Todd Oldham was and remains to be one of my favorite designers of all time. In the mid to late 90s, I used to take many shopping jaunts to his Soho boutique (right next to Anna Sui on Wooster) in NYC. Over the years, I had collected dozens of Todd …
Read More »Miu Miu- Spring 2016
Miu Miu gave us gothic, housemaid on acid this season…. like a domesticated Blythe doll. I can dig that. It also has a doll-ish quality that I totally approve of. Excuse me, while I go look for an organza apron somewhere. photos: Vogue
Read More »Granny Cross-stitched Tattoos
Turkish Tattoo artist Eva Krbdk specializes in cross-stitch tattoo designs when she’s not hogging consonants for her last name. Vowels are so passe. Any who, these tattoos are pretty awesome because it has a granny -chic quality to it. I’m always down for granny chic mixed with punk, so this is right …
Read More »Moschino- Fall 2015- That’s All Folks!
The 90’s are back and it’s making me feel so old!! The later parts of the 90’s was part of my heydays and believe it or not, I still have and wear clothes from that era still. So, it will be very easy for me to recreate these looks, but …
Read More »Spookshow Pinups By Ant Lucia
Check out these lady super heroes as 1940’s pinups by artist Ant Lucia! I love that pin-up look, but lately I feel like it’s been overdone and can get a little cheezy… I was really into pin-up stuff probably about 10 years, but I guess it is a timeless look. Anywho, check …
Read More »Do the Cabbage Patch!
Aaaaahhhhh….. these wigs bring back memories. I had 2 Cabage Patch Dolls that my parents fought tooth and nail for at a toy store in Italy during the heydays of the Cabbage Patch Dolls. During that time, soccer moms were spontaneously combusting, butt holes were exploding, and bitch smacks were …
Read More »Comic Book Heros almost save the day….
Check out these enhanced, striking photos by Brazil-based Art Director Butcher Billy. Each of these iconic war photographs have been photoshopped to include a comic book hero somewhere in the scene. Already these photos are very dramatic, but I feel with the comic book heroes, it sort of trivializes the whole …
Read More »Cabbage Patch Fashion
Japanese designer Jenny Fax dug deep into the 80’s for inspiration for her latest collection. Cabbage Patch Dolls were the main attraction at the show. This would’ve been epic if the Garbage Pail Kids were replaced with those prissy Cabbage Patch dolls. I used to have 2 Cabbage Patch Dolls and I …
Read More »Guest Post: Shabby Apple
Check out this cool site called Shabby Apple! They specialize in vintage clothing but without the old, grandma smell. It’s all brand new clothing, but with a vintage twist. They sent me this rad black dress with a BOW!!! You know how much I adore bows, so this is HUGE for me. …
Read More »Anatomy Sweater
Check out this vintage sweater on Great White Vintage on Etsy! Some lucky bastard already bought it, but one can still dream, right?! Whoever made this masterpiece needs to pony up and make a bodysuit like this. And add a few rhinestones here and there. Rhinestones make EVERYTHING better. photos: Who Killed …
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