FILM: "F...

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Surface to Air presents: “From Dusk ‘Til Dawn” featuring DAISY LOWE. Watch her heat things up to the beat of Sebastian’s latest single “Embody” wearing her favorite picks from our SS11 Collection! Styling by: Damian Collins & Avigail Levine

Chromeo 'Hot Mess' : eagle dan...

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Having wrapped shooting on Chromeo’s ‘Hot Mess’ video we let everybody dance freely with our american eagle friend and this is what happened… Directed by Jeremie Rozan

SURFACE TO AIR x JUSTICE

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We are proud to present the brand new single cover for our longtime friends JUSTICE we just produced. More to come soon !

MAKING OF: CHROMEO'S "HOT MESS...

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Check out Chromeo’s police academy behind the scenes: these are the making-of pictures of their ‘Hot Mess’ video. It gets sweaty, steamy and even physical.   Directed by Jeremie Rozan. Photographs by Alberto Cabrera.   Watch Chrome’os HOT MESS directed by Jeremie Rozan.

CHROMEO "HOT MESS" /...

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“Hot Mess” – taken from the latest Chromeo album ‘Business Casual’ – the latest Surface to Air video directed by Jeremie Rozan. It’s a steamer !!!

1 YEAR!

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It’s been a year since UNIQLO opened it’s Paris flagship store and it’s amazing how time flys by. To celebrate it’s big one year during PFW, Uniqlo will throwing a anniversary bash! Happy Birthday Uniqlo from S2A! We couldn’t of done it without you!

RANGE ROVER 'EVOQUE'...

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We were selected by Land Rover – with three others among the Parisian scene (JCDC, Yorgo Tuplas and André) – to create an produce an installation to unveil the brand new luxurious eco-friendly Range Rover ‘Evoque’. We decided to represent Paris by braking many sculptural and architectural elements of the city (the Venus of Milo, [...]

JAMAICA "Short and Entertainin...

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Metal loving bikers rock out in Jamaica’s second video Short and Entertaining directed by Jeremie Rozan and Martial Schmeltz!  Igor Cavalera from duo Mixhell guest stars as drummer for this french electro-pop sensation

The Creators Project

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The Creators Project is the new multi-year initiative between Intel and our all time friends Vice. It features interviews and panel discussions with the most innovative and edgy international personalities in music, fashion and film, such as Ladj Ly, M.I.A, Diplo, Phoenix, Spike Jonze, and our very own Jérémie Rozan. If you’re in London this [...]

NIKE PARIS CITY CUP: Volume I

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On Monday night, we came out to support the S2A footie team for the Nike Paris City Cup. Our fierce babes in Black played against LaMJC, Colette, BKRW, Pigalle and Street Machine. Amongst a throng of crazy fans cheering, beers and pizza, Surface to Air were the bright stars of the evening. After 2 months [...]

Chromeo's 'Night by Night' vid...

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Directed by Surface to Air’s Jeremie Rozan Director of Photography: Martial Schmeltz You’ll want to dance all day & night long

collection news

SHOP: A/W11 FINAL SALE!

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SHOP OUR FINAL SALE OF -50% OFF ON OUR ENTIRE A/W11 COLLECTION!

SPOTTED: SOLWEIG REDIGER-LIZLO...

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The gorgeous Miss Solweig Rediger-Lizlow (CANAL + newest weather babe) wearing our popular Horizontal Regular Jeans & Drape Fleece Cardigan featured in the upcoming issue of French ELLE Magazine. Both items available on sale now!  

SPOTTED : JEANNE DAMAS IN S2A

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The lovely Jeanne Damas spotted wearing our JoJo Boots in black in this article “In The Dressing Room with..” for the Vogue website.  

OUR A/W11 SALE STARTS TOMORROW...

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Our A/W11 Sale starts tomorrow on our online store & Paris flagship boutique! Up to -50% on selected items (A selection of shoes & leather goods not on sale) Our Paris boutique will open especially on Wednesday 11/01 & 14/01 from 10h-19h30 Have fun shopping! Surface to Air Paris 108 rue Vieille du Temple 75003 [...]

TWO DAYS LEFT ON FREE HOLIDAY ...

