See (Official Performance Cut) / Tycho
The set in which we shot the Performance was totally dark, aside from a red laser as our backdrop – we could not see anything except while looking through the cameras viewfinder. Operating a camera in this situation was like a real manifestation of virtual reality. The band also couldn’t see each other and couldn’t […]
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RedShift / BRD Motocycles
San Francisco based startup, BRD developed a pair of groundbreaking electric motocross bikes, the Redshift MX and Redshift SM. The team at BRD was focused on building a faster bike, leveraging the advantages of an electric platform. The bikes are 30% lighter than competing motocross bikes and offer a perfectly responsive torque. Additionally, DARPA has selected the Redshift […]
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Soundsystem: Rock Man Mix / Patrick Sexx
Every once in a while, an artist that has our ear and attention lets the world know why they’re the shit. Patrick Sexx is one of those guys that embarrasses competition and blows us away when he strikes, and his latest mix proves his relevance in one power move. Previously known as DNAEBEATS, this California native […]
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Sweeping Photos / Stephen Wilkes
Stephen Wilkes is the first to admit the huge photos in his Day to Night series take an absurd amount of time and effort to produce. And he knows you might wonder why he’d spend 15 hours shooting an image and weeks editing it. But in an era when anyone with a phone can snap a pic and […]
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America’s Cup Photos / Ezra Shaw
For photographers, the problem with most sailing competitions is that the pictures begin to look the same from race to race – sailboats against a nondescript horizon of blue sky. The America’s Cup is different. Its backdrop is San Francisco’s iconic skyline. Getty Images staff photographer Ezra Shaw took advantage of the unique setting from air, […]
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Aether Apparel (Shipping Container Store in San Francisco) / envelope A+D
Aether Apparel Clothing Store at 489 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 by envelope A+D and Thierry Gaugain: Come visit our first-ever stand alone store, located at the proxy in Hayes Valley, San Francisco. Aether SF is a concept space constructed from three 8′ x 9.6′ x 40′ shipping containers and features a custom glass-encased cantilevered lounge, reclaimed oak […]
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Surrealist Architecture / Filip Dujardin
We’ve been privy to the work of Belgian artist and architectural photographer, Filip Dujardin, for some time. His quirky, absurd and bizarre architectural collages frequently pop up on our personal Tumblr feed. People can’t get enough of these wacky compositions. Using photo editing software (we imagine it’s Photoshop), Dujardin recombines images of existing buildings in Ghent,...
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San Francisco Time Lapses
Are you tired of time-lapse videos? Me neither. Here’s a pair of time-lapse films of one of my favorite cities – San Francisco. The first video (at header) is by photographer Jeremy Williams. Jeremy captured 30,000 photographs of everything he loves about San Francisco, over the span of ten months. The end result, the video that you are […]
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See Inside Box for Details / Ben Frost
See Inside Box for Details by Ben Frost at Shooting Gallery San Francisco: Shooting Gallery is pleased to present Australian artist Ben Frost’s solo show “See Inside Box for Details,” opening Saturday, September 8th, from 7-11 pm. The exhibition will feature approximately 12 paintings on canvas as well as paintings on found packaging, such as […]
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Gymkhana 5: Ultimate Urban Playground (San Francisco) / Ken Block
DC and Ken Block present Gymkhana FIVE: Ultimate Urban Playground; San Francisco. Shot on the actual streets of San Francisco, California, GYM5 features a focus on fast, raw and precise driving action. Filmed over four days, director Ben Conrad and his team are back to work on their second Gymkhana production and delivered the entire […]
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SPARC: SF Marijuana Dispensary Wins AIA Award / Sand Studios
SPARC, a medical marijuana dispensary based in the Bay Area, is the interior architecture recipient by the AIA SF, as reported by Architizer. The award-winning space known as the Apple Store of Pot, was designed by San Francisco’s Sand Studio. –@teemunny SPARC, the San Francisco Patient Resource Center, is a nonprofit collective dedicated to providing high quality, lab-tested, […]
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Network / Michael Rigley
Network by Michael Rigley examines the way cellphone data is stored, manipulated and eventually sold to third parties advertisers. Network is Michael Rigley’s thesis project for his BFA in graphic design at CCA in San Francisco. –@ybaynes Information technology has become a ubiquitous presence. By visualizing the processes that underlie our interactions with this technology we can...
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