We paid a visit to the New York City studio of Polish artist and filmmaker Aleksandra Niemczyk a couple of … More
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What’s Outside the Window? – Vol. 32
In our ongoing photo series What’s Outside the Window? is this image of a couple hugging on Orchard Street, as … More
In Amsterdam … Street Art at Sid Lee Ad Agency
Street art and graffiti on a roller shutter at the Amsterdam offices of Sid Lee, a hip Canadian advertising agency, … More
“No Milk” Street Art Graphic in NYC
Cool monochromatic street art graphic of the #nomilk angel in Chelsea, in New York City.
In Tokyo … Tiny A.P.C. Storefront in Daikanyama
The French clothing label A.P.C. is one of our all-time favorite style brands, and we’ve been buying shirts, sweaters and … More
BTW, Follow Us on Instragram!
By the way, as some of our readers have discovered, we’re on Instagram. In fact we’ve been there for a … More
The Surf and Skate Photography of Reid van Renesse
Reid van Renesse’s art photography of skaters, surfers and life in New York City’s Rockaway Beach captures the playful, urban … More
In NYC … Street Art by Bast
The Brooklyn-based artist Bast has been kind of quiet lately. We haven’t been seeing fresh work from the artist in … More
Brooklyn Street Art … “I Used to be Worth Something”
We’re loving this street art by Faile in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The graffiti somebody wrote on the artwork is hilarious.
“Sociability” by A.S.V.P
We’re fans of artists A.S.V.P. Here’s so a not-so-recent wheat-paste street art piece titled “Sociability” by the duo in downtown … More
On the Scene … Girl with Beautiful Tattoo in NYC
We’ve personally never been into tattoos. We don’t have any of our own. But we appreciate seeing a beautiful tattoo. … More
Cronut x Crow = “Crownut” by Hanksy
The “cronut” is a culinary mash-up of the croissant and the donut that has become a foodie sensation in New … More
Urban Life … Barzinho, Favela Chic by Night and Day
One of our favorite local hangouts near Global Graphica HQ in New York City’s Lower East Side is Barzinho, a … More
Style … Susanita’s Vintage Red Gucci Bag
This is the real deal: A vintage red, leather Gucci bag circa 1970s or ’80s that our friend (and overall … More
Urban Life … By the Williamsburg Bridge NYC
The esplanade along the East River in downtown New York City is not on the tourist map, and it’s less … More
Hanksy’s “Bald Eagle” Mashup with Bryan Cranston
This recent work by Hanksy (a portmanteau of Banksy x Hanks, as in Tom Hanks) on Orchard Street in New … More
On the Scene NYC … “Vandal” by Nick Walker Revisited
The “Vandal” street art painting by influential and pioneering (he was an inspiration to Banksy) U.K. stencil artist Nick Walker … More
Style … Vanilla Van’s
We replaced our favorite pair of salmony-red Van’s lace-up sneakers after the canvas got torn on the edge of a … More
Cover of OjodePez Photography Mag
OjodePez is a rather serious but excellent art and journalistic photography magazine from Spain. Pictured here is edition 29 of … More
“This Station”
We were on a swiftly moving train at night somewhere along New Jersey’s string of sprawling seaside towns when the … More
In New York … Epic Street Artwork in Bushwick
Great detail photos below of some epic street art near Roberta’s Pizza in Bushwick, in Brooklyn. (Thanks, Richard!) Richard Haase … More
“White Noise” Mural at Rag & Bone Shop
Artist Henry Samelson is the latest painter commissioned to put up a mural at Rag & Bone’s showcase flagship store … More
In NYC … Line is Around Block at Supreme
There was a massive, crazy-ass long line at the original Lafayette Street branch of Supreme early Thursday morning in SoHo, … More
What’s Outside the Window? – Vol. 31
Here’s the latest series of images for our ongoing visual culture (“VC”) project “What’s Outside the Window?” The photos were … More
At Christina Angelina’s StarFighter Studios in L.A.
Today we stumbled upon Christina Angelina’s studio while biking down Washington Blvd in Venice. We are a huge admirer of … More
In Paris … “Death of King” at Palais de Tokio
This space in the main exhibition space at the Palais de Tokio, that wonderful leading-edgy and influential contemporary art museum … More
Fresh Street Artwork by Russell King
Here’s some new artwork put up last week by Russell King on Ludlow Street, between Hester and Canal, in New … More
New Street Artwork by Dain
New street art by Brooklyn-based artist Dain, one of our favorite street art rockstars who’s been putting up artwork on … More
In Saigon … Elegant Chanel Shop Window
Downtown Ho Chi Minh City (or more popularly Saigon), in Vietnam is increasingly witnessing the establishment of retail presences by … More
Cigarette Stud
Giant Welding Man at Face Design
There’s an aptly wonderful street-artsy mural of a giant welding man on the wall at Face Design, a fabrication company … More
NY Times Looks at Brazil’s Street Art Superstars …
This week the New York Times Magazine has an online photos essay slideshow on Brazilian street artists, including a brief … More
At Saturdays Surf in Tokyo
The spacious Saturdays Surf store (pix below) in the fashionable border strip between Tokyo’s uber-hip Daikanyama and Naka-Meguro neighborhoods is … More
In New York … Street Art by MOR
DESIGN CLASSIC: THE BRIONVEGA RR226 STEREO AT THE POMPIDOU MUSEUM
The RR226 by Italian electronics maker Brionvega is a modern-design classic from 1965 that can be found in the permanent … More
At the Leftover Cuties Show in New York
We went to see Shirli perform with her Los Angeles-based band the Leftover Cuties last weekend during their New York … More
In New York …”E-Z Tiger” by Magda Love
Fresh wheat-pasted “E-Z Tiger” street art work by Argentinian artist Magda Love on Ludlow Street in New York’s Lower East … More
Hans Walor x Joseph Skala for Flightlinez
Really cool combination of art (by Hans Walor and Joesph Skala) structures, public space, and commerce on Venice Beach, in … More
The Beautiful Balcony Bar at Bowery Ballroom
One of our favorite haunts in New York City is the Bowery Ballroom, a live music venue in the Lower … More
“Shout Shit Out”
Unsolicited words if wisdom on a wall in downtown New York City. We could not have said it better.
