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 …
Lisbeth Antoine. | Linda Farrow. |x| Ederm S/S 2014.
Photographer Lisbeth Antoine was backstage for Erdem’s Spring/Summer ’14 catwalk presentation in London. Models donned pieces from the new collection along with the new Erdem by Linda Farrow Gallery round “clip-on” cat-eye sunglasses. 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 …
Chen Dao LEE. | Not the Hero Type.
Not the Hero Type is a playful series by Chen Dao LEE that marries Eastern fetishism with Western pop culture icons–particularly superheroes. The Taiwanese realist, who is known for his life-like paintings, depicts well known heroes in compromising positions, being less than hero-like. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and …
Fuco Ueda. |x| Thinkspace. | Kioku No Hana (Flower of Memory).
On Saturday Thinkspace will be debuting a lovely exhibition by Fuco Ueda. Kioku No Hana (Flower of Memory) is the Japanese artist’s first solo exhibition with the gallery, and has garnered a considerable amount buzz in the days leading up to its debut. Ueda is a brilliant illustrator whose surrealistic narrative enriches her work beyond words. The exhibition will feature new and …
B. Wood | Full Circle Snapback.
Designer Brian Wood pays homage to the cycle of life with the Full Circle snapback. A part of B Wood’s latest Blacktop Astronauts collection, the hat is an empowering and insightful storyboard for the grand experience that is life and death. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, but …
A Conspiracy in Caracas.
Venezuela is on fire. Literally. Garbage fires permeate the streets of Caracas as pro and anti government forces square off in an increasingly bloody showdown. You can tell a lot about someone by who they blame for Venezuela’s suffering, especially at the extreme ends of the spectrum. Hard core conservatives see socialism run amok. Conspiracy theorists see the country as …
Mc Fitti |x| Puma.
Berlin newcomer Mc Fitti and Puma tap into a well of pop surrealism in their recent collaboration. The collection, engorged with tropical resort leisure and abstract cheer, only makes the settling in of spring more urgent than ever. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, …
Rute André | Desnudo Intervido.
Spanish artist Rute André builds a living dictionary in her latest series, Desnudo Intervido. Roughly translated to Naked Intervened, the series is an honest portrait of the female form made less taboo by the pragmatic presence of words. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, but brute, educational …
Reduced to Nil.
Saiman Chow‘s Nil is a whimsical tale of destruction. Perhaps an artistic storyboarding of the havoc that man has wreaked on nature, Chow brief series gleefully reckless and playfully condemning. 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 …
Surreal Surf.
Joel Rea, who created an abstract contrast between man and man’s best friend in past works, pits man (and animal) against the forces of nature in his newest work. Rea’s surrealistic talents shine bright in these latest pieces, featuring lush details and underlying personal themes. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of …
Snickers and Aussie Builders Surprise Women.
An Australian Snickers commercial takes a humorous jab at gender relations, and it’s turning quite a few heads. Snickers, known for their commercials in which individuals aren’t themselves without their peanuty, nougaty candy bar, teamed up with Aussie builders who also acted out of character by lamented unsuspecting women with empowering statements that were a far cry from their usual …
Welcome to Planet Paradise.
DMV emcee GoldLink recently debuted a bouncy single called “Planet Paradise.” Produced by Louie Lastic, the song is catchy, seasonal, and a perfect for selection for any pool party soundtrack. The song recently premiered on ThisSongIsSick.com and is garnering an avalanche of favorable reviews. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of …