We’ve said it time and time again – “Don’t wear a mask, be yourself” There is so much power and pleasure in knowing who you are and literally wearing it on your sleeve, we really wouldn’t have life any other way than just being the real you! That’s why we always promote the joys of…
Tag: turn of the century
Styling Orchards, the Band; Plus BONUS {MUSIC MINUTE} “Oh, Sister” by Orchards
I learned long ago that when someone asks you to pull looks for a vaudeville circus inspired shoot, you do so! Granted, I’ve never been asked to in this life, but something just tells you to jump at the opportunity when its right. We didn’t even have to question whether or not we wanted to…
{PHOTO-BLAST} Tattooed Sweethearts . . .
“So What” it says. “Who cares?” The reclaiming of the body by man and woman by taking ink to their skin has always been an aspect of any of our cultures. It has always been a “thing”, as one calls it, and it continues to thrive in our culture, becoming more and more popular in…
E.O.F. Snapshot of the Day {March 15, 2013}
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{PHOTOBLAST} SKULL & BONES SOCIETY
There’s no denying our obsession with the iconography; the classic skull & bones is an age-old motif that has fascinated and enchanted for centuries. It can mean power, it can mean wealth, it can mean science, it can mean art. As Hamlet proposes “To be, or not to be”, so we are faced by the…
Mr. Sandman Bring Me a Dream … {On the Shore, Summertime Sadness, Vintage Photographs from Yale University}
{Salt Air Pavilion, Salt Lake City, Utah – 1901} These fantastic Photochromes from the Detroit Photographic Co. were taken from Yale’s Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, and feature some impressive technique in the art of color. +”Mr. Sandman Bring Me A Dream…”+ {The Sand Man, Atlantic City circa. 1900} {Fun on the Beach in…
The Rites of Spring
Our last few posts have been harbouring a certain darkness and creepiness (that we of course love), but seeing as Spring has already sprung we thought we’d pay some respect to a most glorious of seasons. Just as Stravinsky saw a vision of youth, sacrifice, and above-all beauty in his musical megawork The Rite of…