the dark side of the moon



rick owens went monastic
gareth pugh salutes star wars
and jil sander stays dark for spring



rick owens + furniture = viking



DIY

this is it








photo: laura stamer

this is how to use COLOR
and still be neutral.



understated.



LASC Studio
via here

forgotten frame





before it hits the stands




something new
is coming your way.

paul newman

the day is yours.

there's nothing like a
good storefront



James and Karla Murray


the Disappearing Face
of Brooklyn's storefronts.



$700,000,000,000 bailout.
can u believe it?


california academy of science


...so where can i find
a 99 cent store.

raw weathered wood

what's your favorite
building material?
surprise me.


via

materialicious


ps: stair porn

maurizio pellegrin

my favorite artist.
and my former teacher.


190 bowery


ICHTHYO

checking in



how are you?

top photo: emmanuel d.


ps: know of a good
nyc oil painter?

glitter, grit, glory



The Circus 1870-1950
Taschen / by Noel Daniel


Helvetica is so over.
let's get back to the
grit & grime of
good ole'


western and circus fonts.


try Rosewood,
Playbill, Wanted


refreshingly
unpretentious.

shoes and bridge trusses

Darby's 1st iron bridge, 1779

a bridge truss
flipped vertically
is essentially a
skyscraper

shoes

vertical bridges

and the rise of the new york skyscraper

affordable housing

takeshi miyakawa


everyone deserves a drawer.

the standard brown paper bag
...reimagined in suede.

slow and steady

the mission of the label is to
push and produce interesting
and significant pieces from the
simplest and most inexpensive
fabrics and materials.


their concept is
something i've been
thinking about lately.

(credit)


family today


american rhapsody


+ 2

stop messing with our money!



MAD MEN
crooks.

no joke.

sold.

1. the only piece of art i've ever wanted
was this aged map of paris.

2. african textiles at the
hells kitchen flea.

3. found type.

Viva la Vida!

nygards anna



back to long skirts
victorian boots and
undergarments

reminds me of The Piano

see more.


ps: still recovering
from RODARTE

at the whitney museum



buckminster fuller was
in the celling too.


marcel breuer, architect,1966

toby glanville

this man is not from fashion week.

via here

hideyuki nakayama

photography: Mitsuo Okamoto

how to tie a cravat

kill devil hill

170 franklin st.
greenpoint, ny

a good general store.
wild west memorabilia

spring 09 preview



I can't help but share...

boy
adam
lacoste
vena cava
karen walker
and obedient sons

it all about high-waist-draped pants.

southern accents

I was down in Georgia
but these are not my photos.

these images are from
the east village design studio:
Cafiero Select at 206 e. 6th.

(chloë sevigny's apt.)

I enjoy david's aesthetic.
He has keen understanding
of regional style and how
to be both eclectic
and cohesive.



photo by F. Halard

from wallpaper-to-bedspread