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Playboy: Friday Soccer Treat

Fellas, we’ve all sat watching a game of soccer with an ice-cold beverage in our hand and with our ladies by our side. We’ve also face-palmed ourselves because we’ve heard about Christiano Ronaldo’s gorgeous abs and broad chest too often. Well, here’s a relief… Grab your lady and sit her down to watch these beautiful...

Tossed Paint in 3500th of a Second: Colourant by Floto & Warner

New York-based photographers Jeremy Floto and Cassandra Warner have caught our attention with their eye-popping photography. With the use of colourful smoke, deserted landscapes and buildings, the husband and wife duo have created a series of colourful liquid images, splashing in mid-air titled Colourant. It’s a feast for your eyes — the paint splashes look...

Behind The CGI Scenes: Here’s What It Really Looks Like

Companies such as Rhythm and Hues — who worked on Life of Pie for example — spend thousands of dollars on equipment and technology. A single piece of CGI (Computer Generated Imagery) equipment can cost as much as $5000, while studios such as Grumo Media would charge you $3000 to $10 000 to render just...

First Seeds For First Times

Every action is creative and every passionate action is art – Matthew Stone (I.D. Magazine) So, for every passionate action there should be a passionate reaction, right? From planting a seed to forming a movement, here’s a look back at first thoughts on one small seed, first encounters with the magazine and some first ‘creative...

Clouds and Drones for the #First Skate Revolution

Skateboarding in Budapest had its heyday in the ‘90s but, with only one skate shop and nowhere to skate, it only went – excuse the pun –‘downhill’ from there. Luckily, Hungarian skateboarder Balasz Jassek and Vodafone came up with a plan: organise the #First Skate Revolution in Budapest. To get kids away from their iPad...

Social Media: A (Face)book of lies

Whether it’s via a computer, tablet or smart phone – we’ve all gone face-to-face with Facebook. Sometimes for hours at end… and often for no particular reason at all. We’ve scrolled past the status of that guy posting pictures of his fancy car and his great life. We’ve all gone through our ex’s profile and...

Haezer’s Minted WINS Cannes Lions Award

Wim Steytler, director of Haezer’s music video for Minted, won the Young Director (Silver) Award at the Cannes Lions Award Ceremony in France on Thursday. Cannes Lions is the world’s biggest celebration of creativity in communications. Benchmarking innovation in anything from mobile and billboards to design and branded content, it’s the home of the great...

The Sound of Nature: A Vinyl Made of Wood

Life is made up of a series of ones and zeros – these sets of data are fundamentally what connects us. Especially when they form a symphony and tell a story like no other. Bartholomäus Traubeck makes a record player that can interpret the data in tree wood into music! Human beings have communicated and...

Just Released: SunBurn Goa 2013 – The Official After Movie!

Warm yourself up and check out the after movie for SunBurn Goa 2013! For its seventh season in Goa, this world-leading dance music festival attracted over 160 000 people worldwide. (Length: 6.35) Bringing some of the most sought-after names in electronic music to India’s popular west coast shoreline, crowds were entertained by dance music royalty....

Fairytales Gone Wild: Snow White Behind Bars

We all know the tale of Little Red Riding Hood, Snow White and Alice in Wonderland. Our childhood wouldn’t be complete without them…but just how well do we really know these fabled women? Spanish illustrator, Marilen Adrover, is responsible for the work that portrays some of fairy tales’ most recognisable protagonists posing for their mugshots....

It’s official! Foo Fighters are coming to South Africa!

There’s something huge lined up this summer in South Africa – The Foo Fighters will be making their way to play two shows in December, alongside international band Kaiser Chiefs and supported by Jozi band Blk Jks. With their self-titled debut album released almost 20 years ago, it’s a perfect match as SA pays tribute...

Pharrell Williams New Menswear Range Is Complete Rubbish

Would you wear jeans made out of old cans, bottles and paper found in the ocean? Pharrell Williams believes so. He teams up with Dutch designer luxury streetwear company G- Star to create high end clothes from recycled plastic. The 41-year-old – who is known for his distinctive style in music, fashion and design –...

Miley Cyrus Just Can’t Keep Her Clothes On

Quentin Jones shoots a highly suggestive video of Miley Cyrus. Some have deemed it porn, some say it’s ‘artistic’. What do you think? Tweet us at @onesmallseedSA or leave a comment below!
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