3D cinemas, 4D cinemas, Drive-Thru cinemas all pale in comparison to the floating cinema you see before you here. Architect Ole Scheeren built the auditorium raft aka Archipelago Cinema which premiered at Thailand’s Film on the Rocks Yao Noi Festival, which took place in March … Read More →
Category Archives: Culture
Timelapse Singapore
Time lapse & motion time lapse professional photographer ZweiZwei sets foot in Singapore to produce this masterpiece. Successfully capturing the vibrant and ever changing landscape in the South East Asian city. Music: The Naked And Famous – Young Blood
Story of the Merlion
Lydia Lee is a motion designer and illustrator from Singapore, currently studying Motion Graphics and Broadcast design in Nanyang Polytechnic. Featuring a stylistic blend of poly animation and real world footage, she tells a charming story on how the Merlion was found. The Merlion with … Read More →
DubWar: First Strike
15 minutes of non-stop dubstep cut to a mega edit of action sequences from a multitude of blockbusters. Track 1. Murder Machine – Bare / Mark Instinct Feat. Dieselboy Track 2. Hey Sexy Lady – iSquare (Skrillex Remix) Track 3. GET UP! – Korn Feat. … Read More →
Handmade Portraits: Pogo Boards
Almost 50 years old and still boarding, such is the passion from the founder of Pogo. Pogo Snowboards and Longboards first took shape in the mountains of Loewenstein in Southern Germany in 1983. Since then, Pogo Boards are handcrafted with highly developed snowboard technology. Top … Read More →
MOE Chair Series
Design aficionados/collectors who are well into their thirties may find the forms familiar. It’s no wonder—since the MOE Chair Series are based on a chair originally used in classrooms throughout Singapore before plastic moulded chairs became a cheaper alternative. Each chair in this 6-piece collection … Read More →
Elephant Driver
‘Elephant driver’ features portraits of drivers taken within the traffic life of the roundabout of Elephant and Castle in London. The imminent disappearance of the most frequently used roundabout in South of London was the initial inspiration for this project. Photographed by Maria de la … Read More →
21st Century Stereotypes
Rob Dubi has illustrated a series of portraits which takes a stereotypical view at subcultural tribes and their people. On his website called Your Scene Sucks, he produces annotated portraits of various cultural identities ranging from Fixed Gear Hipster to the “my space whore”. Pay … Read More →
Geek vs Hipster
Geeks and hipsters: mortal enemies locked in an eternal struggle over irony versus earnestness. But, how different are they? via
Prison Tower Redesign
Andreas Tjeldflaat and Greg Knobloch, architecture masters students at the University of Pennsylvania, have developed a proposal for a sky-scraping urban prison they think could help encourage inmates to play an active role in their own rehabilitation. In their vision, each arch would nurture three … Read More →