New Wave Noir Wave | Interview with Petite Noir
Yannick Ilunga aka Petite Noir, the inventor of ‘noir wave’ and member of the Capital of Cool creative crew just brought out his new single Pressure and a trippy music video to accompany the tune. Freshly back from London town, he spoke to us about what inspired him, unique music and bad grammar. How do...
The Frown for Rayne // Bride Of Zion
We catch up with Jessica Lupton and Jessica Rayne – the stylist’s behind the fashion film The Frown for Rayne // Bride Of Zion. Simply put, the concept behind the song is about a girl casting a spell to make a boy fall in love with her. With a powerful array of visuals that seem...
Rolling Stones 50th Anniversary eBook Giveaway
The Rolling Stones are celebrating their 50th anniversary on the 12th of July and to mark the occasion The eBook People and one small seed are giving away the first part of a 2000-page eBook on the legendary English band. The eBook collects, resurrects and digitalizes old articles, interviews and photographs of the band that...
Sandra Dieckmann and her illustrated animals
Sandra Dieckmann is 29-year-old German illustrator currently working and living in East London since 2002. Dieckmann moved to London after the passing of her mother and pursued a few odd jobs before deciding to study fashion design, graphic design and illustration.
Oli Kellet, and his 2012 Olympics surreal dream team.
Its Olympic fever time again and the city of London is to play host to the masses of athletes and tourists to join and view this legendary and age old event of stamina and sportsmanship. The 2012 Olympics to be held from 27 July to 12 August 2012. Appropriately in spirit London based photographer Oli...
Control over Nature: Amon Tobin & Tessa Farmer
Put the work of a Brazilian electronic music pioneer and a London-based sculptor in one room and you will get a sensational exhibition… A supernova of the senses.
Umuzi Photo Club – Wembley to Soweto
It was unlikely that South Africa’s best kept secrets would remain in Soweto forever. David Westhead and John Cole have come in and snapped up some prodigal works from fresh talent in and around Soweto and exhibited them at the Oxo Tower on London’s Southbank in a concept entitled Wembley to Soweto.
Red Bull – Maximum Signal Control
In much the same way Da Vinci’s inventions were ahead of their time, Red Bull is creating a sound system so advanced it makes current sound rigs look like tapedecks. The Red Bull Music Academy World Tour kicks off in Cape Town with a three day event that we don’t want you to miss. Read on...
It’s better than Christmas!
We’re so excited. It’s going to be amazing. It’s better than Christmas. It’s coming March 14, 2011. What’s going on? Well you better watch the video to find out! Starring: aKING, The Dirty Skirts, Daniel Ting Chong, Haezer, Mark Niskerone, Pappa Smurf, Ryan Kruger, DJ Chubbi (YFM), The Plastics, Gazelle, Lindiwe Suttle and more!
ROA – PURE EVIL
Belgium street artist Roa has taken over London’s East End with his massive black-and-white murals of animals, hand-painted on walls of derelict buildings. Starting his work in the quaint cobbled streets of his hometown of Ghent in Belgium, his work now decorates buildings all over Europe and in New York. This year he held his...
Chic Afrique
The London-based, Japanese and Scandinavian-influenced brand Inoue jetted in to Cape Town to shoot a fine art-meets-fashion story for their Autumn/Winter 2009 collection. From the streets of Gugs to the golden sands of Clifton, the story journeys between the disparate elements of South African culture. Length 04:43 Chic Afrique from one small seed on Vimeo....
