entries Tagged as [cool finds]

Hair on the soap

The work of Brandon Oxendine.

Found via The Post Family

Stand in a Line

Video for Rubies’ Stand in a Line. Directed by Karen Nedivi and Paris Miller.

Found via Rikki Morehouse

The Seed

‘A two-minute animated voyage through nature’s life cycle’

Short film by Johnny Kelly, with a soundtrack by Jape.

Making of video here.

Found via 2experts

Food trends: Where we were, where we’re headed

‘Nobody likes to be caught with their pants down, thinking that sushi is cool when it’s clearly not anymore’

Details and links at Chow.

Coffee makings

Coffee infographic by David Staffell.

Found via Fuck yeah infographics

Cream in My Coffee

You’re the Cream in My Coffee, performed by Ted Weems and His Orchestra, feat. Parker Gibbs.

Tough bacon

Why is the Bacon so Tough? performed by Ray Starita & His Ambassadors Band.

Daisy Buchanan’s underwear

‘What the women would slip on underneath their wardrobe in the 1920s when they attend parties at the Gatsby’

From last year: La Perla’s Black Label collection. Article here.

Found via LifestyleAsia

The entire Gatsby manuscript, one poster

The text of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby on one big poster. Available here.

Found via Alice Woodruff

F. Scott Fitzgerald, updated

Deco-styled Fitzgerald editions designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith.

Merry Oldsmobile 3

Photograph by Kent Hall.

Taken at the 2007 Gatsby Summer Afternoon, held annually by the Art Deco Society of California.


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