Spurts! 40 Years of Punk Music

If you love punk music of a certain vintage, but were too busy being born when the records came out, this compilation will look very good on you. Or maybe you were so punk in your younger days that you left your records in the back of a taxi in 2000. Whoops. Who are we to judge? Spurts! […]

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The Met’s Spring 2017 Blockbuster Exhibition: Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons

The Costume Institute’s spring 2017 exhibition will be Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons, open to the public from May 4 through September 4, 2017. See 120 examples of Kawakubo’s womenswear designs for Comme des Garçons, from her first Paris runway show in 1981 to her most recent collection. The exhibition will be arranged thematically rather than chronologically, […]

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Sterling Spoon: A Jane’s Addiction Special Vinyl release

A new Jane’s Addiction six LP collection was released on Friday. The special edition celebrates a “Sterling Spoon Anniversary” to commemorate the release of 1990’s ‘Ritual de lo Habitual’ and the first ever Lollapalooza music festival. Sterling Spook is an epic, six-LP collection that includes Nothing’s Shocking and Ritual de lo Habitual, along with the vinyl debuts for the […]

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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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