“Love Me” in Tokyo
Don’t Be a Square
This cheeky piece of graffiti art on Broome Street in New York’s Lower East Side reminds us of that short … More
Coke as Chemical Weapon … NYC Street Art
We were pleasantly surprised to this fresh wheat-paste street art as we arrived Friday at Global Graphica in New York’s … More
Jake Shimabukuro Visits Our Office
Hawaiian-bred musician and ukelele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro stopped by our office while in New York on his tour for a … More
To Live and “Ravalejar” in Barcelona
In the minimalist courtyard adjacent to MACBA, Barcelona’s centerpiece modern and contemporary art museum, there’s large sign — itself a … More
Scenes From an NYC Surf Day
In Amsterdam … Street Art by TONA in Centrum
Here’s a nice piece of photo-based stencil street art by the artist TONA in Amsterdam’s Centrum neighborhood. The artwork is … More
The Penthouse at Ink 148
We can see the Ink 148 hotel penthouse from the rooftop deck of our agency’s offices in New York’s Hell’s … More
Epic Williamsburg Mural Covers Entire Building
There’s a building at the corner of Kent and S. 5th streets in Brooklyn’s Willamsburg neighborhood that’s completely covered with … More
“You Can’t Destroy What You Can’t Touch”
Unintentional Design … Marina Del Rey Homes
Can design be unintentional? Consider this house on Roma Court in Marina Del Rey, in Los Angeles. It’s wrapped in … More
The Classic NYC Taxi Passenger Swap …
Taxi pulls up. Passenger gets out. Passenger leaves the door open for new passenger who swoops in. The series of … More
Cute Napkin Sketch of Ikea Flatware
Over drinks with friends on a recent hot, humid evening in New York’s Lower East Side, the conversation turned to … More
What’s Outside the Window? – Vol. 30
In the latest installment of our ongoing photo project series What’s Outside the Window?, here’s an image of the view … More
Boar & Carriage by Jesse Hazelip in Venice
Our bro-in-the-know in Los Angeles, Ryan, spotted and shot some cool pix of this epic street art piece by Jesse … More
New Street Art by Dain in SoHo
Fresh street art by Dain, one of Global Graphica’s favoritie artists. This wheat-paste street art piece, like much of Dain’s … More
New York Street Art … Sexy Gun Girl
We’re intrigued by this new wheat-pasted street art piece that just went up on the Mulbeery Street-side of the famous … More
At Miss Lily’s & Melvin’s Juice Box and Record Shop
We’re taking a break from this steamy hot July 4th weather this afternoon to enjoy a coconut banana smoothie and … More
The “Ctrl Alt Del” Project
Israeli artist Yossi Wallner’s viral street art project “Ctrl Alt Del” is one of the coolest projects and cleverer ideas … More
The Art of Chase in Venice, CA
We’ve long admired the works by the Art of Chase. This mural animates the intersection of Brooks and Pacific with … More
At Bear Pond Espresso in Tokyo
Over the weekend we posted about some coffee we had from a third-wave espresso roaster and cafe in Tokyo called … More
Coffee from Bear Pond Espresso Tokyo
We’re enjoying some coffee in New York this hot summer morning brewed with coffee beans from Bear Pond espresso cafe … More
New Mural at Deitch Wall by REVOK and POSE
A new massive street art mural has just gone up at the Deitch Wall in New York City. We’ve got … More
Breaking: New Mural Going Up at Deitch Wall
Friday evening we stumbled upon the artists REVOK and POSE working on a new street art mural at the Deitch … More
What’s Outside the Window? – Vol. 29
In Vol. 29 of the photo project series What’s Outside the Window? are these images we took at sunrise this … More
“Wacka” Artwork in Progress at L’Asso
A new street art mural is going up at L’Asso, at the corner of Mott and Kenmare streets in Nolita.
