Elemental; Jazz Resistance
We don’t think twice about a quick drink after work or a lazy Sunday at the pub but there was…
Author: Louis Lefaix
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Slant; Clean, Shaven, and Timeless
The clean-shaven male face was embraced by Julius Caesar. The Romans invented the novacila, an early version of the razor….
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Slant; Youth Shoes
Teenage angst, like being worried about the person you liked not liking you back was part and parcel of the…
Slant; A Queer View
How do you feel when you gaze upon a naked body in art? Are you studying the form, texture, the…
Slant; Women’s Hands-On
Grab yourself a snack; a delicious chocolate bar. Listen as a song reels from the radio, that of a female…
Slant; Punk Eternality
Where have all the mohawks gone? Punk as it was when it first emerged in the ‘70s, might be gone….
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Slant; Ancient Wisdom; Modern Beauty.
“An apple a day keeps the doctor away”, we all know how that saying goes. Health is deeply linked to…
Decode; Battle of the Musical Cities
If you were to say Liverpool and music what comes to mind? Probably the Beatles or Gerry and the Pacemakers…
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Decode; Renaissance Symbols
What could that apple be possibly doing in this painting? Surely it was just added for detail or for colour….
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Decode; Plot Device
What was that suitcase doing in the film Pulp Fiction? Or how come a common bacteria on earth had devastating…
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Industrial; Eat My bag; New Materials
Did you ever notice design is fruitful? Did you ever think about eating your handbag? Probably not, but what if…
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Industrial; Espionage
“There is an imposter among us!” yell the FBI agents as they come to the realization that they’ve been infiltrated….
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Industrial; Fragrant Scents
You walk into a store, and something is up, but you can’t quite make out what. Have you already been…
Industrial; Fashion’s Future, Future’s Fashion
The best way to predict the Future is to create it. With time we have seen innovation in all domains….
Industrial; Man, Machine – Action!
Man, machine, Action! the cry of the director, as he calls to arms his main players in his unfolding celluloid…
Industrial; Unique Portraits
If given the chance, would you grant yourself immortality? Of course, it is probably impossible, you can’t have eternal life….
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Industrial; New Fable
A Hare was making fun of the Tortoise one day for being so slow. “Do you ever get anywhere?” he…
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Industrial; Industrial Second Life
I looked out my window, all I could see was this gargantuan monster made from bricks. It was angrily exuding…