November 2009
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Gentlemen of Bakongo: the importance of being...
A big thank you to Lord Whimsy for giving us a head’s up on this great portrayal of the dandies of the Congo. We hope this tome is under our select your own winter holiday tree this year (hint, hint)! Check out CYANA TRENDLAND’s post for great photos or buy your own copy from your local bookseller.
Breakfast at Tiffanys Holly Golightly gets her... →
one of our favorite artists … this is going in the collection!
I've loved you for so long...
Back in college there was this gorgeous, claw-foot bathtub sitting outside of someone’s house on Hamilton Street (oh, New Brunswick). I spent a solid month trying to figure out how to swipe it for my very own Breakfast at Tiffany’s tub-couch. Now I see you can buy one for $3,500 here. A valiant effort, but mine will have brass fixtures and turquoise silk velvet cushions or no...
Our friend Christine took us to see the Get Up... →
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First Editions, Schmirst Editions
Olympia Le-Tan is an artist and designer who makes gorgeous, embroidered clutches inspired by first - edition book jackets. I could say more, but her DAZEDdigital interview and website kind of speak for themselves. At $1,500 a pop, they will remain on my “in ten years” wish-list, but the Auntie Mame clutch will be mine. Oh yes, it will be mine!