3.2.2011
Elvis In Art
Compiling iconic images of Elvis Presley’s illustrious career, Elvis in Art by Roger G. Taylor offers a glimpse into the man known to world as “The King of Rock & Roll.” Full of vibrant images from his heyday Elvis in Art is a gem for any fan of art and rock & roll.
$55, phone orders available. Call the shop at (323) 651-0131.
3.2.2011
Marina Pant
Freshjive’s Marina Pant is available in LARK or MOOD INDIGO.
Call the store at (323) 651-0131 for availability, or email reserve@reservela.net.
3.2.2011
Swipes Short
WOR’s Swipes Short is available in WHITE or SHELL.
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2.28.2011
Tofer Chin Exhibit Recap
Reserve would like to extend a special thanks to everyone in attendance of Tofer Chin’s Courtesy Valley Phone exhibit last Friday. Tofer’s 1-of-1 photo prints are still available through the duration of the exhibit, which will be showing through April 29th.
2.23.2011
Static Tee
WOR’s Static tee is available online in GREY and SHELL.
Call the store at (323) 651-0131 for availability, or email reserve@reservela.net.
2.23.2011
Tofer Chin Artist Series
Tofer Chin’s artist series t-shirts, Weekend Warrior and Here Come The Sun, are available both in-store and online.
Here Comes The Sun (left) is available online in BLACK and WHITE.
Call the store at (323) 651-0131 for availability, or email reserve@reservela.net.
2.16.2011
Two Warriors Tee
A warrior is a person experienced in or capable of engaging in combat or warfare, especially within the context of a tribal or clan-based society that recognizes a separate warrior class. According to the Random House Dictionary, the term warrior has two meanings. The first literal use refers to “someone engaged or experienced in warfare.” The second figurative use refers to “a person who shows or has shown great vigor, courage, or aggressiveness, as in politics or athletics.” Warriors Of Radness embodies this second, more figurative meaning. The Two Warriors Tee has it’s feet in both of these ...
2.16.2011
1984 Tee
“If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—forever.” A dark sentiment for sure, but if you are familiar with George Orwell’s seminal work then this comes as no surprise. Orwell wrote this distopian novel in post-WWII in England and it was heavily influenced by the horrors of war he witnessed. In 1984 the individual is always subordinated to the state, and it is in part this philosophy which allows the Party to manipulate and control humanity. The protagonist, Winston Smith, attempts to rebel against Big Brother, but eventually is captured, tortured, and re-educated ...
2.16.2011
Vinyl Meltdown No. 17
Jazz Noir #2.
This 2nd installation of Jazz Noir Impressions features a somewhat ethereal stack of obscure 78 RPM records. Strung together in one long presentation and played from a vintage 1940s RCA Victor phonograph, Joey Altruda creates a surreal sense of time travel back to the era if Film Noir. Great for late night/early morning listening.
1. Nightmare- Artie Shaw Orchestra
2. Fantasy Pt. 1 – Phil Moore
3. Daydreem- Phil Moore
4. Fantasy Pt. 2 –Phil Moore
5. Solitaire Stan Kenton
6. Fantasy Pt. 3- Phil Moore
7. Green Gin- Ernie Andrews
8. Everything Happens To Me- Bill Harris
9. A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing-Johnny Hodges
10. Stranger ...
2.15.2011
Tofer Chin: Courtesy Valley Phone
PHOTOGRAPHS BY TOFER CHIN
Opening February 25th, 2011, artist Tofer Chin will be exhibiting a collection of photographs at Reserve LA. The exhibition, entitled Courtesy Valley Phone, will celebrate the collaboration between Tofer and Freshjive for two 2 t-shirts in their 2011 Spring Collection: “Weekend Warrior” and “Here Comes The Sun”.
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Tofer Chin: Courtesy Valley Phone
Friday, February 25th, 8PM-12AM
Reserve LA
420 N. Fairfax Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Vinyl Meltdown No. 18