“Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep.” -Lord Byron: George Gordon Byron {6th Baron Byron} ON THIS DAY, SOME MIGHT SAY. . . A GENIUS was born. Others may just call him a MAD MAN. +LORD BYRON+ –+Lord Byron {Jan…
Tag: Death
DING DONG CHARLIE MANSON IS DEAD!
We’re not in Wonderland anymore Alice -Charles Manson Maybe we can all sleep a little more sound knowing that yesterday marked the passing of one of the world’s most notorious criminals – Charles Manson. Infamous for bringing a dark turn to 1969’s Summer of Love co-ordinating a string of horrific murders in the Hollywood…
E.O.F {STYLE IDOL} + MARK FRECHETTE +
What do all of our E.O.F. {STYLE IDOLS & DIVINITIES} have in common? Perhaps its a lust for life? A certain je na sais quois . . . the X-factor; whatever you want to call it, these men and women are imbued with a magnetic spirit that entices us to go above and beyond- and…
Lost in a Paradise: {WWII Memories} Vintage Vernacular from Another Earth
This is a short clip from Terrence Malick’s “The Thin Red Line” which never ceases to inspire and engage the mind and soul with its thoughtful narration and invigorating visuals that take the viewer through the complex voyage of a soldier to war hidden by the beauty of “paradise“. . . It really must have…
{STYLE IDOL} R.I.P. RICHARD DAVALOS
RICHARD DAVALOS { November 5, 1930 – March 8, 2016 } + Best known for his role as the “good” brother in Elia Kazan’s classic 1955 American drama “East of Eden” co-starring the one and only rebel king, James Dean! His handsome face and perfectly coiffed hair rival the iconic mens style idol himself. . ….
The Eye of Faith RULES!!!
‘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…
{Style-Wise} This Very Moment . . . Vintage Style Inspiration for Spring 2015
This very moment we couldn’t be more blessed. Many props go to our many friends, fans, and followers who have helped get us this far – and many more to those who we have yet to meet who will take us even farther along the path our destiny has chosen for us. Life is nothing…
History {Is Made At Night} – The Poison Apple That Killed The Father of Computer Science
There is no doubt that the world would not be the same place if it hadn’t been for Alan Turing [b. 23 June 1912 – d. 7 June 1954]. In fact, you wouldn’t be reading this delectable morsel if it weren’t for the incredible genius of this British mathematician in developing the modern day computer….
Commercial Break: Suspiria! (1977)
We had been anticipating watching this one for some time, and finally this past weekend we indulged in a masterpiece called Suspiria! Starring a young Jessica Harper who’s starred in The Phantom of the Paradise and Rocky Horror Picture Show II, and keeps us entertained to this very day as the Crabby Cook. This is…
+ STYLE IDOL+ A River Phoenix Runs Through It . . .
Wicked and wild. Gorgeous and full of life. You can see sometimes in the eyes of this strange boy; a burning fire that piercing your soul. Even past the screen, beneath the surface of every photograph of him, there is a brilliant mystery still waiting to be discovered and the very depth of the man…