Aaron Rose picks up where Beautiful Losers left off with D.I.Y. America, a new short series of films about DIY creativity from the worlds of skateboarding, punk rock and hip-hop. Above is the first in the six part series.
Good way to procrastinate this morning. oh and on my radio this morning?
Habitat Skateboards are putting out a limited edition line of Charley Harper skatedecks and shoes for it’s sponsored pros. Real classy. I’d love one of these up on the wall. Serious collectors items.
Charley Harper is a mid-century modernist illustrator and painter whose popularity is deservedly surging at the moment partly due to several high profile projects by Todd Oldham and Ammo Books.
[via @thescout]
photo: C.R. Stecyk III | model: Stacy Peralta circa 1975
I’m trying to resist pushing the “add to cart” button on C.R. Stecyk III & Glen E. Friedman’s The Legend of the Z-Boys book. Resistance is futile.
Relatedly: I looked exactly like this, when I was 12 years old.
The Solitary Arts has a blog and it’s good! Their whole site is filled with interesting imagery and the blog is no exception. lots of interesting posts, usually about goings-ons and what-have-yous. but always on point.
No rss feed though.
Hi, my name is Ed. I’m a graphic designer who lived in L.A. I quit my job, sold my car, rented out my house and moved to Mexico. Along the way, I learned how to surf and fell in love. This blog is my story. In these pages I write about and photograph my daily experience. I also post about things I find interesting: art, design, photography, music, tech, etc...
