Todd Bratrud at the bastard store

by davidelp 2 May 2012

Todd Bratrud, after enjoying Milan’s Design Week, flew back to his “cave” in Grand Forks North Dakota, deep in the US Mid West.

Thank you Todd, and thank you Winston Tseng for letting us enjoy the incredible works of this American artist.

His precious bag of prints, silkscreens and stickers is luckily still in Milano and its items are available for purchase at the bastard store Limited Editions section.

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Zumbini / Binocle

by davidelp 11 April 2012

Congratulations to our favourite architecture studio, Binocle, that was recently published (again) by ArchDaily.
The subject of the review is the transformed reuse project for offices in Via Zumbini, Milan.

For further information and more pictures pay a visit to ArchDaily.

I Hate – The Art of Todd Bratrud at bastard store

by davidelp 4 April 2012

Todd is a rare beast in a world of manic art…

Geoff Rowley

Nike SB and bastard present I Hate – The Art of Todd Bratrud, book release and art show at bastard store, via Scipio Slataper 19, Milano.

Grand opening Wednesday April 18, at 6:00PM, presenting the first book dedicated to Todd Bratrud’s artwork. Todd and Winston Tseng, co-author of the book and art director at Enjoi Skateboards, will be present at the opening.

Todd is one of the most prolific artists working in skateboarding. After getting his start at Consolidated, he’s gone on to produce work for companies such as Flip, The Skateboard Mag, Nike, Volcom, Enjoi, Teenage Runaway, and of course his own company The High 5.

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Tested by Lemon 8

by davidelp 22 March 2012

Are there anyone better than one long time experienced, strong rider for test a new outerwear collection?
Two long time experienced strong riders.

It’s the reason why we send all the new jackets and pants from the 2013 snowear collection to Oliver Mondino and Max Zeman Galfrè.

As you can see they liked…

Fumaz Extreme Snowboard

by davidelp 20 March 2012

LET IT ROCK, we cannot write anything else on the Matteo Fumaz Fumagalli snowboard.
Matteo chose a 156 bastard Twin Tip with a custom hard rock artwork made by Alessio Yex Frascati and Luca Duke Oldani.

Fumaz is the first “guinea pig” for the MySnowboard projectwould you like to be the next? Write to: mysnowboard@bastard.it

Heavy metal for Chiesa Iron War

by davidelp 2 March 2012

Check out all the action from the Chiesa Iron War, hosted by Palù Park. After a short heavy metal intro (absolute Hard Cheese style), enjoy Nicolino Dioli corking everywhere, and  so many other bangers I can’t even remember all of them.

Thanks to Ciccio and all the Chiesa crew for the hospitality.

Camo and Love

by vecho 28 February 2012

When we wear camo we feel strong and rebel like Rambo.

We love those orgies of form and color that make us camouflage, but exactly like Rambo we hate the horrors of war. This is the reason why when we designed our camo pattern, we included the stylized form of an origami dove, a symbol of peace and fraternity.

Camouflaged, but swollen with peace and love.
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