New Street Art by Rae in Tribeca
We went for late-night bicycle ride in downtown New York City last night after a late dinner and rainstorm and … More
Claes Oldenberg Sculpture at MoMA
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York is currently holding a major retrospective of the influential American artist … More
Performance at MoMA
We recently stumbled upon this performance art by two women in red jumpsuits at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) … More
The Notebook with First VW Sketches
This is one of the more interesting things we’ve seen in a museum lately. It’s the notebook of the man … More
JR Hits Tokyo
This is the front of the Watari Museum of Comtemporary Art in Shibuya, in Tokyo, where French street artist superstar … More
The Rooftop Bar at Hotel Chantelle
The view out toward the Williamsburg Bridge from the beautiful rooftop bar at Hotel Chantelle in New York City’s Lower … More
Cool Werner Herzog Photos in 032c Mag
The indie art-lifestyle magazine 032c recently published a photo essay of old images of and by acclaimed auteur German film … More
“Love Hurts” at Sue Scott Gallery NYC
All manner of illustrated anatomical hearts on this wheat-paste street art piece “Love Hurts” outside the Sue Scott Gallery on … More
Our Skull & Bones Denim Espadrilles
Now that we’re finally getting some real summer weather here in New York City, we’ve busted out a pair of … More
“Smart Air” by Artist Raemann … New York
A sparkly fresh new wheat-paste street art piece by the artist Raemann on Lafayette Street in NoHo, downtown New City. … More
Nomad “Wandering Fashion Boutique” Truck NYC
Now that food trucks are everywhere and a normal part of our urban and culinary landscape, it only makes sense … More
“Fashion Heroes Bowie”
Here are photos of artist Erik den Breejen’s recently completed “Fashion Heroes Bowie” mural at Rag & Bone in New … More
Empire State Building at Twilight
The Empire State Building in New York City as seen at twilight on a recent evening from the rooftop of … More
“Last Night I Got So F’d Up That Now …”
Last weekend this chest of drawers was left out on the sidewalk at the corner of Mulberry and Prince streets … More
Where Do You Keep a Trampoline in Downtown NYC?
On the street … you turn it on its side and lean it against a building, of course. The trampoline … More
Super Minimalist Bianchi Bicycle Magazine Ad
Brand-awareness ads in magazines rarely come as simple, bold and minimalist as this two-page spread for the Italian bicycle maker … More
Super Dope Mural by Erik Den Breejen at Rag & Bone
Brooklyn-based American artist Erik den Breejen is the latest painter to be commissioned by clothing brand Rag & Bone to … More
If Abraham Lincoln had an Afro …
… He might have looked like this rendering of the 16th U.S president in this piece of wheat-paste street art … More
In Bali … “Transformasi 2013”
“Transformasi 2013” is a contemporary artwork by Balinese Indonesian artist I Gusti Made Prawira Yudha. The artwork is currently part … More
Fresh Street Artwork by Serban Ionescu & David Nordine
We ran into artists Serban Ionescu and David Nordine on Ludlow St, in New York’s Lower East Side, where they … More
Style … A’s Rad New Summer Sneakers
“A,” the art director on one our current projects, shows off his brand-new, super-rad summer Fred Perry sneakers.
Akane Ogura’s Awesome Vintage Denim Bag
We recently met the super-talented New York-based Japanese artist-illustrator Akane Ogura, who showed us one of the awesome reclaimed vintage … More
Los Angeles Architecture … The Shiny Tower at L.A. Live
The glass-and-steel tower at the L.A. Live building complex in Los Angeles is an imposing presence on the skyline as … More
Yet Even More Embarrassing Google Street View Sightings
The collection of embarrassing, funny and weird activity captured on Google’s Street View keeps growing. So long as Google keeps … More
Wolf-Cheetah Unicorn! Street Art in L.A.
There’s this awesome, fun wheat-paste street-art piece we stumbled across that’s a mash-up of a wolf, cheetah and unicorn. The … More
Star Wars Stormtrooper in a Bathtub
We were recently attending a design conference and one speaker included in his slideshow presentation this image of a dude … More
Amsterdam Street Art … DJ with Headphones Stencil in Centrum
We love this multi-layered stencil street art image of this DJ dude wearing a baseball cap in the area of … More
Artist Claes Oldenberg’s “Ray Gun Wing” Gallery at MoMA
Ray Guns at MoMA
Collections of toy ray guns and other gun-shaped objects that are part of artist Claes Oldenberg’s “Ray Gun Wing” installation … More
The Beautiful Space at Mohawk Bend … Los Angeles
We recently stopped by the restaurant Mohawk Bend in the Echo Park neighborhood near Silver Lake in Los Angeles. The … More
“Automobiles” Illustrated Examples Feature in Inventory Magazine
Our hearts have gradually been won over by the craft, quality and personality of Inventory magazine. It seems that there … More
“I Will Miss You” Graffiti in NYC
There’s something so poignant and blazingly authentic about this piece of graffiti and its sentiment. Find it at the corner … More
Creepy “Linda, 2012” by Daniel Firman
Photos below of French artist Daniel Firman‘s life-size, realistic and sublime if slightly creepy sculpture of a woman with her … More
Fresh Street Art by Dee Dee … New York
Fresh wheat-paste (or “wheatie”) street art by Dee Dee in SoHo, in downtown New York City. Love it.
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