A fast-growing independent press dedicated to producing books for global readership, One Peace Books, brings contemporary Japanese literature to American readers. One Peace Books, staring adversity in the face, is determined to not allow the 3% effect dampen their mission to let the world know what young Japanese people are thinking.

After outstanding customer response to the concept car first shown at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show, Porsche today announced that dealers around the world will begin taking 918 Spyder customer orders. This is a significant step toward actual production of the company’s next super sports car, a Porsche that marries unique plug-in hybrid technology and outstanding performance in a visually stunning and purely Porsche package.

We love Coco Rocha. She is so stunning and ever since seeing her Manhattan loft we just fell in love with her a bit more. For The Sunday Telegraph Spring 2011 Coco Rocha can be seen in Marc Jacobs and Lavin styled by Mika Mizutani and photographed by Alex Cayley

Amazing black and white photographs of Amanda Seyfried, we’ve seen bits of them just about a month ago but it’s all coming together. Photographed by Alexei Hay, the spread is entitled “Amanda in Wonderland” We once overheard a London expat say of a girl navigating slush in a light coat, “It’s a bit naff, isn’t [...]

AShock Wave Through the Art Market.. China now Ranks First, Ahead of the USAccording to Thierry Ehrmann, founder and CEO of Artprice, world leader in art market information, “this unprecedented news represents a turning point in the history of the global art market: China is now the number 1 in terms of Fine art auction revenue.” It took just three years for China to jump from third place (previously occupied by France) in 2007 to first place in 2010, ahead of the UK and the USA, the grand masters of the market since the 1950s.

SCAD’s second annual deFINE ART, which ran Feb. 22 – 26, attracted thousands of visitors. deFINE ART featured lectures by prominent figures in the art world, special exhibitions, commissions, student showcases, performances and other events, all of which were free and open to the public.

i-D just revealed their Spring 2011 cover starring Lady Gaga with her implants. A sarcastic yay goes out. Lady Gaga was photographed for this issue by Mariano Vivanco. It’s also entitled “The Exhibition Issue”.

Miranda Kerr by Seth Sabal in a series of portraits that has been unpublished.

Candice Swanepoel by Seth Sabal, not much to say here.. We did not know that Candice had her nipple pierced. So edgy, we love you so much more now Candice!

Drew Murphy in his own words In January 2009, my father and I embarked on a journey of exploration and bonding through the magical country of Vietnam that we now called home. Renting two 125cc motorcycles in Hanoi, we off towards the North West mountain village of Sapa. From there we headed South, travelling 3000km [...]

Since the sun is shinning in New York, Vogue is incepting new sunny photos to it’s magazine. “A Place in the Sun” channeling Brigitte Bardot, model Lara Stone who goes to Rio in graphic print bikinis made famous by the French bombshell. Photographed by the one and only – Mario Testino.

Coco Rocha for Numero Issue #81 Photography by Greg Kadel Style by Samuel François

IDOL Magazine is fast becoming one of the UKs most popular online magazines after only being launched in February last year and has reached audiences throughout the world including America, Europe, Japan and Hong Kong. We focus on the creative world of fashion, music, arts and culture whilst focusing on the ‘Go Getter’ generation. We [...]

In the afternoon of Wednesday 23 March, Mrs Bettina Wulff will open the Keukenhof International Flower Exhibition in Lisse, accompanied by her husband Christian Wulff, President of the Federal Republic of Germany. His Royal Highness the Prince of Orange is intending to attend the ceremony. www.keukenhof.nl Despite the severe winter weather, there is a lot [...]

For his latest portrait series Seth Sabal photographs four of the Victoria’s Secret Angels. Miranda Kerr, Candice Swanepoel, Erin Heatherton and Lily Aldridge.

Photographed by Annie Leibovitz Rihanna truly shines in the pages of Vogue April. Annie is known for her Rolling Stone magazine work where she started her career as staff photographer, working for the just-launched magazine. In 1980 she booked a shoot with John Lennon, promising him that he would make the cover. Little did she [...]

There’s this video that’s been going around of a guy who’s supposedly hacked to the video billboards of Times Square. Check out this footage of the man who used his iPhone to hack into Times Square video screens, it seems pretty easy doesn’t it? But is it real, or fake?

With spring officially just around the corner, Ruia Shoe Boutique, the newest it-spot for shoe shopping in SoHo, is having their first ever Two Day Sale Event to kick off the season and allow you to grab their coveted shoes at half the price and enjoy complimentary cocktails and cupcakes in the chic new store. [...]

The Museum of Modern Art will acquire two landmark paintings from the 1950s and a group of seven sculptures ranging in date from 1954 to 2005 by Cy Twombly, widely regarded as one of today’s most important living artists, announces MoMA Director Glenn D. Lowry. All of the works are from the artist’s personal collection, [...]

This summer, the Kunsthal Rotterdam will be presenting work by Japanese artist Ayako Rokkaku (1982) in an exhibition entitled ‘Colours in My Hand’.

Hungarian model Eniko Mihalik is our superstar. We absolutely love her style, look, and attitude. We are not sure who the photographer is but Eniko is known to work with Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin.. So perhaps, it’s their work? What we do know is that this shoot was done for Glamour Magazine. Enjoy!

Eva Amurri stripped down for the lingerie spread at the new issue of Maxim magazine. An Ivy league–educated starlet with a Hollywood pedigree, Eva Amurri is ready to strut her stuff, on-screen and off. For more photos and extended interview, pick up the latest issue of Maxim on newsstands! During the Maxim interview Eva was [...]

Meghan Collison and Jacques Olivar collaborated with Marie Claire Italia. Styling by Elisabetta Massari.

New York based photographer Jamie Nelson, who is represented by Factory311, has produced some eye-popping imagery for the latest Nylon magazine. The bright eyes article was shot with Nastya Pindeeva at New York Models. Capturing neon-bright eye make up against pale skin and monochrome backdrops Nelson has created some truly eye-catching photography, pun intended. The [...]

Andrew Kuykendall who is presented by our good friends at FACTORY311 had shot Erin (IMG), Alisa and Brooke (Next) for Ben Trovato.