there are a lot of things in life that we should not miss and if you are car guy, the Top Gear: The Cool 500: The Coolest Cars Ever Made (BBC Books, ISBN 978-1849901390) is one such things not to be missed in your life. published by BBC Books (who else?), this 312-page bible of automobiles
though the threat of the apocalypse is far behind us, it doesn’t mean we should all rest on our laurels. just look at what the meteorite had done to Russia. the threat is very real and so are the daily dangers that lurks in just about every corner of our lives. sure. we could always equip ourselves with all the best gears money can buy, but we are no Bear
now that you have caught The Hobbit, you will need something to remember the big footed tiny beings by (while anticipating the next installment) and what’s better than acquiring a 272-page hardcover (rustic-looking) book that features over 1,000 images of concept artwork, photos and development paintings by the…
what most of us love to read about: poking fun (aka satirizing) at everything that were hot during that time including politics, sports, celebrities, media, cultural trends and the likes. we salute MAD’s team for their unwavering perseverance that has kept them going for six decades. as with all things nostalgic, fans of MAD…
it is true we are not architects but that has never been a hurdle for us to enjoy beautiful architecture works. unfortunately, the Earth though big, could not possibly accommodate all inspiring designs that students and young architects have dreamed up of. and then there’s the resource issues with no corporate and/or organization coming forward to take these paper beauty and turn them…
if you are reading this, then you are probably a huge Lomography lover but you can’t really call yourself one staunch fan till you snag the LOMO LIFE VOLUME 1 & 2. marking its 20th years in the lo-fi analog camera business, the Austria firm collaborates with renowned UK publishing house, Thames and Hudson to bring to Lomography fans two volumes of literature that…
the recent sales of Lucasfilm to Walt Disney Company, should not have any impact on Star Wars fans but in case it does, you may want to quickly amass its collectible action figures up to this point (that’s 35 years since if you haven’t been counting) before Lord Vader starts wear Mickey Mouse’s ears. however, to do…
with a book named The James Bond Archives, we know what you are thinking: no. you won’t be finding top secret espionage information or even a whole 50 years worth of Bond movies in it (it’s a book for goodness sake!). instead, what you will get with this hefty 600-page bound book is a complete account of the making of the Bond franchise (made with unrestricted access to…
the love for a great designer label transcends everything which means, when a person bearing a deep love for a brand such as Louis Vuitton, will not stop at just acquiring its products. it often goes beyond bags and accessories, and into collection of the Parisian brand’s periodicals and literatures as they…
it’s no secret amongst those who know me that i am very much in love with drawing but getting into comics is never really my forte. not even a wee bit. i guess i have past my prime for a career in comics development anyway – though i would have taken the dive into it if back in the days where i was…
besides the Dark Knight himself, the one other thing that captures our imagination would be his ride. the ride isn’t the batpod or the Lamborghini that billionaire Bruce Wayne drives around Gotham City, it is the Batmobile. made even more famous in recent years by Christopher Nolan’s rendition of the cape crusader. though Nolan’s…