5.28.2011

His & woMen's

H&M Lookbooks for Autumn/Winter 2011. They always have some real stand-out looks at such affordable prices.

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5.27.2011

Windy City Reflections

A fabulous time-lapse video of Chicago mirrored.


Loafers

Great article on the making of the iconic Gucci Loafer.
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5.23.2011

Model Monday

V Man and Ford Models are in the midst of their annual male model search - here are the six finalists.
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5.20.2011

Rollerball

The infamous Rollball shoe by Christian Louboutain has now been made with a matte black spike.
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5.19.2011

Reproducing Wonder

A great lecture was given at TED by the film maker Louie Schwartzberg. He reminds us to notice the wonders around us and the amazing dance and coexistence that plays out in pollination.
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5.17.2011

Frame By Frame

Movie Barcode takes each frame of a film and creates it as a compressed line. All the lines are then pieced together to create the movie's individual barcode - GENIUS and gorgeous.
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5.13.2011

New Not Just A Label

Not Just A Label celebrates three years by launching anew website.
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Tie Me Off

Reversible bow ties seem to be showing up everywhere. Brooks Brothers has the best.
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5.12.2011

Commrade Dior

The Pushkin Museum in Moscow is hosting an exhibit celebrating the fashion of Christian Dior and the works of art that inspired the designs.
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"The exhibit features the jewelry, the perfumes and of course, the pieces of Dior as well as many paintings that influenced the designs and styles. Nine rooms in the museum showcase Dior fashions from 18th century-influenced designs to images of today's celebrities donning his gowns. The exhibit has been grouped into the following categories; New Look, Lines and Bodies, Dior and the Eighteenth century, Bell Epoque, Dior Balls, The Gardens of Dior, Dior: Gold and Gold, Dior Around The World, Fine Jewellery, The Atelier or Art of Haute Couture, The Magic of Dior Perfumes and Stars in Dior."

5.10.2011

Shades

Five iconic sunglasses and the men who made them famous.
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5.08.2011

Happy Mother's Day

My mother is amazing and makes my life better every day. I am so blessed to be her son. To all the mothers out there, Happy Mother's Day.



5.07.2011

Twisted Beauty

I am not one to usually promote a movie, though this blog is all about promoting those things that I love. That being said, Jane Campion's "Sleeping Beauty" from Julia Leigh's novel looks PHENOMENAL. This is not your pretty little fairytale.


5.05.2011

Sole Desire

I cannot shake this obsession that I have with navy shoes! This is a great pair from Paul Smith.

"Kennedy is a men's classic British design shoe made from navy Indios (high shine) leather uppers. This cemented construction Derby shoe features a rounded toe and distinctive chunky rubber Union Jack sole unit. They are completed with decorative insoles."

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5.04.2011

So Sexy

It's nearing the semi-annual Hermès Vintage auction. This time around, Artcurial has some great items to chose from like belts, chain d'ancres and bags. But one of the standout items has to be the coveted and very rare "So Black" Kelly bags.
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C'est Chic

"Celebrity model Inès de la Fressange shares the well-kept secrets of how Parisian women maintain effortless glamour and a timeless allure. Inès de la Fressange—France’s icon of chic—shares her personal tips for living with style and charm, gleaned from decades in the fashion industry. She offers specific pointers on how to dress like a Parisian, including how to mix affordable basics with high-fashion touches, and how to accessorize. Her step-by-step do’s and don’ts are accompanied by fashion photography, and the book is personalized with her charming drawings."
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5.03.2011

Wings Of Desire

Le Pégase d'Hermès is a silk twill scarf designed by Christian Renociat. With an architectural/blueprint look and inspirations from Da Vinci - Hermès gives us a design to build a pegasus and some wings to fly away in fashion.
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5.02.2011

Strollers On The Catwalk

Baby stroller innovator Bugaboo teams up with Missoni for a chic way to move your precious cargo.
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