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I‘m kind of excited about these videos I found today. By now, you probably know where I stand on beauty culture and body image and so I’ll let some other people do the talking this time round. This first video link is called “Beauty Culture”, a documentary that has been selected to appear at the [...]
There is something about the history of dandyism that seems more intriguing than most of fashion’s yo-yo past– which is probably why I’ve now done three consecutive posts on it. It certainly goes further than the silk handkerchiefs and air-fairy behavior. We’ve looked at the immaculate sartorialism of the Sapeurs in Africa’s poorest slums, uncovered [...]
Female Dandyism isn’t just about donning a Pair of Brogues… In her outfits made out of animal flesh, the gimp masks and alien egg-vessels (that thing she hatched from during her 2011 Grammy performance), you wouldn’t think to describe Lady Gaga as a dandy. But if you take a closer look, you’ll discover that much [...]
Modern Man is Afraid of Dandyism. Except for a few… When you think of silk handkerchiefs, pink corduroys, tweed and double-breasted tailoring, would you associate such a style of dress with some of the poorest slums of Africa? What you’re looking at is the phenomenon of Sapeurs, a subculture of extraordinarily dressed dandies from the Congo. In [...]
1. Making Fun of Hipsters (Even though we all have something in common with that Youtube video) ‘Hipster’ became mainstream in 2010… whether you liked it or not. And then one day… someone wrote a song about it.. And suddenly, the fear of looking too hipster when getting dressed in the morning became very real… In [...]
It’s Friday, and on Fridays, I get a little immature. So I’d like to share with you a
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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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Just hours after Adolf Hitler committed suicide on April 30th, 1945, former fashion model and Vogue
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Pretty girl bullsh** aside, the latest release from LA-based crooner known as Banks, is like one
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Oscar night is here and over the next few days we’re going to be inundated with photographs
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Our first letter comes from Frank in 1976, addresed to the Chicago Daily News writer, Mike Royko,
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On the night of January 7th, 1961, in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, a police car pulled over a
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John Lennon would later tell a journalist for Rolling Stone magazine that he and Dylan had done
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Okay, comparisons are cheesy but I do like to get your attention! Wild Belle is a brand new indie
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As deeply disappointing as it is that someone at TIME Magazine obviously forgot to add Messy Nessy
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Aside from being one of the most loveable people on the planet, did you know that Tom Hanks was an
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Question: What does present day cell phone technology lack? Answer: “You can’t send
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What better way is there to spend a few minutes of your afternoon than bathing in the very womb of
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