We showcased SHY-GUY (1947) and SELF-CONSCIOUS GUY (1951), but now its time to ask yourself "HOW HONEST ARE YOU?" A high school basketball team gets in a bit of a mix-up thanks to a nosy girlfriend who needs to ask herself the question. What you saw, and what you heard are very different things, and…Read more HOW HONEST ARE YOU? Vintage Educational PSA {c. 1950}
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Diary of a Small Town: Vintage Dreams + Nightmares {Vintage Style Moody Mood Board Inspiration}
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…Read more Diary of a Small Town: Vintage Dreams + Nightmares {Vintage Style Moody Mood Board Inspiration}
E.O.F. SNAPSHOT OF THE DAY {DEC 1, 2016}
Origin unknown. 1960s Dapper Dude. Vintage Vernacular Realness. + Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn. -Orson Welles {source} + Until we meet again, {theEye} + SHOP THE {SHOP} XIXIXI GETS YOU 25% OFF AT THE CHECKOUT CLICK THE BANNER BELOW!
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
“I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer. . .”
“And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.” -F. Scott Fitzgerald, "The Great Gatsby". Sincerely, {theEye} + Similar Stories:
{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…Read more {Style-Wise} This Very Moment . . . Vintage Style Inspiration for Spring 2015
{HOW-TO} Vintage Style Inspiration : Jonny Quest !
It seems Summer is finally here, and with the warming weather we are sure to find ourselves in the midst of more and more adventure as the season rolls on. Yes indeed, and probably for many, the joys of the Summer heat are sure to incite one or many exciting and unexpected journeys and voyages. Whether…Read more {HOW-TO} Vintage Style Inspiration : Jonny Quest !
{STYLE-WISE} The Secret Society Style of Tom Buchanan
Indeed there are many sinfully stylish idols to worship throughout "The Great Gatsby"; like masculine and cool Jordan, soft and feminine Daisy, even the bookish narrator Nick. And then of course there's the poster boy himself, Jay Gatsby ,who shall always remain in the fore realm of our memory as a hero to determination and…Read more {STYLE-WISE} The Secret Society Style of Tom Buchanan
{MUSIC MINUTE} “Nothing but a Heartache” by The Flirtations
Nothing but a heartache every day . . . must be nice. We were drawn to this dynamic trio whilst listening to our favourite box set of Girl Group classics, and couldn't resist but share this dazzling number with you. The video is a rare promotional video shot for their single that depicts the beautiful…Read more {MUSIC MINUTE} “Nothing but a Heartache” by The Flirtations
Unusual 1950s Vintage Snapshot Photograph of Well-Dressed Teenage Boy with Leather Varsity Jacket in Magic Mystery Moment
What more can be said? It truly seems like this boy is taking part in some sort of magical mystery moment; hands to the sky, as if to catch something we can't quite see. Praising the sky. . . This one is about the effortless nature of classic dress, and how those perfect touches (like…Read more Unusual 1950s Vintage Snapshot Photograph of Well-Dressed Teenage Boy with Leather Varsity Jacket in Magic Mystery Moment
