…rainbow arabia_recomended sound for spring

   
the married couple danny and tiffany preston aka rainbow arabia…catched us during the ILM catwalk shows..thanks to  bettina from showzone for this ultra wise selection…: tiffany and danny played a breathtaking concert in the berghain kantine yesterday….:be sure that they will make big waves the next months…: berlin loved the gig…..give them a chance…..check out boys and diamonds on the myspace page….the album is out since april 2011….

rainbow arabia at myspace

….multitude of layers and some blinding flashes of electro. The entire piece is washed over with mostly-undecipherable vocals that take in the burnt echo of chillwave…..



…be part of the reanimation of wardrobe into FASHION

   

schmidt takahashi  ( Eugenie Schmidt and Mariko Takahashi)…are collecting garments again : … BE PART OF THE  “Reanimation” of fashion……. let your wardrobe be an inspiration for berlins hottest  talents…….follow the movement …you can drop your clothing  and items at the fantastic store of the TRÜFFELSCHWEIN TEAM in central berlin mitte…..

HERE IS THE COMPLETE INFORMATION FROM SCHMIDTTAKAHASHI…WHERE TO DROP YOU ITEMS..:
For our new collection we need a lot of used garments, which are no longer wanted in your wardrobe. We want to involve you into our project “Reanimation”, if you would like to donate these garments. Your clothes will receive another life as a part of the collection of schmidttakahashi. In the future you can trace their new lives at our website (www.schmidttakahashi.de) and find out what they turn out to be.
You can donate your diverse worn garnments such as coats, jackets, trousers, shirts or accessoires (excluding underwear) into the container, which is located at our favorite men’s wear store”Trüffelschwein”. We are looking forward to find yours in our container.
Mon – Sat  12:00 am – 8:00 pm



…best i phone cover design comes from brooklyn

   

the trend for industrial beauty with a touch of elegance and handcrafted strength is proved with this ultra sleek i phone case from the brooklyn based …(remember: nextgurunow is not an online store) we just report about trends, products, designs that we love,  adore or just think that the maker or products are breathtaking new and pioneering or forward-looking approach…..: this is what the guys from exovault are doing. EXOVAULT

SEE MORE BEAUTY HERE….

Exovault is a small artist-run company. The aluminum EXOvault case is lightweight and durable, and fits the iPhone 3G or 3GS like a glove. The EXOvault case is machined from solid metal stock in two pieces. Your iPhone will not rattle around or move within the case. And the case will not scratch your iPhone. Handmade in Brooklyn.

thanks to the guys from… lost at a minor….:  http://www.lostateminor.com/2010/03/11/exovault-aluminum-iphone-cases/

http://exovault.com

Exovault is a small artist-run company. The aluminum EXOvault case is lightweight and durable, and fits the iPhone 3G or 3GS like a glove. The EXOvault case is machined from solid metal stock in two pieces. Your iPhone will not rattle around or move within the case. And the case will not scratch your iPhone. Handmade in Brooklyn.-l

The Exovault metal iPhone case is machined from solid metal stock in two pieces, providing you with a distinctive and beautiful hand-crafted object that sets itself apart from the average modern plastic world.
Exovault cases are a low-volume product. We take the utmost care in hand building each case. This means that sometimes we need several days to ship a new order, as the process, while time consuming, ensures that you carry the highest quality case on the market.
We have two cases for the iPhone 4; these fit either the GSM (AT&T) or CDMA (Verizon) models.
EXO6.
The EXO6 has open sides that allows for good reception. The EXO6 is screwed together and offers a great deal of protection. When you receive the case, you will also get an allen wrench and replacement screws. It’s quick and easy to put on and take off your iPhone.


…because spring time is inspiring

   

the bold shapes are coming up….enjoy SPRING TIME FOR ALL OF us…with this amazing disney mix from FAGOTTRON..he is a genius…..and Disney …as well….HIT THE DRUMS FOR SPING TIME:

see the video here :  alice remixed by FAGOTTRON : The music video for my song ‘Alice’, composed using chords and vocal samples recorded from the Disney film ‘Alice In Wonderland’.



