(Tung Lo Wan, HKG) - Since the age of 11 I’ve been living in Hong Kong and in all my travels, never once would I have the desire to live anywhere else in the world. My home is situated in a tight little community that happens to be →

One glance at the leather-clad fall runways looks like Romance flew the coop with summer.  But hope is a thing with feathers.  And silk.  And hand-crocheted lace.  Like a sweet nothing beckoning you to your windowsill, Barbara Munsel’s independent designs are a breath of unstructured air.  A caplet in beige silk with white feathers, a hand printed tunic →

Atelier 11 was launched in Antwerp in 2000 as a collective of designers that set up a studio for contemporary jewellery. →

Here’s a brief interview with Thom Browne conducted by the New York Times. I am constantly impressed by Mr. Browne’s clear and distinct →

House of Lanvin continues to remain relevant. The storied couture house has elevated the concept of what a luxury sneaker product should be about: finest materials, excellent construction, and →

Spoiled Paradise Presents: The Ambassador L.A. Sample Sale
Avalon - Hollywood
Event: 9/13/08
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Tickets available at: http://wanttickets.com

Shoot on Site: Architecture in Film @ The Hammer Museum
The Billy Wilder Theatre- Santa Monica, CA
Event: 9/14/08 (@ 7pm)
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LE M È P R IS (CONTEMPT), 1963 is an elegant film–one of many classics from the prolific Godard.  The script is based off Alberto Moravia’s novel, Contempt .  At the core of the story is a slowly disintegrating marriage in the wake a post-Mussolini society coping with social reconstruction.  Godard adapts this modern tale into an inexorably self-conscious study of artistic compromise and marital deterioration.The feature length stars a stunningly gorgeous Bridgette Bardot (at her prime) and Michel Piccoli →

Artist/Designer Brent Rollins teamed up with NIKE Sportswear to produce a set of silkscreened autographed prints. They were made in conjunction with the annual Robi Reed barbeque in Los Angeles, an event to help raise AIDS awareness within the black community. Guests were not only given the rare opportunity to purchase from the edition of 72 prints for the fundraiser, but also received organic t-shirts in a Rollins customized bag as parting gifts just for attending. A select few were also given access to the Nike Design room where guests custom designed their own Cortez shoes →

We came across this wonderful photo capturing the Chinese performers during the Opening Ceremonies rocking Feiyue. How apropos considering →

Under Construction
Jail Gallery - Los Angeles
Event: 9/06/08
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Close friend of EM, Ryota Takahashi is partaking in a group exhibition showcasing in JAIL gallery. Opening reception is Sep 6th and will run for three weeks to Sept 27th.

JAIL GALLERY
965 N Vignes St. #5A
LA CA 90012 →