Archive for Agosto, 2011

Nymphenburg

26 Agosto, 2011
By Tamara Martin
Nymphenburg

The touristic walks around Munich a couple of weeks ago took me to discover Nymphenburg Palace, built in mid 17th Century as the summer residence for the rulers of Baviera at that time, a little bit along the lines of well-known Sans Souci in Potsdam, near to Berlin. The palace -surrounded by amazingly huge gardens,...
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Julie Lansom

25 Agosto, 2011
By Tamara Martin
Julie Lansom

Julie Lansom is a 23-year-old photographer living in Paris who says, in her website, that she takes pictures because she has a shitty memory. She also takes them because she has a huge sensibility, because she is able to capture a thousand shades of nostalgia and existentialism in a single image. She doesn’t say...
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Coveting now: Tortoiseshell Sunglasses

24 Agosto, 2011
By Tamara Martin
Coveting now: Tortoiseshell Sunglasses

Coveting now: (fake!) Tortoiseshell sunglasses. Long blond braids, too. ———- Deseando ahora: gafas de carey (falso!). Trenzas rubias largas, también. Pic by unknown, source Tweet This PostRelated Posts:Thick Knits and Blue Vintage for a Cozy EveningCoveting Now: The Cotton Rucksack by Fred Perry AuthenticZanzan: Fashion eyewear for fashion loversDelicious handmade jewelry by Sophie MonetDior Croisette...
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In Studio — name: Irene Sabaté & Clara Aspachs

23 Agosto, 2011
By Tamara Martin
In Studio — name: Irene Sabaté & Clara Aspachs

Barcelona-based fashion label name: has recently moved to a new atelier in the historic center of the city, though it does not work as a shop yet, stylists friends are more than welcome to go and meet them if they would like to include their beautiful creations for a shooting. I recently spent there...
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‘Fashion of the 80s’ by Alexandr Vasilyev

22 Agosto, 2011
By Tamara Martin
‘Fashion of the 80s’ by Alexandr Vasilyev

For the first time in history and only till next August 29th, the Contemporary Art Museum and Galleries of San Petersburg exhibits Fashion of the 80’s, an exhibition that shows part of the collection of Russian historian of fashion and collector Alexandr Vasilyev and that includes garments, accessories and images from -among many others-...
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Russian Dacha

21 Agosto, 2011
By Tamara Martin
Russian Dacha

A dacha in Russia is a house in the countryside that was normally used as a place to spend summers and became specially popular among middle class during the end of XIX century. Russian Dacha is the name of the editorial that Masha Mel has lensed for British Vrag Magazine fourth issue, with plenty...
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The House of Chanel

19 Agosto, 2011
By Tamara Martin
The House of Chanel

Coco Chanel was born on a day like today in 1883, that is why Slate magazine is paying tribute today to the French designer dedicating to her its section Today’s Pictures: The House of Chanel. Twenty images from Magnum agency showing, for instance, the creation process of Haute Couture collections, photographs of shows with...
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Ellesse & Wood Wood

19 Agosto, 2011
By Tamara Martin
Ellesse & Wood Wood

Ok, well, this happened last year, actually: the presentation party of the collaboration between the mythical sport brand Ellesse with Danish label Wood Wood, in a swimming pool in downtown Berlin during the German capital Fashion Week. In some point between one move and the other the photos might have gotten mislaid among the thousand...
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Graphic München

18 Agosto, 2011
By Tamara Martin
Graphic München

My brother’s visit last week encouraged me to walk camera-in-hand all around Munich like a real beginner tourist. It is not that Munich is not nice enough to have taken my camera out before, actually it is a beautiful city, it is only that with so many city changes one loses the necessity of taking...
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Peter Jensen’s Muses

17 Agosto, 2011
By Tamara Martin
Peter Jensen’s Muses

Design Museum in Denmark is paying tribute to Peter Jensen, one of their most successful designers with Peter Jensen’s Muses, an exhibition that can be visited till October 30th in the Danish capital and that explores the history of Jensen’s muses throughout his career, proving how the designer has always built each and every...
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Light Light Blue

