June 2011 Blog Posts (129)

Recycled Scarves-Tamasyn Gambell

Recycled Scarves

A continually evolving collection of reclaimed scarves, sourced from a textile recycling plant near Nottingham. Each is uniquely over-printed in Tamasyn’s designs. The old pattern interacts with the new, forming a beautiful union and giving the scarf a new identity and a new lease of life.

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Added by alexandra avgitidis on June 21, 2011 at 6:00 — 1 Comment

melissa shoes at TWO launch

so i've posted images of some of the shoes we stock at TWO... now its time to come and see them for yourselves and to celebrate their being in the TWO shop..

its on thursday evening 30th June starting at 6.30pm... we have a fabulous live band, snacks and cocktails and some great give-aways... and the shoes... *swoon*!

join us...

xoxo

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Added by TWO on June 20, 2011 at 17:00 — No Comments

TWO launches 54 on sixth...

we are launching an incredible events space called "54 on sixth" (54 sixth street parkhurst...). it is a space we hope to fill with all things girly and hope to have many amazing fun launches and events there...

this is our first one.

snacks and drinks will be served.

come check out the space and be inspired...

xoxo

Ca and…

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Added by TWO on June 20, 2011 at 17:00 — 1 Comment

Get A Life. Buy My Porsche

One of the most creative classified ads I have ever seen. This video became a hit on-line, brainchild of Peter Bohus. "I was expecting some hype but not to this overwhelming extent in such a short period of time," he shares. "It's quite tiring to reply all kinds of inquiries and praises. On a more serious note, I feel like I could be doing this for a living now."

Bohus worked as a…

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on June 20, 2011 at 9:30 — No Comments

Kissing Couple

Recently, the Internet went crazy over a picture of a couple kissing during the Vancouver riots. Was it real or was it staged? We all wanted to know...

Pop Photo just released a lengthy interview with the photographer who took the shot, Richard Lam.

When the Vancouver Canucks lost in game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals, it sent their home city into tumult. Riots broke…

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Added by Beth Seagal on June 20, 2011 at 9:00 — 1 Comment

Unusual Portraits

I have chosen 20 portraits that really stood out to me for their originality and creativity. What these artists have done is take everyday materials like screws, maps, CDs or junk mail and turn them into incredibly cool and unusual works of art. We appreciate these artists not just for their unique style but also because we know that it takes a seemingly endless amount of time and patience to create… Continue

Added by Socratis Avgitidis on June 20, 2011 at 7:00 — 4 Comments

HTK HOMME

HTK HOMME is a strong, bold brand for men only. Our service gives you everything you want, stylish clothes, immaculate service in a new look store that epitomises luxury retail.

Taki, Franco and Yves are the powerhouse trio who dedicate themselves to ensuring all H clients step into a new light of fashion.

Our clothing is sourced and continuously…

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Added by HTK HOMME on June 20, 2011 at 6:00 — No Comments

Brazilians Lobby for a Quota of 20 Percent Black Models at São Paulo Fashion Week

After a public prosecutor in São Paulo found that only 28 of the 1,128 models booked for São Paulo fashion week in 2008 were black, fashion week organizers voluntarily launched a two-year quota that 10 percent of the models had to be black. However, many Brazilians are now calling for the quota to be raised to 20 percent. Protest organizer Frei Davi Santos explains: "São Paulo…

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Added by alexandra avgitidis on June 20, 2011 at 6:00 — No Comments

Trying To Get An 'A'

A Great teacher is someone whose words and actions are as natural as one foot taking a step and the other foot the next step, making it possible to move gracefully from one point to the next without hesitation or thought.

Unfortunately we have become arrogant and judgmental even unimpressed with anyone that does not look a certain…

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Added by melpo theodorou on June 20, 2011 at 6:00 — 5 Comments

Hermes Spring Summer Ad Campaign 2011

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Added by alexandra avgitidis on June 18, 2011 at 6:00 — 2 Comments

Petro's 40th Birthday - Magosphere

THE MESSAGE FROM MAGOSPHERE!

Thank you for sharing in my 40th Birthday Celebration, and for making my night in the Magosphere so magical and memorable.

I had the time of my life, and hope that you enjoyed spending time with me as much as I did making memories with you. You play an extraordinary part in my life,…

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Added by Petro Magos on June 18, 2011 at 6:00 — 1 Comment

Watches by Dordoni, Urquiola, Kris Van Assche

Designed by a powerhouse trio, Spanish furniture designer Patricia Urquiola, Italian architect Rodolfo Dordoni, and Belgian fashion designer Kris Van Assche, the three watches are all one-offs and are the designer's own interpretation of the Swiss watchmaker's Red Dot award-winning Pontos Décentrique GMT.

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Added by alexandra avgitidis on June 18, 2011 at 6:00 — 1 Comment

Celebrity Portraits

On every shot, Gavin Bond shoots with a purpose. As one of the world's most celebrated photographers, Bond has the rare ability of capturing those split-second moments when actors are completely in their element, at the top of their game. Here are some of our favorite celebrity portraits from his portfolio. …

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on June 18, 2011 at 5:30 — 1 Comment

Lulalu's Maisha Clutch Bag

Snake Skin Clutch…

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Added by Lulalu's on June 17, 2011 at 6:00 — 3 Comments

Yves Saint Laurent - Palais Bootie

Shoelosophy notes: I am huge fan of the entire Yves Saint Laurent “Palais” line, and this Yves Saint Laurent “Palais” Platform Ankle Boot is no exception!

It’s pretty basic, but there are a few details that make this bootie interesting! Similar to other shoes from the Palais line, the 5 ½-inch heel of…

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Added by Shoelosophy on June 17, 2011 at 5:30 — No Comments

10 Logos - Redesigns Over Time

What strikes me is how consistent these logos have remained over long periods of time.

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on June 17, 2011 at 5:00 — 1 Comment

Parisian Crowds - Stunning Energy

If you're Edouardo Mortec, you walk the busy streets of Paris and, using the multiple exposure technique, you snap away...

"Initially there was something disturbing looking at the crowd, it was echoing something dark and fuzzy," he tells us. "I realized those massese of people could represent, in a manner, the multiple energy trapped in me and, at the same time, I…

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on June 17, 2011 at 5:00 — 1 Comment