10/16/10

This is summer!

It's not summer anymore, but these daredevils jumping into a bond sure makes me feel like it.

Burn: Ride


Burn: Ride from Blue Management on Vimeo.

The Satin Dollz in "Whatever Lola Wants"


The Satin Dollz in "Whatever Lola Wants" from Dan Blank on Vimeo.

 Also watch the making of! Amazing stuff with a tiny budget.

9/25/10

Anormal

Anormal from Jarbas Agnelli on Vimeo.


Good song, great video!

9/5/10

Celebrity Lamp

Celebrity Lamp at Deeply Madly Living. Made out of 40 pairs of Aviator sunglasses.

Women who hit very hard

Nice photos of female tennis players at NY Times.

The Audience

Interactive window installation in Helsinki with JVC Videosphere, couple of Vectrex consoles and other cool stuff.

8/6/10

hitRECord

Just recently found this, when looking into Joseph Gordon Lewitt after seeing Inception. He's created a wonderful collaborating creative community that has done some sweet looking stuff. Definitely check it out!

http://www.hitrecord.org/

Stuff I've found lately

Summer holiday is over, so it's time to share some love... that is - links.

Way of the Pixel - a forum for pixel artists
Sick Music 2 - new drum'n'bass, gotta buy this sometime
1dl.us - useful webtools all in one place
Irma Records - need to buy their stuff too, groovy!
Last Exit To Nowhere - excellent t-shirts with obscure movie references
Panasonic's 3D Camcorder - almost affordable!
Jing - grab screens or video and share

7/22/10

Sony RayModeler display

Now this is how 3d displays should be.

Some camera stuff

Check these out:

Unbeliveable Daft Punk helmet

This dude has a lot of time and skill in his hands - he spent 17 months to do an extraordinarily terrific Daft Punk helmet.

6/5/10

Youtube Seven

Seven great Youtube videos.













Two free graphics apps

- Sculptris for 3d modelling (PC)
- Mugtug Darkroom for photo fixing (online)

Freestyle Records

Had to buy two of their albums right away, and I want them all. Great record company called Freestyle Records.

Kicking up June in a big way

Yeah, silence for 2 weeks, making it up now. I hope.

5/15/10

Zoom RT-234

Bought this drum machine from a yard sale for 7 euros. Got some drum'n'bass brewing already, greatness.

ShirtLuv

A Great Blog about shirts and other cool stuff.

Super Sexy CPR

Great lingerie commercial.

Pietari Posti designs

He's apparently Finnish, living in Barcelona. Never heard of him before, but his stuff is nice.
Pietari Posti website.

50 Fresh Design Blogs You Should Be Reading

SixRevisions listed them and Sikiini is not on the list - we're shiny, not fresh!

ThreeStyles

Tutorials and resources for web designers.

Great illustrations by Sergei Birault

More here.

Terrible Yellow Eyes

Art inspired by Where the Wild Things Are.

The MOTHERLOAD of all backlogs

Ok, emptying my bookmarks for good, ready?

5/8/10

The Art of Tim Burton

So much would want this...

Eclipse litetouch keyboard

I thought I'd never type anything like this, but...

these are some really cool belts.

Great ad campaign by FedEx

More images here.

Laura sings the "Diva Dance" from the Fifth Element

Moby: Wait for Me

A bunch of tutorials

Type Pong

TYPEPONG IPHONE APP #HFT003 IDENT from HypeForType on Vimeo.

Reimagined Tim Burton posters

 

Fontex

Hand-picked free fonts for download at http://www.fontex.org/.

Space Invaders tie

 

5/2/10

Abandoned buildings

Flickr user eholubow goes around photographing abandoned buildings. Interesting - and sometimes beautiful!

A transparent car for a Shell Helix ad



Quite an effort for an oil commercial.

The Most Insane Boombox. EVAH!

Is it a boombox? Is it a synthesizer? This is / was on sale on eBay.

iRetrofone

Stylish, but pricey.

Peter Root's Ephemicropolis

Amazing piece of art - a city made from staples.

MGMT's Kids on ukuleles - great version

The Ooks Of Hazzard - Kids (MGMT Cover)

Game Art

This and many more at ABOBOBO

4/27/10

LCD Soundsystem - Drunk Girls

LCD Soundsystem + Spike Jonze + weirdo pandas =

Wonderful photos of Eyjafjallajokull

What's a little airport congestion when you can get photos like these and these?

4/10/10

Kitsune Noir: Desktop Wallpaper Project


There's some really nice wallpapers here. Go get them!

Massive Attack in concert


Photo by Junpei (thanks!). Massive Attack is coming to Pori Jazz in Finland in the end of July, thinking of going to see them.

Reflectius Laser Clock


This thing is amazing, I hope it gets to be real.
These guys also have some really cool art for sale.

A scene demo for Vectrex

Always fun to see Vectrex supported. One of my favourite video game consoles.

4/8/10

Limited edition Holga


...inspired by Jack White from the White Stripes.
More info here.

PIXELS by Patrick Jean

Amazing stuff, just amazing.


PIXELS by PATRICK JEAN.
Uploaded by onemoreprod. - Watch original web videos.

March - April backlog

Cool links of late:

3/28/10

Sunday selection

Some links I've gathered of late.

3/20/10

Warren Lich

A budget of 1000 euros and some amazing video fx skills created this awesome looking concept trailer.

3/19/10

Beautifully Designed Brochures

More here (designm.ag).

Painting on flesh

Alexa Meade's art is an amazing mixture of acrylic paint, living people and photography.
More here.

3/18/10

3/14/10

A very cool winter hat...

... at least if you are a lumberjack wannabe. Found from here.

Handsome Men's Club



When Jimmy Kimmel does skits with stars, they always rule.

Nuit Blanche

A very stylish short movie.

Prokudin-Gorskii's Negatives

Turning ancient photography experiments into color photos.

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/empire/making.html

This is Agostina

This is also a good way to present a new font.

This is Agostina from YouWorkForThem on Vimeo.

Clearing my backlog #2

Told you it might become a habit. Here's some cool stuff:
  • Mockingbird
    • a tool to make website mockup wireframe designs
  • Harmony 
    • procedural drawing tool that creates cool looking stuff
  • Sushi Cat 
    • Peggle-inspired time waster with cute cats
  • Glitch 
    • upcoming MMO with plenty of imagination

2/13/10

A better start for the year.

Yup I know it's been a slow start here at Sikiini for the year 2010. Maybe these will help a bit...

1/28/10

Ugress

A Norwegian band I just discovered. Recommended.