Feeling Japanese
Inspiration Background: Kusta Saaski, Fashion: Basso and Brooke
Basso and Brooke are amazing print designers, and for their Spring 09 collection they have created a psychedelic explosion of color
Trend: Ancient World
Trends
left to right: shoes by Keller, necklace by Lara Cviklinski,
dress by Sophia Kokosalaki, belt by Annie Costello Brown,
dress by Miu Miu, vintage earrings, dress by Risto Bimbiloski
From Mesopotamian motifs
A Mini Holiday
InspirationEmbroidery + appliqué art by Joanne Burke
At this time of year, winter begins to feel never-ending. If you can’t escape the cold physically, then run off to the dreamland
Fantasy & Fashion
InspirationTwiggy and others in Bill Gibb ensembles
This past fall the Fashion Museum in Bath, England unveiled a display of ensembles created by the late fashion designer, Bill Gibb. A
Yellena
Inspiration"Twine," from Yellena's Blog
Yellena James, a Portland artist, creates these incredibly ornate and intricate creations using pens, inks, markers and acrylics. We really enjoy this intersection between nature,
A Golden Age of Embroidery
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Photos: Metropolitan Museum of Art for the New York Times
"The exhibition of embroidery at the Bard Graduate Center is both a revelation and great fun. Its
Penguin Books Cover Art
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Penguin Books has just released a series of hardback classics with beautifully redesigned covers featuring ornate patterns. In-house designer, Coralie Bickford-Smith, stated, “I have a real enthusiasm for
Party Favors
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Celebrate the holiday season with paper goods from Tenth & Grant featuring print designs by yours truly. Shown here is the pocket size notebook perfect for capturing all of
And Now to Russia
Inspirationphotos, courtesy Chanel from style.com
Chanel's pre-fall collection is Russian down to every detail. Very opulent, rich and as always gorgeus. Karl never fails us.