RONIN HONG KONG: izakaya-style RESTAURANT & BAR

Founded by Matt Abergel and Lindsay Jang of renowned yakitori restaurant YARDBIRD [listed in this year's San Pellegrino Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants], RONIN opened in March on Hong Kong's On Wo Lane.

The exclusive izakaya seats 14, with a 12 person standing capacity. the menu changes daily, centred around a selection of locally and internationally sourced seafood, prepared using Japanese techniques. the menu is accompanied by over 50 varieties of whiskey from 10 distilleries, in addition to sake, shochu, Hitachino White Nest Ale, and an extensive range of cocktails.

For more information, visit roninhk.com

Special thanks to Lindsay Jang and Matt Abergel.
/ Photography by MONIKA BIELSKYTE, SOME/THINGS AGENCY

ALEKS RASTOVIC PHOTOGRAPHED BY MONIKA BIELSKYTE IN ISSUE003

ALEKS RASTOVIC photographed by MONIKA BIELSKYTE in churches around Paris for SOME/THINGS ISSUE003, featuring garments by AF VANDEVORST, YOHJI YAMAMOTO, NICOLAS ANDREAS TARALIS, ANN DEMEULEMEESTER, and HAIDER ACKERMANN, among others.

a preview of the feature is online. ENTIRE 20-PAGE FEATURE ONLY IN THE PRINTED EDITION OF SOME/THINGS MAGAZINE ISSUE003006 / FAREWELL MY CONCUBINE

LANVIN SS2012 DRESS REHEARSALS FOR THE VILLA EUGÉNIE PROJECT

BEHIND-THE-SCENES DURING THE LANVIN SPRING SUMMER 2012 DRESS REHEARSALS AS PART OF OUR COLLABORATION WITH ETIENNE RUSSO & VILLA EUGENIE.

FEATURED IN SOME/THINGS CHAPTER006, THE PROJECT PRESENTED AN ARTISTIC REPORTAGE OF THE EVENTS AND FASHION SHOWS VILLA EUGÉNIE PRODUCE IN PARIS, MILAN, and NEW YORK FOR HOUSES INCLUDING YVES SAINT LAURENT, DIOR HOMME, and DRIES VAN NOTEN, IN ADDITION ALBER ELBAZ's 10th ANNIVERSARY AS CREATIVE DIRECTOR AT LANVIN.

a preview of the feature is online. For more, see someslashthings.com/villa-eugenie
someslashthings.com/lanvin-villa-eugenie-project

PHOTOGRAPHY BY SOME/THINGS CREATIVE DIRECTOR MONIKA BIELSKYTE / SPECIAL THANKS ETIENNE RUSSO and VICKY SANZ

ADAL III EARRINGS BY NORA RENAUD

Since establishing her own jewellery collection in 2010, NORA RENAUD has collaborated with a number of designers, including NICOLAS ANDREAS TARALIS and YIQING YIN. Her new project, ADAL III, which consists of jewellery, drawings, and design objects, will be exhibited on the 5th of June, 2013, during 'BLACK/NOIR' at Pavilion Antiques in Chicago.

NORA RENAUD IS REPRESENTED EXCLUSIVELY BY SOME/THINGS FOR PRESS, COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS, AND SALES. FOR ALL ENQUIRIES CONTACT EITHER press[at]someslashthings.com
or commercial[at]someslashthings.com.

photography by ALEXEY BLAGUTIN / art direction by MONIKA BIELSKYTE [SOME/THINGS AGENCY]

HADAR NORNBERG PENDANT PHOTOGRAPHED BY SOME/THINGS

Iron and gold leaf pendant from the debut collection of Swiss-Israeli designer Hadar Nornberg, photographed by DARIO RUGGIERO with Art direction by monika bielskyte and production by SOME/THINGS AGENCY

THE SPACECRAFT PROJECT FOR SOME/THINGS CHAPTER006

Since CHAPTER005, SOME/THINGS has had a close relationship with creative duo DUSTIN EDWARD ARNOLD and NICHOLAS ALAN COPE. After first featuring their PUTESCO series, SOME/THINGS collaborated with COPE and ARNOLD for THE SPACECRAFT PROJECT in CHAPTER006, in addition to two exclusive articles for the upcoming CHAPTER007, for which more details will be released soon.

