Art and Design Pulp Parlour Piñatas (seen above): So gorgeous, who could ever actually hit one? And what do you put inside of them, diamonds and candies made from pixie dust? This roundup of old hollywood pictures makes us wish that Gregory Peck was our boyfriend. Pimp out your iPhone with stainless steel Luxe Plates. You(…)
Art and Design The Royal Shakespeare Company performs five shows over the course of an unprecedented six-week residency in a specially constructed stage at the Park Avenue Armory. Chinese dissident artist Ai Wei Wei is released after three months in detention, but still faces significant restrictions on his travel and activities. A century of sparkly(…)
Art New York’s Brightest Luminaries Join For A Free, Giant Light Show (Refinery29) Ai Weiwei’s Blog: Writings, Interviews and Digital Rants by MIT Press (Amazon) Alexander McQueen exhibit at the Met Museum is now open (The MET) Fashion Daphne Guinness changing into an Alexander McQueen gown in the Barneys Windows (The Cut) Looks from the(…)
Art: Scott Campbell: Celebrity tattoo artist and Louis Vuitton collaborator Lego stop-motion animation of “Summer Nights” from Grease Breathtaking photos of pups, penguins and exploration in Antarctica circa 1911 Get a sneak peek into Kiel Mead’s studio Why Ai Weiwei matters Rodarte’s short film: Aanteni Fashion: Hayden-Harnett’s adorable Boat Tote! Stunning Balmain striped sequin dress(…)
I am not very up to date with the art world but last week I watched “Who’s Afraid of Ai Weiwei?” a Frontline piece about the Chinese artist Ai Weiwei and I fell in love. Through his art and life (which are one and the same), he is pushing the boundaries of China’s Communist society. (You(…)
