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1. The New's Sung Choi, Clae

   Clae’s unique approach fills a void in the shoe market for stylish, upscale shoes that still reference sneaker culture.

2. The New's Jeri Yoshizu

   Under Yoshizu’s watchful eye, Toyota Scion’s marketing approach looks less like business and more like patron of the urban underground. 

3. The New's No.223

   Snapshot artist captures images that would have been difficult to imagine coming out of China in the not-too-distant past.

4. China Guangzhou, Old and New

   TOO MOOK editor Amyrock enjoys both the old and new traditions of her adopted city Guangzhou. She shares some with Theme.

5. New Zealand Auckland

   If you’ve ever visited his site, SlamXHype, you know Adam Bryce has streetwear locked down. Let him tell you what’s amazing about his hometown, Auckland.

6. Korea Seoul, a Maps perspective

   Im Sang-hoon, just 21 years old, has accomplished more than most 30-year-olds. Read on, you might learn a thing or two.

7. Theme Yoshihiro Taniguchi’s Digmeout

   Art director Yoshihiro Taniguchi creates an artist agency whose primary goal is to foster young talent.

8. Theme Dead Animals

   Shu Hung and Joe Magliaro photograph abandoned, battered stuffed animals.

9. Theme P.E.T. Art

   Inspired by aquatic animal exhibits, Koizumi began shaping bottles into the ethereal forms of jellyfish and anemone, giving them second life.

10. Theme Kyohei Sakaguchi’s Zero Yen Project

    On the banks of Tokyo’s Tama river, Sakaguchi encounters folks living in houses ingeniously made of detritus that cost zero yen to build.

11. Theme Good News From Teruo Kurosaki

    How Teruo Kurosaki intends to make the world a more positive place–one TV viewer at a time

12. Top 10 Albums Cornelius’ Top 10

    Experimental, art-rock musician Cornelius shares his top ten albums starting with the letter “S”.

13. Fashion Stories Hand Me Downs

    Designers Jennifer Kim and Martin Cho take three bags of Goodwill finds and make 10 new pieces from thrift-store castaways. 

14. Event Photos Theme x Kangol x Evil Monito

    Theme friends Kangol and Ricky Kim of Evil Monito collaborate on a sweet hat, and we threw them a worthy party.

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