Gerhard Richter’s Tisch (1962): The Beginning of Uncertainty
gerhard richter’s tisch (1962): the beginning of uncertainty Before Kerze, before the abstractions and squeegee swaths of color, there was a table — a simple, ordinary piece of furniture that became the genesis of modern painting’s most persistent questions. In 1962, shortly after escaping East Germany for Düsseldorf, Gerhard Richter painted Tisch (Table), an oil […]
A PlayStation x Reebok Retro Modern
a celebration of legacy through design Three decades after the original PlayStation reshaped gaming culture, Sony and Reebok are celebrating with a connect that meshes a shoe innovation and console nostalgia. The PlayStation x Reebok 30th Anniversary Stacking Box is not merely a product—it’s a layered experience, a physical manifestation of generational design language where […]
HAIM – The Story of Us Marks a New Era of Reflection and Resilience
Today, on October 17, 2025, HAIM have dropped “The Story of Us” as one of the three new tracks on the deluxe edition of their album I Quit. Originally, I Quit was released in June 2025 as HAIM’s fourth studio album. The deluxe expansion adds “The Story of Us,” “Even the Bad Times,” and a […]
Gallery Dept. Headline Denim Jacket ‘Washed Indigo’
The Gallery Dept. Headline Denim Jacket in Washed Indigo embodies the label’s cult aesthetic—where art, rebellion, and heritage denim collide. Designed by Los Angeles–based artist and designer Josué Thomas, the piece is a wearable manifesto of deconstruction and individuality. This jacket, like much of Gallery Dept.’s output, walks the tightrope between streetwear and art object, […]
Getting Into the Groove: Madonna’s Dance Anthem as a Mere of Society, Self, and Cultural Resurgence
In 1985, when Madonna released “Into the Groove,” it was marketed as a dance anthem attached to her film Desperately Seeking Susan. On the surface, it’s a pulsing, joyous celebration of dance and pleasure. But beneath the beat lies something richer—a statement about identity, gender expression, freedom, and the collective catharsis of the dance floor. […]
Living Proof Artist Edition 007: Reimagining Outfit Architecture Through Wearable Abstraction
In the realm of fashion where materiality meets concept, where the silhouette transforms into a spatial gesture, Living Proof Artist Edition 007 is not simply a collection—it is an architectural proposal. It does not clothe the body as much as it constructs around it. This seventh edition in the Living Proof series, known for its […]
Rethinking Mobility: Vitra Reconsiders Rimowa Suitcases as Furniture
In an age where lifestyle and design are increasingly fluid, where the lines between travel, domesticity, and utility blur like never before, two iconic brands—Vitra and Rimowa—have converged in a visionary project that challenges the very idea of what luggage can be. Known respectively for their pioneering work in modern furniture design and precision-engineered travel […]
Nike WMNS Calm Sandal SE ‘Black / Metallic Silver Black’
In the evolving landscape of performance-meets-lifestyle footwear, the Nike WMNS Calm Sandal SE in ‘Black / Metallic Silver Black’ emerges not merely as another utilitarian entry in warm-weather dressing, but as a distilled expression of sculptural restraint and modular comfort. Rooted in Nike’s ongoing venture into simplified silhouettes—echoing the brand’s design philosophy around relaxed function—the […]
Blumhouse in Talks to Buy ‘Saw’: A Strategic Power Shift
As of June 2025, the horror genre stands at the precipice of a generational handover. Blumhouse Productions—Jason Blum’s tight-budget terror factory—has entered formal negotiations to acquire Twisted Pictures’ 50% stake in the Saw franchise, a cinematic juggernaut that redefined splatter horror for a post-Scream generation. More than a studio shuffle, this is a seismic movement […]
High As Hope: Gina Parr’s Landscape of Longing and Layered Consciousness
“You never arrive, but you keep going in the hope that you will.” With this sentiment, Gina Parr introduces us to a painting that is less an object and more an open field—of memory, of emotion, of elemental truth. High as Hope (2024), Parr’s oil-on-canvas composition, stands not merely as a work of art, but […]
