Wednesday, June 4, 2008

A Touch of Evil

You know those vile Vera Bradley bags?


Of course you do, its like a disease. And I have defaced one.


Using this pattern from Sublime Stitching, I transformed a questionable gift, into embroidered art.


Its a Hat Darling



Annie Hayworth: Don't they ever stop migrating?

Boudicca


An Iceni queen of East England who headed a rebellion against the Roman Empire. Her tribe slaughtered seventy thousand Romans. Once her rebellion was crushed, she would commit suicide.





"Gimme a whiskey, ginger ale on the side. And don't be stingy, baby."




“ The pursuit of style has always been a spirited part of the work process. Images that inform the work or the movement of the work process. Baudelaire’s cravat. June Christie’s careless pony tail. A raincoat a la Camus. Bob Dylan’s snap tab collar. Black capris like Ava Gardner. Discarded finery from rich heaps. Italian sunglasses. Green silk stockings. Ballet slippers. Boxer shoes. A sense of style. A certain body language. A simple, intricate gesture. More often than not, bred from innocence, awkwardness or pure survival. “ –Patti Smith, Patti Smith Complete

Tuesday, June 3, 2008

Blonde Redhead

Who says you don't get better with age? Still kickass: Betsey Johnson(65) and Vivienne Westwood(67).










Kurtney









Nick and Norah/Sid and Nancy

Which dynamic duo had the best style?


Vote for your favorite!