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Privatized Urban Art

Graffiti moves from the streets into the home

Implications - Urban art forms draw controversy due to their methods of display; however, graffiti is now being used as a form of personalization for private property. It is transcending the subversive and entering the accepted mainstream, decorating everything from bikes to pottery and inspiring other forms of art and design.

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6 Featured, 45 Examples: 1,236,922 Total Clicks

Date Range: Jul 09 - Oct 09

Trending: Warm

Consumer Insight Topics: Art & Design Graffiti

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Graffiti Corsets - Austere Style So Hot, Even Lady GaGa Can't Resist

SCORE 6.1

Warm 46,226 Clicks Pub: Jul 11, 09

Graffiti Corsets

Austere Style So Hot, Even Lady GaGa Can't Resist

A collaboration between Edmonton’s hottest corset designer, Elise Truong (Sweet Carousel), and the exceptionally talented graffiti artists Kashvenoms, resulted in the production of “Sweet Venom,” strikingly-sexy… [More]

Hyper Graffiti Heels - INSA Heels Releases More Brightly Decorated Foot Candy

SCORE 5.8

Warm 51,264 Clicks Pub: Sep 23, 09

Hyper Graffiti Heels

INSA Heels Releases More Brightly Decorated Foot Candy

INSA Heels is back with a unique new collection of hyper-printed, multi-colored, offbeat shoes. The shoe company, after a successful first season, has released an assortment of super funky, graffiti-style… [More]

Street Art Porcelain - All City Graffiti Dishes Let You Add Sass and Class to Your Hip Loft

SCORE 4.6

Average 11,179 Clicks Pub: Sep 18, 09

Street Art Porcelain

All City Graffiti Dishes Let You Add Sass and Class to Your Hip Loft

If you're bored of regular porcelain, then All City graffiti dishes are a great way to add some pep to your display cupboards. The All City graffiti dishes were commissioned by creative studio Cabracega,… [More]

Graffiti Bicycles - Trek Lance Armstrong STAGES Bike by Yoshitomo Nara Takes Cues from the Street

SCORE 4.4

Average 7,633 Clicks Pub: Jul 22, 09

Graffiti Bicycles

Trek Lance Armstrong STAGES Bike by Yoshitomo Nara Takes Cues from the Street

This special bike design by Yoshitomo Nara for Lance Armstrong is covered in graffiti. Yoshitomo Nara has worked with other heavyweight artists like KAWS, Shepard Fairley and Damien Hirst. It’s uncertain… [More]

Graffiti-Inspired Furniture - Sander Van Heukelom's Fat Cap Chair

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Mild 13,133 Clicks Pub: Sep 11, 09

Graffiti-Inspired Furniture

Sander Van Heukelom's Fat Cap Chair

Graphic designer Sander van Heukelom's love of graffiti has taken the form of paintings, sculptures and now design with the introduction of his fat cap chair. A fat cap refers to the plastic piece atop… [More]

Graffiti Slippers - Stussy and Gallery 1950 Make Home Shoes Hot

SCORE 2.5

Mild 6,069 Clicks Pub: Sep 18, 09

Graffiti Slippers

Stussy and Gallery 1950 Make Home Shoes Hot

The whole graffiti-as-fashion phenomenon hit a whole new level of saturation when Stussy and Gallery 1950 released these slippers. But I’m not sure I’m offended, because I think these shoes are hot! Priced… [More]