29 September 2013

POSTAL ORDER // in the mail



THINGS YOU MAY (OR MAY NOT)
WANT TO RECEIVE IN THE MAIL:

-W MAGAZINE OCT. 2013 ISSUE

-A BOMB (SUBSCRIPTION)



READY FOR MONDAY?
OUAAIIII.

24 September 2013

PARIS // car j'en veux plus encore



#PFW

BECAUSE I AM A VETERAN OF PARIS,
AN HONORARY PARISIENNE

WHO, QUITE LITERALLY, 
LEFT HER HEART
IN PARIS

(I'VE BEEN COLD AND MOODY EVER SINCE)

(JUST KIDDING)

(MAYBE)

I GIVE YOU SCENES FROM A LOVE STORY

WRITTEN BY ANNA AKHMATOVA
FOR PAINTER AMEDEO MODIGLIANI,

A BEAUTIFUL, PERFECTLY PARISIAN SCENT
"LA PARISIENNE" BY YVES SAINT LAURENT,

AND FINALLY, 
L'AMOUR BY CARLA BRUNI.


GET IN A PARIS MOOD.
"C'EST UN BLUES."

"L'AMOUR, C'EST PAS DU SAINT LAURENT,
CA NE TOMBE PAS PARFAITEMENT."

21 September 2013

FALL THINGS #2 // poet vagabond hats


I FOUND THIS HAT ON ELIZABETH ST.

IT'S BLACK WOOL AND  FOLDS INTO 
A SMALL DRAW-STRING CASE,
SOLVING ALL TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

IT'S CALLED "POET" AND IT REMINDS ME OF:

STEPPING OFF A STEAM TRAIN 

WITH AN OLD TRUNK IN AN UNKNOWN COUNTRY

IN-TRANSIT TO WHERE?


YOU WERE SUPPOSED TO MEET SOMEONE

AT THE PLATFORM BUT YOU WERE NEVER

GIVEN A NAME


AND SO YOU SIT ON THE PLATFORM BENCH

WATCHING THE TRAINS GO BY

[YOU OPEN A COMPACT AND TOUCH UP YOUR LIPSTICK]


THINKING TO YOURSELF:
THE PAST IS GONE

AND YOU SMILE JUST A LITTLE BIT.

17 September 2013

CHIC FILES AT CLASSIQ.ME // common era + personal style



ABOVE: ME, SANDRO, & UNIQLO.


ADA FROM CLASSIQ RECENTLY INTERVIEWED ME

ABOUT PERSONAL STYLE

IN HER SERIES "CHIC FILES."



AMAZING & INSPIRING BLOG!

15 September 2013

15 sept 2013 CE // THEORY FALL FASHION



I WAS WALKING BY THEORY TODAY
AND HAD TO TAKE A PHOTO OF THEIR WINDOW DISPLAY:

SHEEPSKIN JACKET

WHITE CABLE KNIT SWEATER

TURTLENECK + CHECK PATTERN BLAZER + LEATHER MINISKIRT

I LIKE THE SOFT AUTUMN COLORS OF THIS ENSEMBLE

BUT I LOVE THE SUBTLE 60's ALLUSIONS EVEN MORE.

+1 FOR TURTLENECKS THIS FALL.


14 September 2013

JIWON KIM // at aperture foundation nyc


SEE | ME WITH APERTURE FOUNDATION 

PRESENTS

JIWON KIM

"THE WOMAN IN THE WHITE GOWN"

13 SEPT 2013


LOOK AT JIWON KIM'S PHOTO SERIES ONLINE