Category: Art

  • This Is Me: Jonny McGuinness

    He’s been around the world on a super-tight budget, is partial to running around half naked, holds He-Man as an unlikely style icon and now, he’s about to embark on one of the biggest challenges of his working life. In the second of our This Is Me interviews, we grilled Coventry’s finest export, actor/comedian Jonny…

  • This Is Me: Rob Sampson

    Rob Sampson; London-based Art Director, future Rock Star and Master of the Shoeniverse. In the first of our This Is Me series, we caught up with the man behind lineageofinfluence to find out exactly what makes him tick… So, tell me about what you’re wearing… I have a staple uniform that I’ve had since I…

  • Love At First Sight Exists & It’s Rad

    Yesterday whilst checking out some new affiliates at work, I stumbled upon possibly the most exciting brand I’ve seen for a long time.  Rad, the new diffusion line from self taught American designer Rad Hourani launches this November – and it’s pretty special. If nothing else, (and from a purely selfish angle), he has encapsulated…

  • Coming Soon: This Is Me By Tinker Tailor & One More Sailor

    My good friend (and rather talented photographer) Laura Perkins and I have been working on our second project under the pseudonym Tinker Tailor And One More Sailor.  Some of you may be familiar with our first venture shooting Street Style and What’s On Your iPod for Kalimocho Girl, but This Is Me widens One More Sailor’s…

  • Warhol at Waterloo – A Rare Retrospective

    Think you know him?  Think again.  That’s the strapline to the new Andy Warhol Other Voices, Other Rooms exhibition, just opened at London’s Hayward gallery. This major exhibition not only offers the chance to see some of Warhol’s most famous works, such as the Campbell’s soup series; but also showcases some of his rarely seen…

  • Zebras, cracked eggs & Simon…A day with the RAA

      After catching glimpses of reviews online and in the papers, I decided a trip to The Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition should be on my to do list – much in the usual fashion of my skimming over something and then doing it without reading or knowing much about it. So, it could…

  • Gary Fernandez – Illustrator Extraordinaire

    If you’ve not heard of Gary Fernandez, he’s a spanish illustrator & graphic artist responsible for the t-shirt brand Velvet Banana and you really should check out these amazing drawings (and t-shirts).  I’m currently craving and drooling after one of these awesome pieces of art on a massive canvas (just need the penthouse to go with…