News
Marco Pantani
In Stage 12 of the 2000 Tour de France, on the sunburnt alpine moonscape of Mont Ventoux, Lance Armstrong launched one of his most famous attacks, flying out of the ailing peloton on a brutal ascent like an e-bike delivery driver in order to track down the stage leader, the Italian folk hero Marco Pantani, who was on one of the rides of his career. As Armstrong caught Pantani and the two greatest climbers of their era spent the last few kilometers in a one on one duel, the contrast between them highlighted the yin and yang of pro cycling.See More
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Inspiration
Monhegan Island
By the turn of the century, it had become a true destination for American painters, led by the trio of Bellows, Rockwell Kent, and Robert Henri, who worked there together during Monhegan’s Golden Age from 1903 until around World War I, often in conjunction with other painters of different styles, from watercolors to impressionism to traditional naturalistic landscapes. Paris may have had La Belle Epoch but America had a bunch of guys on a cold, windswept rock painting seagulls.See More
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Behind the Scenes
Adsum + Gramicci Behind the Scenes
Remember when your teacher would say "show your work." That always annoyed us but maybe it hinted at a bigger truth we would come to learn; that the process behind something sometimes tells a story just as compelling as the final result. In honor of that, we wanted to share a little behind-the-scenes of our latest Gramicci campaign. See More
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People
A Noble Pursuit: Tom Brown and His Forgotten Apples
Hobbies are important. Whether it’s beekeeping, rock climbing, or tai chi; they’re the recess of adult life. They turn us into early risers, night owls, and weekend warriors, with mental and physical benefits paid out well beyond the activity itself. Tom Brown's apple hobby ended up being his life's pursuit.Learn More
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Music
Dusty Fingers Christmas V
For the last five years we’ve put together a holiday themed mix as our Christmas gift to you. A mix of songs that aren’t the hits you’ve been hearing beaten to death for the last few weeks, but still something you’ll reach for when you want to get in the holiday mood.Listen Now
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