Apparently, the group is saying that Shepard Fairey owes them tons of money for his HOPE portrait that became the unofficial-but-iconic image of the Obama campaign.
The AP says, and Fairey openly agrees, that his image was based on a photo taken by an AP photog.
The AP says the image is copyrighted, and now they want […]

Made of cloth and inflatable sex dolls, this is a truly multi-purpose jacket! The design, created by Dutch artist Sander Reijgers, was based on the novel The Malady of Death – main character isn’t capable to feel anything and pays a woman for Sex, hoping to feel some emotion.
www.sanderreijgers.nl

Gossip Girl‘s Ed Westwick, aka Chuck Bass, is the new face of K-Swiss trainers. Although his American accent on the show comes off sounding like he’s got lockjaw, we’d gladly let those sexy lips suck us dry any day!

SATURDAY 7
The Exclamationist

Brooklyn-based mutimedia artist Muffinhead has his first solo exhibition The Exclamationist- showcasing his hyper-complex paintings and digital designs.
Arena Studios, 407 Broome St, suite 708, NYC, 212-889-1591, 7-10pm, www.myspace.com/mmmuffinhead
QxBxRx (Queers, Beers & Rears)

Throughout every recession in history, sex, booze, and rock n roll have remained. Tonite, QxBxRx celebrates two years of homo humping done […]

FRIDAY 6
Paul Smith 75% Off

Brit designer Paul Smith is slashing prices for the last 3 days of sale at the Soho and Fifth Ave stores (London as well). Men’s P.S. and Jeans lines are 75% off. Women’s Black Label and Paul are 75% off…and all London Line suits and Mainline Collection 50% off. Get there […]

UK pop star Lily Allen is the new cover gurrrl for Spin Magazine. Now that Amy Whinehouse is incapacitated, Lily can finally take her throne as the new queen of overexposure. Her new album It’s Not Me, It’s You out February 10.