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January 19, 2022

RIP André Leon Talley: Remembering an Icon Who Championed Diversity in Fashion

The fashion world lost a beloved titan this week. Fashion editor, journalist, stylist, and all-around icon André Leon Talley has died at the age of 73 on January 18, 2022. He had a series of health struggles lately including a heart attack due to complications with COVID-19. He passed away at a hospital in White Plains, NY.

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Art

October 11, 2021

Artist Hand-Makes Portraits of “Denim Legends” Entirely Out of Jeans

Jeans have a long history in fashion, but they weren’t always seen as trendy or even an acceptable article of...

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Street Art

June 18, 2021

Vhils Uses Explosives to Blast a Brilliant Portrait Onto a Building

Street art comes in many forms, but none are nearly as explosive as the work of Alexandre Farto, aka Vhils.

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Installation

February 26, 2021

Artist Recreates His Lockdown Living Room Completely Out of Denim

The year 2020 was a challenging one for everyone around the world and it presented a unique set of obstacles for artists to overcome. For London-based Ian Berry, who has masterfully worked exclusively in denim for the last 15 years, the COVID-19 pandemic put an unexpected halt to his creative schedule.

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Installation

June 18, 2020

Giant Clapping Hands Are Projected Around the World to Say ‘Thank You’

Artist Ian Berry is no stranger to working with denim.

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Creative Products

November 29, 2019

20+ Creative ‘Star Wars’ Kitchen Gadgets That Are Fun and Functional

If you thought Baby Yoda was adorable, wait until you see how cute these Star Wars-themed kitchen gadgets are.

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Art

July 4, 2019

Artist Recreates California’s Chill Vibes and Summer Blues Using Only Denim

The Golden State of California is getting a reimagining in a wave of blue hues thanks to denim artist Ian Berry. The London-based artist was in sunny San Francisco putting up a large installation, when a trip down to LA made him recognize and truly appreciate the atmosphere and energy of his surroundings.

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Creative Products

June 4, 2018

Exquisite Handcrafted Gourd Lamps Designed to Turn an Ordinary Room Into an Oasis

When we last spoke with Vainius Kubilius, the gifted artist was embarking on a new creative career as a sculptor...

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Art

April 1, 2018

Incredible 3D GIFs Created with a Simple Visual Effect

Animated gifs seem to be everywhere these days, but some gif creators are taking the visual experience of viewing quick...

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Installation

January 15, 2018

Artist Creates “Secret Garden” with the Last Denim Made in USA

The best contemporary artists are able to see entirely different worlds around them while their feet are firmly planted on Earth. Beyond merely seeing it for themselves, they’re able to realize their vision for us all to marvel at, giving us a glimpse into their creative minds.

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