27 September 10 / Inspiration, Open Dialogue
Matthew

YASUMASA YONEHARA



Last Friday Backwards Gallery hosted the opening night of Yasumasa Yonehara’s first Australian exhibition, Shake that Ass, presented by the good folk at Acclaim Magazine.

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2 September 10 / Inspiration, Open Dialogue
Matthew

GOOD ADVICE

I’m hitting an age where my friends are becoming parents, so I thought it would be timely to give give unwanted advice. When the time is right, don’t explain the birds and the bees, and forget about giving “the drugs” talk. Just read them THIS.




25 August 10 / Design, Inspiration, Open Dialogue
Matthew

PEOPLE LIKE YOU AND ME


You look away for a second and things seem to just slip by you, I don’t know when this happened but it seems the good folk at Like Minded Studio have redesigned their website. I had the fortune of attending the buffet forums earlier this year where LMS founder Luca Ionescu spoke and was blown away with how humble he seemed despite being such an amazing designer and the companies his studio has worked with. At the Buffet trade show Luca and Jeff Staple hinted at future collaborations and although I can’t find any info on this gem it seems that the projects are coming to fruition and they look amazing.

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13 August 10 / Inspiration, Open Dialogue
Matthew

N.E.R.D. INTERVIEW X MADE




Made spoke to Pharrell and Shay about creativity and what gets them out of bed. Check the Interview out HERE.




4 August 10 / Inspiration
Matthew

MARK RONSON & THE BUSINESS INTL.




I’m a little late on this one but I thought I’d just share a link to the latest Mark Ronson single, “Bang, Bang, Bang”. Featuring vocals from MNDR and none other than Mr Q-TIP this has to be one of the catchiest songs at the moment. Peep the film clip directed by Warren Fu, a 70’s inspired Japanese talk show witch leads to a Voltron inspired performance. What? That doesn’t make sense? Watch the clip HERE and it will.