Andrew

Andrew Carter is a well renowned entrepreneur with an extensive background in marketing and specifically, trendsetting. He founded antidote magazine in 2001 and has been Editor in Chief since it's conception. This position allows him to sustain creative control, while still engaging in areas of design, photography, all the while ensuring a high caliber of journalism for the benefit of our readers. As Editor in Chief, his sole mission is to continue to provide you with the most dynamic, smart and compelling national magazine.

For Uniqlo’s latest collaborative effort the retailer has enlisted one of Japan’s best-known performers, actor Ennosuke Ichikawa IV. He actively creates and stars in a variety of Kabuki productions, and has been dubbed one of the most popular performers in Japan. Shochiku Kabuki production company is also a well respected company whose craft remains a well-respected entertainment form in Japan.
2014 saw production duo Snakehips release their latest single ‘Days With You’ feat Sinead Harnett alongside them regularly hitting the top spot on the hype-machine with their faultless remixes (Banks, Raury, The Weeknd, Wild Belle, Bondax). All of which aided the impressive growth of the London based act and resulted in them being one of the most in demand teams to seek out for remixes and DJ shows – here and in the US.
Fashion model Joan Smalls releases her first ever design collaboration with True Religion. The 16-piece collection available at True Religion and Nordstrom stores will feature raglan cropped sweatshirts, skinny high-rise jeans and various sporty urban athletic wear. The athletic wear is inspired by the staples in the models everyday rotation. Not bad for her first efforts, she will be releasing a more extensive line come fall 2015.
Owe rum’s current run not only created a renewed obsession with shareable Punches and Tiki- fun, but to premiumisation. It has allowed bartenders and mixologist to utilize craftsmanship and popularity of spiced rum and craft rum to attract new drinkers. Rum is a spirit imbued with exoticism but is frequently cast with the same party image as Tequila.
Offering a mix of PC Music’s polished and synth sounds with a touch of Trap’s ass-shaking demands, DJ Pusher is welcomed to Ottawa, debuting his incredible beats and mixes to the unsuspecting crowd. The Canadian artist has developed a sound all his own that still matches what the near-future of club music is steering towards; a sound that fits ever so nicely between Keys N Krates and the very hyped A.G.
A winter trip is many times very necessary for the health and for the soul. Choosing a destination is another cumbersome task. We usually book trips based on how many dollars we can spare but after paying attention to the news on the developments with Cuba and the U.S, I begin to think an impromptu trip is in order.
It’s Wednesday already, here is your weekly dosage of new music to keep you moving. This week’s Wednesday Video Playlist starts off with the much anticipated video from Big Sean, followed up by Kat Vinter, Shlomo, Tinashe, and a short film/video from Drake. [spacer] BIG SEAN – DARK SKY (SKYSCRAPERS VIDEO) [youtube url=”http://youtu.be/4__E77V5FQY”
Meet the four people who have volunteered for the first manned mission to Mars and plan on staying there… forever. Is it for fame, or is it for their genuine interest in the unknown? In this video made by the Guardian, we find out what would make someone forgo all they have on earth to chase history.
This Spring New York Fashion brand Oviada & Sons chooses Actor Michael Zegan from Boardwalk Empire and The Walking Dead to be the face of the 2015 spring campaign. Oviada & Sons Spring 2015 Collection [youtube url=”http://youtu.be/KEoXNdVnFVo” width=”640″ height=”200″] http://youtu.be/KEoXNdVnFVo?t=1s[/youtube] [vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/118994107″]
A few days ago, Rag & Bone debuted their short film as a study of movement featuring legendary ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov and famed hip hop dancer Lil Buck. We just thought in case you missed it, you can see for yourself what all the buzz was about. Rag & Bone Fall/Winter 2015 Collection [youtube url=”http://youtu.be/2rFRTyfwBH8″