Author Archives: sarah ikerd

Studio Shangri-La Fine Art: MEDIA BLITZ Collection

MEDIA BLITZ is an electric collection for the new year. It’s an exploration, celebration and rumination on digital media as development of both art and consciousness. These photos and their digital processing are supposed to be hi-tech and psychedelic, in an enhanced realm of color, yet giving quirky nods to other past styles such asContinue reading “Studio Shangri-La Fine Art: MEDIA BLITZ Collection”

Shangri-La Green Debuts In-House Products 🌿

Shangri-La Green kicks off the in-house eco-conscious lifestyle products with the Copper Jellyfish Scrubby. It looks like a jellyfish, right? And copper mesh works better on pans and dishes than anything else I’ve ever used; it’s a healthy plastic free cleaning accessory, and it dries quickly. It also happens to be shiny and aesthetically pleasing.Continue reading “Shangri-La Green Debuts In-House Products 🌿”

Shangri-La Green Makes Tea: Featured Products + Process

This week’s Shangri-La Green featured products also include a featured process to reduce waste — quite simply, using leftover [formerly fresh] dried herbs as a tea blend. It’s easy to let the herbs just sit to dry out, and then crumble up the bundle to place in the top filter of the Japanese cast ironContinue reading “Shangri-La Green Makes Tea: Featured Products + Process”

Studio Shangri-La Podcast: Evolution Of Society — Perception, Technology & Living Forever

Evolution Of Society: Perception, Technology & Living Forever A tale from the journey — Happy New Year!

OCTAVES New Music Friday: Artemis Amenti — “Dare To Desire”

OUT TODAY 1.6.23: ARTEMIS AMENTI — DARE TO DESIRE Apple Music • Beatport • Spotify BUY ON AMAZON MUSIC Upcoming/pre-order: Odd Circuit — Disco Tech — 1.13.23

Upcoming On OCTAVES Music

A couple of festive releases on the way to start 2023, with 80s influenced synth pop and disco flavored techno! HYPERFOLLOW: Artemis Amenti || Dare To Desire || Out 01.06.23 Buy Artemis Amenti 🎶 HYPERFOLLOW: Odd Circuit || Disco Tech || Out 01.13.23 Buy Odd Circuit 🎶

Shangri-La Green Featured Product For New Year’s Waste Reduction: Reusable Metal Coffee Filters

This Shangri-La Green featured product represents a small change that makes a big difference for an eco-conscious New Year’s Resolution. Switching to the aluminum reusable coffee filter has been rewarding, knowing that is a significant household reduction in waste. The one pictured above is a large basket filter; there is also a k-cup version.

OCTAVES New Music Friday: New Year’s Edition w/ Artemis Amenti — Give Your Peace A Chance (Acoustic Version)

BUY :: Acoustic Version Apple Music || Spotify

New In The Shop: “Alchemy Sun” — 36x36x2”

It’s a great pleasure to list this piece in the Shop. “Alchemy Sun” has indeed been a labor of love and transformation, such that the meaning goes far beyond words into the cosmic, a feeling of fullness and appreciation for all the creative process has taught and is teaching. “Alchemy Sun” is a large mixedContinue reading “New In The Shop: “Alchemy Sun” — 36x36x2””

Ice Castle By Studio Shangri-La Fine Art

This latest batch is inspired by the winter season in Boston, the psychology and the magic, the coldness yet the warmth of (bio) tech, heart glowing through ice; multifaceted reflections of light on ice, the Celtics’ Jayson Tatum’s style, and the coming new year. These pieces will appear in the the “New in December 2022”Continue reading “Ice Castle By Studio Shangri-La Fine Art”

OCTAVES Music Holiday Preview: Artemis Amenti “Give Your Peace A Chance” (Acoustic Version) + More

Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays! Streaming today is the Acoustic Version of “Give Your Peace A Chance” on OCTAVES Music. The original electric version was released 12.16: AND LET’S NOT FORGET THIS HOLIDAY RELEASE FROM CC_RV:

Keep The Colors Popping With The Beachwalk 777 Collection 🌺

This Miami / South Beach collection continues on & will soon have its own section on the Portfolio page. As of now Beachwalk 777 is in the New in December section. For commissions please Contact.

OCTAVES New Music Holiday Friday: Crunk Cyborg & Rebel Veteran + Artemis Amenti 🎄 🦾

Happy Holidays From OCTAVES! OUT TODAY 🔔 Crunk Cyborg & Rebel Veteran — Crypto For Christmas ALSO OUT NOW: Artemis Amenti — Give Your Peace A Chance CC_RV turn it out in time for the holidays with the irresistible drum & bass tune “Crypto for Christmas.” Talk about a slice of life with a heapingContinue reading “OCTAVES New Music Holiday Friday: Crunk Cyborg & Rebel Veteran + Artemis Amenti 🎄 🦾”