entries Tagged as [photography]
Gaga 2011
‘If 2010 smelled like Lady Gaga, what will 2011 taste like?’
Lady Gaga shot from behind by fashion photographer Nick Knight. For her upcoming album Born This Way. Info here.
Below, unfinished Gaga portrait by Anastasia Chebacheva:
Vogue Italia 2011
I love Italian Vogue.
The mix of refined typography with sumptuous photography always blows me away.
The latest (above) features newcomer Arizona Muse with Freja Beha Erichson, shot by Steven Meisel. Article here.
Below: A cover gallery in video form. More covers here.
Found via Nick Verreos
Choo 2011
‘Mellon was also intimately involved in the fragrance’s advertising, in both concept and subject, which was shot by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin’
Ad campaign premieres this month: Jimmy Choo co-founder (and one time Terry Richardson subject) Tamara Mellon shows off Choo’s new scent.
Found via Fashionista
Typography Dude
‘The Dude can draw.’
Handlettering by Jeff Bridges for the cover of Esquire UK.
Behind the scenes here.
And check out more typographic wonders (some posted below) by Bridges at his own website.
Found via Stüf Stuff
RIP Kodachrome
Kodachrome (1935-2010) died this week.
Below (in black and white) the ‘Leopolds,’ who invented Kodachrome, the world’s first (viable) color film. Article here.
Belfast bike
Bad weather’s hit hard this year; the cold keeps barreling on thru.
In Northern Ireland, winter turned the island into a snowy doppelganger for Pompeii. In the US, we’ve been watching BBC coverage of Belfast’s major freeze. Followed by a water shortage.
Photograph by Crazy Colours, taken December 17, 2010.
Beeb footage found via Martha Garcia
Shopping Cart Area
It’s cool to see a few of these vintage signs still doing their thing.
Photo by mehallo, December 2010.
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