Celestial Beings by Alvaro Ilizarbe / Freegums
HVW8 presents Celestial Beings a solo exhibition by Alvaro Ilizarbe / Freegums. For this show Alvaro painted large wooden pieces portraying large forces that lie in the space around us. With a variety of finely painted lines Alvaro draws upon space and shapes to transform the gallery into a portal to a parallel dimension.
Jelly ‘Mobile Camera’ Lens
Fancy the dreamy, color-spilled quality of Lomography cameras but is not a big fan of gadgets that can’t “mobile upload”? There are a few ways of achieving the nymph-like effects of Lomography, which for iPhone users meaning to download an app. However, what if you don’t want to download an application, or that downloading is not an option?
Bazaar Xclusive: T by Alexander Wang Campaign
The blogosphere has been buzzing about Alexander Wang‘s T campaign with Zoe Kravitz all week — and we have the first exclusive image! The sultry black and white ads, costarring model Max Motta, were photographed by Dan Jackson and styled by Alastair McKimm.
Cafe 676 Opens In Chicago
There’s a new option for outdoor dining in Chicago. Cafe 676, which just opened, is located at Huron and North Michigan in front of the Omni Chicago Hotel which is already home to the 676 Restaurant and Bar.. The fare focuses on local purveyors and menu items will change by season. The menu consists of light snacks, starters, entree salads and specialty sandwiches and seasonal smoothies using local fruits and vegetables are available.
Julie Elliot & Les Ettes Launch Juli-ette Lip Gloss
Known for her fixed bike skills, model /artist Juliet Elliot launches Juli-Ette lipgloss in collaboration with Les Ettes.
Reggae Palooza Invades Houston
GOOD LIFE MUSIC NETWORK >> Presents Reggae Palooza Featuring Maxi Priest, Da’ville, Yellow man, Robert Minott, Yankee B, Drum, UFO, Jah Witness & The Ghetto Lion, Mcpullish, Remendy Sound, Meshak, Wendy M, Brains For Dinner, David Sha, Mikie Faith Crew, DJ Midnight Crow
Sat. July 31st and August 1st 2010 at Jones Plaza Downtown Houston Texas,
Freshness Magazine: Panasonic – DMC-LX5
The new camera features a newly designed Leica DC Vario-Summicron, F2.0 ultra wide angle 24mm lens which is super bright and minimize distortion providing fantastic detail. High sensitivity 10 megapixel CCD is equipped in the camera and it is redesigned to achieve the expansion of dynamic range by increasing the sensivity and the saturation. High Definition movie recording is available in AVCHD Lite through the image processor Venus Engine FHD that acts super-fast response time.
Rock The Republic (RTR) Returns
Rock The Republic Returns October 21-23, 2010
Held in Bryan, Texas Rock The Republic (RTR) is NOT a festival; it’s a Spectacle of Sight and Sound! Rock The Republic is a three night event featuring the best up and coming musical acts, spoken word performers, and artists from the Lone Star State. Never before has an event so prominently fused the world of rock & roll with the dynamic slam poetry movement. And unlike many music “festivals” that rush bands on and off of stages, Rock The Republic will feature concert length performances allowing participants to fully enjoy their favorite artists.
Zoe Saldana Teams with Calvin Klein for Underwear Campaign
Acclaimed actress Zoe Saldana will be featured in the women’s Fall 2010 Calvin Klein Underwear global advertising campaign.
The Fall 2010 Calvin Klein Underwear campaign was shot by renowned fashion photographer Mikael Jansson in New York City. The Fall 2010 media campaign will be comprised of a strategic mix of print, digital, and outdoor advertising timed to coincide with October 2010 magazine issues.
NYC: Que Bajo?! At Santos Party House
For the first time in awhile, we’ll all be able to head over to Santos Party House on Wednesday, June 30th and dance to tropical bass jams in actual tropical New York heat. If global warming is good for anything, it’s probably to provide the right atmosphere for this specific party, which features Uproot Andy and Geko Jones along with the Bersa Discos dudes Oro 11 and Disco Shawn.
