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Billionaire Boys Club x Takashi Murakami

March 24, 2017 by kellyannbrooke Leave a Comment

One of the stars in Japanese contemporary modern art is Takashi Murakami. Billionaire Boys Club collaborates with Murakami on a limited edition men’s collection of graphic tees and a sweater. The collection features Murakami’s distinct art style of flowers and skulls, his “Ensō” series.

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Filed Under: Fashion Tagged With: BBC, Enso, graphic tees, ice cream, Japan, Murakami, shirts

Food & Drink: The Ice-Cream Hangover Cure

May 21, 2016 by kellyannbrooke 1 Comment

Throughout history and around the globe, ever since alcohol (aka spirits) were introduced, we human beings have tried to solve the “hangover” next day. Whether it be soju, sake, cocktails, liquor or beer – the hangover will happen, so in South Korea, the problem has been solved with the hangover ice cream bar called Gyeondyo-bar, which translated into US means “Hang in There.” This so-called ice cream cure has grapefruit juice and raisin tree extract to fight the hangover.

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Filed Under: Drink, Food, PopAsia Tagged With: alcohol, beer, grapefruit juice, Gyeondyo-bar, Hang in There, hangover, ice cream, ice cream bar, soju, South Korea

Billionaire Boys Club Spring 2015

March 24, 2015 by Stephen Jang Leave a Comment

This is the Billionaire Boys Club Lookbook for Spring 2015. If by chance you are in London, make sure to check out the first Billionaire Boys Club/Ice Cream flaghip store located in the Soho district.

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Filed Under: Fashion Tagged With: BBC, Billionaire Boys Club, flagship, ice cream, London, Nigo, parlour, Pharrell Williams, retail store, Soho, Spring 2015, UK

Munchies Guide to Scotland Parts 1-5

September 3, 2014 by kellyannbrooke Leave a Comment

From reading my past postings on Retrenders, I’m itching to travel again and just watching this Munchies Guide to Scotland is not only making me hungry to travel, but I really need to try these two drinks: Buckfast and Irn-Bru.

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Filed Under: Culture, Food, TV Tagged With: Buckfast, fish'n'chips, Glasgow, haggis, Highlands, ice cream, Irn-Bru, Munchies, Scotland

Food & Music in SF’s Mission District

June 30, 2014 by Stephen Jang Leave a Comment

Celebrate food and music in this happy and trippy music video. By the musician/teacher DJ Overeasy. He records the sights and sounds of San Francisco’s Mission District and mixes it up to give us “Mission Foodiez”.

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Filed Under: Art, Design, Food, Music, Videos Tagged With: burittos, coffee, DJ Overeasy, foodies, ice cream, java, Mission, Mission District, remix, San Francisco, sounds

Cut Food by Beth Galton

May 18, 2013 by Stephen Jang Leave a Comment

Photographer Beth Galton takes some amazing food pics with this series – “Cut Food”. A cup of ramen noodles, donuts, eggs, corn dog, ice cream all cut in half.

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