Attended the Henry Van De Velde Awards & Labels in BXL last week. Belgium’s finest design awards. Read Sstrid’s blog for a more detailed background, … [dutch]. Saw a bunch of nice & local work. The Quinny Jet by Studio Peter van Riet for instance or the Nomad solar lamp (our personal favorite btw). Check them out! Quinny Jett [...]
Categories: Branding,Consumer goods,Design,DIY,Events,Exhibit,OutoftheBlog.com,Quickie,Reviews
Tagged: Henry van de Velde Awards Labels, Nomad, Quinny Jet, solar lamp
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- January 21, 2013 – 23:53
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- By Andrew
Categories: Branding,OutoftheBlog.com,Quickie,Skills,Sports
Tagged: BMX, desert, moon landscape, Ramparanoia, red bull, Red Bull Ramparanoia, redbull
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- January 6, 2013 – 21:16
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- By Andrew
This is a cool project by Fixerati Antwerp/Brussels and Opel. After 70-80 years without making new bike models, Opel is now collaborating with local Fixerati on the production of a new fixie bike. They’re closely documenting the whole process. Episode 1 has been fittingly titled “the briefing”, it gives a quick run through for the [...]
Categories: Branding,Codes,DIY,Documentary,Events,Gathering,Gent,Ghent,OutoftheBlog.com,Skills,Sports,Street culture,Travel,Youth culture
Tagged: adam, adam fix, adamfix, antwerp, antwerpen, bike polo, bikes, brussels, fixed gear, fixerati, Fixeratie Antwerpen, fixie, fixies, Gent, kuipke, LDV United, opel, opel adam, opeladam, riding fixed, z6sdaagse
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- November 27, 2012 – 18:34
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- By Andrew
Since we started to intensively use spotify a while back we’ve collected a wide range of playlists. As autumn is in the air we thought it was about time for a new playlist and as happens with such lists, we reckon this one might be stuck on shuffle/repeat for the next couple of weeks. For those [...]
Categories: Advertorial,Branding,Codes,Connectivity,Entertainment,Everyday life,Mixtapes,Music,OutoftheBlog.com,Reviews
Tagged: autumn, Music, play button, play list, play lists, playlist, playlists, review, soundtrack to autumn, spotify, spotify unlimited
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- September 14, 2012 – 10:04
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- By Andrew
Where the Trail Ends is a film following the worlds’ top freeride mountain bikers as they search for un-ridden terrain around the globe, ultimately shaping the future of big mountain freeriding. The Art of Flight, but instead of snow we get lots of dirt and mountain bikes.
Categories: Branding,DIY,Entertainment,Movies,OutoftheBlog.com,Skills,Sports
Tagged: biking, BMX, mountain biking, mountainbiking, mountains, off trail, offroad, red bull, red bull media, redbull, redbull media, the art of flight, trails, where the trail ends
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- July 31, 2012 – 20:30
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- By Andrew
London is calling for the 22tracks gang, but they still had to get one thing scrapped off the Brussels bucketlist: their own t-shirt! With the new 22tracks t-shirt designed by Brussels artist Oli-B they finally got that item done. And it turned out to be a great new design by one of the freshest artists our capital [...]
Categories: Art,Branding,Codes,Connectivity,DIY,Heroes,Looks,Mixtapes,Music,OutoftheBlog.com,Skills,Street art,Travel
Tagged: 22 tracks, 22track, 22tracks, 22tracks.com, 22tracks.net, design, laidback radio, Oli-B, T, t-shirt, tjunk, tjunk.com, tshirt, tshirts
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- March 14, 2012 – 18:30
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- By Andrew
Curls in Paris. As you might have read previously, we headed out to Paris over the weekend for the Duvel Collection finale, Showroom Belgium & the Paris Fashion Week experience. Had been 2 years already since my last visit, looked forward to it and was not disappointed at all PIGS ON WHEELS. No, helmets are only [...]
Categories: Art,Branding,Codes,Connectivity,Consumer goods,DIY,Events,Exhibit,Gathering,Graffiti,Heroes,Looks,Movies,OutoftheBlog.com,Photography,Street art,Street culture,Travel
Tagged: billboards, DeuvelCollectie, disney, Disney Belgie, Disney Belgium, Duvel, DuvelCollection, Jean-Paul Lespagnard, John Carter, JohnCarter, JohnCarterBE, Jordan, lespagnard, Merci, metro, parijs, Paris, Showroom Belgium, Sneakers, Tigersushi, Tigersushi Furs, trailer
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- March 5, 2012 – 08:00
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- By Andrew
Converse took several Gorillaz, added Andre 3000 & James Murphy and asked them to “just do their thing”. The love child which followed was a collection of 4 sneakers and a brand new track: Do Ya Thang. Curiois to see who follows in Converses’ “Three Artists.One Song” concept.
Categories: Ad of the day,Animation,Branding,Consumer goods,Entertainment,Heroes,Looks,Music,OutoftheBlog.com
Tagged: Andre 3000, Andre3000, converse, Do Ya Thang, gorillaz, James Murphy
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- February 29, 2012 – 17:00
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- By Andrew
Ha, seems I’m heading to Paris next week to attend the Duvel Collection finale on Friday, but since I’m there I might just as well see what fashion week is all about. Now for those of you who missed Duvel’s competition last year I will give a quick rundown of the facts. First off, Duvel gave creative talent the [...]
Categories: Animation,Art,Branding,Codes,Consumer goods,DIY,Entertainment,Events,Exhibit,Gathering,Heroes,OutoftheBlog.com
Tagged: Arne Quinze, Denis Meyers, design contest, Duvel Collection, Eley Kishimoto, FFI, flanders fashion institute, Galerie Magda Danysz, glass, glasses, Jean-Paul Lespagnard, Paris, paris fashion week, Parra, Piet Parra, Showroom Belgium, Stefan van Glerum, the duvel collection
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- February 24, 2012 – 10:00
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- By Andrew
Local favorites Death Shred‘s new fall-winter collection up for grabs in their store. Great new stuff amongst their line of tee’s, sweaters, … Digging the direction their heading into with the latest collection’s designs by the way. Also, check them out on facebook in order to keep posted on future stuff from them. Keep it up! Buy while their stock [...]
Categories: Branding,Consumer goods,DIY,Looks,OutoftheBlog.com,Photography,Street culture,Youth culture
Tagged: death shred, fall, winter
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- November 9, 2011 – 22:06
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- By Andrew