It was a “cold” 60 degrees this morning in Hawaii. I actually quite like it. The only odd thing was just less than 12 hours earlier I was sweating in my car blasting my A/C on full blast. It just doesn’t seem normal here in Hawaii where everything has been so even and temperate all year round. It got me thinking of all the other things...
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[youtube id=PmeeUGrDkPw] I may be a little partial to Audi lately. I just love my car. One of the things that really appeals to be about the car are the lights — what the car salesman described as “bling lights”. It just appeals to my 10 year old kid in me watching Knight Rider and wishing someday to own a cheesy car with fancy lights....
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File this under wish-i-could-do-this-but-don’t-have-the-patience category. Apparently Japanese artist Makaon creates these sculptures out of recycled tin cans. To me, what’s extra cool about these is his sense of how multi-colored cans can be combined to get the desired result. If you’d look at any one piece independently you’d...
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Happy New Year everyone! Let’s all wish for a better year this year huh? Grant us a new year with no more horrible school shootings, no violent gang rapes, & no messy dirty politics. For me personally 2012 wasn’t a bad year overall. Just extremely hectic…and not necessarily in a good way. Dealing with renovations for a good third of...
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I don’t have a good track record with the Holidays. Looking back across my years of accumulated posts here, it seems this time of year brings a lot of unintended stress and shit I’d rather not deal with. And that’s fine to a certain degree…I’m a big boy. I don’t need to have a sparkly Christmas in order to feel ok about...
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LoweStudio Inc was founded by me, Raphael Lowe, a Honolulu based illustrator and web designer. I presently design and manage a few dozen commercial websites, but my main focus these days is acting as the head developer for Kapiolani Community College and teaching New Media Arts.