Thoughts

Upcoming work, news, inspiration, randomness — all that we do and all that is us.

  • CHILDLIKE WONDER

    January 29, 2016

    It’s hard to ignore the childlike quality that Paris-based self-taught designer, Simon Porte Jacquemus, brings to the Parisian fashion scene. His eponymous label, Jacquemus, has a strong social media presence, particularly on Instagram, where the designer shares his whimsical musings in a triptych format. His playful approach of shapes and sizes — one-legged pants, tuxedo shirts that form […]

  • COMMUTE

    January 12, 2016

    This New-York-based series of photographs by Travis Huggett typifies everyday New Yorkers on their  bus commute around town. The emotionless faces of the people in the fluorescent, over-lit bus interiors, in contrast to the dark streets, perfectly captures the last, dying hours of their days. These portraits evokes a sense of calm and still, in contrast to […]

  • CHARACTERS

    December 11, 2015

    Darren as Sam Shu as Lesley Sam as Darren Lesley as Shu We cross paths with strangers who sometimes go on to become surprisingly important people to us. We share their stories, learn their quirks, pick up their habits, and wear their influences like the clothes on our backs. The first of our UNIFORM portraits […]

  • NO CHILD’S PLAY

    November 10, 2015

    Tangible Media Group of MIT Media Lab has built a system with ‘pin-based shape displays’ to successfully animate inanimate objects — blocks, to start with. The blocks can be rotated, stacked and catapulted in order to construct or deconstruct structures. They experimented with a variety of blocks, ranging from the average, normal block, to magnetic […]

  • MATHEMATICAL

    September 4, 2015

    What is art? Can it be translated and distilled down into mere numbers and a perfect combination of elements, as the Golden Ratio tries to explain? Artist Joanie Lemercier takes the notion of art as math and science one step further by creating 1,000 landscapes out of thousands of uniformly-sized black dots using complex video game […]

  • CALM

    August 12, 2015

    In this hectic and fast paced world, photographer and artist Arno de Pooter has achieved a goal deemed unachievable to many — a world without clutter, encapsulating in his photographs his personal view of the world, where calmness reigns over chaos. With his Bleach series, composed of almost-impossibly isolated objects and figures, captured in washed-out, […]