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Ink Calendar is a unique calendar, designed by Oscar Diaz Studio, which uses the capillary action of the ink on the paper. “Ink Calendar make use the timed pace of the ink spreading on the paper to indicate time. The ink is absorbed slowly, and the numbers in the calendar are ‘printed’ daily. One a day, they are filled with ink until the end of the month. …

Santigold just released new visual for her single “The Keepers”. The emerald clad video features Santigold and a “perfect” family living in an imperfect society. “The Keepers” can be found on her most recent offering, Master of My Make-Believe. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, but …

Pietari Posti isn’t exactly type artist but he can surely join the fray when it is deem necessary. Posti, a Finnish illustrator living in Barcelona, Spain, did an impressive poster for the Now Showing project in collaboration with Underware.nl. A creative project to see how today’s illustrators and designers work together in creating their own interpretation of a classic, cult or …

We found this cool ax while swimming in the internet. The photos are taken by Chris Magnusson. The handle is made from cast iron and the blade is made from birch wood. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, but brute, educational tinge. When we say, “Creative …

Behold the scorching days of July, also known as the days of our coveted Art Month! This month we will be exploring a different medium each week and showcasing the practitioners of that very same medium. For example, this week is Type Week, so we will be feature a plethora of type pieces and number of artist who do well …

If you are looking to delve into some snazzy patriotism this July 4th, we’ve got just the shoe for you. Celebrate Explosion Day with a bang by donning these dynamite zapatos. Cole Haan’s Harrison Oxfords comes with a stitched cap toe navy nubuck upper, white accent mid-sole, and fire engine red sole. These limited edition shoes $188 and are only available at …

New school phenom Joey Bada$$ is continuing his meteoric rise to rap royalty. The Brooklynite recently released visuals for single “Waves”. Directed by Va$htie Kola (pictured below), the video takes us through Bada$$’ daily routine. “Waves” can be found on his most recent mixtape, 1999. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with …

Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, but brute, educational tinge. When we say, “Creative Sustenance Daily,” we mean it. quietlunch.com

We’re going to start by posing two questions: Who the fuck are these guys? Why didn’t we discover them sooner? Left coast rap collective OverDoz just dropped visuals for their single “Lauren London” and we’ve been playing the video for about three days straight. Consisting of Joon, P, Kent Jamz and Cream, OverDoz are a fun young bunch that wield …

The heat can really take it out of you energy wise and instead of doing a snail crawl to the nearest coffee pot, we found a less teeth-staining way to get back some of your robbed chutzpah. Poached from the lovely Chantelle Grady, this brief list of vitamin boosters also include a cold/flu remedy, perfect for those of you who …

Illustrator Hitarika uses various shape to create some keen figures. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, but brute, educational tinge. When we say, “Creative Sustenance Daily,” we mean it. quietlunch.com

Christoph Wohlfahrt shot model Christoph Wohlfahrt in the ‘School Girl’ story for the Summer issue of German Qvest magazine. Styled by Megal Grouchka, Caroline wears Marni, Rochas, Paul Smith, Diane von Furstenberg and others. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, but brute, educational tinge. When we say, “Creative Sustenance Daily,” …

Melissa Jay Craig is truly intertwined with her work. The effort and dedication she puts into each piece is unfathomable. In fact, many paper artists can be accused of such dedication but it often takes further examination to come to such a conclusion. However, when it comes to Craig’s (S)Edition, you can see it from miles off. Craig, who is very …

From Jiu-jitsu : a comprehensive and copiously illustrated treatise on the wonderful Japanese method of attack and self-defense (1904). Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, but brute, educational tinge. When we say, “Creative Sustenance Daily,” we mean it. quietlunch.com

A moving documentary about Chinese artist Ai Weiwei is set to hit US theater this upcoming July. Ai WeiWei, reffered to Ai God by some, is one of China’s most prolific and politically aware artist to ever live. In land where freedom of is expression is prohibited and censorship is king, WeiWei has been beaten, harass, detained and has also had …

“It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.” – Voltaire. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, but brute, educational tinge. When we say, “Creative Sustenance Daily,” we mean it. quietlunch.com

Lana Del Rey released visuals for her single “National Anthem”. The video takes on an historical context, featuring Del Rey as Jacqueline Kennedy and rapper A$AP Rocky as John F. Kennedy. The two have been building up a collaborative buzz over the past couple of months and after a fair amount of teasing, have finally released material. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch …

Alongside the money tree at Becky Falls is the following description: “Nobody knows the exact origin of the Money Tree, but local legend has it that many years ago, this path was the main route from the Moor to Bovey Tracey. It is said that a huge serpent lived in the brook and ate the occasional unsuspecting traveller. In order …

Orlagh Murphy seems to be perpetually caught in a somewhat terrifying but ethereal daymare. She invokes a sense of precise chaos. She plays with the balance between innocence and malice. With too much structure to be abstract and too little obedience to be by the books, it’s hard to exactly determine what message Murphy is trying to convey. It’s also a little …

Rapper Lupe Fiasco turned some heads with “Around My Way” and had a lot of fans pontificating the return of the “Old Lupe”. Well, in a TRUE return to form, Lupe recently released “Bitch Bad”. Off bat, the title of the song already reeks of sarcasm. Before Lupe even says a word, you know what’s about to go down… some stone cold …

Dutch artist Desiree Palmen is a magician of sorts. Almost seamlessly melting her subjects into her pieces Palmen paints her dummies into a corner (or sidewalk or staircase)–making for one hell of an optical illusion.   Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, but brute, educational …

“A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool.” – Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, but brute, educational tinge. When we say, “Creative Sustenance Daily,” we mean it. quietlunch.com

When we first laid eyes on these cute little lamps by Fajno, we had a feeling that everything little thing was going to be alright! The Marina’s Birds lamps are available in a variety of colors, as well as materials and fixtures–from table top to overhead. Sure to brighten up your day while brightening up your room, they are kitschy …

For anyone who happens to be a former orchestra nerd and plays the violin (like our editor at large, Grizzy) or are simply a collector, this skull electric violin made by Jeff Stratton is one that deserves its own space–hell, maybe even its own damn hallway. This five-string beast is carved out of natural wood and backed by the devil …

Miuc­cia Prada is looking to dismantle the current print and pattern trend that has been running wild this year. The designer envisions a more minimalist look for the future, opting for solid colors, clean silhouettes and a somewhat sporty motif. Prada’s Summer/Spring 2013 menswear collection made its debut at Men’s Fashion Week in Milan and being seen as a brilliant …

“As I understand it, sport is hard work for which you do not get paid.” – Irvin S. Cobb.   Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, but brute, educational tinge. When we say, “Creative Sustenance Daily,” we mean it. quietlunch.com

The Color Mugshots (1974 – 1988) series by Doug Rickard of These Americans is a humorous and nostalgic look at the members of society who possess a checkered pass. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, but brute, educational tinge. When we say, “Creative Sustenance Daily,” we …

Remember our delightful interview with TYP founder Glenford Nunez? Well, as you can tell, we wholeheartedly stand behind his work and have been doing our best to keep you updated on one of the most poignant photo project of the young decade. More recently we showed you a fresh photo but today we are happy to announce that The Coiffure Project …

Justine Vernon of Bon Iver has teamed up with conscious shoe company Keep to bring us a wonderfully designed shoe that is being sold for a cause. The Ramos features herringbone accents, a black fishbone detail across the toe, and a canvas upper custom “dyed to a perfect pale salmon.” The proceeds will be donated to the Best Friends Animal Society, …