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Monthly Archives: August 2010

The Skinny on Late-90′s YSL from Hedi Slimane’s Fashion Diary

Friday, August 20, 2010

Iconic menswear designer Hedi Slimane’s creativity knows no bounds—most well known as art director for Yves Saint Laurent from 1993-99 and creative director of Dior Homme 2000-07, Slimane is also a writer, furniture designer, musician and fashion photographer.  He is famous for creating the “new male ideal” in the early 2000’s.  By designing slim-cut menswear [...]

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The Rumpled Look: Juergen Teller for Marc Jacobs Bang and Stephen J Shanabrook’s Paper Surgery

Thursday, August 12, 2010

Marc Jacobs’ new men’s fragrance, Bang, has caused quite a stir lately with provocative print ads that feature Jacobs himself greased-up, nestled in crinkled metal and covered only by the Bang bottle.  Jacobs came up with the name, which he chose for its immediacy, power and masculinity, while at the gym.  The ad campaign was [...]

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Arcade Fire: The Suburbs, Favorite Tracks

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

The new Arcade Fire Album, The Suburbs, is off the chain.  Click the links below to hear our favorite tracks: Rococo Half Light II (No Celebration) Suburban War

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Anika Smulovitz

Friday, August 6, 2010

My newest artist obsession is Anika Smulovitz, an Idaho-based jewelry designer, metalsmith and art professor.  Smulovitz’s designs are brilliant both in their beauty and in their inspiration.  Her academic study of jewelry’s historical context—the traditions that gave rise to it and how the jewelry, in turn, shaped those traditions—and it’s physical interaction with the wearer [...]

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Daily Inspiration: Giant Soap Bubbles

Friday, August 6, 2010

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