Archive | September, 2008
· FASHION, RUNWAY ·
Giles Deacon does pac-man for SS09This is not the first time, fashion designer Giles Deacon does the 80′s Pac Man games in his Spring/Summer 2009 collection. In his Spring/Summer 2009, the models came storming down the runway in odd Pac Man helmets, or the Pac Man embroidered dress (eating a pill) on Jessica Stam. Cool! I love his design.
· PHOTOGRAPHY ·
Andy Julia PhotographyAndy Julia is a French Photographer always interested in creating an harmony between the aesthetic of the past times and the contemporary world… Check his work its beautiful !
· DESIGN, INTERIOR DESIGN ·
TrendHome: YMCA Gym into ApartmentIt sounds hard, but the Apartment, an interior design agency, pulled it off. They completely converted a 7,000 square-foot YMCA gym into a beautiful 5 bedroom apartment building. Every aspect of the apartment is stunning, from the vibrant colors to the detailed wallpaper and carpets. This impressive building even has an indoor garden and a 12 person theater.
· DESIGNERS, FASHION ·
Kym ElleryAustralian editor turned designer, Kym Ellery, probably learned a lot from her time as market editor at Russh Magazine taking note of what Editors want to see. She translated this knowledge into her on line dubbed Ellery. Elleryland.com just launched featuring a few images of her various lines which exude an urban, rock, chic combination that delivers some uber glam items (particularly those studded leggings). More images here.
· RUNWAY ·
Paris Fashion Week Debuts with a Gareth Pugh CreationsGareth Pugh’s S/S 09 collection, his first since winning the ANDAM prize, gave the first great jolt to Paris Fashion Week with a show that retained his precise point of view but stunned naysayers with the slickness of its presentation. An industrial space at the Palais De Tokyo with light filtering through the glass ceiling and emanating from fluoresecent…
· CULTURE ·
Lenka’s Electro Acoustic SoundI heard Lenka’s sweet electro-acoustic sound on the Conan O’Brien Late Night show a few nights ago and her name has been buzzing in my head for a few days so I thought I’d share a great new sound with all of you…
· FASHION, RUNWAY ·
Huffer New SS09 CollectionThe New Huffer Collection SS09 is arriving from New Zealand into the US Market and keep an eye on them because they will blow up !
· CELEBRITY ·
DJ AM Survives Fiery Plane CrashCOLUMBIA, S.C. – Celebrity disc jockey DJ AM has been released from a Georgia hospital after suffering severe burns in a fiery plane crash a week ago, a spokeswoman for the musician said Friday.
· FILM ·
Depp & Burton in WonderlandOur clever pirate is donning yet another curious hat for BFF director, Tim Burton. Yummy Depp has nabbed the [obvious] role of the Mad Hatter in the real-life adaptation of Alice in Wonderland, 3-D!!!! The film is already underway and is set for release in 2010…
· EDITORIAL, PHOTOGRAPHY ·
A Gauche A Droit Editorial By Albrecht GerlachI just found these photos from a recent editorial of Oyster Magazine and I just had to post them because the style reminded so much of my friends Marylouise Pels and Vanessa Giovacchini over at Posso the Spat. Its that superhero meets space creature…
· CULTURE, HEARSAY ·
Recycle, Re-use, Re-boot : ROBOTThe founders of nerdbots are oddly obsessed with all things robot, married couple Nicholas and Angela from Kansas City, Missouri, decided on a whim one day to do nothing other than to build one themselves. After piecing together parts found at their favorite antique and thrift stores, they created their first robot friend. Since that [...]
· FASHION, MODELS ·
New Face : Ymre StiekemaThe flip side to supermodel Sasha Pivovarova’s beautiful alien look, newcomer Ymre Stiekema is hitting it out of the park for Spring/Summer 2009. It might end up a homerun for the 16-year-old Dutchie, whose old-school beauty and perfectly symmetrical features landed her in the opening slot of yesterday’s Prada show in Milan…