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Monthly Archives: July 2012
Sleepy Beauty
The term ‘Sleepy Beauty’ is an occurrent joke of mine calling my friends when they are tired, sleepy and or at the threshold of passing out. Its origin, of course, came from ‘Sleeping Beauty’ the fairy tale. There are a variety of … Continue reading
Shoes with a Message
Originally posted on view from the castel:
Civic Duty sends all the right messages, but it was the actually design of the shoe that caught my attention first! For weeks I lusted after my coworkers comfy, simple, leather slip ons. Only…
Posted in Community, Fashion, Green, Sustainability
Tagged civic duty, community, dupont, non profit, recycled, shoes, sustainability, sustainable fashion, tyvek, tyvex
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SHOWstudio of Nick Knight
Take a look at this photo! It reminds me of Woodkid‘s video. The photograph is by Nick Knight who is an established and award-winning fashion photographer. Check out some of his awesome photographs. In year 2000, Nick Knight founded SHOWstudio.com. Its … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Fashion, Films, Music, Photography
Tagged alexander mcqueen, bjork, born this way, fashion photography, lady gaga, luke white, nick knight, remi weekes, showstudio, tell no one, woodkid
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Next time you’re in Asia, look out for these products!
When it comes down to subtle humor, the Korean rules! Remember the ‘I want a Cola‘ lesson? Well, this time it’s ‘Horse Riding Fitness Ace Power’. I dont know about you but I’m getting this device, it’s so beneficial! Then, … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion, Fitness, Humor, TV
Tagged ace power, advertisement, boob clamp, china, coke, cola, commercial, funny, horse riding fitness, i want coke, korea, LOL, shake weight, sound effect
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Brun starts with ‘One’, while ‘New York’ is Faith’s rivalry
Ane Brun, with a powerful yet somehow vulnerable voice, is one of my newly discovered obsessions. She has what I would call an element in between Feist and Florence. Born in Norway, Ane has stated that she is influenced by a … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion, Music
Tagged amy winehouse, ane brun, billie holiday, blues, classical, etta james, feist, florence and the machine, florence welch, folk, jazz, leslie feist, new york, norway, one, paloma faith, pop, rhythm, scandinavia
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Léon Samoilovitch Bakst
I’ve been doing some researches on the Marchesa Luisa Casati, and one of her costumer was Léon Bakst. Léon Samoilovitch Bakst was a Russian painter scene designer and costume designer. He was famous for designing exotically beautiful costumes and sets for … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Fashion, Films, Music
Tagged 20th century, ballet, ballets russes, colorful, costume design, costumer, dancing, exotic, léon samoilovitch bakst, leon bakst, marchesa luisa casati, set design
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Hungry with my eyes
OK, if you live in NYC, you know about BaoHaus or at least, have heard of it. Owned by Asian Gangsta Chef Eddie Huang, BaoHaus specializes in Pork Bun. And it’s not any regular pork bun, it’s the delicious Taiwanese … Continue reading
Posted in Food
Tagged baohaus, berkshire, chairman bao, chef, chinese food, eddie huang, gangsta, gua bao, munchies, new york, pork belly, taiwanese pork bun, vice
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Without time, will there be pain?
Leonard Shelby: How am I supposed to heal if I cant… feel time? The character is a man who has anterograde amnesia, the film is Memento by Christopher Nolan. I happened to watch the movie last week and boy did it stick. … Continue reading
Clippies for Friday
First stop, the very new trailer for ‘Oz: the Great and Powerful‘ which is coming out next March. Make sure to set it in full screen and HD mode before watching. Enjoy! Then, the new video from San Cisco: ‘Awkward’.. … Continue reading
Posted in Films, Music
Tagged awkward, cameo love, drinks, friday night, james franko, kimbra, michelle williams, mila kunis, oz the great and powerful, rachel weisz, san cisco
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Fall 12 Haute Couture, part III
So I think my post on ‘Fall Winter 12/13 Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week, part III’ is all about the extraordinarily beautiful woman. Her taste is far beyond and she’s well aware of that. I mean if you are this rich, … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion
Tagged 2012, 2013, alexandre vauthier, elie saab, fall, georges chakra, haute couture, paris, stephane rolland, winter, zuhair murad
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