‘custom blue silk embroidered with cotton and copper thread’
Detail of the fabric used in the bedroom of Jeanne Lanvin (1867–1946). From her residence on the rue Barbet-de-Jouy, rebuilt at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris.
Found via ArtisphereOnline
‘While there aren’t any tweed skirts hanging from picture frames, or cap-toe shoes in jars, there are some brilliant photos of bookshelf vignettes, bejeweled tchotchkes, and a mismatch of furniture styles, inspirations, and references’
Coco Chanel’s Paris apartment.
Slideshow here. Photographed by The Coveteur.
Found via Refinery 29
2011 was one crazy year. Full of curve balls, knuckle sandwiches.
Thanks for your reads in 2011. Up next, more boldness. Looking forward.
Pictured is an image from an upcoming project I’ve been working on as of late – which with some luck and spit, should see the light of day in the next few months. Click to view larger. Powered, of course, by Gill Kayo.
‘the story of the rise and fall of Black Horse Disco, a youth club set up in the centre of a large working-class estate in North London’
Knuckle Sandwich. Cover photographed by Red Saunders, a.k.a MC Redman. Powered by Gill Kayo. Details.
The Clash: What’s My Name
Found via The Pelican Blog
These vintage Santas are just a tad older than me.
Them, with their cartoony script lettering, would grace the table every year – with or without the requisite salt, pepper, for which they were created. Made in Japan.
Below, track from the ultimate 1960s Christmas album.
Ray Conniff: Twelve Days of Christmas
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