Based on a concept by Monika Bielskyte in collaboration with art director Dustin Edward Arnold, with photography by Nicholas Alan Cope, THE SPACECRAFT PROJECT reinvents the language of sci-fi using computer graphics and digital image manipulation to create otherworldly vehicles with an aesthetic scale that is rare even in motion pictures. A PREVIEW OF the feature is ONLINE / ENTIRE ARTICLE ONLY IN THE PRINTED EDITION OF SOME/THINGS MAGAZINE CHAPTER006 / THE DARK LABYRINTH

SOME/THINGS OFFICIAL PAPER SUPPLIER ARJOWIGGINS' STONEYWOOD MILL IN ABERDEEN

Since CHAPTER004, SOME/THINGS MAGAZINE has served as a communication tool for ARJOWIGGINS GRAPHIC and ARJOWIGGINS CREATIVE PAPERS, illustrating the versatility of their product ranges in the context of luxury publishing.

Each issue of the publication features a variety of paper stock, using some of the most advanced printing techniques including four-colour print in random raster and spot colour offset, achieving near-photographic image quality within the magazine. SOME/THINGS also employs advanced production methods such as screen printing, foiling, embossing/debossing, glossy and matt UV lacquer, and matt laminating.

Furthermore, an ongoing partnership with IMPRIMERIE COMELLI and COMELLINK has ensured SOME/THINGS provides clients with the highest-quality printed matter, as well as pre-press production and retouching services, for artist books and monographs, invitations, lookbooks, and catalogues.

ARJOWIGGINS Paper Mill in Scotland photographed by MONIKA BIELSKYTE.
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LIMITED EDITION ADAL CANDLE HOLDERS BY NORA RENAUD

NEW WORKS FROM NORA RENAUD'S ADAL III PROJECT— a continuation of her previous two ADAL collections. The series consists of jewellery, drawings, and design objects, including a special edition candle holder produced in collaboration with SOME/THINGS AGENCY.

NORA RENAUD IS REPRESENTED EXCLUSIVELY BY SOME/THINGS FOR PRESS, COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS, AND SALES. FOR ALL ENQUIRIES CONTACT EITHER press[at]someslashthings.com
or commercial[at]someslashthings.com.

photography by ALEXEY BLAGUTIN / art direction by MONIKA BIELSKYTE [SOME/THINGS AGENCY]

SOME/THINGS' MONIKA BIELSKYTE AT OSCAR ASTIZ TATOUAGE EARLIER THIS YEAR

Born in Spain in 1977, Oscar Marquez y Astiz was raised by his grandmother at the famous Palacio de los Alava Esquivel. He began studying design in 2001 before working with John Galliano and Paco Rabanne and later accepting a position as an illustrator for Yves Saint Laurent’s studio. After a number of exhibitions featuring his work, ASTIZ left the fashion industry to focus on his drawings. He is now one of the most sought-after tattoo artists in Paris, with a high profile clientele including many leading figures in the luxury industry. For more information, visit oscaryastiztattoo.com / oscaryastiz.com

/ SOME/THINGS Creative Director MONIKA BIELSKYTE photographed at OSCAR ASTIZ'S studio by MATTEO CARCELLI, SOME/THINGS AGENCY

GUIDI COMMUNITY PROJECT EVENT AT CLUB SILENCIO IN PARIS [PART 3]

the GUIDI COMMUNITY PROJECT was officially unveiled during a private event at SILENCIO last month and will be followed by the release of a monograph, coinciding with Paris Fashion Week in September.



Minchol Bae from FORME D'EXPRESSION and Shunsuke Maebuchi from Le Globe




SOME/THINGS' BORIS LOEVE




NATASHA SELIVANOVA FROM LE GRAAL













DAVID MICHAEL AND SOME/THINGS CREATIVE DIRECTOR MONIKA BIELSKYTE




DJ HITO KOGIMA


/ GUIDI COMMUNITY PROJECT LAUNCH EVENT AT CLUB SILENCIO IN PARIS, PHOTOGRAPHED BY ALEXEY BLAGUTIN, SOME/THINGS AGENCY