WINE MANGA
i was told there is a manga out there on any theme imaginable. so i was not very surprised when i heard that a there is a manga on wine but it single-handedly increased wine sales in japan from less than a third of the market to around 70 per cent of alcohol sales. wow! traditionally,...
ERWIN WURM AND HIS SCULPTURES
i discovered erwin wurm in a mumok show in the autumn of 2006. apart from the fat car and the endless series of one minute sculptures, there was a piece that was really not that usual…it was called house attack and it was a full size house attacking the museum. i remember reading that it was...
RIBBON ORIGAMI
ribbonesia is the brain child of sapporo artist and illustrator baku maeda. also known for his way with the brush and pen, he lately took an interest in working with ribbons and scraps of fabric in order to make different kinds of animals. check his blog for wonderful insight into his colourful world. it will put a...
MY FAVOURITE RESTAURANT IN BUCHAREST
dada bistro. i have been a client for many years and, no matter how often i cheat on them, i always come back. because they satisfy my need for a discreet, beautiful place where i can feel great having a yummy meal. i like their business approach: fast profit does not seem to be the main...
DIE BERLINALE BEGINNT
the 61st edition of the berlin film festival begins today and ends on february the 20th. some highlights: - the opening screening tonight will be true grit by the coen brothers, a film that has 10 nominations for the upcoming oscars. - the future by the poly-oriented miranda july (competition) - pina – a film on...
PERJOVSCHI IN MACRO
if you happen to be in rome, do not miss the solo show of dan perjovschi. from the 5th to the 16th of february, visitors have the opportunity to see him draw on the walls of the new macro. the show will run until june the 12th. perjovschi is a romanian artist whose name is identified...
TFS LOVES ELIN’S STYLE
and who doesn’t? the fashion spot gives us some details on elin and presents us with their top 8 elin outfits. btw, tfs’s a great place for fashion updates! now, all that’s left for us to do is wait for her own fashion magazine (with sweden’s largest media group, bonnier publications) to drop in 3…2…1…...
NAAG BY AGYNESS DEAN
remember agyness dean? i guess u do. well, she’s the creative director of a new joint venture with fiona byrne, naag. it’s an online magazine trying to keep us posted on what’s hot in fashion, culture, places, etc. check it out!
VALENTINE’S DAY SPECIAL
people usually send flowers to convey positive feelings, like i love you or thank you. well, it turns out there’s a special service in la enabling customers to send a less than positive message. it’s called dirty rotten flowers and it has a small and to-the-point range of bouquets on offer. for instance, for that...
TOP 5 BAD BOYS
bad guys. you know, the kind that sound like such a bad idea…perfect! 5. andre van noord. model. he’s in the current the kooples campaign together with his real life wife marisca. click here to see how he seduced his wife! his model.com page. 4. scott weiland (stone temple pilots, velvet revolver). totally unsafe. still kinda hot....
MUSEUMS IN THE PRIVACY OF YOUR OWN HOME
wonderful! all museums should be part of this! art for the people: no entry fees, no crowds or queues. the visitor’s guide and an amazing making of to see what all the fuss is about, click here! thank you, google! video credits: youtube
BIZARRE FOODS+TOKYO=SPEECHLESS!
i’ve already confessed my love for travel and living and i can tell you that bizarre foods is one of the most captivating shows they have! below, i give you andrew zimmerman’s adventures in tokyo! you think you know but you have no idea… P.S.: in case you are as intrigued as i am, click here...
