News
Lake Placid, 1980
“God meant the Olympic Games for Lake Placid, and God meant Lake Placid for the Olympic Games.”
The man who said that to Sports Illustrated in 1974 was Luke Patnode, a middle-aged son of a carpenter and former high school athlete who had spent nearly a decade on the committee to bring the Winter Olympic Games back to Lake Placid, a small community in New York’s Adirondack Mountains that had hosted the third ever Winter Games in 1932...
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Brett Amory: 'Waiting'
Once described as an 'LS Lowry of the globalized era', Brett Amory didn’t try his hand at painting until his late 20s. Born in Portsmouth, Virginia (1975), he moved west to study Motion Pictures at the San Francisco Academy of Arts, and it was there that he enrolled in first in drawing classes, and then painting...Read More
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Object
NHL ’94: The Greatest Hockey Game of All Time
Sports and video games have had a long courtship since Pong came out in 1972. Long before Detroit Tigers pitcher Joel Zumaya suffered inflammation in his pitching arm from playing too much Guitar Hero, or Antoine Griezmann celebrating his World Cup Final goal with the “Take the L” dance from Fortnite… there was NHL ’94...Read More
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Music
Dusty Fingers — FW18
A selection of songs fitting for our FW18 inspiration, the '72 Super Series. All songs were released in 1972.Listen now
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