When it comes to achieving that legendary Ivy Style, one shouldn't have to think too much at all. When we came across this simple spread from 1955 we were struck with the straight forwardness of the editorial, as well as the run-down on how to achieve that Ivy Look. The article was so fascinating and…Read more E.O.F. How To Ivy Style From LOOK Magazine, 1955.
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E.O.F. Snapshot of the Day [March 24/2016]
-+The Levitating Man+- [circa. 1930s] This image is both majestic and terrifying. Not sure what incredible moment has been captured here. It is most decidedly America in the 1930s at the height of the Depression. Many people turned their sights to the paranormal for an escape from the everyday.. Today we use the internet which…Read more E.O.F. Snapshot of the Day [March 24/2016]
Commercial Break: Hiroshi Teshigahara’s “Woman in the Dunes” Trailer
If you're looking for horror, sex, and a little intrigue look no further than this incredible cult classic from 1964: Hiroshi Teshigahara's "Woman in the Dunes". This art house film that could would garner Teshigahara an Academy Award nomination for Best Director in 1967 (he was beat by Robert Wise for "The Sound of Music").…Read more Commercial Break: Hiroshi Teshigahara’s “Woman in the Dunes” Trailer
STYLE {WISE} We Go Together Like Winter and a Sweater – Vintage Fall/Winter Menswear Inspiration
{source} Here in Southern Ontario things are getting grimmer by the day. Not that we don't like Winter - you know us boys love the comfort of a slouchy silk shirt or a easy breezy Hawaiian, but Old Man Winter just won't stop peaking his nasty head out to remind us we're on his turf!…Read more STYLE {WISE} We Go Together Like Winter and a Sweater – Vintage Fall/Winter Menswear Inspiration
E.O.F. Snapshot of the Day {December 8, 2015}
+'TIS THE SEASON TO BE JOLLY+ +FA LA LA LA LA+ +LA LA LA LA+ + XIXIXI GETS YOU 25% OFF IN THE {SHOP} CONCISION IN STYLE, DECISION IN THOUGHT, STYLE IN LIFE +
E.O.F. STYLE IDOL: Peter Beard {Into the Wild}
HALF BYRON / HALF TARZAN - Bob Colacello on Beard in "Holy Terror" + {b, 1938} Who wouldn't want to be Peter Beard ? The "wayward wasp" from New York City was born to wealth, coming from an aristocratic family (his great grandfather founded the Great Northern Railway in 1857; his grandfather, Pierre Lorillard III, a…Read more E.O.F. STYLE IDOL: Peter Beard {Into the Wild}
Making an Impact: “Don’t You Dare” by The Impacts {and the Mystery of “Kelly”}
Here's a newly uncovered lost treasure we happened to find lying about. What a shame. This is one that is sure to have you grinding and grooving all the night through. Just shy of making you want to howl at the moon. This one's called "Don't You Dare" and it's played by none other than…Read more Making an Impact: “Don’t You Dare” by The Impacts {and the Mystery of “Kelly”}
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…Read more The Eye of Faith RULES!!!
The Dapper Mystery Men Who Guard The Secret of the Voynich Manuscripts . . .
The strange, wonderful, and perplex. The Voynich Manuscripts . . . the World's most wildly weird book. Full of strange diagrams and cryptic text, many generations have passed and still no one has been able to make anything of it. The book is hidden deep away in Yale's Rare Book Collection making it kind of…Read more The Dapper Mystery Men Who Guard The Secret of the Voynich Manuscripts . . .
Stephen Hawking, His Life in the Stars and a Bad-Ass Brain
Thanks to the team at Online PhD for sending us this graphic! Hopefully everybody remembers the post we did on Stephen Hawking and his wild sexual escapades in Los Angeles! But don't think we forgot the brilliant genius that has made this 70-year old thinking legend an icon of science, as well as a real-life…Read more Stephen Hawking, His Life in the Stars and a Bad-Ass Brain