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Enjoy free holiday shipping for all orders over 200 euros for international customers and orders over $300 for our US customers. Hurry as this offer lasts until December 20th & 21st for our EU & US websites! Happy Holidays! The Surface to Air Team

SHOP: FREUDIAN KICKS NORWAY

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Our friends Simen and Stian run the store Freudian Kicks nestled away near the center of Oslo in Norway. They stock a whole number of great brands including our very own! We asked them about how the store came about, about their favourite pieces from our AW/11 collection and what their favourite place in Oslo. [...]

BLACK FRIDAY SALE

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Our Black Friday Sale starts today and runs until Sunday 27th November online and at our NYC store! -20% off our entire Autumn-Winter Men’s & Women’s collection (excluding leather jackets, denim and ladies shoes). Click HERE to get shopping!  

SPOTTED: WHITNEY PORT IN S2A

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Television personality and clothing designer Whitney Port, was spotted out and about in Beverly Hills wearing our A/W11 Women’s Bouvy Jacket and our iconic Buckle Ankle Boots in black. Port paired this with skinny blue jeans and a cute blouse. Black shades and an oversized bag completed the look! Her friend Joana founder of AlleyCat, was wearing our super cool Mind [...]

SHOP: THE 247 ITALY

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    247, the coolest Italian crew have just opened their first ever e-shop showcasing their favorite brands with a selection of products to shop appropriately called THE 247. Their new site not only includes shopping some of the coolest brands around, but also their own editorial shoots, interviews with Italy’s finest as well as [...]

SPOTTED: MAROON 5 IN S2A

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Last night was the 16th annual Victoria’s Secret fashion show in NYC. Adorable pop-rock band Maroon 5 were spotted wearing pieces from our A/W11 men’s collection (notably the blue velvet power suit). Among the performers were also Nicki Minaj, a duo by Kanye & Jay-Z and a special performance by Cee-Lo. We’ve added  little eye candy below for your viewing pleasure…

WE LOVE: Jeanne Damas

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The super sexy & stylish Jane Birkin-esque Jeanne Damas featured these pics of her wearing S2A on her BLOG today! See how she effortlessly pulls off our Alice Space dye pants with our JoJo Boots. She is also wearing our fierce horizontal skinny jeans in grey/blue denim paired with a super cook gret sweater . Jeanne was recently featured in [...]

SHOP: LE HOOF AUSTRALIA

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If you are curious where you can find a selection of our fabulous A/W11 Women’s boots in Australia, then look no further. Our friends at Le Hoof in Melbourne, Australia carry the coolest brands around including yours truly! Currently on their feet are the Paul boots in beige suede and the Alley Ankle boots! So [...]

S2A NYC SAMPLE SALE TODAY!

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For all you New Yorkers, join us next week for our biggest (and best) sample sale yet! Up to -80% off on our men’s and women’s collections Including shoes and accessories! No RSVP required… TODAY & TOMORROW (2nd & 3rd November 2011) 10:30am-7pm Chelsea Market / 75 9th Avenue (btw 15th & 16th Ave) NY, NY 1011

SHOP: BROWNS FOCUS - LONDON

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If you’re wondering where you can find the fabulous patched denim S2A Gabi Shirt in London, head over to Browns Focus and discover a selection of the new Surface to Air Winter collection. 38-39 South Molton Street, London (Bond Steet Station). W1K 5RN, Tel: 44 (0)20 7514 0063, brownsfocus@brownsfashion.com

HBTV: Surface to Air NYC

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HBTV had a chance to recently sit down with the creative minds behind the French rising star, Surface to Air.  Founders Aldric Speer and Jeremie Rozan so humbly brought us through the inception of their brand, their vision, the recent Kid Cudi collaboration and the opening of their latest store in New York.  The video [...]

SHOP: iN THE MiDDLE - BIARRITZ

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The AW/11 women’s ‘Paul Boots’ now available at iN THE MiDDLE, Biarritz! 11 Rue Alcide Augey, 64200 BIARRITZ-FRANCE, 0033 (0)5 59 26 69 30.

SPOTTED: LEIGH LEZARK at Chane...

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The lovely Leigh Lezark spotted at the Spring/Summer 2012 Chanel Show in the S2A x Leigh Lezark platform pumps! Shop them HERE

Leigh Lezark in S2A

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It could have been a Saturday in July for all we knew yesterday as the scorching weather continued throughout Paris Fashion Week. Regardless of the heat, countless re-scheduling, shows, parties and after parties …. I  managed to catch up this week with Ms.LEIGH LEZARK at our Paris Flagship store to check out her latest Surface [...]