16 Agosto, 2011
By Tamara Martin
Light Light Blue

Loving now light light blue shades. Pure summer perfection. ———- Con ganas de tonos azules claritos, claritos. Pura perfección estival. Pics: Stylestalker Lookbook Tweet This PostRelated Posts:+ Sweet Summertime Memories Inspiration: Wildfox S/S 09 +Thick Knits and Blue Vintage for a Cozy EveningOE Magazine #4 – All these places have their momentsLavender Light – An exclusive editorial...
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+ Move, Eat, Learn +

16 Agosto, 2011
By Tamara Martin
+ Move, Eat, Learn +

It has been around in the net for the last week, this video trilogy named Move, Eat, Learn that has turned out to be a viral marketing campaign by Australian agency STA Travel. The project has taken Rick Mereki, Tim White and Andrew Lees -during a little more than a month- in a journey...
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Something wicked this way comes

15 Agosto, 2011
By Tamara Martin
Something wicked this way comes

Between lights and shadows, enchanment and exorcism, Magdalena Frackowiak wears chiffon, lace and intriguing fur applications in Something wicked this way comes, the latest editorial by Aitken Jolly for Dansk magazine Autumn/Winter 11 issue. Discover the whole editorial here. ———- Entre las luces y las sombras, el embrujo y el exorcismo, Magdalena Frackowiak viste gasas, encajes e...
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+ Et Dieu créa… an unexpected long weekend +

12 Agosto, 2011
By Tamara Martin
+ Et Dieu créa… an unexpected long weekend +

I have just found out, a few hours ago, that this is going to be a long weekend in here. Five minutes after my discovery I started the desperate search of a way to scape from the city these days: somewhere by the sea is the only essential requirement needed. Not an easy task,...
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+ Glam by the Pool +

11 Agosto, 2011
By Tamara Martin
+ Glam by the Pool +

Oh, yeah! Some glam by the pool. Exactly what I have been needing for the last… four months? ———- Oh, yeah! Un poco de glam al borde de la piscina. Exactamente lo que he estado necesitando durante los últimos… ¿cuatro meses? Pics: Tiiu Kuik by Max Abadian for Woman Spain. Via Design Scene Tweet This PostRelated Posts:Lavender...
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+ Splitting the Seconds: A Photographer’s Journal +

10 Agosto, 2011
By Tamara Martin
+ Splitting the Seconds: A Photographer’s Journal +

Dane Beesley is a photographer from Brisbane that, for the last ten years, has been taking photographs of the most outstanding bands in the international music scene, from The Kills to Yeah Yeah Yeahs, including also names like Cat Power or Mogwai. Now he has selected some of these images, compiled during the...
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+ Dino Skeletal +

9 Agosto, 2011
By Tamara Martin
+ Dino Skeletal +

Ok, it needs to be mine. I mean it, really really. My birthday was two months ago and it is still four months left till Christmas so I guess I am not in the right position to ask for presents yet but, only this one! boyNYC Dino Skeletal Bracelet, antique silver finished for me,...
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+ Tightrope: music for fashion +

8 Agosto, 2011
By Cristiane
+ Tightrope: music for fashion +

Cristiane is a Brazilian blogger who has just joined IT Hunter contributors team. Welcome! ———- Cristiane es una blogger brasileña que se acaba de unir al equipo de colaboradores de IT Hunter. ¡Bienvenida! According to surveys, since 1865, thousands of Africans citizens and their descents were coerced to work in cotton fields, and this raw material was...
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+ More Cobain, More Slimane +

5 Agosto, 2011
By Tamara Martin
+ More Cobain, More Slimane +

The session with Frances Bean Cobain that, a couple of weeks ago, was announced by a little preview in Hedi Slimane’s website can already be found complete in his Diary. Not to be missed. ———- La sesión con Frances Bean Cobain que, hace un par de semanas, anticipaba un pequeño preview en la web de Hedi Slimane...
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+ The Vamoose +

5 Agosto, 2011
By Tamara Martin
+ The Vamoose +

I have always liked the pieces by The Vamoose, one of the projects by Kathryn Blackmore, a fashion designer from Leeds with a great sensibility for details. I love to get lost in her nice blog and find out how she patiently grinds out her inspirations and searches, I love to surf from one...
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