Many people I know in Los Angeles believe that the Sixties ended abruptly on August 9, 1969, ended at the exact moment when word of the murders on Cielo Drive traveled like bushfire through the community, and in a sense this is true. The tension broke that day. The paranoia was fulfilled.
Lire la suiteThere is a place on Earth where, since the beginning of the 20th century, mechanical enthusiasts and adrenaline junkies have come to challenge the Gods of Speed.
Lire la suiteWhat if you became a "Clean Water Courier"? It is possible thanks to Jon Rose and his non-profit organization Waves For Water. Pro surfer for more than thirteen years, he travels the world in search of the best waves. His favorite spot: Sumatra. In 2009, while on a surf trip with friends, a 7.6 magnitude earthquake strikes the town of Padang.
Lire la suiteThe gem of the day comes from Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson and his film Summer of Soul (… or, when the revolution could not be televised.) A nearly two-hour documentary that looks back on the legendary Harlem Cultural Festival which took place in Mt. Morris Park in New York in the summer of 1969. That same summer, 100 miles away, it was however the Woodstock festival that made its mark on history.
Lire la suiteWe take a look back at some iconic shots by photographer Hugh Holland. Originally from Oklahoma, he has been living in California for a few years when he decides to seriously give himself up to his favorite hobby, photography.
Lire la suiteBoyish jeans is the brand that does us good. A vintage inspired looking denim that reminds us of our old Levi’s, all with a modern twist and cuts fitting feminine silhouettes. Even better? Its sincere and long-standing commitment to support sustainable fashion.
Lire la suiteOn February 14, 2020, High Fidelity, a new series of ten episodes, landed on Hulu. Adapted from the eponymous novel by British author Nick Hornby, also executive producer of the show, and published in 1995, the story is set this time in New York City, in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn.
Lire la suiteThe start of the new year still goes for many of us with curfews, confinement, closed bars-restaurants and cultural places, and therefore, more time spent at home. Then what better than a good book to get away from it all and forget about the gloomy news for just a few hours...
Photo: Zadie Smith
Lire la suiteLet’s meet Zoe Cross and her two roommates, Carly and Shayne, who live in Corndale, New South Wales. Their house is about thirty kilometres from Byron Bay, the place of Australian cool.
Lire la suiteWe are starting a new series of posts "Get to know", dedicated to different muses and artists whose talent keeps inspiring us. For this first one, we introduce you to Victoria Bailey, a singer, musician and Californian songwriter.
Lire la suiteToday we leave for Indonesia with the Deus team! Their latest gem "South to Sian" directed by Dustin Humphrey takes us with both Australian riders Harrison Roach and Zye Norris on a road – surf trip from the Balinese coast to Lagundri Bay in North Sumatra.
Lire la suiteSound of the day: Venus in Furs. Written and composed by Lou Reed, the song is from the Velvet Underground's first album, The Velvet Underground & Nico, released in 1967 and today considered one of the best rock albums of all times.
Lire la suiteSurf, skate and retro aesthetics are the basics of photographer and make-up artist Nico Guilis’s work.
Lire la suiteA welcomed rainbow on this rainy day of March. Here is a short film shot in Super 8 in Kauai (Hawaii) and directed by Terence Connors.
Lire la suiteSound of the day: I Followed You Home by Eliot Sumner. Eliot is none other than Sting's daughter, whom you may already know as I Blame Coco.
Lire la suiteThe New York Fashion Week took place this week, the opportunity to see a lot of stylish girls walking around.
Lire la suiteAfter visiting “it girls” Caroline de Maigret or Joséphine de la Baume, it was up to model Camille Rowe to open the doors of her closet to the British Vogue.
Lire la suiteA gem : “Janis: Little Girl Blue” by Amy J. Berg.
Lire la suiteInspo of the day: "Paris, Texas" by Wim Wenders (1984). Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, 1984.
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