Quiet Lunch is collaborating with Super Tasty for a night of live art and live music! Join us at 7 pm at The Griffin (50 Gansevoort Street) where designing duo Dee and Ricky will be doing live art on backpacks from their newest collection with STATE Bags. The night will also include live performances by Cakes Da Killa, Precious Paris, …
A Jacket Too?!
Remember AMI’s Tropical Printed Canvas Backpack we featured awhile back? Turns out AMI has a few other tropical tricks up their. The Tropical Printed Jacket has a sporty look, but is made from butter soft lamb leather. 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 …
In Awesome Fashion.
Youthful, spunky, and modish, Alexandre Korobov‘s illustrations are beautiful displays of color and detail. As an artist, Korobov has been rising through the ranks, reviving a dated technique that includes a use of electronic processing, pencils and overlay inks. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, but …
Jamie xx. | Girl/Sleep Sound EP.
We almost missed out on the buzz around the new EP by Jamie xx. Set for an early May release, Girl / Sleep Sound may be short, but it’s sweeter than the taboo that Sade keeps singing about. The project is due out 5/5, and is available for pre-order now. Check these entrancing visuals for “Girl.” The animation was done by Alden Volney. Quiet …
Modern Vice.|x| Andy Lifschutz.
Modern Vice collaborated with designer Andy Lifschutz for a stunning boot is perhaps their best piece this season. Made from Italian crinkled lambskin leather, the sleek black shoe is cleverly accented with toe and heel rands that are hand carved and hand finished of reclaimed yellow bronze and white brass. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote …
Beautiful Creature.
Revealing beauty even in censorship, Mehdi-Georges Lahlou‘s Créature pour Chaman is a stunning series that features a bejeweled woman in full hijab. The French Moroccan artist creates a stark contrast between black hijab–which blends in seamlessly with the black background–and the dazzling headpiece, giving the appearance of a floating head. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to …
Mike Mitchell. |x| Mondo Gallery | Marvel.
Mike Mitchell‘s solo exhibition debuts this Friday. The exhibition will feature a slew of Marvel superhero portraiture, but everyone seems to be focused on his X-Men pieces–maybe it has something to do with X-Men: Days of Future Past, the latest installment in the X-Men franchise due out May 23rd. Set to go on display at Mondo Gallery, Mike Mitchell x Marvel x Mondo is an …
Adrian Hogan. | Inner Worlds.
Adrian Hogan‘s Inner World is rich with intricate line work and surrealistic themes. The illustrations have an ukiyo-e-like appearance, vaguely resembling work from the Edo period. 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
Drowning in the Water Fountain.
Okay, Merrill Garbus of tUnE-yArDs just blew our fucking minds. Directed by Joel Kefali, the video for “Water Fountain” is best described as Pee Wee’s Playhouse on acid–as if that show could get any trippier. Garbus serves as a willing replacement for Pee Wee, running a muck through a surrealistic landscape where everything seems to be alive. “Water Fountain” can be found …
GANT Women’s F/W 2014 Preview.
GANT recently released a preview of their first women’s campaign. The 16 piece collection is a charming combination of style and comfort. From the relaxing Lazy Pant to the sumptuous You Only Live Luxe Coat, this collection blurs the line between everywoman chic and urban glam. “It’s been amazing to work on this collection. We wanted to create the dream wardrobe for …
Staying Healthy Keeps the Boss Wealthy.
Tom Pregiato provides a visual response to keeping a healthy workplace. Featuring various vegetable sculptures re-purposed in a standard office setting and filtered through a lens of abstract portraiture, the series is delightfully stoic and somewhat sarcastic. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, but brute, educational …
Thorocraft. | The Cooper Ash.
Taking inspiration from some of nature’s more eccentric looking animals, the most intriguing feature on Thorocraft’s Cooper Ash is its funky heel panel. Not only is the Cooper Ash stylish, it successfully combines the comfort of a trainer with the durability of a work boot. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of …
Wordspit. | City of God.
