Swissted: Classic Punk, Hardcore and Indie Show Flyers Meet Swiss Modernism
Classic show flyers from actual punk, hardcore and indie shows redesigned by Mike Joyce (Stereotype Design) with an eye toward Swiss Modernism.
Loyalty Card Program Rewards Guests For Being Disloyal
Eight Singapore indie coffee shops, along with digital creative agency Antics and blogger Cortadito.sg, have put a spin on the standard loyalty card with the Be Disloyal disloyalty card. Cafe customers can pick up a “Be Disloyal” card from one of the participating shops, and the card is stamped each time they purchase coffee from one of the other seven...
Top 11 Albums of 2011 – The Year of the Anticipated Release
While compiling this list, it became apparent that the majority of the releases in this Top 11 for ’11 were, in fact, follow-up releases from artists who have either had a long and prolific career and are continuing to put out impressive albums or artists that so impressed with their debuts that their sophomore efforts...
Asics Video Wall Ad Challenges You To Run As Fast As Ryan Hall
A 60-foot video wall ad from Asics in New York’s Columbus Circle subway station asks passersby, “Can you run as fast as Ryan Hall for 60 feet?” The digital display lets you race alongside Hall, currently America’s fastest marathoner. Well, for most, you’re not actually alongside Hall for long as he speeds by on the...
New F-One Film: “Antandroy – People from the thorns”
“Atandroy – People from the thorns,” the latest film from kitesurfing brand F-One, was shot in Madagascar last summer and features Raphaël Salles, Etienne Lhote, Rémi Quique, Mika Fernadez, Robinson Hilario. The name of the film is a reference to the nomadic group that lives in the southern part of the island. Just over 24...
Baxter Finley Barber & Shop Expansion Preview Party November 15
Maker of our favorite men’s grooming products, Baxter of California, has expanded its flagship Baxter Finley Barber & Shop in Los Angeles, and it will host an exclusive preview event on Tuesday, November 6, that all Friends of Wicked+ are invited to. The party starts up at 6 pm and you must RSVP in advance (details below). The physical expansion...
Garrett McNamara Takes on 90-Foot Wave off Nazare, Portugal
While in Nazare, Portugal, working with the Portuguese Hydrographic Institute to study how the waves in the deep-water canyon off Nazare reach such unusual heights, Hawaiian big-wave surfer Garrett McNamara reportedly took on one of those unusual waves, a 90-foot monster. The Guinness World Record for the largest wave ever surfed is currently held by...
“Afghanistan – Touch Down in Flight,” a Film by Augustin Pictures
For two years, German journalist and filmmaker Lukas Augustin worked for an aid organization in Kabul, Afghanistan, a city that likely conjures up images of war and suicide bombings for many. While living there, Lukas witnessed a side to the country’s capital city most of us never see: everyday Afghans going about their lives, men and...
