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Memoirs of a Geisha: Style Ideas for Spring
Memoirs of a Geisha was a 2005 American epic film adaptation of an original novel of the same name by Arthur Golden. The story reveals how Sayuri transcended her fishing-village roots and transformed into one of Japan’s most celebrated geisha. But with this success, Sayuri also learns the secrets and sacrifices of the geisha lifestyle. Though the story line may be far from our […]
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Boy & Bear team with Akasha Brewing Company to make beer for a cause
Boy & Bear have been working on a very special collaboration of the hoppy variety with Akasha Brewing Company. Together they’ve created a beer called All Australian Ale (AAA) with 100% Australian ingredients, to be sold exclusively at upcoming shows on Boy & Bear’s Limit of Love tour. All proceeds from the sale of AAA beers will go towards Buy a Bale, […]
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Palm Springs Weekend: Style Ideas for Spring
Palm Springs Weekend is a classic 1963 film. Each year during Spring Break, Palm Springs swarms with young men and women in hot pursuit of freedom and sunny California adventure. It’s a rom-com time capsule – somehow, any styling related to Palm Springs and the 1960s remained in spirit – fun, kitsch, fruity, repeat! Paging Stefanie Powers Though an Australian […]
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Spring in Park Lane: Style Ideas for Spring
Anna Neagle, Britain’s sweetheart of the 1940s starred with Michael Wilding in Spring in Park Lane, a jaunty ‘upstairs-downstairs’ romantic comedy set in London. Who doesn’t live for a light upstairs-downstairs scandal? Pretty proper with a side of scotch A mix of textures, subdued colours with houndstooth, tortoiseshell, suede and beading. Quiet, self assured details. She belongs here. Pictured L-R: JY […]
MoreGrace: The American Vogue Years
Santa, baby. Grace Coddington has released a second and final hard cover collection of her best work as the Creative Director-at-large of American Vogue. Now available from Phaidon.
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KENZO World: The New Fragrance
Obviously we can all relate to this ingenious KENZO fragrance ad, I mean masterpiece, directed by Spike Jonze and starring Margaret Qualley. I mean, if you read The Garb Wire, you obviously know how it feels to want to break out. This is branding excellence. Obviously it’s not to everyone’s taste, which is entirely the point.
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