Goods from the Gulag
01.12.2010 by Renasha Khan
Just when we thought we finally had found an excuse to call in caviar by the kilos and crates-full of vodka to brighten up our days, we settled for nostalgia… Continue
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If you don’t read books, you will soon forget how to read
25.11.2010 by Renasha Khan
When anything and everything remotely linked to culture better happen behind closed doors, you better hope your library is stocked with the right balance of books. This, we imagine, is… Continue
Fish for thought
25.11.2010 by Renasha Khan
At the Filip Kesteloot Sculpture Gallery, you are treated to the aquatic bronzes of Pieter Vanden Daele (Belgium, 1971) along with the slate and glass creations of mosaicist Sylvie Guyomard.… Continue
Ink like a Russian crim
24.11.2010 by Renasha Khan
The Russian Issue is out and it only seemed right that we checked out the ‘Russian Criminal Tattoo Exhibition’ currently showing in London. Hosted by FUEL Design and Publishing, the… Continue
Tell your people to call my people and we’ll do lunch…
17.11.2010 by Renasha Khan
Midday is crunch time at Word HQ, which means we’ve built up a considerable knowledge bank of places we can call upon for an immediate fix of culinary double-deckers. Spanning… Continue
Art for arts sake: London’s Frieze Art Fair
26.10.2010 by Renasha Khan
The weekend before last saw the return of the Frieze Art Fair in London, so we thought we should take a look for ourselves and see what the fuss was… Continue
So Fresh, So Cool
26.10.2010 by Renasha Khan
Following in the footsteps of its sister shop, Fresh Kicks, is a new sneaker store from Brussel’s Youssef Hebidel, catering cool for the city’s urbanites. Having started a graf shop… Continue
hallelujah!
28.09.2010 by Renasha Khan
Down on Rue Antoine Dansaert comes a new store that’s answering a lot of prayers with its eco-friendly and fashionable wares. Brought to us by Sonja Noël, the owner of… Continue
A shoe called Faguo
23.09.2010 by Renasha Khan
A collective sigh for yet another sneaker claiming to save the world, you’d be forgiven for thinking you’d already seen Faguo. A discreetly designed and simple sneaker which looks like… Continue
The Special Showstoppers: The Goods
21.09.2010 by Renasha Khan
We touch upon all aspects of design – from creation through to completion and reparation – in this month’s selection of special show stealers. We’ve got the software to prototype… Continue
Some like it rough
14.09.2010 by Renasha Khan
Unpolished, stiff, battered and worn-out, you’d be forgiven for thinking that this month’s showstopper selection was handpicked by a bunch of brutes. A far cry from the smooth and flashy… Continue
Oooh Wordiors, come out and play…
10.09.2010 by Renasha Khan
The indefatigable and near indestructible KKGB gang produced one of the most ambitious fashions series to have graced the magazine pages for our Rough Edges Issue. Indeed, each day of… Continue