Jun
Beat Junkies To Celebrate 20 Years With Party, Gear, Documentary & Tour
Pioneering DJ supergroup, the Beat Junkies, are celebrating 20 years later this month with a bang, prepping an anniversary event in Los Angeles, commemorative music and product releases, a documentary, and a world tour. The Beat Junkies anniversary celebration will launch on June 30 with a party held at Los Angeles’ Echoplex venue featuring sets [...]
Jun
HEX Presents ‘The Goblin Universe’ @ New Image Art Gallery (Hollywood, CA)
Los Angeles-based tech accessories brand Hex is set to hold a new art exhibition, opening at West Hollywood’s New Image Art on Saturday (June 2), dubbed “The Goblin Universe.” The exhibit features the works of Matt Furie and Michelle Devereux — Matt returns with a new cast of hyper colored phantoms, monster sluts, and other [...]
May
Mike Giant ‘I Know You’re Out There’ Exhibition @ The Pretty Pretty Collective (SF, CA)
Romantic or ridiculous? Ridiculously romantic maybe? Graffiti and tattoo artist Mike Giant is shopping for a new girlfriend and makes art his very own personal ad. “I Know You’re Out There” is a series inspired by the REBEL8 artist’s search for a mate, featuring entirely text-based pieces reminiscent of old classifieds and certain song lyrics [...]
May
Attic’s 1st Annual Cinco de Mayo Fiesta Fair (Buena Park, CA) (Photos)
Southern California streetwear retailer Attic teamed up with popular local brands, Bloodbath, Orisue, IMKing, a Rosewood Barbershop, and SkeeTV over the weekend for their 1st Annual Cinco de Mayo Fiesta Fair. Obviously, things went down on Saturday (May 5) at Attic’s Buena Park location, offering a free fair for all-ages, which consisted of carnival games, [...]
Apr
The Seventh Letter x Neff ‘Sesame Street’ Exhibit @ Known Gallery (LA, CA)
Sesame Street: Presented by The Seventh Letter & Neff Headwear Benefiting City of Hope’s Department of Pediatrics Show runs Saturday April 28 at 6pm-11pm & Sunday April 29 at 11am-9pm Known Gallery 441 North Fairfax Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90036 info@knowngallery.com Featuring: Aaron De La Cruz, Amanda Lynn, Anthony Lister, Askew, Augustine Kofie, Axis, Carlos [...]
Apr
Rankin ‘Contains Nudity’ Exhibition @ RANKIN Gallery
Via Hypebeast: Explicit images shot with an artistically compelling and unapologetic flare is what you can expect from Rankin‘s “Contains Nudity” Exhibition. Opening on Monday 16, the showcase displays stunning examples of retrospect on the female form through angles of creativity in both styling and photography. Furthering the allure, the models come from our generation’s [...]
Apr
Sunset Strip’s Rainbow Room & The Comedy Store Celebrate 40th Anniversaries
Influential Sunset Strip landmarks in West Hollywood, The Comedy Store and The Rainbow Bar & Grill, are set to celebrate their upcoming 40th anniversaries by hosting special events to mark the occasion. On Sunday (April 15), The Rainbow will host an outdoor party from 5pm to 2am with a dozen bands set to perform on [...]
Apr
SSUR ‘The Evil That Men Do’ Exhibit @ Known Gallery (LA, CA)
Known Gallery will be the stage for Ruslan Karablin, a.k.a. SSUR’s first major solo exhibition in Los Angeles. The Russian born, New York-based artist’s work is chalked full of bold statements – both political and cultural – with an approach that makes him one of the very finest in the artistic community. An opening reception [...]
Jan
The Hundreds To Celebrate Los Angeles Flagship’s Fifth Anniversary with RSWD Pop-Up Shop
Los Angeles-based streetwear brand, The Hundreds, are gearing up for the fifth anniversary of the upcoming of their L.A. flagship with the launch of the RSWD pop-up shop. Along with New Era, The Hundreds will celebrate the brand’s history and progress with a pop-up space throughout the month of February. At the space, they will [...]
Jan
Costacos Brothers To Bring Classic Sports Posters Exhibit ‘For The Kids’ To L.A.
