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THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL | PHOTOGRAPHY & FILMS FOR FLAUNT MAGAZINE BY SCOTT POMMIER

September 17, 2014, 10:23 pm
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. “Style is one of those things that’s nearly impossible to define and even harder to quantify, but when you see someone with style nothing could be more obvious. These photographs and films were shot for FLAUNT magazine’s denim issue. I was looking to shoot a fashion story that had some movement, because to me […]
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THE NYC DISTINGUISHED GENTLEMAN’S RIDE

October 16, 2014, 10:17 pm
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A DARK DAY FOR NEW YORK CITY | Story Chris Logsdon | Photographer Jason Goodrich 2014 NYC Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride | Photo by Jason Goodrich @thejasongoodrich . A quiet Sunday morning on Greenwich Street in New York’s West Village is rudely awakened by the roaring sounds of the two-wheeled kind. It’s another sunny September day in […]
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VINTAGE THANKSGIVING PINUP BEAUTIES

November 27, 2014, 5:51 am
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A collection of TSY’s favorite vintage pinup beauties in awkward Thanksgiving shots, because WTF really wants to watch that parade on TV one more time… . Marilyn Monroe as vixen pilgrim, circa 1950 .  
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THE PHOTOGRAPHY OF PULSATING PAULA | A VISUAL RECORD OF NEW JERSEY BIKES & INK

December 9, 2014, 2:53 am
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Pulsating Paula tapped TSY with her eye-popping photographic archive of the New Jersey bike and tattoo crowd she shot back in the ’80s & ’90s. These images speak of authenticity, grit, and good times. Looking at these raw, honest shots what speaks to me is that life itself is f’ing good, if you have the […]
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ELVIS PRESLEY KING OF HOLIDAY ROCK | THE “WHITE CHRISTMAS” COVER CONTROVERSY

December 24, 2014, 6:35 am
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1957 – Elvis Presley poses beside a Christmas tree in his home in Memphis, Tennesee. When Elvis recorded a cover of Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas, it made him livid, and he launched a campaign to have it banned from radio airplay. Berlin despised Elvis, and felt that he was degrading the song, which held a […]
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THE ONE MOTORCYCLE SHOW IS COMING! | SEE SEE’S PERFECT BIKE BUILD PARODY VIDEO

January 5, 2015, 5:57 am
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The One Motorcycle Show crew put together this cool little video poking fun at founder Thor Drake a little bit, and to acknowledge the wave of “bike builder” videos that have the inundated the internets the past few years with their colorful See See Motor Coffee Co. blend of self-deprecating humor. I love it– be sure to come out […]
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DENIM DUDES — STREET STYLE, VINTAGE, WORKWEAR, OBSESSION | PRPS x TSY JEAN

January 23, 2015, 4:44 am
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Denim Dudes is a cool new book by Amy Leverton that profiles many of the top designers and innovators in the denim world. The photography is stunning, shot around the globe, as it tracks down denim gurus in the US, UK, Europe, Japan, and Australia. There are definitely some friendly, familiar faces. Like Donwan Harrell […]
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LEGENDARY CHEVY II FIBERGLASS FASTBACK | BILL THOMAS’ BADASS BUILD FOR CKC RACING

February 5, 2015, 4:14 am
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The amazing story of Bill Thomas’ Race Cars badass (pre-Charger) Chevy II / Nova Fastback, bought by CKC Racing Team back in 1964 for $2500! Supposedly it has survived and resides somewhere in PA after changing hands– “Up until that time, the fastest car I had ever driven was a Corvette. That Chevy II used […]
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THE ONE MOTORCYCLE SHOW 2015 PT. II | PORTLAND HOME OF THE BEST BIKE SHOW

February 23, 2015, 8:11 pm
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Thanks again to Thor Drake, Tori George, ad the entire crew at See See Motor Coffee Co. for one helluva time at this year’s The One Motorcycle Show! I came home with so many pics I took (not so great) of bikes (great) that I’ve got to post– The1Moto PT. II! Until next year… Yamaha […]
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SCOTT TOEPFER | WHATEVER FOREVER FOR IRON & RESIN x DESILLUSION MAGAZINE

February 27, 2015, 4:06 am
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My buddy Scott Toepfer shot this fashion editorial video showcasing the Iron & Resin Spring 2015 collection– inspired by living well, raising hell & blasting through the Mojave Desert! Desillusion Magazine presents an exclusive behind the scenes feature on fashion editorial ‘Whatever Forever’ by Scott Toepfer featuring the Iron & Resin Spring 2015 collection. Filmed by […]
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“MAD MAX” BUBECK & HIS INDIAN CHOUT | HELL ON HYBRID WHEELS

