Coventry cat… played off by Keyboard cat

No doubt you’ve heard of this terrible story of the crazy woman being caught dumping a sweet little cat into a wheelie bin in Coventry. I thought Keyboard cat needed to have a say on the matter and play the poor little cat off so I created this little video… [...] posted: August 26th, 2010 | by: tomagotchi | perma: link | tags: , , , | 1 Comment »

Haroshi’s skateboards

I’ve just come back from a great exhibition from the decked project in W1. The show consisted, along with a few free drinks, around 50 skateboard decks of all shapes & sizes that had been given the once over by some seriously tallented designers and artists. Seems like there is more than one way to skin [...] posted: August 18th, 2010 | by: tomagotchi | perma: link | tags: , , , | 4 Comments »

Tomas Mankovsky; Fire vs Water = ‘the duel’

Nearly a year to the day, I found and wrote about an amazing short film by Tomas Mankovsky: Sorry I’m late He was kind enough to send across his new film, a promo made for the band Dancing Pigeons and Diesel called ‘the duel’. It’s a slow burner, and like ‘Sorry I’m late’ it’s absolutely amazing [...] posted: August 18th, 2010 | by: tomagotchi | perma: link | tags: , , | No Comments »

Makemei beautiful

It’s often the most important item in a room and usually the most central. Of our three key daily rituals – eating, working, sleeping – two are performed at one. However, there’s much thought placed into how a table functions, it’s materials and subsequent aesthetics that are the most common variables. A table is usually [...] posted: August 10th, 2010 | by: tomagotchi | perma: link | tags: , , , , , | 1 Comment »

Jonsi 2010 tour

I first heard the incredible voice of Jonsi when he was fronting the Icelandic band Sigur Rós. Like most that heard it, I was captivated and moved by the sounds of their album ( ) an album sung entirely in Vonlenska, also known as Hopelandic; a sort of etherial made up language that conveys [...] posted: August 7th, 2010 | by: tomagotchi | perma: link | tags: , , , | No Comments »

Anna Rodighiero, patern and repetition

You can imagine my delight when rummaging through a pile of work emails my finger tips felt the soft images of Anna Rodighiero. Anna works with delicate pastels, lines and a repetition that feels nothing like practice but everything like simple joy of drawing. I particularly like the breakfast pattern, would make an amazingly heady wallpaper. She’s [...] posted: August 4th, 2010 | by: tomagotchi | perma: link | tags: , , | 1 Comment »

A night out with the birds, Luke Bartels & Jeff Canham

These beautiful avian abodes are a collaborative effort by San Francisco artists Luke Bartels & Jeff Canham. Combining immaculate craftsmanship with a wry sense of humor, these amazing objects present a whole village of bird houses, or rather bird businesses: The Condor Club Peep Show, Madame Cuckoo Psychic, Night Owls [...] posted: August 3rd, 2010 | by: tomagotchi | perma: link | tags: , , , | 8 Comments »