WIN! The Sartorialist: Closer

Other · Sep 24, 2012

After the enormous success of The Sartorialist, Scott Schuman is back with a completely new collection of beautiful images of the men and women who have caught his attention. His much-loved blog is one of the most-read in the fashion world and continues to grow in popularity as Scott travels further and more widely. This book emcompasses the diverse style and visual attitude of people as far afield as Japan, Korea, London, Milan, New York, Paris, and beyond. In The Sartorialist: Closer, Scott Schuman looks deeper and with great breadth at human style, and the way it is expressed across the world. Always reacting to an inspirational moment, the images in his new book continue to reflect Scott’s unique sensibility and vision.

You have the chance to win his book ‘Closer’ with thousands of inspiring pictures. If you would like to win, just leave a comment in the box below. Everyone who participates will take part in the drawing for the book. The winner will be selected randomly, he/she will be announced here on Friday, September 28th. Good luck!

AND THE WINNER IS Moritz – CONGRATULATIONS!!!

in and out

Video · Jun 19, 2013

The Paris design agency 2FACTORY has animated a short video clip about the state of play. We learn in beautifully illustrated and animated images today’s definition of ‘in’ and ‘out’. Be it transportation, the latest technology products or just how to go grocery shopping, how to dress and how to eat the right food at the right time of day

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Niem

Design · Jun 19, 2013

Maren Bönsch presented her project ‘Niem’ at this years DMY in Berlin. Niem is to be defined as a portrait of a person, encoded in a textile medium. It is not to the concrete image of the person, it is rather a visualization of its memories and desires – the result is always an individual carpet, made for one specific person.

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Martin Ilgner

Photography · Jun 19, 2013

Martin Ilgner creates beautiful, sensitive photographs that evoke tender memories of a place called home. Where a life surrounded by nature is waiting and you can walk barefoot over grassland, picking blackberries while a fresh breeze is playing around your legs. In his photography, Ilgner has always strived for an honest, organic and authentic aesthetic.

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Playtime

Design · Jun 19, 2013

‘Playtime’ is the first collection by Ying Zhang and Ida Thonsgaard. The idea behind the collection was to create a playful, easy-to-assemble interior and to make the process of putting together the pieces, as folding and joining, an interesting and fun part of the design.

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Alias

Art · Jun 19, 2013

The sculpture ‘Alias’ seems like a strange indefinable creature. It was created for the Orangery Palace Rheda by Miriam Jonas. In forty seconds rhythm the structure made of transparent PVC is filled with air from a blower. Once the fan is turned off, air escapes from the Sculpture and almost breathing, it seems as if it is has come to life.

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the serpent that ate it’s tail

Photography · Jun 18, 2013

‘The serpent that ate its own tail’. Under this title the photographer Catherine Losing photographed the work staged by food stylist Iain Graham. Grotesque and mesmerizing images. We are overpowered by an almost childlike curiosity pushing us to discuss the observed system.

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Shaping Air

Video · Jun 18, 2013

We already introduced Japanese artist Yasuaki Onishi here on iGNANT. Onishi usually spins his web around abstract phenomena. Now the artist turned his attention to matter, using the shape of the CLA from Mercedes-Benz to create one of his unique installations and mb! by Mercedes-Benz followed him with their camera.

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Summer Basics

Daily Basics · Jun 18, 2013

Finally summer arrived in Berlin and the temperatures start rising up to 30 degrees. Time to present some nice and handy summer favorites in our Daily Basics. Have fun and see you at the bathing lakes.

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House in Nagahama

Architecture · Jun 18, 2013

Located in Nagahama city, Japan, this house was designed by the Comma Design Office . Aiming at creating a space that provided a certain ‘buffer zone’ between the peaceful landscape on the northeast, where rice fields and open space spread all the way to the foot of mount Ibuki and the busy street on the north.

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Negative Space

Design · Jun 18, 2013

Negative space in art is what you call the space that surrounds a subject or is between two or more subjects of an image. The negative space is most evident when it creates an interesting pattern or figure around the subject. It is often used as a kind of a tool to emphasize the relevant part of an image.

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