Some Things | Vol. 13: Luck

Some Things | Vol. 13: Luck“I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it” - Thomas JeffersonIt’s often said some people are born under a lucky star. Others are followed by luck. Whilst we recognise good fortune exists, in reality luck has a habit of following those people putting in the time to find it. This week we were lucky enough to stumble across Hype Williams recent ad campaign for Monogram, Jay Z’s latest venture.Here are some things that Mr Jefferson would be proud of:P.s. For those superstitious subscribers hoping we skipped to Vol. 14, no such luck.

May 02, 2021

  1. A new tool to create a bespoke photorealistic digital human, MetaHuman Creator via Unreal Engine

  2. Eliminate over 99.999% of bacteria & parasites, & over 99.9% of viruses from water with JERRY via designboom

  3. Patagonia’s new film highlights the power of people & community in taking back control of energy via YouTube

  4. Visualise the tiny, invisible bits of plastic floating in the air around us, by Giorgia Lupi via It's Nice That

  5. These ‘Polluted Popsicles’ (or Icy Poles, for us Aussies) are drawing attention to Taiwan’s contaminated waters via Design Indaba

  6. Save the oceans by shopping Converse x All Star's collab, at the first ever virtual store on an ocean garbage patch via Renew Labs

  7. Did you get a chance to visit the world's first artist-designed supermarket at the Design Museum in London? via RTE

  8. Watch the teaser of Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised), Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson's filmmaker debut via Hypebeast

  9. Find beautiful images with this visual search engine via Same Energy

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Shot by Hype Williams. Inspired by the timeless work of Slim Aarons.