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Tim Barber presents "Untitled Photographs"

If you’re an early fan of Vice Magazine, then you would have enjoyed Tim Barber’s curatorial skills as their photo editor a few years. The voice continued to grow with his very own... More »
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The New Morning Coffee Read

We’re not trying to be morbid or anything, but somehow those corny wedding announcements in The New York Times make you feel all bad and lonely. Reading about the alchemy of love sparking... More »
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Meet Mr. Goodtimes

Here’s Georgie Goodtimes from the Standard, Downtown LA. Normally, most DJ’s you speak to are trying to phase out their vinyl and move onto digital, but not Mr. Goodtimes... More »
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Graphic of the Day: More Cowbell

If this image means nothing to you, then rush yourself straight into this link to familiarize yourself with one of SNL’s classic skits. More »
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Polaroid of the Day

Jamie Livingston is a man who took 1 Polaroid every day for 18 years. He had alot of friends, was a photographer, and a circus performer. Then he died of cancer. Each photo was taken with his... More »
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Desert Nights: Nov 17

Music Music Music. We can’t get enough. Our weekly party at The Standard Hollywood, called Desert Nights, keeps delivering the punches every single week with 3 cool musical acts to... More »
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Casey Spooner's New Album

Casey Spooner is not only a musician, but one that has expanded the wings of creativity among live shows to the level performance art. A co-founder and member of the band Fischerspooner, a band... More »
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Geoff McFetridge Makes Toast for OK GO

Before you read this post, you should see this video right now, directed by OK Go, Nadeem Mazen, and Ali Mohammad, with animation by Geoff McFetridge. If this video tickles your fancy, check out... More »
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19 Days Until Release

An excerpt from What Me Worry by Andrew Kuo, published by Standard Press. The book will be on sale Dec 1st.  Pre-order your copy here. More »
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This Sunday...

This Sunday, Nov 14,  is the next round of impressive DJ’s for NOUVEAU YORK at Le Bain, The Standard New York from 7pm to 2am. This week, tunes spun by Justin Miller (of DFA... More »
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Lanvin for H&M

Mark your calendars fashion honeys! This is probably one of the best collaborations with H&M we’ve seen yet. Here’s a little avant garde short film to boast the pieces in... More »
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Jeffrey Deitch's Big Night Tomorrow

“Many of us are convinced that Los Angeles is the place to be for contemporary art right now” says Jeffrey Deitch, MOCA’s Museum Director, as he opens our new Standard... More »
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Meet Lori

Lori Bell Acupuncturist and Astrologist at The Standard Spa, Miami Beach Capricorn Meet The Standard, Miami’s residential acupuncturist who sticks needles in peoples bodies... More »
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The New Feist Doc

Remember when Fiest first blew up? Her voice was adorable and melted your heart. Then “that commercial” came out! Fiest was forever branded the Mac girl, while you retired that song... More »
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TED goes East

The TED conference is one cerebral love fest. People from all walks of life, various industry’s, and different economic backgrounds come together to discuss improving the world.... More »
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Patti Smith Performs Tomorrow

Patti Smith… $20… Good Cause… Um, where do I sign up? The benefit is for an online multi-media journal called Fortnight Journal. Tickets can be bought at Ticketweb or... More »
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We Covet These

The Fashion Editors at V Magazine pointed out these sweet shades by Celine designed by Phoebe Philo. Add to your winter shopping list. There’s only 300 in this Limited Edition, so... More »
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Peek at Andrew Kuo Book

Here is an excerpt from What Me Worry by Andrew Kuo, published by Standard Press. Just 22 days until the book is available. Pre-order your copy here. More »
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Graphic of the Day: iPhone Art

Made with the app called ●▲■ MARU SANKAKU SHIKAKU. It’s a drawing…game, sort of, for iPhone. No undo, no erase, and no picking up an object and moving it once... More »
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Michel Gondry Book Signing

Director Michel Gondry is one of our fav directors. If you watch his remake of The Green Hornet, you’ll notice he happens to like The Standard brand too (check out the intro to the... More »