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May 16, 2014
Italian Birds
Awesome photograph taken in Italy during the early 1950’s by famous photographer Milton Green. The name Milton H. Greene not ringing a bell? I guarantee you know and have seen Milton’s famous photography – He is best known for the photo shoots he shot with Marilyn Monroe. But let’s not let that vintage vixen Marilyn steal the show. […] Read MoreMay 15, 2014
High Rollin’ Cabaret
What a great vintage photograph LIFE Magazine. I’m no photography expert but I love the juxtaposition in the photograph. The mix of restraint, wonder and astonishment on the boys faces – sandwiched in-between the uninhibited, exciting and seducing atmosphere of burlesque. Read MoreMay 11, 2014
Providence
Pardon us while we have a giant fashion-gasm! The gals at Filthy Rebena currently have the biggest crush on this amazing alpaca shawl. Props to the notorious, all seeing eye symbol. Perhaps we have such a fashion crush on this shawl because its a feminine take on the occult symbolism we love so much. And! We always […] Read MoreApr 27, 2014
Bling or Blasphemy?
What do you think of when you see crosses? A lot of designers just want to grab a cross and flip it sideways — making the cross into a creative, beautiful piece of jewelry. How about those upside down crosses that you see on t-shirts? The prudes call it shallowness vanity. The easily offended call it […] Read MoreApr 07, 2014
Designer of Warrior Women
Ann Demeulemeester ||| Menswear SS14 ||| Dazed Ann is a Belgian fashion designer whom created her first label in the 1980’s. Her designs are perfectly cut, monochromatic garments with a blunt edginess and a punky femininity for women with a strong sense of personal style. I love how “warrior woman” her designs feel. Read MoreMar 24, 2014