entries Tagged as [fashion]
‘Who?’
The Paul Smith-designed Dr. Who shirt.
Re-issued last month, snag it here while it’s still available.
Or you can take your chances on Ebay. Or try to find something close.
New W
‘The last logo ran for 20 years’
A few months back, Stefano Tonchi jumped over from singular letter T magazine to reboot singular letter W magazine. And the results are quite elegant. [Read more →]
Typographic accessories
‘Originally used on hand-cranked Vandercook Proof Presses, each piece of type used in these necklaces were worn out ever so slightly by normal printing use . . . These obsolete pieces (each measures a little under 1 inch long) have been rescued, plated in silver, and hung from a 22 inch silver-plated brass figaro chain.’
Erica Weiner’s Double Letterpress Necklace.
Also available in Gold. And brass chain options [Silver and Gold].
Kawamura’s Typographic Ts
‘T shirts that were designed to have the silhouette of 5 famous typefaces; Helvetica, Caslon, Baskerville, Courier and Cooper Black.’
Masashi Kawamura makes type into clothing. Details here.
Found via Tiffany Valdez
Industrial Ports, 1961
Model Bruna Tenório, photographed by Geoff Barrenger for Ports 1961 Fall/Winter 2010 campaign.
More here.
Stand Up today
Flashback to 1988: David Lee Roth’s very purple video for Stand Up, with the incredible Steve Vai on guitar
Humans do this thing. If we don’t understand something, or believe something is different – the first step is ridicule. Then make it go away. Sometimes on a huge scale.
And the gay community has been putting up with a lot of shit for a helluva long time. Today’s purple wearing is about saying the rest of us are sick of it too.
and
On a somewhat related note, I’m really looking forward to tonight’s Project Runway – where Michael forgoes working on his final collection and instead spends all his time carefully plotting out and exacting an unexpected, ironically embarrassing revenge for Ivy.
While at the same time, Ivy is plotting out and exacting a vicious, ill-conceived embarrassing revenge for Michael.
Should it end any other way – ?
Sirloin neck
‘100 percent animal friendly and the Lady Gaga-inspired piece can be yours for a mere $55.’
Snag your own Meat-Lace here.
Found via Fashion Indie
Meat Gaga, Japan 2010
Another Richardson shot. For Vogue Homme Japan.
Tho earlier this month, Bruce Willis was – unsuccessfully (my opinion) – trying to steal her thunder.
Lady Gaga: Love Games (Chew Fu Ghettohouse Fix Feat. Marylin Manson) from The Remix Japan
Found via Lela London
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the great times new roman controversy
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kapitaal
defining terms: design is not decoration
garcia's 'pure design'
'enhance that image!'
magic highway remixed
the cynic
rad anthem
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