Archive for October, 2009
I’m thinking I might make this a somewhat regular feature. I never been much into polyvore-ing outfits (it’s easier for me to PS the stuff myself), but it can definitely be fun creating wardrobe ‘mood boards’. The only negative is how time consuming it can be!
I’m going light on the writing this week, but I have to say that Context is a pretty fantastic men’s boutique with an impressive, comprehensive selection.
Jacket: $357, Shirt: $115.50
Boots: $445, Shoes: $330
Shoes, belt, and bracelet from ethnofacts
When I find myself feeling burned out on modern clothing and accessories, I really appreciate the beauty of handicraft
Completely stunning photos from Florian Maier Aichen, found via one of my favourite blogs, butdoesitfloat. I seem to be repeatedly attracted to photographs that have an intrinsic atmosphere of abandonment, where one senses a sort of ghostly human presence and yet really sees nothing but the evidence. Well, or maybe if I want to plumb the depths a bit more, it’s rather that the images feel to be the perfect embodiment of the photographic art form – a single moment in time captured and frozen permanently, free from original context. I find it creepily moving. Click on the images for a much better view.
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