A bouquet of ranunculuses, in the Victorian language of flowers, meant "I am dazzled by your charms."
31 January 2009
Indoor Exhibition, BetterWall
BetterWall sells the large vinyl street banners from art museums across the country as "part of a modernist trend toward good, sustainable design". ha.
30 January 2009
Vintage Treasures, The Frock.com
Arguably the best collection of fine vintage couture clothing online. The Frock also carries an exquisite collection of bridal gowns and garments from various starlet's personal wardrobes.
29 January 2009
Porcelaneous Bosoms, Jonathan Adler
'Georgia' Vase
This porcelain vase belongs to Jonathan Adler's Muse Collection in which he "substitutes signature geometric relief pattens with body parts."
Artifex: Leonard Baskin and the Gehenna Press at Cornell University
Leonard Baskin is best known for his sculptures but was also an accomplished printer and book illustrator. The Artifex Collection at Cornell includes wood engravings, woodcuts and etchings from his private press and the Gehenna Press.
28 January 2009
Privé Pagoda in Chinatown, Armani Privé Spring Couture 2009
Shoulders and hips decorated in Pagoda up-swings...
Ornate overlays inspired by carved red lacquer from the 14th ad 15th centuries...
Traditionally long tassels that seem to transform into burlesque-style pasties during the emphatic catwalk strut/stomp...
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