In case you haven't noticed, there's a giant shift taking place in American food culture. You can see it in the rise in farmers' markets and the exploding popularity of home gardening. And guess who's leading the charge? Kids. That's right, the youth of today are shaping our sustainable food future. Young Farmers, a documentary web series presented by Lockerz and SHFT, explores......read more
“Fear Nothing” by Selah Sue. From the album Reason, courtesy of Because Music, 2015 concept & direction: Isaac Ravishankara characters: Sanne Putseys, Ellis Bahl, The Pepper Family: Rob, Natally, Elliot, and Henry Producer: Aviv Russ Executive Producer: Jason Colon, Danielle Hinde Prod. Co: Doomsday Ent. Director of Photography: Sing Howe Yam 1st Assistant Camera: Rachel Fox......read more
OK, maybe not for the health seeker in you, but put this in the craft category. For lovers of malt sweets, there's nothing quite as luxuriant (yet, reasonably priced) in the chocolate world as Askinosie's chocolate-covered malt balls. The Springfield, Missouri-based bean-to-ball brand utilizes hand-ladled, melted single-origin Tanzania dark chocolate atop a dense malt core. They're rich and......read more
Like sustainable design? Like bargains? Of course you do. This week's Eco Hero on Gilt is none other than our very own Adrian Grenier, and SHFT is curating a selection of our favorite sustainable clothing, furniture, and products for this first-time collaboration in a 48-hour SHFT X Gilt Flash Sale, with healthy discounts on all the products. The eco style sale runs from......read more
A beautiful little film, Sugarless Tea takes viewers on a journey to India and Queens, NY, in a tale of separated brothers, chance meetings and identity. Sugarless Tea features watercolors paintings filmed using a stop motion technique that evokes travelogues and bedtime stories, and highlights the process of painting itself. Sweet story....read more
Contesting the words of a Fox News reporter who labelled the north of Paris as a “no-go zone”, director Cyprien Clément-Delmas, and the Parisian youth have come together to show an alternative side to the story; neighbourhoods bursting with life, creativity and diversity. Launch video for i-D France. Shot in Paris in September 2015. Directed by Cyprien......read more
In New York City, model Angela Lindvall and Adrian Grenier teamed up to host the opening of the pureDKNY and Shft.com pop-up art gallery. The space will showcase eco-friendly products and artwork by artists from around the globe....read more
Inspired by Naomi Klein's book of the same title, the feature documentary is opening next week. This powerful film is a must-see. But don't just take our word for it. Watch this. Here's a link to the screenings: http://thefilm.thischangeseverything.org/screenings/ Go see this film and see for yourself how we have an opporunity to change everything....read more
Post apocolyptic perfection is the official video for The Chemical Brothers track. DIRECTOR Ninian Doff PRODUCTION COMPANY Pulse Films PRODUCER Rik Green PRODUCTION MANAGER Max Horn EXECUTIVE PRODUCER Zak Razvi DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY Ross Mclennan SERVICE COMPANY Twentyfour Seven SERVICE PRODUCER Ignasi Vargas ART DIRECTOR Laia Ateca HAIR & MAKE-UP Pedro Rodriguez STYLIST Cris......read more
Honduran indigenous and environmental organizer Berta Cáceres has been assassinated in her home. She was one of the leading organizers for indigenous land rights in Honduras. In 1993 she co-founded the National Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras (COPINH). For years the group faced a series of threats and repression. According to Global Witness, Honduras has......read more