August, 2011

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 [...]

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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 [...]

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Sebastian's Mix

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ACCEPT THE MYSTERY

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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 [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/5276892" params="show_comments=false&auto_play=false&color=000000" width="100%" height="81" ] 2. The Stone Roses – She Bangs The Drums 3. The Stone Roses – [...]

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).

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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 [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/3475657" params="show_comments=false&auto_play=false&color=000000" width="100%" height="81" ] 2. The Modern Lovers – Astral Plane 3. The Modern Lovers – Pablo Picasso

Cool Off

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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

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Storm Thorgerson

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Having not only one of the strongest names in Graphic Design, Storm Thorgerson has a very impressive (and huge) body of work. His most famous album artwork (created with his then studio Hipgnosis) is no doubt Pink Floyd’s Dark Side Of The Moon record, but has also created artwork for the likes of Led Zeppelin and The [...]

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The Perfect Summer Cocktail

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Doorsiana

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Christian Marclay, Body Mix Series, 1991. The Doors – Light My Fire

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Album Of The Week: The Gun Clu...

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The Gun Club – Fire Of Love (1981) The Gun Club’s debut is the watermark for all post-punk roots music. Swaggerific hell-bound blues at its best. 1. The Gun Club – Sex Beat [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/12985480" params="show_comments=false&auto_play=false&color=000000" width="100%" height="81" ] 2. The Gun Club – For The Love Of Ivy [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/24230183" params="show_comments=false&auto_play=false&color=000000" width="100%" height="81" ] [...]

Bruce Gilden: Coney Island

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Coney Island New York, 1969 – 1986 is a collection of photos by Bruce Gilden in his signature comical and often unflattering style. He is known for his New York street photography, especially his extreme close-ups of New York mobsters, prostitutes and basically anyone else he can hold a camera and flash to. *Click on [...]

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Strelka Institute x Lang Bauma...

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The latest update from our correspondent Oxana in Moscow! *Click on photos to enlarge This colourful work by Swiss artist Lang Baumann is the latest installation at Strelka Institut in Moscow. Nice!

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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 [...]

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MUSIC: BEACHES

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One of the best bands to come out of Melbourne in a while is all-girl band Beaches. They play a mix of fuzzy, sun-drenched, noisy, pedal-heavy, Sonic Youth-like tunes that defy classification but boil down to five girls rocking out on stage. In short: perfect roadtrip music. Click here to see a recent live show [...]

Album Of The Week: ESG

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ESG - A South Bronx Story A crucial document of sparse, old school funk. 1. ESG – Moody (Spaced Out) [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/4629285" params="show_comments=false&auto_play=false&color=000000" width="100%" height="81" ] 2. ESG – UFO [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/4629223" params="show_comments=false&auto_play=false&color=000000" width="100%" height="81" ] 3. ESG – My Love For You 4. ESG – Dance [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/14686989" params="show_comments=false&auto_play=false&color=000000" width="100%" height="81" ]

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!!

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Tim Barber: Untitled Photographs http://www.tim-barber.com/