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Although so many of you wonderful readers leave amazing and encouraging comments on this space, occasionally there’s someone out there that leaves a negative one and it seems to have the power to grab my attention more than any other comment and consume and torment my soul … or at least bug me for a [...]
This is Alfred J. Sirleaf, the founder and sole editor of a ‘blackboard newspaper’ in Monrovia, Liberia’s capital city. Everyday, Alfred updates his newspaper, The Daily Talk (I can’t even paste a link), neatly writing the latest headlines using sticks of chalk in his “newsroom”, a small wooden shack attached to the back of his [...]
… The fascinating world of viral videos…
…. Ever wondered what it takes to be a street style blogger? MessyNessy resorted to some truly guerilla-style reporting to get an inside look at a day in the riveting life of a street style blogger during fashion week. Admittedly, I used to do some ‘street chic’ blogging outside of fashion shows in my day, [...]
When people don’t like what I have to say on my blog, I tend to get that same look on my face as the great Willy Wonka himself, yes that’s it, like the one above. So I took a little backlash on my last blog entry, ‘Err, Dude, Your Girlfriend is Most Probably Cheating on [...]
That’s a very ambitious title I’ve got going there isn’t it. Well that’s because it’s complete crap. When telling people I write a blog, the next question after, “a fashion blog?”, to which my answer is a firm ‘No!’ (ugh-who-do-they-take-me-for), is almost always, “so how do you make money from it?”. Explaining that I don’t [...]
The Man Behind the Camera Street style bloggers wish they had taken his photographs. Magazine editors wait for him to snap their photo. But who is the man behind the camera that zones in on all the little fashion details that the other photographers miss? Of course, you would only care if you follow street [...]
I recently came upon an archive of Slim Aarons, the photographer who made his career out of
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I came across this photographer, there’s no hidden story, no lost secret as you might have
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sassy: adjective \ˈsa-sē\ impudent, lively, spirited, vigorous, distinctively smart and
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Charming eccentric or tolerated local boogyman? The townspeople of Kyjov in Czech Republic could
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Appropriately, his name was Dandy Wellington. There’s an exciting photographer on the
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What good is an iPhone if it can’t take you to Paris?! Or an iPad that can’t take you
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sassy: adjective \ˈsa-sē\ impudent, lively, spirited, vigorous, distinctively smart and
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Apparently Keira Knightley and her co-stars improvised their way through this thirteen minute
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He was selling custom-made clothing to Hip Hop’s finest for thousands of dollars a piece,
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Every once in a while, a fashion brand does something that stays with you and swims around in your
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“It’s not a symbol of harassment. It’s a symbol of a woman having an absolutely
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Just hours after Adolf Hitler committed suicide on April 30th, 1945, former fashion model and Vogue
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Sometimes I feel like there’s just too much photography of Paris; images we’ve seen
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I came across the fantastic photograph below and knew there had to be more preserved sassy moments
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Attention archive photography lovers! There’s a new Tumblr in town by National Geographic
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