Aorta
Aorta Photography is Swedish duo Marco Grizelj and Kristian Kran. Website.
Found via Michael Martinho
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Allen
Lily Allen photographed by Alan Gelati for the January 2010 issue of Harper’s Bazaar Russia.
More pics here. Plus, her most recent video.
Found via Design Scene
Mrs Eaves goes to Berlin
Video (above) of Gemma O’Brien – aka Mrs Eaves – in Berlin for the 14th European Design Conference, TYPO Berlin 2009.
Her original viral video, Write here, right now, is below:
‘Part of a campaign to promote writing on designated graffiti spaces rather than someone elses property. Would you write all over your property?’ -Mrs Eaves
SALM
‘Electro-strings with Cello/Violin Duo’
Karl Largerfield discovered SomethingALaMode (SALM) and this past spring invited them to perform at the 2009 Chanel Runway Show in Venice. Video (above) documents SALM’s trip to the show.
SALM’s debut album is now available, go here. Article here. MySpace here.
Rudi Gernreich: Fun future fashion
Gernreich’s unisex thong, 1974
Rudi Gernreich (1922-85) invented the world’s first topless swimsuit, the thong and the ‘No-Bra Bra.’
He also designed the clothing on Moonbase Alpha (below). Article and video here. Posthumous MySpace here.
Costume design for Space 1999, 1975
Type note: Space 1999 used Futura and Futura Black for its title sequence.
Latex ‘Wedgewood’
Elegant British jasperware reinterpreted in latex. Hat, neckpiece, mitts and pasties. By Peacock Blue Design Studio. Details.
Bad shoes?
Heels from Alexander McQueen’s 2010 spring collection
Extreme shoes: Follow the debate over at The New York Times.
Annie is Deranged
It’s not often one can write a hedline like that.
Sacramento native Annie Rose runs the Deranged Designs fashion studio – and has been doing it a long time.
Her look is punk, her work is prolific, she’s constantly expanding her collection and her approach comes with your basic underground punk doesn’t take shit attitude. But in her case, a really nice doesn’t take shit attitude. Annie is probably one of the nicest punks I’ve ever met. [Read more →]
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