Wheat-paste artwork of a blue one-eyed monster on a wood utility pole on Sunset Blvd. in Silverlake, in Los Angeles.

We went to an ad agency Xmas party last night at a large club in Hollywood, in Los Angeles. We…

Wheat-paste street art in SoHo: A large black-and-white photo of Brazilian soccer legend Pele and Rolling Stones’ frontman and rock…

Awesome A.S.V.P. wheat-paste on Wooster Street in SoHo, downtown New York City.

This wonderful image titled “Olga, Havana” from Cuban photographer Jose A. Figueroa haunts and mesmerizes us. It’s included in the…

Giant silhouette painting of a worker on La Brea Avenue in Hollywood, in Los Angeles.

Wheat-paste street art of iconic Patrick Demarchelier photo of Madonna outside the Geffen Contemporary at MoCA in Little Tokyo, downtown…

Some more yarn-bombing street art in Santa Monica, in Los Angeles. Lovely.

Stumbled upon some yarn-bombing street art in Santa Monica, in Los Angeles, on the weekend. Beautiful stuff that softens the…

“Skateistan: To Live and Skate in Kabul” is a fascinating short documentary about the nascent skate-boarding scene in the Afghanistan…

We were on location in Santa Monica Beach on Saturday doing a day-long commercial shoot when these dudes arrived with …

Wheat-paste line drawing of a man’s head on the building hoarding outside the former site of Gus’s Pickles on Orchard…

Our favorite shades of brown can be found in a fresh cup of espresso, like the one seen here. We…

Beautiful graphic street art on Spring St. in Nolita in downtown New York City. At first glance, the woman in…

Wheat-paste poster of Brazilian soccer (football) legend Pele on Crosby Street in downtown New York City. This is one of…

Wheat-paste artwork of a half-peeled banana and some angelic birds on the wall next to the restaurant L’Orange Bleu (it’s…

In Los Angeles the past week, we saw the body of a helicopter being transported on a trailer on the…

Posters for two exhibitions we recently checked out at the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography in Ebisu. One show was…

“Battle of tha Graffix” wheat-paste street art on Crosby St. in downtown New York City. The poster pits Latin-American political…

Hearts Challenger, the pink ice cream truck often spotted at art and fashion events in New York and Los Angeles,…

Love this image. It’s actually two images: The picture of the Blackberry and the photo on the Blackberry screen itself.…

This Apple iPhone 4 has been super-pimped-out with a customized Hello Kitty theme by girl in Tokyo, Japan. (What would…

Beautiful “Old” art-deco era building  on Sunset Boulevard, near Sunset Junction in the Silverlake neighborhood of Los Angeles. We suddenly…

Billboard ad featuring American actor Tommy Lee Jones for Boss, a popular brand of Japanese can-coffee, in the Daimon /…

Found this “fucking awesome” graffiti on a trashed segment of fence in Miyashita Koen, the small, hidden and dumpy park…

We stumbled across this mural in the Mile End neighborhood of Montreal. There’s a lot of street art like this…

The glowing street-level sign for the discreet, ultra-minimalist and inscrutably perfectionist basement bar “Bar+ D.C.B.” in Daikanyama, a relatively quiet…

“SLOW” graffiti-tag sticker in the super-hyper luxury shopping back streets of Aoyama, near Omotesando, in Tokyo, Japan.

This hoarding in front of a future retail space has a “Coming Soon” sign in English overlaid with the Japanese…

More snapshots of a random Japanese girl’s cell phone (or keitai denwa ) in Tokyo, Japan. Love the design, accoutrements…

Our beautifully graphic-designed ticket for the outstanding Mori Arts Center (a.k.a., the “Mori Art Museum”) at Roppongi Hills, In Tokyo,…

We couldn’t resist taking a snap of this stranger’s cell phone lying on a nearby table at a rooftop beer…

Sign for the Original Fake shop near the Prada Building in the Aoyama neighborhood of Tokyo.

Sticker ad for Frisk, a Japanese brand of breath freshener, on the door of a Tokyo Metro subway train.

Super cute sign in the Tokyo Metro.

An officially, legally-mandated “Smoking Space,” one of a growing number of such spaces in Tokyo, Japan, public outdoor smoking is…

We’re in Tokyo, Japan this week, where we stumbled upon these super cool Google billboard ad campaign in Shibuya Station.…

Beautiful ephemeral artwork on Crosby Street in SoHo, in downtown New York City. The creator made use of a hole…

Welcomed wheat=paste street-art freshness from Spazmat. This signature skull-with-cellphone image  was recently put up  on a construction site hoarding at…

Massive, beautiful, sun-drenched mural on the side of a building housing a “clinica” at the corner of Sunset Boulevard and…

Los Angeles is a fuckin’ parking lot.  After a pre-video-shoot lunch at a large strip mall, we had a little…

One among our group of favorite actors of all time, Bill Murray is shown here on a faded wheat-paste poster…

The Shangri-La Hotel in the heart of Santa Monica is a beautiful, wonderfully preserved piece of Los Angeles art-deco architecture…

On the back of an old building in the Little Tokyo area of downtown Los Angeles is this large “Mexican…

Volleyball players on Santa Monica Beach, in Los Angeles.

A Peds-Bikes sign on a classic Los Angeles art-deco lamp post on Santa Monica Beach.

Big, pristine wheate-paste street art of graphic-novel-style illustration on Rue Saint-Laurent, the main thoroughfare running from from the old city…

The traffic and the sign at the Canada border inspection station, at the US-Canadian frontier between Quebec Province and Champlain,…

From the 17th floor of Le Westin Hotel, a view of the western edge of downtown Montreal, Canada, and the…

The flagship mega-store of Swedish clothing retail giant H&M in Shibuya, in Tokyo, Japan.

On a recent hot, humid afternoon we caught this lone Japanese salaryman waiting on the train station side of Shibuya…

Beautiful shop logo on a roller-shutter in Shibuya, in Tokyo, Japan. Absolutely love this design.

The LA bandit at the corner of Houston and Mulberry streets in Nolita, downtown New York City.

Traffic-signage of Japanese kanji painted on the street in Shibuya, in Tokyo, Japan.

Intersection of narrow streets in the Sarugaku area between Shibuya and the Daikanyama neighborhood.