Luke Ramsey is a Canadian Illustrator/Designer and the founder of the Artist Residency ‘Islands Fold.’ Luke’s work has been exhibited internationally and is all about ‘finding harmony in organized chaos.’ Luke’s exciting portfolio demonstrates a heavy focus being directed towards collaboration having worked with over 100 Artists as he introduces…
Brothers of the Stripe are a collective of image makers that work across the UK on a mixture of projects including Art, Graphic Design & Illustration. With focus on image making, type print and 3D pieces I love their hand-drawn approach with bright colour combos and a real sense of…
After coming across the amazing 3D ‘Ideas machine’ by Zombie Collective I was lucky enough to meet the friendly fun loving girls behind the Collective who told me all about their exciting approach to both Illustration and Art Direction. The Zombie family was formed when the 5 ladies behind it…
As soon as I saw Anna Lomax’s dope illuminated fried breakfast and ‘We even buy Gold Teeth’ print themed around her collections and ‘Pure Filth’ at pick me up I knew I had to see and find out more. Anna was born and bred in South London, graduating with a…
Puck Collective returned to Pick me up this year with their dope transfer Tattoo Studio “Puckleduster” – beautifully set up (of course) with framed designs and chairs inviting the public to get their own tattoo. I was also lucky enough to bump into the amazing illustrator John C Thurbin who…
Pick me up stepped it up this year so this week I’m gona take an opportunity to give some props to my pick of the bunch! My favourite favourite favourite find was without a doubt the wicked Williams Sisters who were exhibiting their “Sports Cheeses” screen prints and ‘BRIEBOK’ Tees…
SWGNT is a Fashion/Lifestyle blog and online boutique that approaches urban style & fashion through inspirations including sport, music street wear and the sneaker culture of Los Angeles. SS13 sees the brand focus on print in blue tones with the collection consisting of crewnecks, tees tanks & trou. SWGNT SS13…
Born and raised in South London Remi Rough has been ‘breaking boundaries with a spraycan and paintbrush” for over 26 years. Moving from the Streets to the Galleries in 1989 Remi’s artwork has been featured across the globe and has seen the artist frequently move to print. Drawing inspiration where…
Joseph Lozano is an Artist/Painter based in the USA. Joseph’s portfolio consists of abstract dream like imagery, beautiful vivid colour tones, reflections of texture and intellectual compositions. Reflecting on his process in his personal statement the Artist explains that throughout his painting and installations he breaks down the narrative structures…
Ulrike Zöllner is a Berlin-based Illustrator/Printmaker currently studying at the University of the Arts Berlin. I came across her wicked website that’s full of tactile colourfull vibrant illustrations, comic strips and print making techniques including a dope hand-made illustrated calendar created through letterpress and etching. Ulrike Zöllner was last modified:…
Street wear brand 10 Deep have released a dope teaser for us to preview the 3rd delivery from their Spring 13 Collection ‘Babylon’ launching this week. We can expect to see lots of bold prints to get hyped about including camo, Aztec & floral inspired designs. 10 Deep – ‘BABYLON’…
3 Years in the making, street wear labels Black Scale and Surr have joined forces to create a collaborative collection for SS13 > BLVCK SSUR + Inspired by both coasts (LA & NY) the capsule collection features a dominance of black and gold including skulls & nautical graphics. The nicely…
Danilio Silveira lives and works in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Danilio’s work focuses on illustration, Art Direction and Design for a variety of medias. The Artist’s website demonstrates an exciting variety of projects including interesting reflections of texture in his collaged imagery, bold colour pallets and beautiful type it’s well worth…
Willow is the creative showcase of Will Connor, a Designer / Art Director based in Belfast, UK. Recognised for his ‘typography-focused and crafted approach’ disciplines of Willow’s work include graphic design, illustration and custom typography. I can’t get enough of his slick letterforms and editorial pieces. Willow Design Studio was…
Blu is an Italian Street Artist who first got clocked in 1999 after his series of urban paintings in Bologna, Italy. His innovative street art has invigorated both the context of animation and graffiti gaining international recognition through the release of his animated videos. Blu was last modified: April 16th,…
“From the gritty streets, Smoke & Mirrors London was born.” S&ML is the brainchild of self-taught Fashion Designer Shauna Tranter. Whilst studying Illustration at Camberwell Shauna found her fascination with both fashion and youth culture was a central focus point in all her work, and since graduating has been translating…
For SS13 Huf has offered their most diverse collection to date. The second drop of their Spring 13 Look Book is shot by Photographer Brian Kelley on Polaroid featuring the Bay Area Skate Crew in New York expressing the brands ‘Rugged, street-indulged aesthetics’ Alongside crewnecks, graphic tees & woven shirts…
Xuan Alyfe is a Spanish Artist, I’m mad hyped about his murals! Xuan’s style can be defined by his vibrant colour palette and abstract surreal imagery, uniting geometric elements and attention to detail in sharp compositions. Xuan’s process is also really interesting – frequently taking elements from other Artists existing…
I want to give a HUGE big up to my Canadian homeslice, photographer & musician Tess Parks for her first ever solo Exhibition ‘TAKE CARE OF YOUR SOUL’ launching today at Oz Studios, Toronto. Tess is a freelance photographer who’s photos act as a visual diary of her life –…
After a weekend of sunshine I’m feeling the summer vibes and there’s nothing that says summer like a Hawaiian shirt! Berlin concept store SOTO’s in-house brand Le Berlinois has teamed up with Tuscan brand President’s for SS13. The collaboration sees the release of Hawaiian Japanese shirts with an all over…