

Here is a great film directed by Swedish director Marcus Söderlund documenting the story that been so pivotal to the 50 years of success at McLaren. Entitled “Courage,” the film follows a fictionalized version of the team’s founder and takes his point of view as he walks the Goodwood Circuit in England – retracing his steps to where he crashed on the Lavant Straight just before Woodcote corner and died in his Can-Am car.
Every year Lanvin look to advance upon classic footwear styles. Always looking to technology not as function but as inspiration. Almost no one does modern classic better than Lucas Ossendrijver, possibly only matched in the footwear department by Kris Van Assche. For Spring/Summer 2013 its this take on a classic derby shoe which stands out for Lanvin.
Available at LN-CC.
The Vinyl Factory and The Mott Collection announce a new exhibition and publication: David Bowie ‘Nacht Musik’. The exhibition takes place at The Vinyl Factory Chelsea from 7 February to 3 March 2013, and consists of 45 iconic 7” single covers that showcase David Bowie’s remarkably eclectic aesthetic and celebrate the myriad list of photographers, artists and designers who helped create his various personas. The collection of 7” singles date from Starman (1972) to Without You(1984) encompassing Bowie through his many phases from Ziggy Stardust and Aladdin Sane to the Thin White Duke and the Berlin era.
The collection of 45 7” singles will be for sale as a framed artwork from the gallery. In addition, The Vinyl Factory has created a commemorative publication, which is also for sale. Limited to 300 copies, this catalogue documents 45 David Bowie singles from this period, and includes an essay by collector Toby Mott and a 7” single pressing of a David Bowie interview given to Manchester’s Picadilly Radio in 1978.