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Ilse Leenders ‘Tokyo Monogatari’

smileinyourfacesmileinyourfaceA small overview of the brilliant works of Dutch photographer Ilse Leenders. Love the simple way she creates patterns in her works, obviously inspired by, as she also explains herself, the works of Piet Mondriaan, as well as the sketches by Hokusai, the Noh and Kabuki theater and daily life while she was living in[...]

Maria Anwander ‘The Kiss’

smileinyourfacesmileinyourfaceLove this little gem of an art-project by Maria Anwander from Austria. She simply walked into the MoMA NY and started French Kissing one of the museum’s walls, then attached a label next to it ‘The Kiss’ was given to the MoMA as a donation without asking for permission. I entered the museum as a[...]

Nina Roos ‘Je gaat je man vergeten’

smileinyourfacesmileinyourfaceSchrijver en tekenaar Nina Roos (1981) maakte deze fantastisch mooie en bijzondere tekening voor ons. Die hier eigenlijk niet tot z’n recht komt, en die je eigenlijk op ware grootte aan de muur moet zien, daarom voor meer info info@ninaroos.nl. Bezoek zowieso haar website voor heel veel moois. Nina debuteerde in Oktober 2011 met de verhalenbundel ‘Neem[...]

Blommers & Schumm shoot COS lookbook

smileinyourfacesmileinyourfaceDutch photographers duo Anuschka Blommers and Niels Schumm shot these beautiful photos for the new COS lookbook. Intriguing photographs because of the models’ blank expressions, the almost boring (but great) lighting and clean cut clothes. Check out www.blommers-schumm.com for more great works. … _ _ TweetThis article is copyright © 2012

‘Bau-Bau’ Chillp Wear Spring 2012

smileinyourfacesmileinyourfaceChillp Wear has a lovely new collection of clothes for the Spring 2012 collection, based on a carefully selected collection of basics: comfy t-shirts, sweaters & pants for boys and girls. With a range of attention grabbing graphics, featuring a range of dogs playing the lead this season. (Hello Dog Whisperer ) Since every piece[...]

Gino van Weenen ‘Mythische Proporties’

smileinyourfacesmileinyourfaceVanaf deze week starten we vol trots de samenwerking met Poetry Circle Nowhere. De Poetry Circle Nowhere is een gezelschap van performende schrijvers en schrijvende performers die experimenteren met de grenzen van performance poëzie. (meer) De eerste schrijver, met een prachtige tekst: Gino van Weenen. Mythische Proporties Naakt, compleet open voor de wereld het is[...]

Fabian Ciraolo x Marilyn x Che x Salvador

smileinyourfacesmileinyourfaceHow historic figures would look like if they still lived. That’s what the talented Fabian Ciraolo was occupied with in his series “Old Heroes”. Fabian is an illustrator from Santiago, Chile who brings famous people of the past, like Marilyn Monroe, Che Guevara and Salvador Dali back to life in the twenty-first century. While letting[...]

Maarten Baas ‘The Smoke Chair’

smileinyourfacesmileinyourfaceMost people are probably familiar with the amazing ‘Smoke Chair’ furniture series by great innovative and out of the box thinking Dutch designer Maarten Baas. Well, this nice video made by ‘New Document / Gwenael LEWIS’ exactly shows how the chair is produced. Chair is sold at Moooi, where you’ll also find the other products of[...]

Cheating will never die.

smileinyourfacesmileinyourface“Friday night you and your boys went out to eat Then they hung out, but you came home around three, yes, you did If six of y’all went out, ah Then four of you were really cheap, yeah ‘Cause only two of you had dinner, I found your credit card receipt…” Three’s a crowd is[...]

My name is: Leeay Aikawa

smileinyourfacesmileinyourfaceMy name is Leeay Aikawa and I am a Toronto based illustrator originally from Japan. I came here when I was 20 and the city of Toronto had a lot to do with establishing me as a collage illustrator. I believe in the power of collage. The collage concept is applied to our life quite[...]