////EAST END FILM FESTIVAL!! THIS SUNDAY AT LIK + NEON!////

We're excited to announce we are taking part in the 

East End Film Festival!!

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On Sunday 1st July we will be a venue for the East End Film Festival!

'Adventures in Experiments' is "a selection of work from UK and international artists and filmmakers, exploring the limits of new form & creative expression." Here is the list of films we'll be playing on loop throughout the day from 11am - 6pm:

Jittertree | UK | Bailey Tom Bailey | 11 min
Oblivion | UK | Hsin-Yu Kuan | 5 min
Cutty Wren | UK | Naor Aloni | 4 min
Personal Space | Netherlands | Altin Kaftira | 7 min
Spat | UK | Meline Manchot | 8 min
Homecoming | Morocco | Hannah Beadman | 10 min
Drift | UK | Theo Tagholm | 5 min
Ruckruf | Austria | Jakob Brossmann | 11 min
Sea Swallow'd | UK | Andrew Kitting | 18 min

  On Sunday 1 July, cinemas, bars & cafes all over London's East End will be hosting flims of all types & for all ages. there will be documentaries, dramas, animations, live music, talks, film clubs, competitions... in fact all things film, and all things FREE!" Runs from midday to midnight. check out the EEFF website for details or come by the store this week to pick up a flyer / programme for full events listings!!

+++SEE YOU SUNDAY!!!+++

++++!! NEW ISSUE OF 'PEACH PICKING' BY SOJU TANAKA++++

JUST ARRIVED!! Newly released illustrated comic by Soju Tanaka, 'ELIMER -Peach Picking-' is the complete 'peach picking story of Elimer and his friends'. The A5 book has 52 pp and comes with an A4 poster. Limited edition of 50.

'ELIMER Peach picking'  comic book by Soju Tanaka - £8

inside front cover

inside pages

back cover

right: front cover, left: A4 poster

++PECKHAM RAT MOUSE MAT BY GARUDIO STUDIAGE++

Following on from the 'Flat Pets' series,  GARUDIO STUDIAGE have come up with an even flatter

version! 'The Peckham Rat Mouse Mat'. Made from 'suedette' with a cork base, 

any mouse will glide across this flat rat with ease.

'Peckham Rat Mouse Mat' by GARUDIO STUDIAGE - £ 14

The perfect desk accessory for home or office. (Mouse not included)

////////// "HOW TO BUY HAPPINESS"- 4 SONG EP WITH ZINE, from JOEY FOURR for CRUMB CABIN /////////

Limited edition zine with EP from JOEY FOURR  for CRUMB CABIN,

"How to buy happiness" 16 pp on white and neon coloured paper, including photocopied gold cover.

Each limited edition zine has a cut-out coupon with a unique code for downloading a 4 track EP.

+++ WIN A TOM EDWARDS ILLUSTRATED TEA TOWEL!! +++

LIK + NEON launches a thrilling Competition!! 
 WIN a 'Forgotten Olympic Sports' Tea Towel, illustrated by TOM EDWARDS for Lik + Neon!!  

'Forgotten Olympic Sports' Tea Towel by TOM EDWARDS
for Lik + Neon

'Cat Balancing' - Close up section of Tea Towel

LIK+NEON commissioned the talented Mr Tom Edwards to come up with a series of illustrated 'Forgotten Olympic Sports'. Once selected, we screen printed the 5 selected sports (from a plethora of fantastic ideas from Mr Edwards) onto this 'ere fine 100% cotton Tea Towel. Limited, numbered (by the artist himself) edition of 50.

We're giving you the chance to win one of these fantastic Tea Towels- worth £16!! 
All you have to do is add us as a friend on facebook and follow this blog, then leave a comment on this post. We will pick a winner at random on Monday 9th July 2012

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GOOD LUCK!!!

////////LIK+NEON PRESENTS...SCREEN PRINTS & CONCERTINA BOOK BY STREET ARTIST ~ RUN ////////

Four hand finished, artist proof screen prints 'The Story Teller', and 3 limited edition
screen printed concertina books by italian street artist RUN are now available in our London store.

   The artist's signature style of overlapping faces in profile is seen on many walls in London & other parts of the globe. He was recently invited to China for the International Mural Art Exhibition in Shenzhen. RUN prefers to work in larger than life scale. See below...

Mural by RUN (in progress) in Gdansk, Poland

Mural by RUN in Gdansk, Poland

Hand screen printed Concertina book by RUN
Signed, numbered limited edition of 50 - £20

'The Storyteller' A3 ( printed area size ) Artist proof screen print by RUN
 on 290 gsm Somerset paper. Hand finished in red, signed & marked A/P - £45

                                         

++++ LAST MINUTE FATHER'S DAY GIFT IDEAS !!! ++++

Still plenty of Father's Day gift ideas to choose from at LIK + NEON this weekend. 

Take a look at our picks for both 'The Connoisseur' Dad & 'The Thinker' Dad

                                           'THE CONNOISSEUR' DAD

Moustache Whisky Tumblers by Dalian - £16, Moustache Espresso Cup & Saucer by Dalian - £14, Moustache Shot Glass Set by Dalian - £26, Bowler Hat Sugar Bowl by Dalian - £28.50, 

'Fold Out - Fold Up' Mantelpiece by Isabel Greenberg - £10

                                                'THE THINKER' DAD

'Future Grass' desk tidy by Sebastian Craig - £30, NZCA 'Lines' CD~Lo Recordings - £16

Single A5 pattern notebooks & A6 notebooks ( 3in a pack) by Tamasyn Gambell - £6/£9.50,

'The Dadkerchief' by Garudio Studiage -£16, 'Who tall are you?' chart by Wells design - £4.99,

Bow-tie mug by Dalian - £14, 'I wish' notebooks by Procede et Meliora - £8,

'I write therefore i am a notebook' by Coraline Chane - £3, Cufflinks by Lianna Sheppard - £15,

'Man-man #'s 1-4' by Gareth Brookes - £2 ea.

