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AVID Ink's CEO Rob Davis gets hands-on with our big move at the Corona facility. No people, animals, or objects were injured.

Dark Beauty, Photos by Eve Hoongrajok for AVID Ink.

What can we say? AVID Ink's art department gets the job done. Today, they are moving into their newly constructed art studio complete with bright white walls, high ceiling and huge skylight that floods the room with plenty of natural light. The thin layer of construction dust left over has no chance!

Decision + Behaviors + Ownership = Responsibility.

Social shopping app Wanelo founder rising to start up forefront

The owner of fashion's fastest-growing social shopping network has quite the collection of printed leggings.

cbsnews.com Deena Varshavskaya, founder of the world's fastest-growing social shopping network, is making waves in an industry dominated by men

Trend Alert: Novel Ideas

Looks like humor prevails on the runway. Elle magazine shares their picks for the best novelty trends Spring 2015. -to-garment-printing.

elle.com LOL.

This is the hand of an artist alright. Just one of the interesting photos we've discovered on Pinterest. Join us there for more.

The ADD

Women In Surf: Introducing the new surf & swim print collections from AVID Ink.

avidink.com sublimation: // the process by which dispersed dyes are used to replicate imagery from one source (paper) to another source (textiles. materials, substrates). avid dispersed diary: // a journal of art, culture and life as viewed by the pioneers of avid ink.

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Tap into the lifestyle culture of Los Angeles & SoCal with the new AVID Ink Culture Diary: Photos By Eve Hoongrajok, Art Director at AVID Ink.

Animal Prints

Men’s Swimwear Market Matures - BoF - The Business of Fashion

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businessoffashion.com LONDON, United Kingdom — The size of the global swimwear market is expected to reach $19.3 billion by 2018, propelled in no small part by male consumers and the growth of swimwear brands catering to them. “When Mr Porter first launched, there were only two or three swimwear brands. If you look now,…

L.A. Top Tastemakers - L.A. Famous Artists - Town & Country Magazine

Great read about the seismic shift of culture and style happening in LA.

townandcountrymag.com Can L.A. do to New York what New York once did to Paris? A new generation of designers and artists pushes the creative center of gravity to the West Coast.

Love actress Shailene Woodley's Peter Pilotto print dress at Teen Choice Awards.

The Logo Trend is Taking Off! What You Need to Know About It for Your Print Business

The logo trend is taking off! Read the latest issue of The ADD to learn what you need to know about it for your print business.

avidink.com Art created by AVID Ink. Fashion’s pendulum is known to swing from one side to the other and the conspicuous display of famous designer logos are currently caught in upswing. You may have seen the double meaning T-shirts and hats on the streetwear scene — a “Homiés” shirt in the Hermès font, Tiffan…

6 Surprising Questions With Our Favorite Plus-Size Bloggers

How the Plus Size market is changing, an interesting point of view from top Plus Size fashion bloggers.

whowhatwear.com Plus size fashion blogs: learn more from our favorite plus-size bloggers!

Slide Show: L.A. Fashion In The 1980s

Los Angeles fashion back in the day.

lamag.com The Los Angeles Herald-Examiner captured the look of the city for more than 100 years

Lollapalooza Festival Fashion

Guys are rockin' the prints at the Fest.

nytimes.com Here are some looks that stood out from the crowd in Chicago.

L.A.'s Mt. Wilson Observatory inspires the future of cosmology

We ❤ science! No wonder the cosmos continue to inspire print trends well into the future.

latimes.com The first thing I notice as we climb the steep stairs is an old hand crank telephone — the kind that looks like a face with two brass bells for eyes and a black trumpet for a mouth. It sits in a cubby along with a rotary telephone from the 1950s and a push-button model from the end of last cen…

Why You Need To Know The Name Reuben Reuel

What's trending: big, bold, bright African prints.

huffingtonpost.com It's impossible not to love Reuben Reuel. And not just because he's 28 and already winning the style game. Or because Beyoncé loves him. Or because he embodies everything there is to love about African print-inspired fashion. But because hi...

CHARLIE JAMES GALLERY

Looking for inspiration? Check out photographer Carol Selter's new works "Outdoor World" at the Charlie James Gallery downtown LA.

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Game of Thrones actress Maisie Williams ups the ante on best costume at -Con with her comic book dress.

L.A. Is One of "America's Most Creative Cities"

Why is LA ranked #7 on the list of America's Most Creative Cities?

laweekly.com Forbes magazine this month put its stamp of approval on on L.A.'s role as one of the world's foremost providers of popular culture. The problem is that the publication didn't give us nearly enough credit.  Forbes ranked the 50 largest American metropolitan areas based on how well locals did wit…

Rock-Star Style: Get With the Band | style file | Style.com

Now trending: rock star looks.

style.com Rock stars embody a sense of freedom and glamour that fashion will forever be chasing after. No designer has championed the rocker look more than Hedi Slim

Highlights from Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Miami: Swim.

Artist's Monument to Nature Dubbed the "Sistine Chapel of Rotterdam"

Sublimation printing has been taken to a whole new level - literally! The incredible Arno Coenen's "Horn of Plenty" aka the Sistine Chapel of Rotterdam is made from a series of sublimated metal panels. Awe-inspiring!

news.artnet.com Arno Coenen's massive digital mural, Horn of Plenty, which opens October 1, has already earned the nickname the "Sistine Chapel of Rotterdam."

Swimwear on Miami Beach runway goes sporty chic

The future of swimwear is bright, sporty & chic.

philly.com MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Surf's up next summer.

Rave Prints: An explosive mashup of rave and snowboarding culture with ethnic pop mixed in.

Graffiti chrome bombing inspires designer Boris Bidjan Saberi to create outlined patterns using chrome graphics on coated fabrics. Ask how we can push the envelope for you.

20 Street Art Duos You Should Know

Collaborations are big. Check out these global art duos providing inspiration around the world.

complex.com Combining their different styles and visions, these pairs are ruling the street art game.

"Dyeing" over this airbrushed suit for Jenny Lewis by Adam Siegel. Photo: Autumn De Wilde

Looks we love: Couture Week, Paris. Photo: Lee Oliveira, NY Times

A new crop of workout clothes from Net-A-Porter's about-to-launch fitness site go from the barre...

Fashion, sport and athletic gear have a new special relationship.

online.wsj.com As the line between ready-to-wear and activewear blurs, there are more ways than ever to look good while exercising and beyond.

We've got our eye on couture in Paris and loving Giambattista Valli's take on engineered prints. Tap into our Creative Concepts services to learn more about how we can create engineered and multi-layered print effects for you.

The cupcake mafia took a hit today with the closing of Crumbs Bake Shop. Long live the cupcake sweatshirt, this one available on glamzelle.com.

What's trending? Metallica. Ask us how we're pushing the envelope on foil printing.