Archive | October, 2010


Best of FIAC 2010


Yves Netzhammer

Located in Paris’ most prestigious and emblematic sites and infused with its history and cultural life, FIAC has become one of the art world’s premier international events of the fall calendar. FIAC collaborates with Paris’ highest acclaimed art institutions to develop a roster of the most up and coming artists. Here is a selection of what we liked the most at the opening:

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Crystal Fighters: At Home


I have been hardcore crushing on the Crystal Fighters since I heard “At Home.” Maybe its the climactic chorus resembling The Cure-like/Arcade Fire ability to evoke emotion, or could it be the unavoidable daydreaming effect created by their use of Renaissance-esuqe Basque instruments, romantic lyrics, and dance-evoking, alive energy? The Spanish London-based 5 piece band inspire a euphoric feeling, READ MORE


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Tsunami Glassworks


I came across this beautiful Ventricle Vase (above) which led me to looking through Toronto based glasswork studio, Tsunami’s portfolio of glass objects. Their meticulously blown work incorporates color gradiencies, that when married with the unique shapes of the different objects eludes to a beautiful and organic fluidity.

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Best of Paris SS 2011 Review


If you have been following the fashion week reviews you have already seen New York, London, Milan, and Paris Fashion Week Highlights. Here are the remaining compilations of the best of Paris’s SS 2011 Collections. On that note we are ending fashion week notes and anticipating the trends for next fashion week. Hope you enjoyed the recap!

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“Tribes” by Rene Habermacher


I have not seen such a captivating menswear editorial in awhile. “Tribes” was photographed by one of my favorite photographers, Rene Habermacher and styled by Jean Luc Francaise for Sang Bleu #5. The face painting, accessories, wardrobe, street scenes and attitude capture an image of modern tribes that I could only fathom.

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Alexander McQueen ‘Behind the Scenes’


You know that we love backstage photography, seeing all the madness and glamor of huge shows and productions- watching all the models, make-up & hair run around. Everyone is stressed, but beautiful at the same time! Well here we have the great photography of Agata Pospieszynska who beautifully captured the backstage the latest SS 2011 Alexander McQueen.

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