Toy – Left Myself Behind

Great new band. We expect big things from these guys especially since this song blew us away the first time we heard it.

Their debut single ‘Left Myself Behind’ b/w ‘Clock Chime’ gets a proper release as a 500 edition 12″ vinyl or you can download the 2 tracks for free here

Watch the video below

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Feiyue x agnès b.

For Spring 201, Feiyue have teamed up with uber French design house agnès b. for a limited edition colab. This simple yet comfortable design features a two-tone upper finished in canvas and suede, complimented by a durable serrated white sole. To add to the simplicity is the agnès b. signature on the tongue. The pack also comes with its own dedicated packaging designed by agnès b. Available at astoreisgood end of Feb.

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WESC Denim – Spring 2012

New WESC video for their Spring 2012 Denim collection. For Spring 2012 WeSC is all about the light: The WeActivists and friends – good people doing great things together! Available at astoreisgood.

Watch the short vid below.

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Digital Heroes by Big Wednesday

This morning one of the girls who shares our studio space received one of these amazing calendars as a gift. The Calendar was created by Big Wednesday for Habiri Media who send out calendars every year which functions as a media rate card and a showcase of the rising stars in the online industry. Unfortunately they are not for sale but we just had to share this with you.





However its not all bad news. Big Wednesday have kindly put up the calendar for download. See pic below. Click here to get yourself in the game!

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The Joy of Books

Amazing little film by Sean Ohlenkamp and his wife reminding us that keeping alive the joy of books is so important.
astoreisgood loves books and we hope you do to.

Watch video below

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Ransom by adidas – Alan Crepe

From Ransom by adidas the Alan features a soft crepe sole for long lasting use. The shoe’s upper includes oiled leathers and minimal branding only seen on the tongue. Limited units available now.

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Russian Criminal Tattoo

This weekend is the 4th Annual Cape Town International Tattoo Convention.

A bestseller on our shelves for as long as we can remember, Russian Criminal Tattoo is a must for any fan of the art and a good read. See you all there!

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La Sardinia

Shiver me timbers! The new 35 mm sardine cam from Lomography is perfect for capturing those lazy Summer days. La Sardinia is equipped with a spectacular wide-angle lens, multiple exposure capabilities, and a rewind dial—everything you need for fun-filled and thrill-soaked escapades.

Ready for action? Aye Aye, Captain!

Available now at astoreisgood.


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Trailer Trash Tracys – Ester

New fave band, Trailer Trash Tracys have just released their debut album “Ester”. Disregarding the horrible band name, the Tracys sound brings back memories of Twin Peaks, Doc Martens and shoe gaze.

Album available soon in store and online.

Watch video below.

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Mastermind

Mastermind gives us an in depth look at the artistry of art direction and fashion photography and highlights the modern sensibility to beautiful ideals built around the world’s immediate environment, technicalities and basic body forms.

Featuring 30 of today’s most cutting edge art directors, fashion stylists and photographers. The highly individual nature of the projects showcased is expressive of the incredible talents at work in this industry. Includes interviews and production notes.

Featured contributors include Anoush Abrar & Aimée Hoving, BLANQ, CHEN Man, Elene Usdin, Erwin Olaf, Jean-François Lepage, Jean-Pierre Khazem, Kyriakos+Kolette, Laetitia Bica, Rus Anson, Tokyo 22, Le Creative Sweatshop, Suzie Q + Léo Siboni.

Whether you are a stylist, art director or fashion photographer, this book is your new bible. Copies available at astoreisgood now and online soon.

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