September 2013

8 Questions

Sep 30, 2013

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I didn’t fully appreciate the intricate artistic and technical components of molecular gastronomy until our company took an afternoon excursion in ‘11 to see “El Bulli – Cooking in Progress,” a documentary about the famous Spanish restaurant and its visionary chef, Ferran Adrià. This deconstructivist modern style of cooking involves embracing sensory and food...

ICL

Sep 27, 2013

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We are very pleased to announce that our 2nd #IMPRINTPRESENTS talk will feature the talented, fascinating, and compelling Angeleno artist David Choe, in an intimate talk on following one's passion. We can't wait for this one. It's going to be a wild ride. Fasten your seat-belts. The event will take place on Thursday, October 17th,...

8 Questions

Sep 23, 2013

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I first met Khari Stallworth, Founder/CEO of Max My Body, this past June through the Los Angeles chapter of Founder Institute, a globally recognized accelerator program, founded by the genius, Adeo Ressi. When I first approached Khari, he was incredibly friendly and genuinely interested in sharing thoughts behind each of our respective businesses (and ideas)....

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Sep 20, 2013

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The Architecture For Dogs collection is currently en route to Japan, and so we're happy to announce that information about the upcoming exhibition at TOTO GALLERY MA in Tokyo has been added to the website. The exhibition is set to open on October 25th, and there will also be a symposium on 11/2 with Kenya...

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Sep 18, 2013

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Now this is true creativity at its absolute finest. Animator Danta Zaballa started out with a basic, short animation. Then got the idea to send the individual frames to some of his friends. Then to people he admired and didn't know personally. Next thing you know there are 62 illustrators and 14 musicians from across...

Editorial

Sep 17, 2013

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On Friday, September 6, I flew up to Portland, OR to attend my old friend Tae Won Yu's art opening at Land Gallery. In addition to his graphic design work--which can be seen on Built to Spill and Versus album covers, not to mention the children's books that he handles for his day gig--Tae has...

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Sep 17, 2013

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3D isn't just a fad it seems, It's here to stay and it's getting into the hands of very creative people. In this first video we have the self proclaimed "World's first 3D printed skateboard". A Dutch artist who won a 3D printer in a contest decided to print his own skateboard with a sculptural texture...

8 Questions

Sep 16, 2013

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One of our Imprint incubees spoke alongside Ayah Bdeir, founder and CEO of littleBits, at the Maker Panel at the New York Women Entrepreneur Festival last year.  I personally fell in love with the littleBits story, adore the product line and brand intention, and wanted to feature Ayah's perspectives as a flourishing entrepreneur. littleBits is an open...

Feed, On Beauty

Sep 13, 2013

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Thanks, in part, to our Architecture for Dogs project (in conjunction with design guru Kenya Hara) we've been paying extra-special close attention to Japanese architecture lately. And with our big sister company interTrend preparing to move into their newly renovated Psychic Temple digs in downtown LB, we've got office design on the brain lately too!...