Rhode Island School of Design graduate Marion Peck produces some incredibly, lovable-yet – creepy art. Her art reminds me of the same mood as Mark Ryden, but slightly more kitschy. The kitty portraits are the best! They all look like they were given a long-ass bath prior to the portrait. Calgon …
Read More »Crystal Brass Knuckles
Check out the work of Debra Baxter. She uses crystals, glass, bronze and alabaster in her work. I always thought crystals were for those Salem types with New Age music playing while they’re freaking out over their tarot cards. I guess I’m wrong! My fave , of course , is the …
Read More »Fancy Hats by Arturo Rios
Such beautiful hats! Los Angeles designer Arturo Rios specializes in these fancy hats that make other ladies wearing JC Penny Sunday church hats at the Kentucky Derby give you a ‘bitch please’ stare. That’s when you know you made a brilliant fashion choice! My favorite has to be any one hat …
Read More »Cool stuff from Meninos!
Check out these cool everyday stuff by Meninos! It’s a boombox pilow set. See you can totally nap on a boombox now.Which brings me to this story…. I used to have one of these ghetto blasters when I was growing up. I used to record music off the radio onto the …
Read More »Pineapple Express
Russian designer Venera Kazarova showed her Fall 2011 collection in Moscow with mainly what looks to be wedding dresses. I love the theatrical quality of it all, however the pineapple reference is a bit strange. I know that pineapples are a symbol of hospitality from the pineapple hanging at the …
Read More »Amazing Book Art
Artist Brian Dettmer (above )maybe the mad scientist of book dissecting! He takes old books and dissects them into precious works of art. “I work with knives, tweezers and surgical tools to carve one page at a time, exposing each layer while cutting around ideas and images of interest. …
Read More »Carly Nelson- Suspiria Collection
Recent graduate of O’More College of Design , designer Carly Nelson, unveiled her graduate collection recently that was inspired by Dario Argento’s Suspiria. I have never seen the movie, but I know it involves ballet, witches and blood, so I’m gonna have to Netflix it STAT. Anywho, I’m loving the Elizabethan collar, gingham and nefarious …
Read More »Color Blocks by Martina Spetlova
Designer Martina Spetlova loves her primary colors and lego blocks (check out her website)! I really like the jackets in the first photo. It’s like a a Rubik’s cube, legos and pleated blinds from my gyn’s office collided. In other words, it’s WINNING (copyright Charlie Sheen)! On another note (not really), …
Read More »Sandra Jensen photography
Check out these cool photos by Norwegian Sandra Jensen! She is also the model in the most of the photos- what a gorgeous chameleon! And I believe the mooshmuffin baby in the photos is her babyfriend. I can’t resist a baby’s butt! Sandra works with the fantastic Fam Irvoll regularly and …
Read More »Porcelain Tea Cups to Wear
Check out these porcelain dishware dresses by Li Xiaofeng. It’s like so cool, yet so dangerous! If one piece breaks and cuts you, you’re kinda screwed. I wonder how he affixed the porcelain into a dress shape. Completely amazing, if you ask me. This is one to wear to …
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