//////////>>>>>FATHER'S DAY PICKS FROM LIK+NEON<<<<

Dad's Day is FAST approaching! so here's some choice gift picks fresh from the LIK+NEON shelves...
Over the next few days we'll present an array of  original, clever and useful gifts for you to choose from. today's entries are for the "With-it Dad" and "Gadget Dad".
Not a toolbelt, tie, or garden hoe in sight..

for the "WITH-IT DAD"

Vintage Sunglasses by 'Bartex' - £35, 'Cool Shirt' Tee by Print Liberation - £30, Black 'Femur' Necklace by Alex Garnett - £35, 'Moustache' Mug by Dalian - £14, 'Villian' Ring by Mixko - £35, Its Nice That issue #6 - £10, 'The Film One' Zine by Mat Pringle - £6, 'Soft Return' cd by Grovsenor~Lo Recordings £16, 'Meat' Socks by Ashi Dashi - £15, 'Heroes and Villains' Badges  by Peter James Field- £3, Batfinks cd/Print by Hellovon, in Screen printed pack~Lo Recordings- £18


for the "GADGET DAD"

'Urban Gridded Notebook' by Walking Things -£17.50, 'Mixko book Pro' by Mixko - £15, 'Touch Wood' Keyring by Claude Davoine - £5, 'Cassette Tape Wallet' for Lik + Neon - £24, 'Camera' Case by Noa - £12, '1984' limited edition T-Shirt by Print Liberation - £34, 'Peckham Rat' Mouse mat by Garudio Studiage - £14, 'I accidentally used your toothbrush' Pencil by Pencil Therapy - £2, 'Talking Stick' by Laura Gill - £5, 'Warp' Socks by Ashi Dashi - £15, Vintage 'Smelling Laces' by Adidas - £12

++ FATHERS DAY CARDS!! ++

Still haven't got a card this Fathers Day?!

Choose from these illustrated cards by Lydia Leith, Hanna Melin, Rosie Lovelock, Laura Gill, Luma Studios and Setralet Cards by Lik + Neon!!

A selection of Fathers Day cards at Lik + Neon from £3

Setralet Cards by Lik + Neon - £3

Cards by Hanna Melin - £3

Cards by Luma Studio - £3

///// TIE-DYE SCREEN PRINT T-SHIRT RADDNESS FROM CRUMB CABIN ARRIVES AT L+N //////

 When these T-shirts arrived in the store last Saturday they caused a real hullabaloo and are flying off the rails as we speak. The hand-made effort that's gone into each one makes them a treasure to behold.

 Tie-dyed by hand in the backgarden, hand screen printed at Printclub London,

swing tags spray stencilled in a friend's kitchen.
 ++T-shirts available in Medium size only++

'Bacon Faces', Design by URRRGH for CRUMB CABIN - £22

'Big Bird Luvs U' design by URRRGH for CRUMB CABIN- £22

'Pacific Cooler' by URRRGH for CRUMB CABIN - £22

Each limited edition CRUMB CABIN Tee comes with a numbered Tag

++ GARUDIO STUDIAGE PRESENTS...'POMMERANIAN' & 'CHEESE SARNIE'

Name the most famous summer lunchbox staple? Yes! it's the humble but tasty

'CHEESE SARNIE'.  Hanna Havana of Garudio Studiage has immortalised this British classic
 in shiny coloured acrylic with 'textured bread' finish.
"The necklace with optional fillings!"

'Cheese sarnie Necklace' by Hannah Havana of GARUDIO STUDIAGE.
 Perspex and Foamex on gilt chain'- 87cm length.
 Comes in a hand screen printed box - £36

NEW! FLAT PETS!! Garudio Studiage have a couple of new additions to the FLAT PETS family! Take home a Pomeranian or Owl to stand proudly (& obediently) in your flat
or accompany you at the dinner table. 

'Flat Pets screen printed Pomeranian' by GARUDIO STUDIAGE-screen printed
and laser cut on A4 sturdy recycled card - £12.95

'Flat Pets screen printed Owl' by GARUDIO STUDIAGE  screen printed 
and laser cut on A4 sturdy, recycled card - £12.95

++>>BLIMEY! IT'S ALL GONE JUBILASTIC AT LIK+NEON! << ++

Grab one of our fast selling Lydia Leith JELLY MOULDS

 and other original Jubilee design souvenirs for 'Blinging it Up' this Bank Holiday.

see below our Jubileeicious picks for your shopping list.

'Jubilee jelly mould' by Lydia Leith-£15, 'Queen'card by Damien Weighill-£2.95
  Diamond jubilee sick bag by Lydia Leith-£5 +'Silver ltd. edition Sick Bag'-£10
 'Ceramic 'line-diamond' & sovereign rings' by Mixko-£20,'Temporary tattoos' by Lydia Leith-£5

 Take your bounty home in one of our Neon orange 'special edition 
Jubilee stencil bags'
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 +OUR LONDON STORE IS OPEN JUBILEE BANK HOLIDAY MON & TUES!!+
11am-6.30pm
 ***OR SHOP ONLINE 24/7***