Check out those globes! Somehow I feel like I just made a lewd joke. Anywho, these are vintage globes that Art on Globes customized into a cool conversation piece in your study (that is if you’re Thurston Howell III) ! Seriously, with the world’s borders changing almost every week ( since …
Read More »what I wore- The NYC edition
I had the pleasure of going to the Tim Burton exhibit at LACMA again. I saw the exhibit last year in NYC, but wanted to take my son to see it in LA. Above is what I wore…. It’s sort of a bizarro-goth look, I guess? The dress is from …
Read More »Vintage map tea towels!
I stumbled upon this site by accident and it was totally meant to be!! I have been searching for vintage tea towels of Rhode Island for a couple years now. Martha Stewart had a whole article on it in her magazine. I scoured vintage stores and flea markets across the …
Read More »Hats by Moody & Farrell
Remember those gorgeous straw hats at the afternoon tea party before Alice’s adventures in the Tim Burton movie, ‘Alice in Wonderland’? The hat company known as Moody & Farrell designed those spectacular hats! Here are some of the hats they have designed over the years. I love how whimsy and …
Read More »The Demise of Books!
Artist Robert The has found a way to put those Encyclopedias to good use- a broom! I have a story about Encyclopedias ( remember this sessy Encyclopedia dude?), by the way. When was in junior high, no one really used the internet for anything yet, not even porn! Can you imagine …
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Recently, I interviewed the cast of The Hangover 2 , so I broke out my Sailor Moon terry cloth outfit! Actually, there is no significance what so ever since the movie was shot in Bangkok, Thailand and Sailor Moon is from Japan. Anywho, the top I found in a vintage …
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 »MOCA- ‘Art in the Streets’ Exhibit
Recently, I went to The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA near Little Tokyo in Los Angeles for the ‘Art in the Streets’ exhibit. I was super excited about this one because: A) it was the first time a major museum has dedicated an entire exhibit to the art form of graffiti …
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For my interviews for the Russell Brand movie, ‘Arthur’, I wore a pink pastel tweed pant suit that had a Chanel- style to it. Since, my ass can’t afford a $3,000 Chanel suit, I decided to make one. I made this a few seasons ago and was inspired by the …
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Here is a vintage find from a shop on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles. I’m always surprised when I find something cool in LA, since I find that a lot of vintage is either really overpriced or not that great as say, vintage stores in New England. It’s a 1950s …
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