This picture is taken from Northen Soul, a photo book by John Bulmer which I came across at The Photographers’ Gallery. There is a great interview with the photographer below in which he talks about his days in Fleet Street and his preference of 35mm over the standard Rolleiflex cameras. Bulmer ws a pioneer in the UK of using colour for news photography and his muted pastelish tones became his trademark. He is a great storyteller, both in words and pictures…
Mama Mia, too much information on Twitter today, certainly too much to keep in my head so the overspill is going on here. Feel free to help yourself…
Holly Fulton has teamed up with up with Smythson
Gorgeous behind-the-scenes fashion shoot video from UK Glamour. (There are balloons!)
Judith Leiber is coming to Dover St Market. Yessss!
Christies is holding an auction of vintage Hermes bags
Edward Bess luxe cosmetics launch today on Zuneta.com
Google is researching fashion bloggers and their place in social media. Plus Garance Dore and Tommy Ton might be giving talks at Google HQ
And the grand finale. This insane pop song about blogging…
[Pic: Magazine Machine]
I can’t tell you how much I’m liking these luxury brands eschewing the overplayed sex vixen advertising in lieu of something more portraity. One of my favourite portrait photographers, Bruce Weber has been called for photo duties on the Salvatore Ferragamo campaign and well, you can tell can’t you? (more…)
Back in ‘my day’, Japan – OK, Tokyo – was the epicentre of all things creative, cool and youth culture-y. Off-radar designers, collectible trainers, ‘kawaii’ cartoon characters, they could all be found centred in the streets of Shibuya. But now? (more…)
