Shipwrckd Travels

If I were stuck on a desert island, these some things I'd bring…

Year: 2011

fashion

Icelandic Glacial Water

Thinking about ads for mineral water always reminds me of my youth growing up in Paris where my pre-pubescent mind was bombarding with desexualized ads of naked women being one with the aether, and  the promise of healthy living through…

fashion

Guerilla 24 Denim – Day 1

  I’m proud to say that Guerilla 24 Denim has sponsored me with a pair of their new raw jeans which they call the Ronin. They’re a skinnier cut with very tapered lower legs, but a bit looser on the…

gaming

GTA V Exclusive First Trailer!

This says absolutely nothing (the legal text in the email was longer than the actual release!) but I gather from the preview that the hero is a babyboomer 1% looking to get out of ‘the game’. How ironic. “New York, NY- November…

art

Happy Halloween!

Prints by Alex Pardee, now available for purchase at Gallery 1988.

coffee design

Octopus Creature Cup

Love this Creature Cup series by Yumi Yumi but I’d be really scared to stir it up and break a tentacle. For black coffee lovers only. En directe via Fab.com via Etsy.

music technology

House Of Marley Headphones Launch

    Last Monday, Ultra Night Club played host to a surreal Marley family reunion.  A good chunk of the surviving Robert Nesta Marley clan (Rita Marley included!) was brought together in Toronto to launch their new  House of Cosbys House…

Uncategorized

Amon Tobin – ISAM and other Incredibles

AMON TOBIN IS AN INNOVATOR AND RECYCLER: ‘I DON’T BELIEVE IN CREATING ANYTHING NEW’   Posted on Oct 20th 2011 4:30PM by Jesse Ship   Ninja Tune DJ and producer Amon Tobin admits that after much thought the best way to tour his…

music

Benny Benassi is… THE ELECTROMAN

BENNY BENASSI PROVES HIMSELF AS ‘ELECTROMAN’ THANKS TO STARS LIKE KELIS Posted on Oct 13th 2011 5:30PM by Jesse Ship   When Benny Benassi released his 2002 hit single ‘Satisfaction‘ — which riffed off of the original Rolling Stones classic — the mixing of genres…

humour

Bill Gates: Chair-jumping Fiend

Ya, that’s cool and all, but Steve Jobs could run a sprint and long jump over ten Herman Miller Aerons…on ten hits of acid.  Lets see you do that, Billy boy.

toys Uncategorized

Just Call Me Claude – GTA3 Action Figure from Rockstar Games x Sideshow Collectibles

  10 years ago, this month, the revolutionary open-world epic Grand Theft Auto III was released to the world – a game that set players loose as a small-time criminal at the bottom of the food chain in Liberty City,…