Archive for June, 2008
Karolina Kurkova normal?
This picture was shown to me by one of my fashion friends. It’s from Sao Paolo fashion week courtesy of Celebrity Smack!
Pictures like these are always going to illicit comments about the disparity between models and the general public. Fashion insiders will declare this women unfit to walk the runway. They’ll say she’s too fat [...]
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Tags: eating disorders, fashion, fat, Karolina Kurkova, models, Sao Paolo
the Prada in the islands
i recently made a trip out to the islands to visit some family and spend some quiet days relaxing by the beach. Like always I made plans to go to at least four different beaches, but those plans quickly fell through once I had seen that the renovations on the shopping malls had been completed [...]
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Tags: discount, Prada, pricing, retail, sales associates
aging hipster
I turn thirty in a few years.
I’ve thought that every day for the past year.
I am no longer a child capable of blaming my inexperienced youth for my stupid mistakes. Now when I make mistakes, it’s me who is at fault. I can’t hide behind an idealistic and slightly inebriated perspective of the world at [...]
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Tags: boys, fashion, men, quarter-life crisis, thirty
Jeff Koons
I recently was invited along to the MCA opening celebration for the Jeff Koons exhibit in Chicago by some friends who were members of the museum.
It was the usual crowd of wealthier white women in daring dresses, gaggles of slightly pudgy gay men who believed themselves to be art critics, smaller couplings of gay men [...]
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Tags: art, drunken ramblings, Jeff Koons, MCA
new Tom Ford ads
I’m slowly getting back into the blogging thing, because with all this extra time on my hands for the summer I might as well voice my opinion to anyone who will listen right?
So, I thought the picture to my right might be a good start. If you haven’t heard already, this is one of the [...]
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Tags: ad, fashion, Tom Ford
