January 2011
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"UNEVOLVED BRANDS" BY GRAHAM SMITH
apple bmw bp facebook red bull via Design You Trust
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"BILL CUNNINGHAM NEW YORK" TRAILER
Bill Cunningham has been documenting the NYC style scene in “On the Street” for The NY Times Sunday Style section since the late 1970’s. Filmmakers Richard Press and Philip Gefter of the Times produced a documentary about Cunningham, his bicycle and his camera entitled “Bill Cunningham New York”, set for release on March 16th at the Film Forum.
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KICKING & SCREENING FESTIVAL AMSTERDAM '11 TRAILER
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KICKING & SCREENING FESTIVAL AMSTERDAM '11
The Kicking & Screening Festival Amsterdam ‘11 January 21-23, 2011 at the Bioscoop het Ketelhuls in the Westerpark of Amsterdam. The festival will open on January 21 with a selection of shorts and the screening of “90 minutes: The World Cup of New York City” directed by Ab Winsemlus. K&S founders Rachel Markus and Greg Lalas will be on hand. “Number 14: Johann...
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PAUL THE OCTOPUS MEMORIAL
Paul the octopus, who correctly predicted the winner of the last seven matches of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, has been honored with a monument at the Sea Life Centre in Oberhausen, Germany (of course). Paul’s cremated ashes were placed in a gold-leaf covered urn inside the ball. We should all be so fortunate. RIP Paul. Photo © AP
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PELÉ SPORTS x WONG WONG GIVEAWAY
Wong Wong and our friends at Pelé Sports are teaming up to give one lucky fan a chance to win a Pelé Sports Wind Jacket and a pair of Brazil socks from Happy Socks by Wong Wong. The Wind Jacket, from the Pelé Story Collection, features a water-resistant 100% polyester shell, a drawstring hood, two concealed side zip pockets, and adjustable side straps for a custom fit. Three-stitched stars on...
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ERIC CANTONA JOINS THE NEW YORK COSMOS AS DIRECTOR...
Manchester United legend Eric Cantona has joined the New York Cosmos as their new director of football. The New York Cosmos were relaunched in August of 2010 by former Tottenham vice-charman Paul Kemsley and have continued to add big names to their management team, including Pelé as honorary president, Terry Byrne, Rick Parry, and another former Cosmos legend Giorgio Chinaglia. Although the...
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NIKE SPORTSWEAR x FRENCH FOOTBALL FEDERATION
After launching the Nike FFF footie kit on Monday, Nike Sportswear is getting in on the act with their French Football Federation Collection. We have to say, this partnership just keeps getting better and better everyday. What do you have for us tomorrow Nike? Allez les Bleus! via Freshness
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PITTI UOMO | UMBRO x AITOR THROUP ARCHIVE RESEARCH...
Umbro x Aitor Throup Archive Research Project debuted at Pitti Uomo 79 in Florence. Classic Umbro designs reinterpreted with a strict attention to detail and design have been combined with the sculptured, ‘inside-out’ approach with every last stitch in every garment being considered. The seven piece collection, executed entirely in gray and white, includes the Ramsey jacket, the...
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NIKE 2011-2012 FRENCH FOOTBALL FEDERATION HOME KIT
Nike launched the new home kit for the French Football Federation for 2011-2012. The kits debut on 9 February 2011 when France host Brazil in a friendly at the Stade De France, Paris. www.nike.com- Dri-Fit fabric to wick sweat away and help keep you dry and comfortable- Contrast collar for club heritage and versatility- Bonded button placket for ventilation and a modern feel- Embroidered...
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CAPSULE MEN'S F/W 2011 SHOW NYC
Capsule Men’s Show kicks off today in NYC, featuring over 150 of the world’s best brands previewing their F/W 2011 collections. Info and registration at www.capsuleshow.com Capsule Men’s Show, January 17-18Center 548548 West 22nd StreetNew York, NY 1001110am - 7pm each day
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"WHAT MAKE'S A FOOTBALL CLUB SPECIAL?" BY RYAN...
“What Make’s a Football Club Special?” by Ryan Hubbard “For most people, their club is the one that they were brought up with. They are the club bestowed upon them by eager parents not wanting them to grow up and support local rivals. Increasingly, in many cases they are the club that are given to them by parents who don’t want their children to grow up as...
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JUERGEN TELLER "MEN AND WOMEN" AT 032c WORKSHOP
On Saturday, January 15th, Juergen Teller will present new photographs, selected for the vitrine in the 032c Workshop. The show “Men and Women” - formerly “Vitrine” - will inaugurate 032c’s latest series of exhibitions, dedicated to new or previously unseen artworks. Juergen Teller “Men and Women”January 15 - February 26, 2011032c WorkshopBrunnenstrasse...
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NIKE FRANCE FOOTBALL FEDERATION CAMPAIGN
Nike Football France Football Federation (FFF) campaign featuring the hip hop artist Oxmo Puccino, legendary footballer Eric Cantona, and Marianne - a national emblem of France. The new Nike FFF National Team kit launches January 17, 2011. via Facebook.com/NikeFootballFrance
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NIKE FRANCE FOOTBALL FEDERATION TEASERS
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THE BEAUTIFUL GEAR GIVEAWAY: FC BARCA JACKET
The guys over at the Beautiful Gear are offering up a Nike FC Barcelona “Flip-It” Jacket (size M) to one lucky follower. All you have to do to be eligible is follow the Beautiful Gear on Twitter. That’s it. Winner will be announced on January 18th.
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JON JACKSON "ADIOS LA"
Artist Jon Jackson says farewell to Los Angeles (and hello NYC) via brilliantly. What’s the going rate for LA billboards these days? via Curated
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UMBRO x AITOR THROUP ARCHIVE RESEARCH PROJECT...
A preview of the much anticipated Umbro x Aitor Throup Archive Research Project (A.R.P.) launching Summer, August 2011. From Umbro: “Umbro, in collaboration with the critically acclaimed conceptual designer Aitor Throup, has delved into its extensive archive to launch the Archive Research Project (A.R.P.). Taking inspiration from the iconic Umbro football garments, spanning the last 87...
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DAN MCCARTHY "CALVARY"
Opening Reception for Dan McCarthy “Calvary”Tuesday, January 11 6-9pmThe Journal Gallery 168 North 1st StreetBrooklyn, NY 11211
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UMBRO TEE SHOP: IN THIS GAME YOU NEED BOTH
Umbro’s Tee Shop latest offering shows the two things you need to succeed in football. One’s your heart…and you can guess the other. Printed on high quality 100% red cotton, limited edition of 11. via Umbro blog
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NIKE BETTER WORLD
Nike’s Better World website highlights all the initiatives Nike is implementing locally and globally. Nike Better World asks visitors to participate publicly via Twitter and Facebook. via Freshness.