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April 08

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  Cartoon Motion

Cartoon Motion
/CULTURE
A mix between illustration and pornography, Alberto Seveso's colourful works use vectors over erotic photography to create images that would make the less open-minded amongst you blush.
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  LA Confidential

LA Confidential
/TRAVEL
Hotel openings are one thing, but when world-famous designers such as Philippe Starck get in on the act it's enough to push lovers of gorgeous aesthetics completely over the edge. Case in point is the new SLS Hotel at Beverly Hills, which opens this summer.
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  Chair Man

Chair Man
/DESIGN
We love chairs here at Gunpowder, mainly because we get to plonk our lazy posteriors down on them each morning and call it work. But we're particularly enamoured with this black beauty, which is designed by Trent Jansen for Moooi.
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  Raise A Glass

Raise A Glass
/GASTRONOMY
We like a tipple or three here at Gunpowder, which is why we're gagging to get our mitts on this luxury cooler from Veuve Clicquot. Created by superstar designer Karim Rashid, it'll ensure you drink your Champagne ice-cold - the way God, and Veuve, intended.
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  Say A Little Prayer

Say A Little Prayer
/CULTURE
There are wonderful websites popping up everyday, but one in particular has got our attention. Dear-God is a website where people can actually 'write' to God, with prayers that range from the whimsical to the plain heartbreaking.
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  Gunpowder Goes Green

Gunpowder Goes Green
/ECO Gunpowder is proud to introduce its bold new section, Eco. Bursting with the latest buzz on everything ecologically-friendly, it's where the planet-saving, placard-wielding ones amongst you may like to hang out.
  Dirty Pop

Dirty Pop
/CULTURE FEATURE
A drag queen snorting coke. Pamela Anderson spanking a quarterback. Kayne West as Jesus Christ. Angelina Jolie with her best orgasm face on. Courtney Love as the Virgin Mary. Welcome to the weird, warped world of David LaChapelle.
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  ET Comes Home

ET Comes Home
/DESIGN
While it may look like a grounded UFO in some deserted Area 51 parking lot, this sleek-looking marvel is actually a three-storey home designed by visionary architect Jérôme Olivet. Dubbed the Jet House, we'd love to see it take flight.
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  Dirty Duo

Dirty Duo
/CULTURE
After months of waiting, the video for Madonna and Justin Timberlake's much-anticipated collaboration, 4 Minutes, has finally surfaced. Naturally, the star pair have stepped up to the plate and deliver a video that's slick, stylish and damn sexy. Britney will be so jealous.
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  Wild Child

Wild Child
/FASHION
Combining their joint passion for nature and beauty, actress Kate Hudson and hairstylist David Babaii have created an innovative line in haircare, which 10 per cent of the proceeds kindly going towards WidAid, a foundation that helps stop the illegal trade of wild animals.
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  Look Book

Look Book
/CULTURE
Published by Taschen this month is the 25th anniversary edition of Fashion Now 2, another glorious objet d'art for your coffee table. An encyclopedia of 160 of the world's hottest fashion designers, if you can't find something you like in here, you might as well give up and walk around naked.
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