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Okay, comparisons are cheesy but I do like to get your attention! Wild Belle is a brand new indie band from Chicago on the scene that I’m expecting will garner similar Lana Del Rey-esque attention with their new track, “Keep You”. The duo is made up of 23 year-old Natalie Bergman on vocals and her [...]
Solange Knowles (a.k.a Beyoncé’s little sis) has just released her new music video and not only is ‘Losing You’ a dreamy tune and one of the coolest videos I’ve seen in a while, it also scores major points for the inclusion of Les Sapeurs– the subculture of African dandies Nessy blogged about last year! There [...]
You didn’t expect Paris fashion week to go by without MessyNessy getting in on the action, did ya? Nessy and her pal Kath went down to the Jardin des Tuileries for the Viktor & Rolf show to get a better understanding of the street style and ‘fashionista’ culture that has become such an integral part [...]
Blockbuster in New Orleans, Louisiana (Image via Alex Gaidouk) I remember my trips to the local Blockbuster store on Saturday nights as a kid, trying to convince my babysitter that Mum had given me her express permission to see films PG-13 like The Bodyguard and Pretty Woman. It’s been hard not to notice the disappearance [...]
Actor, filmmaker and overall awesome human being, Jeremiah McDonald left a tape for himself 20 years ago to watch in the future. At the age of 32, he pours himself a drink and begins to have a conversation with his prepubescent self…. Clearly an out-of-the-box thinker from a young age, the adorable 12 year-old version [...]
For anyone that has ever saved up for a brand new pair of VANS sneakers, opened the box ever so carefully and held the shoe out in front of them, admiring its simplicity, inspecting every inch of its design; this short film is for you. Vans takes a trip down memory lane in this very [...]
Welcome to another episode of MessyNessyChic’s new video series, Ask a Frenchy! Ever wanted/needed a Frenchy’s opinion on something? This week we’ll be delving into French stereotypes and finding out just how sexually liberated the French really are… Disclaimer: The opinions of these Frenchies do not necessarily reflect on the opinion of all French people. [...]
Filmed in sixties, baby gorilla Joe and a chimpanzee who’s only purpose is to make everyone’s job harder, have their bath time together with Granny. Filmed at Twycross Zoo in Leicestershire, 1967.
As promised, MessyNessy woke up at an ungodly hour for fashion (10AM) to bring you all the exclusives from the street style during Paris Fashion Week at the CHANEL show. Sorry about the god-awful camera quality. Enjoy! ::: IF YOU’RE IN A SILLY MOOD, YOU MIGHT ALSO DIG: .
Galliano’s Aggressive Rants Shed an Unflattering Light on Fashion Behind the Scenes To refresh your memory: “I love Hitler”, says John Galliano, creative head of fashion house, Dior. In a drink-fuelled rant caught on tape, the 50-year old fashion designer was shown sitting alone at a table of a Parisian cafe, slurring abuse at some [...]
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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Here’s one they left out of the history textbooks. A recent French film, Free Men, brought to
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Apparently Keira Knightley and her co-stars improvised their way through this thirteen minute
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You may recall we recently discovered Kowloon City, the Hong Kong ‘historical
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This breathtaking pool of glistening turquoise water under creamy ecclesiastical stone vaulting is
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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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I remember when I first saw it, Avenue Junot, the cobblestone road that winds up to Montmartre
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In Paris, every first Wednesday of the month at noon, without fail you can hear the eerie wail of
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