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
*not in a forthright manner an expo on skateboarding & the lifestyle surrounding it.
Categories: Art,DIY,Documentary,Events,Exhibit,Gathering,OutoftheBlog.com,Photography,Sports,Street culture,Youth culture
Tagged: belgian, Davy Van Laere, Exhibit, expo, exposition, Haute Cuisine, Jelle Keppens, Leuven, NOT IN A FORTHRIGHT MANNER, Photography, skate scene, skateboarding, Stijn Claikens, Stijn Lammertyn, Wilsele
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- June 2, 2012 – 14:07
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- By Andrew
Remember how the Art of Flight blew everyone in the extreme sports world away? Well, now there’s the next best thing, a fine spoof (HT Oemebamo)
Categories: Codes,DIY,Entertainment,Movies,OutoftheBlog.com,Skills,Sports,Youth culture
Tagged: red bull, snowboarding, spoof, spoofs, the art of flight, the science of airborning
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- April 29, 2012 – 14:17
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- By Andrew
Been MIA for a couple of weeks so got some backlash when it comes to my words of the day. As you might know/have read, (almost) every single day – when I don’t forget – I post a word of the day on twitter, inspired by my Urban Dictionary Calendar. Conintuing the tradition in 2012 [...]
Categories: Codes,Everyday life,OutoftheBlog.com,Word of the day,Youth culture
Tagged: aars gewei, aarsgewei, ass antlers, assantlers, kontgewei, tramp stamp, urban dictionary, word of the day, wordoftheday
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- January 31, 2012 – 10:00
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- By Andrew
Gunshots, people running mad in the street and lots of cheers yesterday as Spotify deployed its services in Belgium. Or was it just twitter and my facebook wall that got flooded with Spotify related content? All I know is that lots of people were giving Spotify their praise while other unhappy hipsters were calling the [...]
Categories: Connectivity,Entertainment,Everyday life,Mixtapes,Music,OutoftheBlog.com,Reviews,Technology,Youth culture
Tagged: code, premium, premium account, redeem, review, spotify, test account, testing
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- November 17, 2011 – 21:58
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- By Andrew
Skinemax is Koyaanisqatsi for a generation raised on late night television and B-movie VHS tapes. It’s long form entertainment for short attention spans. An hour long VJ odyssey, it will move your body and warp your mind. A nostalgic look back at a half remembered childhood growing up in the 80s and early 90s, Skinemax [...]
Categories: Animation,Codes,Comics,Consumer goods,DIY,Documentary,Entertainment,Heroes,Looks,Mixtapes,Movies,Music,OutoftheBlog.com,Youth culture
Tagged: 80s, 90s, B-movie, B-movies, Koyaanisqatsi, Kurt Russel, robocop, skinemax, Tapes, VHS
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- November 17, 2011 – 09:30
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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
Couple of weeks back, Kidrobot and Swatch launched a great new collection of watches, each accompanied by a complimentary/matching Dunny (Kidrobot’s iconic collectible bunny-like vinyl toy). Eight artists, amongst which: Gary Baseman, Jeremyville, Frank Kozik, Joe Ledbetter, MAD, Tara McPherson, SSUR, and Tilt, were asked to each creatively mastermind their own packs which include a 3-inch Kidrobot Dunny [...]
Categories: Advertorial,Animation,Art,Branding,Codes,Consumer goods,Everyday life,Graffiti,Heroes,Looks,Marketing,OutoftheBlog.com,Street art,Youth culture
Tagged: dunny, frank kozik, kid robot, kid robot x swatch, kidrobot, ski, swatch, swatch belgium, watch, watches
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- October 23, 2011 – 22:00
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- By Andrew
This has been in the make for a while. Already great work by everyone involved.
Categories: Art,DIY,Entertainment,Events,Everyday life,Exhibit,Graffiti,Heroes,OutoftheBlog.com,Quickie,Skills,Street art,Street culture,Travel,Youth culture
Tagged: amatic, aryz, b-art, bas, billy, billy alex, bué, bue the warrior, Graffiti, Hasselt, insa, james cochran, many more, mymo, pest, polak, resto, stenciling, steve locatelli, Street art, street art festival, ucon
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- September 7, 2011 – 09:00
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- By Andrew
As one might know I am the kind person that happens to be unable to say no to a good sneaker, hence the nickname Imelda. Walking into a sneaker store (often while travelling in cities) is like visiting Willy Wonka’s factory for an average 9 year old. Ever since that very first LA Gear I [...]
Categories: Advertising,Advertorial,Branding,Codes,Consumer goods,Entertainment,Looks,Marketing,OutoftheBlog.com,Sneakers,Sports,Street culture,Youth culture
Tagged: foot locker, footlocker, movement, sneaker, Sneakers, sponsored post
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- May 30, 2011 – 20:15
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- By Andrew