Rapper Wordspit recently released visuals for his single, “City of God.” Directed by DirtySouf Yankee, the video doubles as a gritty thesis that explores the relationships between religious uncertainty, inner city violence, and urban angst. 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 …
Smells Like Teen Sweater.
Calvin Ross Carl‘s Teen Sweater Tabletop is a brilliant display of contrast. The wily zigzag pattern clashes beautifully with an intimidating flood of sultry, no-nonsense red. Upon closer inspect, you can see that the black and white pattern was actually painted on top of a red canvas. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects …
Ruckstuhl. | Pannello Tavola.
Noisy neighbor at the office? The Pannello Tavola, an acoustic panel by Ruckstuhl, is a great way to create some much needed quiet. Made from 100% wool felt, the Pannello Tavola is easy to install and comes in a wide variety of colors. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and …
Awfully Blue.
t is always a joy to see an artist fall into a certain period–especially a blue period. Jules Julien‘s Blue Series is purposefully plaintive, a melancholic melody of worried eyes and symmetrical freckles. 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, …
Painter’s Block.
Simplistic and raw, these works by Rodrigo Cruz manipulate the concept of perspective. Cruz bends and stretches the shapes, adding a third dimension to a two dimensional display. 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 …
Valentino. | Pre-Fall 2014 Collection.
Although their Fall/Winter 2014-15 collection is absolutely fabulous, we are still swooning over Valentino’s Pre-Fall 2014 collection. Despite Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli producing a stunning collection overall, our favorite pieces are adorned with dignified eagles, fierce owls, and Rorschach-like butterflies. There are also some less decorated pieces that feature eccentric plumage and native patterns. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a …
North Coastal.
Matthew Korbel-Bowers is a deft designer with a refreshingly laid back style that is a palpable reflection of his California roots. Pieces like It’s Peaceful at the Bottom of the Pool (featured above) are pleasant visual trips to the land of sand and sunshine. You can get prints → here. ← Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote …
Alan Chies for Pizza.
Photographer Alan Chies shoots for the latest issue of Pizza. Guerriglia Urbana is a hazy but stern editorial featuring garbs by famed designer Walter Albini. 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
An Overview of 1983.
Owen Perry‘s trip to Chile yields yet another amazing addition to an already awe inspiring body of work. Owen, who operates under the creative umbrella Circa 1983, is a young, talented photographer with a proclivity for shooting majestic landscapes. Owen’s recent December travels includes Santiago, Mano del Desierto, and Valle del la Luna, but we also included some shots from his trip to British Columbia. Quiet …
Dillon Marsh. | For What It’s Worth.
Africa is a land that is not only rich in culture, but also rich in valuable minerals and precious metals–and because the latter is no secret, Africa has been spent the last couple of centuries being carved up and mined for its natural treasures. Photographer Dillon Marsh captures this concept quite wonderfully in his series, For What It’s Worth. Combining photography with …
In Colored Fashion.
These portraits by Marcel George display a brilliant unification of watercolor and fashionable taste. George’s color palette and choice of wardrobe makes these chic portraits warm and inviting. 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,” …
KARBORN. | Her Material.
Her Material is a portrait of distorted beauty. Created by multimedia artist KARBORN, the piece maintains an ethereal but violent mystery. 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
Alicia Carés.
The Sérac Ring is an extremely unique hand cast piece by gold and silversmith Alicia Hannah Naomi. Made from sterling silver and resin, the Sérac Ring makes a powerful statement. 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 …
See Cakes Run.
Cakes Da Killa recently released the official music video for his rambunctious single “I Run This Club.” Directed by Zubaer Khan, the 90’s inspired imagery is an appropriate visual follow up to an awesome track that is sure to give life this spring. The video also includes a special appearance by CUNTMAFIA founder, Contessa Stuto. “I Run This Club” is …
Utopian Scraps.
Photographer Julien Mauve captures portraits of decaying progress in his series, What’s Left of Utopia. The series features desolate urban landscapes swamped by fog. The urban landscapes, adorned with stoic, inorganic structures look to be embattled with an impeding nature that seeks to reclaim its rightful territory. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects …
Quilty as Charge.
