Tag Archives: art

Not Just Art for Art’s Sake…

Last night while listening to Solange’s EP True [which is amazingly spectacular] I stumbled upon this picture of Basquiat. Lately, finding inspiration has been a bit of a struggle – and the combination of these 2 artists gave me a … /// READ MORE

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Matthew Brandt

Traditional landscapes reinterpreted by LA based artist Matthew Brandt. I find his experimental and innovative eye both refreshing and exciting – just the jolt I needed on this glorious Thanksgiving morning. Pics via Elle Decor

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Lomo-fied Weekends

Browsing the lovely vintage selections of my friend Asha of Costume 204. The Space 15 Twenty flea market never disappoints! Adventures in Little Tokyo. Random trinket shops and temples were among the stops for my lovah, Jam, and I Eclectic … /// READ MORE

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Icons as Art

In honor of Colette‘s 15th Anniversary, artist Craig Redman and egg-shaped Darcel took over the store with over 150 portraits of some of the most influential icons in music, fashion, art, design and film. Redman’s vision always astounds me – such … /// READ MORE

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Art on Display – Herb Ritts: L.A. Style

The unforgettable work of the late Herb Ritts, beloved and famed photographer, will be on display at the J.Paul Getty Museum from April 3rd to August 26th in the West Pavilion. From nudes, Vogue editorials, celebrity portraits, polaroids and commercial … /// READ MORE

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Where to Shop [and Read] – Hennessey + Ingalls

Literature and I have been having a love affair for quite some time. First, he and I dated. And now, I’m certain this thing we have going on is for life.  Any chance I get to be around him and … /// READ MORE

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Prada Fantasy Spring 2012 Lookbook

Prada Spring 2012 is a fantasy. And to make matters better, this lookbook has sent my love for the brand to new heights. Vintage pics skillfully collaged with snapshots of the models from backstage at the runway show. It’s like … /// READ MORE

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Prada x Marcela Gutiérrez

The artwork of the uber talented Barcelona-based illustrator Marcela Gutiérrez to be displayed at Prada’s flagship stores; an ode to the resurgent and youthful energy of the brand.  It’s always refreshing to see new interpretations of epic fashion houses through … /// READ MORE

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