Embroidered Vogue covers
J’adore!
UPDATE: Ooh more here! And info on the creator, Inge Jacobsen here.
Photography
Paul Simonon looks hot in hats
The New York Times has a feature on Borsalino hats, specifically the ones sported by Hasidic Jews. As D never tires of telling me, Borsalino is a brand, not a style but, whatever, I’m a fan. (more…)
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The wedding photos they didn’t want you to see
I’ve managed to steer clear of you-know-who’s wedding up until now but I couldn’t resist this wedding-related post. Photographer Jean-Christian Bourcart worked in a photo studio during his early years during which time he amassed quite a collection of unsold out-takes.
“I was like an archeologist, patiently digging through the strata of this collective memory. I put together my own album. It told the story of a hybrid family, a bit strange, perhaps, but deliberately chosen nonetheless, a narrative that was funny and innocent and sometimes tragic, which vacillated between the representation of happiness and the accidents of life, which could be called reality.”
Taken in the pre-digital years, you’d most likely never get these now – the delete button has put paid to that…
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Fabulosity alert! Lauren Hutton and Richard Avedon in cinema ad!
Bizarre but highly watchable ad featuring Lauren Hutton and Richard Avedon acting. The ad is for something called Jun Rope (nope, no clue) and there’s a Jean Shrimpton one as well. Enjoy!