Country Club and Mondrian Los Angeles is set to welcome an upcoming gallery exhibit by the Costacos Brothers (John and Tock), in which they will show off their classic sports lithographs from their archives. Dubbed “For The Kids,” the exhibition will feature early Costacos posters from 1986 through 1990 — featuring sports greats such as [...]
Dec
Diamond Supply Co. x Estevan Oriol’s L.A. Woman Calendar, Collabo Release (Photos)
Over the weekend (December 17), renowned Los Angeles photographer Estevan Oriol held a release event at Diamond Supply Co.’ Fairfax Ave location, who he teamed up with a limited edition run of L.A. Women tees and sweatshirts. During the release, Oriol signed copies of his recently released 2012 L.A. Woman Calendar and photography books, and [...]
Dec
Photos: New Era’s Los Angeles Flagship Store Launch
International headwear brand New Era has been adding flagship locations across the country over the past year, their latest being a new Los Angeles retail store. Located on L.A.’s famed Melrose Ave, the brand held a private VIP launch for the store last Tuesday (December 8), with a grand opening following on Saturday (December 10). [...]
Dec
Cholo Writing In Germany Holmes
CHOLO WRITING 1971 – 2008 by Francois Chastanet & Howard Gribble Vernissage 26th November, starting at 7pm. the exhibition ends on the 24th of December. Cholo writing, a Mexican American LA phenomenom, is the oldest form of name graffiti in the 20th century. It has its own aesthetic, evident long before the explosion of tags [...]
Nov
Undefeated Announces 2011 Hayes Valley Block Party In San Francisco
The Undefeated San Francisco crew has just announced its upcoming Hayes Valley Block Party, set to go down this Friday (December 2) from 6pm – 9pm. For the event, the entire shop will be on a 15% discount for one day only. There will also be food and plenty of Pabst Blue Ribbon to go [...]
Nov
Attic x Crooks & Castles Collabo Tee Block Party (Video Recap)
Southern Cali retailer Attic and Crooks & Castles revealed a limited collaborative tee last week, which they released with a celebratory block party at Attic’s Buena Park, Calif. location. The tee pack was limited to just 100 pieces, and according to Attic’s Marketing Director Nicholas You, they sold out within minutes. However, attendees enjoyed the [...]
Nov
DZT LA @ XLARGE!
The opening of the DISSIZIT store is this week, on the second floor of the original X-Large store on Vermont Ave in Los Feliz. The first 100 guests get free gift bags, which will include a free “LA HANDS” tattoo. Otherwise, you can pick up the DZT x XLARGE tee and have it customized by a live silk [...]
Nov
Us Versus Them Presents: Oil & Water @ Known Gallery LA
Although oil and water usually don’t mix. The two will come together for an upcoming exhibition at Los Angeles’ Known Gallery, presented by brand US Versus Them. For the “Oil & Water” exhibition, a variety of artists and craftsmen will create one-of-a-kind pieces of work, using things like boards from City Fog Surfboards, helmets from [...]
Oct
How & Nosm x Daze x Known Gallery: Achtung! & The Grey Scale Opening
L.A.’s Known Gallery is holding this Saturday (October 15) for How & Nosm, and Daze. Below is the info (via KnownGallery.com): HowNosm – Achtung! The staid cleanliness of a single-colored surface is a disturbing testament to society’s uniformity and the pressure society places on one to conform. Such a surface, standing alone and dull, cries [...]
Oct
Eriberto & Estevan Oriol ‘Like Father Like Son’ Photography Exhibition (Photos)
Famed Los Angeles-based photographers, Eriberto and Estevan Oriol, have been shooting photography for years. And, some of their work has become iconic. The father-son duo recently joined forces a photography exhibit, dubbed “Like Father Like Son,” showing off some of their prized photographs from their long career. Held in October 1st, at Culver City, California’s [...]
Sep
Beastie Boys x Sunny Bak x Hold Up Art ‘Licensed To Ill’ Tour Photo Exhibition
Hold Up Art, a contemporary art gallery based in Los Angeles, is set to hold an photography exhibition by renowned photographer Sunny Bak called “Boys and Dogs,” showcasing her collection of works featuring the Beastie Boys and animals. Bak’s photos of the Beastie Boys and the “Licensed to Ill” tour solidified her place as a [...]
