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Acne’s slim fit Max jeans in white are crafted with a mid-weight stretch denim. They’re given a mid-rise with tight narrow legs as well as a zip fly and button closure. White jeans for the summer days, to keep the sun’s heat away.
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June 30, 2009
acne, jeans, men's fashion, ss 09, white jeans
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Verizon customers should be glad to hear that the BlackBerry Tour has been confirmed to release on July 12th for $200. The deal is tremendous and final word came via the launch of a pre-order page. For anyone unfamiliar with the BlackBerry Tour, it’s packing a 3.2 megapixel camera, GPS and a magnificent display. It’s currently scheduled to come to Sprint on July 20th.
So, who’s going out and getting one?
June 30, 2009
blackberry, blackberry tour, cell phones, pre-order, verizon
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You would that by now, people have learned to put their cell phones to vibrate or silent when they’re in the middle of something important like covering President Obama‘s live speech on immigration reform. One reporter forgot to turn his off while the President of the United States was giving a speech. The ringtone, as the President points out, was a duck quacking. “Where do guys get these ringtones anyway? Just curious.”
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June 30, 2009
barack obama, cell phones, random, video, wtf
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On July 1st, Christie’s will be auctioning off a series of nude photos of Kate Moss captured by photographer Chuck Close in 2003. The pieces are expected to fetch anywhere from $11,500 to $16,000 but we’re thinking those estimates will surely be exceeded.
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June 30, 2009
chuck close, kate moss, models, nsfw, nude, photography, women
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Denmark’s Erik Jorgensen is behind design firm Waves and their modern lounge sofa for two. Trendir tells us, “This lounge sofa for two has its ups and downs, you could say. The undulating bench features a black fiberglass base with an ultra-modern upholstered seat, pictured in rich dark brown, classic black and a modern black-and-white cowhide motif.”
June 30, 2009
design, erik jorgensen, furniture, sofa, waves
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Located on a private island in Miami Beach, Okto Villa is a magnificently designed waterfront home that features a combined total of 20,000 square feet, spread over three buildings. A 16,000 sq ft two-story main house with 6 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms, a 2000 sq ft cabana/guest house with 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms, and a 2000 sq ft staff/maid’s quarters with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with service kitchen. Designed by Touzet Studio, the home is actually for sale right now through David Solomon.
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June 29, 2009
architecture, design, miami beach, okto villa, touzet studio
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If you thought Bruno on the cover of GQ was revealing, think again. Esquire gives us someone more to our liking on the cover of their July 2009 issue. She’s sexy, nude and is painted with 48 words from Stephen King’s newest book, “Morality”.
More images from the spread after the jump. (more…)
June 29, 2009
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Japanese watch brand Alive Tokyo has teamed up with Korean studio BrownBreath for the ’12 Gan-Ji’ wristwatch. The design is based on “12 Gan-ji,” an oriental time concept that divides a day by 12 terms, a belief shared by both Korean and Japanese cultures. For example, 子 means 2 hours from 11 to 1. all of the 12 terms are the counterpart of 12 different
animals.
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June 29, 2009
12 gan-ji, alive tokyo, brownbreath, japan, men's fashion, ss 09, watches
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On the news of Jackson’s death, the world began to mourn the life of a global icon; the Internet sputtered as fans reached out for more information. TIME Magazine is set to release a Special Commemorative Edition issue this week mourning the death of Michael Jackson. The last time the magazine published a special edition in between weekly issues was in the days following 9/11.
Read more on the issue here
June 29, 2009
design, july 2009, magazines, michael jackson, TIME
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While browsing some of Milan Fashion Week‘s Spring 2010 collections, I came across I Love LV‘s spotlight on the Louis Vuitton‘s footwear lineup. When describing the label’s Spring 2010 display, Tim Blanks said, “There were prints that suggested worn urban surfaces, and striking footwear that looked like graffitied sequins.”
More of LV’s Spring 2010 footwear collection after the jump. (more…)
June 29, 2009
footwear, louis vuitton, LV, men's fashion, milan, milan fashion week, shoes, ss 2010