WHEN CONAN MET CUDI

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Last night on Conan O’Brien, our beloved Cudi was invited to sit down and talk about his music, upcoming projects and his new Back To The Future kicks. Cudi surprised fans by giving Conan the “Fire” jacket from the Kid Cudi x S2A Leather Jacket collection. Hope you all enjoyed Conan looking fly in our [...]

A/W11: Carry On Your Way

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Shows, presentations and parties oh my! Yes ladies, Paris fashion week has arrived!! Whether you need a bag to fit a laptop or a second pair of shoes or a dainty one with just the right amount of space for your essentiels…we’ve got you covered from the carry-all to the clutch. Shop our A/W11 Women’s [...]

SHOP: Brussels Pop-Up

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On the 17th of September we celebrated the opening of our one-month pop-up shop at Hunting and Collecting in Brussels. Check out photos from the night below! [slidepress gallery='huntingandcollecting'] Hunting and Collecting, 17 rue des Chartreux, Brussels

Party: Surface To Air New York...

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By now all hangovers should be well and truly cleared up from our New York flagship opening cocktail party at 27 Mercer Street on September 7th. Here are some photos from the cocktail as well as the after party at BBAR on Bowery which had Busy P, A-trak, Dave One (Chromeo) and DVNO on the [...]

CONTEST: WIN A LINGO JINGO T-S...

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Count how many times Bob Marley says Jammin’ in this track! The first person with the correct answer – as a comment on our facebook post – wins the Surface To Air “Lingo Jingo” T-shirt! We’re jammin’, we’re jammin’ , we’re jammin’, we’re jammin’!      

Shop: New Arrivals At Lot333 -...

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The women’s DDD Jumper and the Regular Slim Horizontal - now available at LOT333 in Bergen, Norway.

S2A NEW YORK FLAGSHIP NOW OPEN...

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The doors of our flagship store opening at 27 Mercer Street in New York City today is a long time coming and the result of a lot of hard work over the years. Designed in collaboration with architect Federico Masotto, this new 2300sqft space reflects the Surface to Air aesthetic using materials such as marble, [...]

S2A x Kid Cudi Leather Jacket ...

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Surface to Air is proud to announce our latest men’s collaboration with American rapper and actor Kid Cudi. This will include two iconic men’s leather jackets and two complementary women’s styles. Watch out for Mr Rager, a mini-film directed by Surface to Air founder Jérémie Rozan, featuring Scott Mescudi aka Kid Cudi fighting against a gang [...]

FASHION'S NIGHT OUT

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FASHION’S NIGHT OUT TONIGHT! September 8th 2011 27 Mercer Street NY NY 10013 From 7pm to 11pm

Shop: New Arrivals at Printemp...

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This week, check out our Men’s bleached cowboy shirt and our regular fit corduroy jeans (A great alternative to basic jeans). Wear together or seperately! Available now at our corner at Printemps Homme Printemps Homme 64 Boulevard Haussmann, 75009 Paris, France +33 1 42 82 50 00 ‎ www.printemps.com

Surface to Air x Leigh Lezark

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Surface to Air is proud to launch the result of their latest ongoing collaboration with DJ & New York fashion icon Leigh Lezark in the form of her own custom platform heels. Specially designed by Leigh Lezark and made of the finest vegetal leather, this gorgeous pump features a hidden platform of 3,5cm, a three-dimensional [...]

ACCEPT THE MYSTERY

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Online Now: New Arrivals at Ne...

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This week, check out our classic best-selling Buckle Ankle Boot in black and our new and fabulous if I might say Ankle Snow Boots at Net-A-Porter. I have to say that these boots are definetly our #1 go to shoes for A/W11 season. SHOP HERE

BIG RED

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One of my favorite shoes from our A/W11 Women’s footwear collection “Dockstep Boots” have finally arrived online and in-stores. The all red colorway and crepe sole is the perfect mix of a creeper shoe meets a classic snow boot. Even if it is still summer, these shoes are just calling out to me to be [...]

A/W11 Collection Now Available...

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The season has arrived! Our A/W11 Collection is now available on our online store, S2A stores and selected stores worldwide! Don’t forget that our SS11 Collection is still available to shop online and on sale! Have fun shopping!!

S2A NOW IN THE USA!

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It’s finally here folks! Surface to Air is proud to announce the launch of our US Online Retail Store Now all US customers can avoid the hassle of customs fees, shop in US Dollars and recieve shipping with the US! On top of that, to celebrate the launch of the US site, all customers within [...]

