‘Concision in Style, Precision in Thought, Decision in Life” You may have noticed those immortal words when browsing through our ABOUT US page, although the phrase is more like this: + CONCISIONEM STYLO, ACCURATIUS CORDE, IUDICARI VITA + Since our inception, these words have helped build the foundations for creating The Eye of Faith, and…
Tag: 2012
STYLE {WISE} – Suddenly Seeking Sweater Girls
{Natassja Kinski in Paris, Texas (1984)} [Photo Source: PICCSY] Lovely ladies, it seems we’ve been thinking of you a lot lately. It’s not by accident, for we have been meditating on many thoughts as of late about our many loves and desires when it comes to female fashions. In true E.O.F. Style we stepped back…
STYLE {WISE} + The Case for Hawaiian Shirts +
[image: fashion.grunge.style.] Summer is at its peak, and its time to embrace the ultimate piece for the summer. . . .the Hawaiian Shirt. For some reason, this idea makes some people cringe, but over the course of this post you will see the innate beauty and wonder that is the Hawaiian Shirt. The Case for…
Bullet Breasts and Beatnik Poetry, “High School Confidential” with Phillipa Fallon
Sometimes you can just wake up in the mood for some Beatnik poetry. We want to hear that wa-dee-ya cry from that broken saxophone on the dusty radio . . .the wisha-wish-washish from the pipe in my basement sink . . . that shining reverie from that crusty Madonna posing as some telephone operator on…
Diary of a Small Town – Vintage Dreams and Nightmares
We have quite the tale in store for you today at The Eye of Faith. This one is taken from the darkest depths of our imagination and tells the hidden tales of a quaint small town, not too far from where you sit. It could be any small town, but this one is brimming with…
Krampus Christmas Time! Santa’s Personal Devil Side-Kick Might Just Be Visiting a House Near You . . .
You better not shout. You better not cry. You better not pout, I’m telling you why . . . Krampus is coming to town! That’s right, kids! Hide under your blankets, and seal your window tight, because this Holiday Season not only calls for the arrival of our good friend St. Nick, but along with…
Music Minute: “Feel Flows” by The Beach Boys
“Feel Flows” all day and night long with this track from The Beach Boys… Every time it plays, we like to let the waves take over and go for the ride. Their smooth harmony is definitely the secret remedy to all your cares and worries. Released in 1971 with their album Surf’s Up, the song…
Music Minute: Billy Fury – “A Wondrous Place” (1960 Recording)
This artist we’re bringing to you today has a wondrous sensibility to style and passion, cultivating his own hip pulse alongside Elvis himself. Rockabilly style sensationalism must be in the air, because we’re tripping off of this pretty-boys badass look. Born 1940 to the name Ronald William Wycherley in Liverpool, England, where winning a talent show…
E.O.F. Snapshot of the Day {February 18, 2013}
{Paul H + Lydia M – Lost Scene Stills From a Film – Original Photograph by Aaron Duarte (2012) } It’s just that Daze of Being Wild . . . Check out our original editorials for more vintage musings come to life. Rock stars, rebels, bad boys, and bad girls; devils, demons, ghosts, and prophets {e.o.f….
{MONDAY} MUSIC MINUTE: “Once There Was a Hushpuppy” from Beasts of the Southern Wild
When I die, the scientists of the future, they’re gonna find it all. They gonna know, once there was a Hushpuppy, and she live with her daddy in the Bathtub. -Excerpt from “Beasts of the Southern Wild“ For anyone who has seen the film, starring the young, gifted, and beautiful Quvenzhané Wallis, you must have figured…
