Gendy Alimurung

The three Artigas siblings Alejandro, Tere, and Gabriela have a warm, stylish, welcoming home, where everything--every stick of furniture, every piece of clothing--is for sale. Well, almost everything. They call their place the House on Genesee. Check out my full article on them in this week's CandyLand column. Here are......

Adidas (with CLOT and Illvisual) came out with this "Superskate" sneaker a while ago. It's inspired by the Battle of Hoth "with strong emphasis on fur." I don't remember what Luke and Han and the other members of the Rebel Alliance wore on Hoth--boots? Uggs?--but the Superskates certainly look appropriate......

The California license plate has been redesigned. Conceptually, anyway. Check out this piece by monster artist Stefan Bucher. The redesigned license plate was commissioned by Fast Company (more info at Stefan's blog here). It is a continuation of the work Bucher did for GOOD Design, where artists were asked to......

Coming soon to a hood near you, Graffomat is a vending machine for spray paint. I can't for the life of me figure out if the whole thing is a joke or not. Either way, it's awesome. Hell, if Japan can sell girls' panties in vending machines, then why can't......

Do you like ballet? Do you like Baryshnikov? Do you have $350? If so, there are still a few tickets to see him dance this Monday night June 7 at REDCAT. It's a one night only thing. Proceeds benefit Cunningham Dance Foundation (CDF) and the Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater......

Justin Richel paints stacks of things. Stacks of birds, stacks of deer antlers, stacks of mushrooms, and, my favorite, stacks of desserts. He says that he is interested in how far he can push things until the stack collapses, and that stacks for him are about balance. They "allude to......

For your bananafication: It's 4 and a half feet tall. It's a giant fiberglass banana. It costs $500. What do you do with it? I don't know. I may never know. But it is spectacular. (You DIY-types could probably make a similar version out of paper mache.) The banana was......