Drop Everything, and Let’s Run Away with Ernst Kreidolf’s Flower Fairies
Some stories deserve to be told in a whisper. Tales of hidden flower kingdoms on…
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This Guy Knits ‘Ugly Sweaters’ for Every Place He Goes
Not all heros wear capes. Sam Barsky, for example, wears sweaters. Nearly 200 of them…
Unearthing a Seriously Awkward Interview with Nick Cave
In 1989, Nick Cave, arguably one of the greatest living lyricists, was passing through Paris…
Vintage Muse du Jour: Anna Karina
Anna Karina arrived in Paris at the age of seventeen from Denmark. She spoke no…
The Oddly Comforting Allure of London’s Vintage Tube Textiles
Fun fact. The woman who revolutionised British print design with some of the most iconic…
Revisiting a Censored ‘Film Noir’ that Tackled PTSD Decades before it was Acknowledged
For so many US veterans, the real journey home begins in the head – that…
Here’s the Quirkiest Gift Guide on the Internet
You trust me to take you shopping, right?! Good, because I’ve got something for everyone……
The Andy Warhol of Japan you’ve probably Never Heard of
Tadanori Yokoo. “Who?“, hoots back my (usually) reliable, ask-me-anything-about-art source. It’s not a name that…
A Giant Cabinet of Curiosities in Paris
Every big city in the world has its own Natural History Museum, so what makes the…
A Guide to Wes Anderson’s Paris
Did you know Wes Anderson lives in Paris? When he’s not off making one of his beautifully…
A Lonely New York Mansion For Sale, Possibly Haunted, Still a Rare Steal
Ten bedrooms, five bathrooms, four fireplaces and 6,000 square feet – the dream fixer-upper for…
Vintage Muse du Jour: Rediscovering Chelo Alonso, Cuba’s Answer to Marilyn
She was billed as the human,”Cuban H-Bomb” by American media in the 1950s, ’cause Chelo…