Author Archive: Jessica Njoo

Ever wanted to see what it would be like if a Polaroid camera, digital camera and receipt printer all got married and had a baby? Enter, the Electronic Instant Camera.

George has OCD, a disorder that can be crippling but he has no intention of seeking treatment and continues to live as he always has, spending up to 6 hours a day in laundromats.

For those of you not yet acquainted with Battles, shame on you. The experimental rock three piece, hailing from the streets of New York have just released their second single My Machines feat. Gary Numan from their sophomore album ‘Gloss Drop’ and it’s definitely a keeper.

This video has it all. Babes singing Elvis, babes break dancing, babes running around the streets of Paris, babes dressed in nicer clothes then we will ever own, there are just a lot of babes. These are the boys of SS12 Paris and Milan Fashion Week.

As proud kids who grew up in the 90s we couldn’t think of anything better than the characters of Sesame Street rapping to a Beastie Boys song. Hell Yeah.

Yes. Backpacks are back. Gone are the days where we struggle to walk straight with three kilos hanging off one shoulder. Say hello to a very cool, stylish and comfortable bag that is incredibly practical and won’t leave you with a massive chiropractors bill.

We’ve always been partial to Ukulele, or as we like to call it the Uke. It’s probably because when we watched Ben Stiller sing to Drew Barrymore we wept like a spinster at her best friends’ wedding. And we had to admit, belting out a rap song or a Lady Gaga number on the Ukulele really ups your street cred. They seem to be the instrument of choice if you wanna get the girl or show the world that you’ve got a little bit of heart and we can’t get enough of them. Well, that’s enough rambling, here’s our list of the best ukulele original songs and covers.

Chris Milk and Arcade Fire have done it again. After wowing us with The Wilderness Downtown they have blown us away with their interactive performance-cum-installation of Wake Up at the Coachella Music and Arts Festival this year. Check out this amazing video of how the idea came about.

Stephen Zirwes is a photographer who spends more time in the air then he does on the ground. Check out his amazing aerial photographs from the safety of your home.

Sleep No More is a new take on Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’ where the audience becomes part of the performance. Set in the abandoned McKittrick Hotel in New York it’s a new form of interactive theater that will pull you into Macbeth’s world and blow your mind.