Favorite stuff.

Even if it’s always hard to do Top 3s.

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Musicians

• The Beastie Boys
• Fatboy Slim
• Miles Davis

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Singers

• Ms. Lauryn Hill
• Raye
• Nina Simone

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Rappers

French rappers

• Disiz
• Médine
• Orelsan

International rappers (not counting the Beastie Boys)

• Mr. J. Medeiros
• Mac Miller
• Ms. Lauryn Hill

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DJs

• Fatboy Slim
• Plump DJs
• Mix Master Mike

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Records

• Ill Communication (1994)
• You’ve Come a Long Way Baby (1998)
• Prose Combat (1994)

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Music Labels

• Skint
• Grand Royal
• Ninja Tune

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Concerts

• Underworld (Belfort, 2003) & Fatboy Slim (Brighton, 2022)
• Ms. Lauryn Hill (Montreux, 2017) & Raye (Montreux, 2024)
• Joey Valence & Brae (Paris, 2022)

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Movies

• Fight Club (1999)
• Hackers (1995)
• Pump Up the Volume (1990)

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Directors

• Spike Lee
• Sam Esmail
• Spike Jonze

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Actors

• Ethan Hawke
• Harrison Ford
• Brad Pitt

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TV Series

Drama

• Mr. Robot (2015-2019)
• Mad Men (2007–2015)
• Breaking Bad (2008-2013)

Comedy

• Scrubs (2001-2010)
• The Office (2005-2013)
• Ted Lasso (2020-2023)

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Comedians

• Yacine Belhousse
• Roman Frayssinet
• Adel Fugazi

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Visual Artists

• James Victore
• Jean-Michel Basquiat
• Marcel Duchamp

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Street Artists

• Shepard Fairey
• JR
• 9e Concept

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Graphic Designers

• Aaron Draplin
• The Designers Republic
• Massimo Vignelli

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Industrial Designers

• Ray & Charles Eames
• Raymond Loewy
• Victor Papanek

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Photographers

• Glen E. Friedman
• Robert Frank
• Vivian Maier

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Authors

• William Gibson
• Henry David Thoreau
• Allen Ginsberg

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Journalists

• Naomi Klein
• Salomé Saqué
• Jake Hanrahan

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Typefaces

• Neue Haas Grotesk (Ultra Thin & Black)
• Univers (Thin Ultra Condensed)
• ITC Lubalin Graph (Extra Light & Bold)

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Video Games

Retro

• Super Mario Bros. 3 (1991 - NES)
• NBA Jam (1993 - SNES)
• GoldenEye 007 (1997 - N64)

Modern

• Firewatch (2016 - Mac)
• Cyberpunk 2077 (2020 - PS5)
• Animal Crossing: New Horizons (2020 - Switch)

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Tabletop Games

• Magic, The Gathering (1993)
• Middle-Earth Role Playing (1995)
• Cyberpunk (1990)

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Food

• Pizza
• Rāmen
• Tacos

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Sports

• Snowboarding
• Skateboarding
• Basketball

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Basketball

All-time players

• Michael Jordan
• Jason Kidd
• Shawn Kemp

Modern players

• Jalen Brunson (New York Knicks)
• Nikola Jokić (Denver Nuggets)
• Victor Wembanyama (San Antonio Spurs)

Duos

• Michael Jordan + Scottie Pippen (Chicago Bulls)
• Karl Malone + John Stockton (Utah Jazz)
• Shawn Kemp + Gary Payton (Seattle SuperSonics)

Dream first team

• Michael Jordan (SG)
• Pete Maravich (PG)
• Scottie Pippen (SF)
• LeBron James (PF)
• Nikola Jokić (C)

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Places

• New York City (NY, USA)
• Yosemite National Park (CA, USA)
• Lauterbrunnen (BE, Switzerland)

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Brands

Street wear

• Carhartt WIP
• Stone Island
• Maharishi

Shoes

• Nike
• Vans
• Clarks

Outdoor

• Patagonia
• Jones
• Black Diamond

Bags & packs

• Peak Design
• Able Carry
• Patagonia

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