…muglers new campain with rick zombie boy

   

all of you who have seen our  BVLK fashion forecast presentation summer 12  _  remember Rick “zombie boy ” the muse of nicola formichetti for the new mugler menswear line…here are some new pictures form the mugler menswear line shooting….AMAZING…thanks to NICOLA FORMICHETTI’S BLOG!!

we love the pants….we love the collection !! nicola is really bringing the name mugler back into the spotlight.



…2 new shopping hot spots in berlin

   
the dudes factory : the dudes opened end of march in berlin and offer a fantastic selection of urban streetwear…..a new customization concept in store and online allows the customer to play and recreate own graphic solutions…a concept for individualists that will go BIG !!! amazing store interior !! http://www.dudes-factory.com

DUDES FACTORY: TORSTRASSE 138 BERLLIN MITTE

umasan : vegan and avant-garde fashion is the concept behind this great collection.. there is no wool, no silk, or other animal products used in the complete range…EXCELLENT womenswear and mens – wear in the heart of berlin…..great sustainable interior concept made out of ancient trees…..

UMASAN  vegan avant-garde fashion store  Linienstrasse 40  Berlin Germany / 10119


MORE picts…after the jump…

UMASAN: SLOWING DOWN!!! UMASANS standard and over all ….. the collection is for sure a must SEE in Berlin……
CHOOSING QUALITY – ORGANIC & VEGAN FABRIC STRATEGY
Switch from conventional to vegan and organic with Certification for organic cotton and other organic yarn – Innovative new protein fabric properties.
Methods created to respect healthy, safety and environmental production.
Exclusive vegan fabrics to focus animal rights – selection of natural, technology yarns that allow increasingly high levels of aesthetic, ergonomic and ecological performance.
Soy, Tencel and Bamboo are innovative, extraordinary organic and healthy yarn derived from vegan fiber, that stimulates blood circulation, is a natural antibacterial agent, and allows the skin to breathe. Protein yarn is made of pure soya protein/aminoacidaemia, ecofriendly and kind to your silk skin, this new, revolutionary first “vegetable cashmere” fiber comes from the perfect union between technology and pure nature. In making supremely soft and comfortable apparel and accessories, Natural High Lifestyle uses distinctive natural resources including Bamboo, Hemp, Tencel, organic cotton.Protein fibers are the perfect combination of Science and Technology !
Protein fiber is an eco-friendly fiber made from tofu manufacturing waste. The fiber is made entirely of soy protein (which is
a by-product from the manufacture of tofu).They are very soft yet durable and easy to take care – the hand feel is similar to silk or cashmere perfect for the need of our
modern customers.The Fibers breathe are anti pilling, have a natural anti bacterial function, are hypo allergenic and infused with 18 important
amino acids that promote the human cell renewal !Its shine and drape is most flattering to every body type.



…pictoplasma festival of contemporary character design

   

once again the pictoplsma festival took place in berlin from 6.4.-10.4.2011…..and the festival was better than ever …here are some impressions from the exhibitions and some amazing artists…….

The Character Walk 2011 invites you to 25 selected galleries, project spaces and hidden locations in Berlin-Mitte, showcasing the wealth and diversity of today’s Character design and art……http://pictoplasma.com/

check out the official video here…...pictoplasma by pictoplasma official clip 2011 on vimeo

see more amazing artists and picts from the pictoplasma walk here…






…new minimal surf brand…fantastic surf trailer

   

loreak menidan is a new surf and beach brand from basque spain…colette  paris is offering some cute items….and a preview of the amazing short movie about the surf culture : its a breathtaking fresh funny inspiring surf trailer..great mix ot ethic and surf elements….: use the PINK link

modernist basque surfing  trailer by debolex fims


 ethnic trends go surfing