Archive | November, 2011
· MUSIC ·
Blondfire: Where The Kids AreListen to “Where The Kids Are” here BUY HERE Brother-sister synergy is no everyday commodity. It’s obvious that New York-based, Bruce and Erica Driscoll knew what they had and ran with it. In fact, before there was Blondfire,
· DESIGNERS, MODELS ·
Coco Rocha for SenhoaNothing like some prominent industry to get the buzz going. Multi-talented supermodel Coco Rocha has just released a seven piece jewelry collection, together with social enterprise Senhoa, to help rehabilitate and educate the young women of Cambodia. Each piece—a beautiful combination of
· INDUSTRIAL DESIGN ·
Amazing Vintage Furniture SourceHans J Wegner : Noglehullet Chair 1967 – Model 675 Whether you are an avid furniture collector, just looking for that one hero piece for your interior space, an industrial designer, or simply a design lover you should visit Deconet’s online marketplace. On Deconet you will find 20th century vintage modern design originals posted by [...]
· EDITORIAL ·
Ana Beatriz Barros by Koray Birand for Harper’s TurkeyOne of our favorite models Ana Beatriz Barros just made the November cover of Harper’s Bazaar Turkey. In the “The Rose of Luxury” editorial photographed by Koray Birand, Ana was beautifully styled by fashion editor Mert Aslan. Also check below the short video.
· INTERIOR DESIGN, STORE ·
TrendStore: Martin Margiela [Beijing]In TrendStore today is the new Martin Margiela Beijing flagship store location Opening up its largest retail location to date, the multi-floor boutique, in a true Margiela style, sells the complete range from its apparel, accessories, and home collections. Loving the wood and concrete laboratory style and the fun addition of
· MUSIC ·
Fanfarlo: DeconstructionListen to “Deconstruction” here Listen to “Reconstruction” here BUY HERE After being sorely missed, Fanfarlo has finally released more tunes to turn their fans’ worlds right-side-up again. “Deconstruction,” plus B-side, ”Reconstruction,” is the pair of singles the London-based five some have chosen to reheat the waters. To be followed by their whole album debut
· ILLUSTRATION ·
Lili Lu Fashion IllustrationI just stumbled over these gorgeous fashion illustrations of young French student Lili Lu. In her very feminine style, she draws these beautiful long haired characters.
· PHOTOGRAPHY ·
Vanitas Skull by James HopkinsHere is the work of British artist James Hopkins who is currently based in London, and graduated from the University of London in fine arts about 10 years ago. I love his Vanitas series of trompe l’oeil perspectives transforming every day objects on shelves into artwork looking like skulls. Makes me think of the work [...]
· EDITORIAL, FEATURED ·
Plastic Fantastic by TomaasNew York based photographer Tomaas shot this gorgeous ‘Plastic Fantastic’ series creating outfits and accessories only using disposable plastic props. I could not find the prop stylist’s info anywhere, but she also did an amazing job!
· PHOTOGRAPHY ·
Johanna Klein Safeguard SeriesLuxury stores like Louis Vuitton, Gucci and Cartier in a state in which we very rarely think of them: boarded up and vandalized. German photographer Johanna Klein ‘Safeguard’ series of simple, repeated imagery provoke interesting reactions and let you question our current economic reality…
· TRENDS, VIDEO ·
Modebelofte 2011 by Bart HessEindhoven based designer Bart Hess has created this brilliant video introducing the graduate designers’ work of the Dutch Fashion Academy’s students for Modebelofte 2011, the fashion part of the Dutch Design Week. Re-shaping the human silhouette in a fluid slow motion exploring volumes, while only focusing on the garments. The video is an absolute work of [...]