March 3, 2015, 8:56 pm
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Max Bubeck sitting on his 135.58mph hybrid Indian Chief/Scout that he rode at Rosamond Dry Lake on June 27th, 1948. The Fred “Pop” Shunk-built “Chout” is as lean and mean as a straight razor except, for two badass methanol-fed Schebler carburetors that look big enough to pluck poultry. Bubeck’s “Chout”, sporting custom cams and a single speed […]
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THE ONE MOTORCYCLE SHOW 2015 ! | THE PORTLAND SHENANAGINS VIDEO DELUXE

March 4, 2015, 6:38 pm
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I just can’t imagine no how, no way, next year could be any better. Thor might have to blow it up and start over. I love The One Motorcycle Show– feels like home, so many good people, such great vibes. And this video captures it all perfectly.
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THE PHOTOGRAPHY OF PULSATING PAULA PART II | 1980s DAYTONA BEACH BIKE WEEK

March 9, 2015, 10:07 pm
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The last time TSY posted the epic Photography of Pulsating Paula the interwebs superhighway stream was so strong it blew the plastic housing clear off my Commodore 64. I’ve since upgraded to a refurbished Apple III and am ready to roll. With Daytona Bike Week fresh on everyone’s mind, let’s go back to a time […]
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LAUREL CANYON DAZE | CSN, JONI MITCHELL, JACKSON BROWNE, MAMA CASS, THE EAGLES

March 25, 2015, 9:51 pm
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The epic tales of Laurel Canyon’s heyday continues to linger like the warm smell of colitas rising up through the air… It’s here that the SoCal sound was born out of an era of relaxed morals (fucking sex), folks expanding their mental horizons (drugs), and a wave of eclectic misfits coming from all over to […]
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BILLIE HOLIDAY’S SWEET MISTER THAT CHASED HER DOGGGONE BLUES AWAY

April 8, 2015, 8:41 pm
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There was a lot of love between Lady Day Billie Holiday and her beloved pooch, Mister. She had other dogs in her lifetime– a Standard Poodle, and pet Chihuahas she bottle fed and whisked around in her pocket– but none as close to her heart as Mister. He was widely thought to be a Boxer, […]
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DANNY JOHNSON’S EPIC TWIN-ENGINED HARLEY-DAVIDSON GOLIATH DRAG BIKE

May 9, 2015, 10:32 pm
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“Me and some buddies of mine had traveled to Daytona hoping to see Leo Payne. There were rumors he was going to come there and kick ass. All the fast street bikes parked on Main Street to show off your stuff and get up races but there was no Leo Payne. One sinister looking Sportster […]
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ATOMIC MID-CENTURY VINTAGE FESTIVAL | PHOTOGRAPHY OF BASTIAN GLAESSNER

May 17, 2015, 8:28 pm
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Photographer Bastian Glaessner shot these incredibly cool pics of the UK Atomic Festival described by the organizers as– “…an international line-up of bands & DJs playing in spectacular indoor venues, traditional flag-start drag racing, air displays, jiving, bopping & strolling, an enormous big-top with a 6,000 sq ft dance floor, a pre-1963 car show and drive-in movie, poodles, roller […]
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PHOTOGRAPHY OF KARLHEINZ WEINBERGER | THE 1950S ROCKER REBEL YOUTH OF ZURICH

June 7, 2015, 6:29 pm
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Karlheinz Weinberger’s photography is often described as, “What happens to white Switzerland when black music is played by a white man, and then radioed across the Atlantic to Europe.” While there are clearly strong homoerotic overtones present and some may judge and decide to look no further… I’m drawn to the strong fashion stance and […]
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THE ART & HISTORY OF THE HOBO COIN LIVES ON IN SILVER PISTON JEWELRY & GOODS

July 15, 2015, 5:45 am
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The Selvedge Yard is proud to offer Silver Piston jewelry in our online shop here. “As a kid growing up in the 70s and 80s, I was always intrigued by old buffalo nickels. I used to get them from my grandfather and would eventually spend them on candy. As a jewelry maker, they’re a cornerstone […]
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VINTAGE RACING AT PENDINE SANDS | PHOTOGRAPHY OF BASTIAN GLAESSNER

July 24, 2015, 6:00 am
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Photographer Bastian Glaessner shot these incredibly cool pics of vintage hot rod racing at the legendary Pendine Sands. His eye and unique style has created a strong signature that feels rich and nostalgic. The images are so stunning, I could stare at these all day… “I was super chuffed when Neil Fretwell of the VHRA […]
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