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vinyl fantasy: advert children

In what is surely any vinyl figure collector’s wet dream, Wrigley’s Extra Chewing Gum has released a TV ad (but not here, yet, I guess) featuring a whole specialty store’s worth of cute living toys following an average Joe around on his gum-chewing day. I can’t help but think the ending is super-tragic though. Hilarious, […]

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chumelnya si dia

We love videos, we really do. Since the good people over at the British Council kicked off their Antenna UK screenings a few months ago, the JUICE office has been awash with talk of this music video or that, usually of the Brit artsy fartsy “we-did-this-one-with-fifty-pounds-and-a-poodle” variety. But last month’s Antenna screening had a few […]

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hello, goodbyes

Taking the lead from my Ed’s cutefest, here’s a couple of adorable additions to your oh-so-edgy urban state of being: Simone Legno and tokidoki‘s Ciao Ciao and Adios figurines. Not sure of the exact reason behind their names, but this vinyl couple just screams “hello my little darleeeeengs!” more than “laters, dude”. According to STRANGEco.com, […]

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banksy #2 @ old street

It’s been a while. Sorry. I’d like to say I was off finding a cure for cancer but the reality is far more mundane. I was working. But it’s good to be back. This piece is located in a parking lot and is visible from across the road, at the tail end of my canal walk, […]

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fluffy animals can kill you

I’ve just stumbled upon an excellent site by artist Luke Chueh, who came up with the idea for these decidedly edgy yet cute little critters. Subversive misappropriation of children’s icons is almost old hat (remember the Happy Tree Friends?) but Chueh’s takes on the subject matter is a lot, lot darker. Check out his massive […]

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pimp your ride

Sometimes I wonder why people don’t customise their belongings more often. Driving along the roads and highways of KL I see rivers of blank canvases just waiting for a rad paint job and an owner daring enough to execute it. When I spotted this scooter in Bukit Bintang, I couldn’t help but admire the artist. […]