Thursday, 29 September 2011

Two faced cat survives for over 12 years

Frank and Louie the cat was born with two faces, two mouths, two noses, three eyes - and
lots of doubts about his future.
Now, 12 years after Marty Stevens rescued him from being euthanized because of his condition, the exotic blue-eyed rag doll cat is not only thriving, but has also made it into the 2012 edition of Guinness World Records as the longest-surviving member of a group known as Janus cats, named after a Roman god with two faces.

Mulberry and the 15 year old next big thing!

One of our designers sent over a picture of his 15 year old daughter who was attending a pre catwalk show for Mulberry's London Fashion Week campaign at Claridges Hotel in Mayfair. Not only has she designed for other world famous fashion brands at the tender age of 13, you go girl!
She has also designed one of the T-shirts for Fullfatnation.....can you guess which one it is?

Friday, 23 September 2011

Jaguar C-X75: History has been made

Its official, the Jaguar C-X75 has got us all gaping at HQ, a friend who is a big car enthusiast turned us on to this beauty and now it just might be my favourite car (only second to the Nissan GTR) on second thoughts I think it might be my new No1 although the C-X16 will more than do!

Rankin + Damien Hirst = The Myths, Monsters and Legends exhibition

A depiction of Mythical beasts is the subject matter for the upcoming exhibition to be held at the RANKIN Gallery in LA hosted by non other than Damien Hirst and Rankin. This will be running from October 13 to November 7, so if you're in the city around this time I highly recommend you give this a try.
The exhibition address is:RANKIN Gallery
8070 Melrose Avenue
LA 90046
Los Angeles
United States





Thursday, 22 September 2011

Well well, SOUNDGARDEN'S album is almost done!

Chris Cornell from the band Soundgarden was recently in a radio interview where he spoke about the forthcoming Soundgarden album due to be released in the Spring of 2012. Below is the full sound clip of this interview.

Kirk Hammett Guitar Straps Now Available

For those of you who play guitar out there Kirk Hammett from Metallica has teamed up with his wife to produce hand crafted guitar straps made in Italy. For more info on this check out Guitar World: Kirk Hammett Guitar Straps or go directly to the website here.


Red Hot Chili Peppers on the 20th Anniversary of 'Blood Sugar Sex Magik'

Interview: Red Hot Chili Peppers on the 20th Anniversary of 'Blood Sugar Sex Magik'
Check out the full Funky Monks Documentary  Below:

Ruben Alcantara and the lost Bowl

For those of you that don't know the name Ruben Alcantara (you should) he is one of the most influential BMX riders of this century!
A short while back he went looking for a concrete bowl that had vanished throughout history and time but, surprise surprise.

Mutiny Bikes Robbo UK Midlands edit

This is one of those video edits that really captures the UK on a BMX bike. Mutiny Bikes rider Robbo is spanking up every spot he rides in this clip with some funny edits of UK living mixed in for your viewing pleasure.

Wednesday, 21 September 2011

Cay Sofa by Alexander Rehn

If you have ever wondered why your sofa has just one function then you don't own a Cay Sofa by Alexander Rehnbecause if you did that question would never come up as most of your needs would be met with this fresh concept of a multiple functioning sofa  that utilises most lounging postures known to modern day man.

cay sofa alexander rehn from Alexander Rehn on Vimeo.

Arturo Castro the OpenFrameworks developer

Here could be a very real glimpse into the future.
Arturo Castro is an OpenFrameworks developer and has utilised a piece of software to that (all be it in a rudimentary fashion) transplants a digital facial transplant onto whomever so desires it in realtime.
With the right type of software utilised Face-time, Skype etc, this future app is ready to blow minds!


Faces from arturo castro on Vimeo.

Thursday, 15 September 2011

Hanni El Khatib "Come Alive"

We have been watching Hanni El Khatib's career for a long time now and wondered when they would be releasing a full length debut album. The full length album "Will the Guns Come Out" will be released at the end of September and to sweeten things up a little, here is the new music video for the new single "Come Alive".
For more info go to Hanni El Khatib

Wednesday, 14 September 2011

Hulk vs Thor

Who is old enough to remember this as a kid?
This is oh so kitsch and so many comic book rules are broken here but, if it wasn't for the likes of this, would we have The Hulk, Ironman, Batman, X-Men or Thor as movies today?

Monday, 12 September 2011

20 years and still getting down! Real Skateboards 20th Anniversary

Skater/musician Tommy Guerrero is celebrating the 20th Anniversary of Real Skateboards.
To celebrate, the company will be releasing a special 20th Anniversary Skateboard which will be available in an OG Shape (7.8 x 30.75) as well as a Regular size deck (8.38 x 32.56) and will come with a 2-song Flexi disk insert by Tommy Guerrero, Chuck Treece and Ray Barbee.


Tommy Guerrero from dlxsf on Vimeo.

Steve Stoute: The Tanning Effect

Here is something a little different and very important to youth culture.
In conjuction with the ex music exec Steve Stoute's book "The Tanning Of America: How the Culture of Hip-Hop Rewrote the Rules of the New Economy" he will be launching a video series by the name of The Tanning Effect discussing views of some forerunners in creative industry today.

Sunday, 11 September 2011

Kurt Cobain Fender Jaguar

Fresh off the production line is the new Fender Kurt Cobain Jaguar, this is an iconic guitar as it is an exact signature model of the Fender Kurt used throughout most of his career.
Yes, he was a left handed player, I assume most of you who are interested will be right handed and will be equally catered for.
For more info on this go to Fender




Friday, 2 September 2011

Strong is Beautiful by Dewey Nicks & WTA

Here is a very elegant & stylish look at strong woman players in tennis today by the photographer Dewey Nicks who has teamed up with WTA (woman's Tennis association).
This in our opinion is probably the most beautiful footage we have seen of the top WTA players on video to date and therefore would like to share it with you guys.

Dewey Nicks: Strong is Beautiful on Nowness.com.

Thursday, 1 September 2011

The Cyborg Future vs human evolution

Here is a short documentary on the subject of cyborgs in the not to distant future looking at how the technology compares to the computer game DEUS which sponsors this documentary.
It is quite a serious yet very entertaining look at what could take place if human evolution ever gets side stepped by technology!