Monthly Archives: March 2013

Archives, Studio Shoot 2009, Los Angeles

Sometimes when I search my archives for something fun to post it’s because I don’t have the energy to edit a proper post. Today is one of those days. And I also still really love this shoot from a few … Continue reading

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Elizabeth Peyton at Gavin Brown

Elizabeth Peyton‘s latest and greatest opens tonight from 6pm to 8pm at Gavin Brown Enterprises in NY and is up through May 13th at 620 Greenwich Street. “Craig, 1997,” from an older show above.

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From Waxing to Happy Hour, LA’s Finest Cheap Secrets (*And Some Not so Secret But Still Worth Mentioning…)

As much as I love spending money I am just as happy to save it (for something else of course…) so thank goodness every city has it’s bargain gems. These are some of my go to favorites and some newbies … Continue reading

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Georgina Chapman for JCP

Prom dresses on the red carpet are nothing new in LA but Georgina Chapman from Marchesa has seriously brought it up a notch for those on a Senior prom budget with her Pearl collection in JCPenney stores now. Love the … Continue reading

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Shirin Neshat in Detroit

I saw Iranian American (and NY-based) artist Shirin Neshat‘s video installation Turbulent in St.Petersburg, Russia of all places, in 2000 I think it was, maybe 2001? It blew my mind (you can watch it below). It’s two screens facing each … Continue reading

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Alejandro Ingelmo Fall 2013

Alejandro Ingelmo fall 2013 sick heels.

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Veronica Beard

Last week was filled with some cool meetings and fashion discoveries including Veronica Beard, one of whom was in LA with their fall 2013 collection. There are two ladies named Veronica Beard (it’s a cool story, trust me) two sisters-in-law … Continue reading

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Black Flag on Tour

Black Flag is reunited and going on tour for the first time in 27 years (that’s how old we all are, sad but true…) but without Henry Rollins. They also recently finished a new album, which should be out sometime … Continue reading

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Calvin Rucker

Calvin Rucker may sound like a cool guy but it’s actually an even cooler gal who plays hooky on a Tuesday afternoon to drive out to Malibu just because the sun is shining, with the top down, wind blowing, listening … Continue reading

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RIP Chinua Achebe

Chinua Achebe passed away today at age 82. He was an incredible writer that wrote one of the world’s favorite books, Things Fall Apart, which was published in 1958 and is set in his homeland of Nigeria. He was also … Continue reading

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