Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Carried To Dust





  
   
1. Girl Before a Mirror
2. Three Dancers
3. Girl on a Pillow
4. Woman Writing
      

Saturday, January 21, 2012

Turn! Turn! Turn!

         
       
Can it be that I detect the faintest hint of spring in the air?
Or is it just that the editorials are at least a step ahead?
       
 
      
   
Emmy Rossum for Self Magazine
      
         

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Ship Song

   

Call Me 'Al'


A taxonomical top ten of illegal baby names
 (amusing and alarming, in equal measure):


1) Talula Does The Hula From Hawaii (New Zealand)
2) Venerdi - 'Friday' (Italy) 
3) Brfxxccxxmnpcccclllmmnprxvclmnckssqlbb11116 (Sweden) 
4) Gesher - 'Bridge' (Norway) 
5) Chow Tow - 'Smelly Head' (Malaysia) 
6) @ (China) 
7) Miatt (Germany) 
8) Anus (Denmark) 
9) Ovnis (Portugal) 
10) Akuma - 'Devil' (Japan)

     

Flamingo

   

  

Flamingulous


Sunday, January 15, 2012

Fly

   
 
  

Smoke Without Fire


Sparked by the smoking ban in Belgium last summer,
Frieke Janssens's series of images features youngsters 
posing as smokers, in their various quintessential forms: 

 

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

All Neon Like

          

    
    

    

Hold Me Back

  
Forcible restraint from the Urban Outfitters 
online sale might yet prove necessary. One 
of these days I will suffocate amongst 
my own superfluous fripperies.




   

    

Cherish The Day

     
When it comes to resolutions, one
could certainly do worse than these:

     
  

Monday, January 2, 2012