kidrobot • blacklab • friends with you • manufactum • wings & horns • freeman transport • colette • barbara kruger • marcel wanders • vinyl pulse • context clothing • blackbird • oki-ni • folk clothing • woolrich woolen mills • engineered garments • hobo • stone island • stormy kromer mercantile • billykirk • qwstion • selectism • honeyee • staple design •oliver spencer • carga • garbstore• odin • a continuous lean • ralph weigmann • new dandyism • ligne roset • established & sons • designtex • niklas eneblom • doze green • huck gee • jeremyville • aya kakeda • frank kozik • suckadelic • tara mcpherson • gary baseman • friends with you • manufactum • amron experimental • norrøna Tumblr (3.0; @paulbudnitz)http://paulbudnitz.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l838gequQF1qa91gxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://paulbudnitz.com/post/1049743699http://paulbudnitz.com/post/1049743699Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:45:50 -0600<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7rx5wkvhH1qa91gxo1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a target="_blank" href="http://jonesbikes.com">Jones</a> Spaceframe.</p>http://paulbudnitz.com/post/1048034599http://paulbudnitz.com/post/1048034599Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:29:19 -0600<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l81dhycqbr1qa91gxo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l81dhycqbr1qa91gxo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Prototype Sculpt (still missing an arm) for Chuckboy Dunny from upcoming 2-tone series.</p>http://paulbudnitz.com/post/1044230432http://paulbudnitz.com/post/1044230432Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:39:34 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7rvr2lqVB1qa91gxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://paulbudnitz.com/post/1044010101http://paulbudnitz.com/post/1044010101Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:48:50 -0600<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7q64fbb661qa91gxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Superdeux rules.</p>http://paulbudnitz.com/post/1038506019http://paulbudnitz.com/post/1038506019Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:51:29 -0600<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7rvpzvyQ31qa91gxo1_250.png"/><br/><br/><p>Our good friends Nick and Jen at <a target="_blank" href="http://www.classickicks.com">Classickicks</a> have a new blog.  Sneakernews!  It rules.</p>http://paulbudnitz.com/post/1015414485http://paulbudnitz.com/post/1015414485Thu, 26 Aug 2010 12:46:11 -0600<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="300" data="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=7917568&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF"><param name="quality" value="best" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="scale" value="showAll" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=7917568&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF" /><embed src="http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=7917568&server=www.vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="300"></embed></object><br/><br/>http://paulbudnitz.com/post/1009731080http://paulbudnitz.com/post/1009731080Wed, 25 Aug 2010 11:44:26 -0600<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l72i06rqaG1qa91gxo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://paulbudnitz.com/post/983451335http://paulbudnitz.com/post/983451335Fri, 20 Aug 2010 12:39:45 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7b7koa7li1qa91gxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://paulbudnitz.com/post/973052383http://paulbudnitz.com/post/973052383Wed, 18 Aug 2010 12:34:45 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l70poxcJPT1qa91gxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Check out Ben Cikanek’s amazing Play.   <a target="_blank" href="http://www.kidswithguns.com">Kids with guns</a>.</p>http://paulbudnitz.com/post/967825743http://paulbudnitz.com/post/967825743Tue, 17 Aug 2010 12:34:18 -0600“When we go to a restaurant, we eat the menu.”<br/><br/> - <em>Werner Ehrhardt</em>http://paulbudnitz.com/post/938246461http://paulbudnitz.com/post/938246461Wed, 11 Aug 2010 13:17:53 -0600<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l6sq8hKtpR1qa91gxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Made of old lottery tickets.  Thank you Neil.</p>http://paulbudnitz.com/post/927654259http://paulbudnitz.com/post/927654259Mon, 09 Aug 2010 10:46:46 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l6nw4xHj091qa91gxo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://paulbudnitz.com/post/922529812http://paulbudnitz.com/post/922529812Sun, 08 Aug 2010 09:01:45 -0600<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l6lujenmos1qa91gxo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l6lujenmos1qa91gxo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l6lujenmos1qa91gxo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l6lujenmos1qa91gxo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>via April Wilder.</p>http://paulbudnitz.com/post/917894711http://paulbudnitz.com/post/917894711Sat, 07 Aug 2010 08:59:44 -0600<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l6nhsprPf01qa91gxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I kind of can’t believe that this shoe exists.   After all these years, someone with an objectively funnier name than me got have his own sneaker.</p>http://paulbudnitz.com/post/912942108http://paulbudnitz.com/post/912942108Fri, 06 Aug 2010 08:57:36 -0600<p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-10875094">US Judge Overturns Gay-Marriage Ban</a>.</p>http://paulbudnitz.com/post/906057545http://paulbudnitz.com/post/906057545Wed, 04 Aug 2010 22:12:00 -0600<p><em><span>Vifil yor er iz gegangn oyf di fis zol er geyn af di hent un di</span><span><br/></span><span>iberike zol er zikh sharn oyf di hintn.</span></em></p> <p><span></span><span>As many years as he’s walked on his feet, let him walk on his hands,</span><span><br/></span><span>and for the rest of the time he should crawl along on his ass.</span></p>http://paulbudnitz.com/post/893435280http://paulbudnitz.com/post/893435280Mon, 02 Aug 2010 08:59:45 -0600<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l66t8lvFpt1qa91gxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>An FSA Metropolis Handlebar is going on the prototype.  We’re cutting 3cm off each end.</p>http://paulbudnitz.com/post/884549058http://paulbudnitz.com/post/884549058Sat, 31 Jul 2010 09:06:44 -0600<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l66ol7R60s1qa91gxo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>In 1932 Abraham Budnitz, my great-great-grandmother’s cousin, quit Yashiva and followed his cousin to Ireland.  Like his cousin, Abraham was ashamed of his Jewish background.  He changed his name to Underhill, converted to Catholicism, and eventually entered the seminary.  </p> <p>Nevertheless, attempting to play off the fame of the famous Jewish bicycle brand, in 1936 Abraham Underhill founded Budnitz Bicycles UK, marketing cheap priest-blessed bikes exclusively to Irish catholics.  </p> <p>Brand confusion lasted for over 20 years until the UK brand folded in the late 50’s.</p> <p>My grandmother Rose Budnitz, who twice held the 100-mile woman’s Jewish track record, used to say, “that no good <span>farvandlen Abraham could </span><span>in drerd arayn!” …and then she’d spit on the ground.  </span></p> <p>The above picture of an aging Abraham with one of the 50’s era Budnitz UK bikes was sent to me last week by Monica Underhill, who writes that she is a distant relative of Abraham.  Thanks Monica!</p>http://paulbudnitz.com/post/879978244http://paulbudnitz.com/post/879978244Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:04:47 -0600<p>No mind, no thoughts. No thoughts, no delusion. No delusion, no enlightenment. No enlightenment, no Buddha.</p>http://paulbudnitz.com/post/875447033http://paulbudnitz.com/post/875447033Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:04:45 -0600