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There aren't many 30-year-olds going into the fur market these days (the Olsens notwithstanding). Although the last century may have been the more ideal time to delve into such an old-world craft, you can still… Read Full Story

In "Cops Redesign," last week's episode of Portlandia, Fred and Carrie went to great lengths to remind viewers that despite the fact that they're starring on a sketch-comedy show, at heart, they're actually huge music… Read Full Story

Known for his swoon-worthy prints, London-by-way-of-Nigeria designer Duro Olowu brings his eclectic sensibility to New York with Material, an art show-cum-pop-up shop featuring his own designs "languidly installed" amid vintage photographs by Malian photographer Hamidou… Read Full Story

1. Watch this amazing video of President Obama testing out a marshmallow gun.2. A blog devoted to confused/racist people wondering why there isn't a White History Month. [via HuffPo]3. This isn't like, lough-out-loud hilarious, but… Read Full Story

Over the weekend, the deeply hilarious and addicting Twitter feed-turned cultural phenomenon White Girl Problems (run by Tanner Cohen, his brother David Oliver Cohen and Lara Schoenhals under the pseudonym "Babe Walker") held a release… Read Full Story

If you've had your fill of tame/lame Broadway shows, are a fan of Sci-Fi, and happen to have dendrophilia, this show is perfect for you. Take two sequestered scientists who start taking hallucinogenic drugs, a very… Read Full Story

Duro Olowu's "Material" Opens at Salon 94Nigerian-born, London-based designer Duro Olowu, known for his vibrant, eclectic, mismatched prints, has curated an exhibit and pop-up shop featuring pieces from his spring 2012 collection, alongside a selection… Read Full Story

1.  PAPER's Carlo McCormick will be moderating a conversation tonight at New York's Klemens Gasser & Tanja Grunert with artists/activists Zefrey Throwell, Clark Winter and Sam Gould on the topic Ocularpation: Wall Street and other… Read Full Story

St. Vincent's woozy, languorous lyrics in "Cheerleader" accompany a cool (but kinda startling!) video of the songstress as a gigantic piece of art.  The track is off of the singer's Strange Mercy album, which was… Read Full Story

You couldn't walk very far inside André Saraiva's newly-opened Le Baron before hearing snippets of French.  The New York outpost of Saraiva's popular Parisian club seemed to be a haven for French transplants (or at… Read Full Story