December 2009
56 posts
What Is Wabi-Sabi? →
The Japanese view of life embraced a simple aesthetic that grew stronger as inessentials were eliminated and trimmed away.
-architect Tadao Ando
KRIS VAN ASSCHE ITW
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As we have spent the last two weeks exploring A#7, it is very exciting to present the reflections of Kris Van Assche himself on creating an ‘A’. I asked Kris the following 10 questions this December, with over a year since his issue was released. His responses are intimate and thoughtful while remaining direct and informative – the words of a man with a clarity of vision...
THE TRUTH ABOUT TOM FORD BY DEREK BLASBERG
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EVERYONE KNEW HE COULD PUT TOGETHER A GLOSSY PACKAGE, BUT A SINGLE MAN SHOWED THE WORLD THAT TOM FORD HAD A SOUL, AND WASN’T AFRAID TO BARE IT. NOW, WITH OSCAR BUZZ HEIGHTENING, HE TALKS ABOUT FILM, THE FUTURE, AND WHY A RETURN TO FASHION MAY BE IN THE CARDS. MAYBE
Tom Ford’s Los Angeles office has a most peculiar feature: a giant two-way mirror that preys on the...
It will mean something or nothing- but that is also part of the purpose. it’s...
– Helmut Lang
I want to see scars, failures, disorder … I think perfection is ugly.
– Yohji Yamamoto (via meoaw)
One hand allows the other
So much and me
Born stubborn me
Will always be...
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Björk - Unison
Things are not black and white; there are a lot of greys.
– Louise Bourgeois