Archive for October 27th, 2008

Things !

Monday, October 27th, 2008

You can be as jaded as you like 99 % of the time, sometimes you just have to let go and shout out your excitement.  And so : THINGS MAGAZINE LIKES US !!!

Thank you.

Please don’t, Mr Kochalka

Monday, October 27th, 2008

We love you too much.  And a happy anniversary from our assorted ephemerists…

(American Elf © James Kochalka)

Donny Digits

Monday, October 27th, 2008

Woodrow “Sugar Kat” Phoenix is back (from actually never having been away, come to think of it), with a regular feature (for the next nine weeks, at least) in the Guardian Family section.  Check your paper bin if you’ve thrown it away already, or read it online.  It’s a good visual alternative for too sugary cereal, as could be expected and hoped for.

The Other Side

Monday, October 27th, 2008

Frank sent me a link to this beatiful book by designer and illustrator Istvan Banyai, that you can browse in its entirety on Lookybook.  It reminded me a bit of Richard McGuire, or even Joost Swarte.

Pharaoh’s Cigars tattoo redux

Monday, October 27th, 2008

Ephemerist reader Petter Johanson was impressed by the tattoo I spotlighted almost exactly a year ago, featuring the symbol from the Tintin adventure The Pharaoh’s Cigars, but his own tattoo goes one step beyond.  He combined the Cigars symbol with the typical Greateful Dead skull design and added some color.  Impressive !

Nascom invades NYC

Monday, October 27th, 2008

Nascom, one of the more innovative digital agencies in my native Belgium, is coming to New York, and announces this in style.  You have been warned…

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