Archive | June, 2011
· INTERIOR DESIGN ·
Trendhome : Manhattan TownhouseI am really not sure how I feel about this set up, especially considering it is inside of Chelsea towhouse in Manhattan, but either way it is worth a mention. I mean how many of you have been to an apt/townhouse in New York City with an indoor pool? Well, I have, one, but it [...]
· FEATURED, RUNWAY ·
Celine Resort 2012Well I definitely saved the best for last for this Resort 2012. Overwhelmed by the perfection of this collection I continued to put off reviewing it. If you follow my collection reviews than you have probably already noticed that I usually choose 3 or so hero looks to create a collage with and then a [...]
· DESIGNERS, EXCLUSIVITY ·
Chanel F/W2011 Prestige Eyewear CollectionDesigned to look precious with the interwoven chain-and-leather temples, the stunning Chanel F/W 2011/12 Prestige Collection asserts a new attitude. Karl Lagerfeld has composed variations on the chain theme inspired by the iconic Chanel handbag chain handle. Whether the look is an ultra-wide statement in biker chic or petite, graceful and feminine, every item in
· MUSIC ·
Monster Rally: Color SkyListen to “Color Sky” here BUY HERE Don’t be scared. Monster Rally breaks it down nice and easy for you with mellow waves of psychedelic surf-pop. In fact, the monster himself, Ted Feighan, doesn’t snarl, growl, or even speak a word on any of his records from what I’ve heard. Although the Deep Sea EP–his [...]
· EDITORIAL ·
Starless Night by Wendy BevanWendy Bevan photos take viewers to her dreamlike world full of beautiful and mysterious femme fatales. The dramatic lighting and props are staples in her photos. Her work has been featured in Russian Vogue, Italian Marie Clair, British Harpers Bazaar, Nylon, POP, I-D and more.
· PAINTING ·
Louise Bourgeois Textiles ArtCurrently on exhibit at Cheim & Read, in New York City, are the works in fabric by Louise Bourgeois. Dating from 2002 – 2010, Bourgeois’s fabric “drawings” – assembled from discarded clothes, sheets, towels and similar material from her personal collection – became a central focus in the last decade of her life. Significant in [...]
· DESIGN ·
Chillout Sessions XII ArtworkAustralian creative agency Collider created this really cool concept for the album artwork of Chillout Sessions XII. A homage to Frank Lloyd Wright and Neutra and the lifestyles their buildings accommodated, Chillout Sessions XII takes us to a fusion of time periods somewhere between the 50s and the 80s in the filtered
· ARCHITECTURE, DESIGN, FEATURED, TRAVEL ·
Destination Infinity PoolsEscape with us this morning into this splash of paradise. I don’t think our average traveler books their vacations on the premise of a pool, but these are a few exceptions that may be worth considering as motivation enough for a visit to each of these destinations. Jump in! Which is your favorite?
· MUSIC ·
Gross Magic: Sweetest TouchListen to “Sweetest Touch” here Grungy pop jams are dancing out of Brighton, UK into the rest of the world, hand-in-hand with Gross Magic. Clearly bowing down to those 90′s heart-felt rockers before them, the acid-washed pop lover, Sam McGarrigle, informs us of what grunge
· RUNWAY ·
Stella McCartney Resort 2012Stella McCartney’s Resort 2012 Collection felt really California cool. The entire collection is really versatile and the pieces can easily be mixed and matched for more great looks. I really liked the extra long and two- tone blazer jackets, as well ad the silk printed pieces.
· ILLUSTRATION ·
Paul X. Johnson IllustrationsI just discovered the amazing retro illustrations of British artist Paul X. Johnson. Inspired by classic 40′s movies and vintage illustrations, his precise lines and muted colors capture the natural expression of emotions very well. His illustrations really make you stop and
· FEATURED, PHOTOGRAPHY ·
Gonzaga Manso PhotographyMadrid-based photographer Gonzaga Manso contacted us to do a partnership editorial with Trendland, but while we are working on it, we wanted to introduced you to his great and original work. Be sure to check his behind the scenes video.