The weather is still a little iffy outside, and this Micro-Quilted Overshirt by ISAORA is the ideal garb for a schizophrenic climate. The Micro-Quilted Overshirt comes with two convenient snap pockets. It also comes in navy and black. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, but brute, …
Ruben Ireland. | OUT OF BODY.
Artist Ruben Ireland has curated a wonderful show that features some of our favorite artists. OUT OF BODY is a gripping group exhibition that boasts a stellar lineup that includes The White Deer (Peony Yip), Paul X. Johnson, Jenny Liz Rome, Ross Paul McEwan, Jen Mann and plenty more! OUT OF BODY is on display at Gauntlet Gallery through April 25th. …
Sixpack France. | Joshua Short.
Mother Nature may not have gotten the memo, but Spring is here and your shorts game needs to be on point. Today we plucked these awesome shorts from Sixpack France’s new Spring/Summer 2014 collection. The Joshua Short is made from durable Gabardine cotton and is decorated with white stripe on the bottom left leg, making for a nice minimalist touch. …
Abducted Breathing.
In collaboration with David Torres, also known as Dr. Res, Mau Morgó creates a vivid visual journey for Res’ debut EP, Lung Kidnapping. Morgó drew inspiration for the artwork from a rare pulmonar infection called Lung Kidnapping, which Torres contracted before the completion of the album. Dr. Res – ‘Lung Kidnapping’ Listening Party from disboot on Vimeo. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a …
The Big Rojo in the Sky.
Inspired by the recent blood moon, rapper Anthony Cruz laid down a killer freestyle over Statik Selektah’s “On the Marquee” instrumental. Cruz, who recently released the well received Fear and Loathing in New York City, dropped the “Blood Moon” Freestyle right after the rare lunar eclipsed occurred at 12:53 a.m. ET. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote …
Kat’s Got Our Tongue.
Kat J. Weiss busies our brains with a series of intricate illustrations that features a abundance of typography. The Hong Kong based artist is known for eccentric work that reflects her playful and intuitive process. 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 …
Trill Tropics.
AMI‘s Tropical Print Canvas Backpack comes just in time for the warm weather seasons. Carpeted in flowers and other plants, the pack also contains a traditional main compartment and a face pocket. 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, …
King Deco. | Tigris EP.
Jordanian singer King Deco just released her long awaited EP, Tigris. Containing three solid tracks, including the popular song “One” (feat. Kinetics), Tigris is giving listeners exactly what they have been waiting for. Although Tigris is already garnering some positive reviews, Deco revealed to us that this EP is just the beginning. We strongly advise that you keep your ears open. Until then, get …
An Imprint of Home.
Taking place in the city of Toronto, Living Sections is an ongoing series by Paul Kawai that focuses the architectural progress of a densely populated city. Capturing the imprints of demolished houses, Living Sections visualization of a lasting impression. “When a building comes down in a dense city, what usually remains is a sort of tattoo or scar on the remaining surrounding …
Level to This.
Japanese artist Naho Kubota presents us with an abstract series that manipulates light. Light Levels is an intriguingly stoic project and explores how light can change one’s conceptual perspective. 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 …
Coined.
Time for change! Well, not the sociopolitical kind, but the jingly kind. Property Of… created a nifty coin wallet that brings silence to your pockets. The Louis Coin Wallet is made from a sturdy waxed canvas, and contains a useful pocket for loose change. http://thepropertyof.nl/press/ Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life …
Karan Singh. |x| Pat Lok.
Australian artist Karan Singh created some ill cover art for Canadian producer Pat Lok. While some pieces were inspired by conversation between Singh and Lok, other pieces (particularly the cover art for the remixes) were influenced by the mood of the song. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture …
The Winner.
We took a look at some recent personal work by Davi Caramel. The multifaceted artist is well known for his awesome commercial work, but like most day/night artists, his personal work screams with a palpable freedom. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, but brute, educational …
Cross Your Eyes, Hope to Die.
Jeremy Scott gets sacrilegiously stylish with these Cross sunglasses. The popular designer teams up with Linda Farrow to make a pair of oversized eyewear that is the answer to all of our prayers. 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 …