MADE IN BRAZIL

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Surface to Air Beachwear Combining the finest swimwear fabrics with the very latest in Brazilian swimwear design, the collaboration highlights our bestselling prints from the Spring/Summer 2011 collection, with two pieces of men’s and women’s beachwear respectively. Surface to Air is proud to announce the release of our first ever beachwear line, designed & produced [...]

Hot Summer Sale: New Markdowns...

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Shop 40-50% off  on our Spring/Summer 2011 Men’s & Women’s collections! www.surfacetoair.com

Shop Now On Facebook!

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Check out our staff selection of Men’s and Women’s SS/11 picks on sale now at our facebook boutique!

SS11 SALE IS ON!

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SPRING / SUMMER – COLLECTION 2011 UP TO -50% ON SELECTED PIECES A selection of shoes and leather goods not on sale Open especially Wednesday 22/06 & Saturday 25/06 from 10h-19Hh30 S2A BOUTIQUE 108 rue Vieille du Temple 75003 Paris SHOP SALE ONLINE HERE

HAPPY FATHERS DAY!

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This Sunday 19th June! SHOP MEN’S HERE

Sub-Saharan Mood

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Diane Kruger spotted at the airport wearing our Bendy Cardigan! We felt inspired to make a little sub-saharan moodboard.

Rivieras x Surface to Air: Now...

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Based 100% off the classic 20°C Rivieras Model, this shoe comes in an all black colorway, featuring a perforated canvas upper and rubber sole. Black leather insole with surface to air stamping. Available in sizes 36-45 SHOP HERE!

We love: Spring Suits

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With men’s fashion week coming up, summer weddings and outdoor events, why not look dapper in our large selection of slim & straight cut men’s suits. From light weight gabardine to rigid Japanese jersey, tailored shorts or pants in the perfect spring colors. Pair with a dress shirt, t-shirt or tank, you can do no [...]

Rivieras cocktail Tonight

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Rivieras x S2A Cocktail Wednesday June 1st 2011 7-10pm S2A Flagship Store 108 rue Vieille du Temple 75003 Paris

Rivieras Pop-up Shop at S2A Fl...

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Surface To Air x  Rivieras Releasing a special and limited edition, Noir & Black. On sale exclusively at “Le Noir et le Rouge” Rivieras pop up shop, in June, July and August, at Surface To Air flagship store (108 rue Vieille du Temple, Paris 3e), as well as Rivieras leisure shoes online shop. -

S2A BRADERIE 2011

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Surface To Air Braderie Vendredi 27 & Samedi 28 Mai 10h-19h 68 rue Charlot Paris 75003 PAIEMENT EN ESPECES OU EN CHEQUE AVEC PIECE D’IDENTITE UNIQUEMENT ———- Surface to Air Sale Friday 27th and Saturday 28th May 2011 10-19h 68, rue Charlot Paris 75003 PAYMENT BY CASH OR CHEQUE ONLY WITH I.D

S2A at Urban Outfitters London

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For all S2A fans living in London, Urban Outfitters have recently unveiled an installation featuring a selection of our SS11 Women’s Collection! From now until June 26th 2011 Urban Outfitters 200 Oxford Street London W1D 1NU UK

DAISY LOWE'S SS11 PICKS

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Daisy Lowe’s Surface to Air favs: RANCH DRESS STRING JUMP PRETTY DRESS BUCKLE LIEGE SANDALS DUST BODY BENDY CARDIGAN Check out the VIDEO HERE! and on FACEBOOK Styling by: Damian Collins & Avigail Levine

Spotlight: Brown Thomas

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For all you Irish S2A fans out there! We are available at BROWN THOMAS, in Dublin. Check out their amazing selection of cool and edgy pieces from our SS11 Collection at: Brown Thomas 88-95 Grafton Street Dublin 2, Ireland

A JERSEY THING

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Our amazing Men’s rigid jersey suits for Summer have arrived! Choose from Black, Khaki or Washed Navy! Wear with the matching suit trousers or tailored short or separetly! Shop Here

S2A x Asics Installation

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- Here is the latest photo of the installation S2A Studio created for the April Shop in Shop of the S2A x Asics Gel DS Trainer 14. Installation at the S2A Paris Flagship Store all of April 2011 108 rue Vieille du Temple 75003 Paris

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