Monthly Archives: October 2011

Another Company Gets It

New Balance is the latest company to get on board with reusing recycled materials. newSKY is their brand of shoes that is made from 95% recycled PET plastic bottles. The trend with New Balance started with their NB Minimus brand, … Continue reading

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Capitalism Vs Artistry

It sounds like an interesting meeting of the minds. What would happen if you had a conversation between a school (like the Norwegian School of Economics) and a group of street artists. Two groups of people from completely divergent sections … Continue reading

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A Radiant Child Is A Tribute

My eyes were transfixed on this emotional image painted by David Flores. Branded Arts asked for a tribute for New York graffiti artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. The moodiness of the colors and with the geometric compilation of his expression makes for … Continue reading

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Here’s Your Message People

http://youtu.be/N8o3peQq79Q Well, everyone wanted a message from the Occupy Wall Street / Occupy Together movements. Here you are. It pretty thoroughly delineates the issues that we all face as a nation, and as as world. You really can’t listen to the litany … Continue reading

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Memories Of Japan

I was going through my tweet timeline when I stumbled on a question and answer put out by National Geographic Traveler. Amy Alipio answered a question with the following, “A7. Love how in any Japanese store they’ll wrap your purchase … Continue reading

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What A Great Start To The Week – Lost Footage Found Again

We heard the news that changed our lives forever on 10/5/2011. It wasn’t great news (see 10/5 post below). It was awful because we lost a great inspiration for us all. Whatever anyone says about him personally, the man changed … Continue reading

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Voices Heard

Hmmm, I just realized that I got this a little wrong. It’s happening around the world. Which makes it even more amazing!                     How often do you see this happen in … Continue reading

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Faces Unseen

                      These are the faces of those that go unseen, even when they are right in front of us. It’s not a comfortable subject for most people, because those unseen … Continue reading

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Cloud Cities In Berlin

                    As I’m such an avid fan of flying, this exhibit is really whetting my appetite to play in the clouds. Cloud Cities is an exhibit at the Hamburger Bahnhof Museum … Continue reading

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A Beautiful Stroke On A Wall

A small section of the exhibit at the Nuart Festival in Norway I found another insanely gorgeous duo of street artists who go by Herakut. Both are from Germany, who started to work together the day before they met. But … Continue reading

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