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Oct 21, 2010

the lobster series...


Salvador Dalí by George Platt Lynes
for the Dream of Venus, 1939


Murray Korman with Salvador Dalí,
Dream of Venus
, 1939

Lobster Telephone
(also known as Aphrodisiac Telephone)

by Salvador Dalí (& Edward James), 1936


the Lobster Dress
by Elsa Schiaparelli, 1937

Wallis Simpson (Duchess of Windsor)
wearing the Lobster Dress

Isabella Blow by Chris Moore

Isabella Blow by Roxanne Lowit

Linda Evangelista & Kyle Maclachlan
for Barney's, 1992


Róisín Murphy

Lobster headpiece by Junko Shimada
ph: René and Radka


Breakfast with a Lobster
by Heda Willem Claesz, 1648

Still life with Lobster
by Jan Davidsz. de Heem, 1643

Still Life with the Drinking-Horn
of the Saint Sebastian Archers' Guild,

Lobster and Glasses

by Willem Kalf, 1653

Still Life with Lobster and Nautilus Cup
by Jan Davidsz. de Heem, 1634


Still Life with Fruit, Flowers,
Glasses and Lobster

by Jan Davidsz. de Heem, 1660s


A Still-life with Fruit and Lobster
by Jan Davidsz. de Heem, 1650


Still Life with Lobsters
by Eugène Delacroix, 1826-27

Oct 20, 2010

one + one

Terry Richardson in Paris

with Vanessa Paradis

with Kate Moss

lace...


Ingalill
by Christer Strömholm, 1979


Kate Moss
by Patrick Demarchelier, 1998


Agnes MacPhail
by Yousuf Karsh, 1934


Gloria Swanson
by Edward Steichen, 1924

Oct 19, 2010

avant garde heroine

Birgit Jürgenssen (1949-2003)

untitled (Self with Skull), 1980

untitled
(Self with Little Fur), 1974-77

untitled, 1979-80
from the series Death Dance with Maiden

Olga, 1979

untitled, 1980

untitled,1987

untitled
(Natural History), 1975

The Corpse Lives, 1979-80

Houswifes' Kitchen Apron, 1975

Gladiatrix, 1980

untitled, 1979

I Want Out of Here!, 1976
(source: here)

Oct 18, 2010

inspiration in a bottle


Lisa, Hands with Vase & Flowers
by Horst P. Horst, 1941


Curves
by Arthur F. Kales, 1920s

dress (& undress)

Daria Werbowy...
by Paolo Roversi
for Vogue UK, 2007

by David Sims
for Vogue Paris, 2010

by Inez & Vinoodh
for Vogue Paris, 2006


by Inez & Vinoodh
for Vogue Nippon, 2009

via stockholmstreetstyle, 2010

by Dusan Reljin
for Numero Tokyo, 2007

vision experience


Cyber
by Lora Palmer


Magnifying Sunglasses
by Pierre Argillet, 1963


The Glasses Apostle
by Conrad von Soest, 1403


Kasia Struss
by Alasdair McLellan


L'Introuvable
by Marcel Mariën, 1937


Natasha Poly, 2009