Welcome

Welcome to my visual diary. This blog will probably just end up filled with my thoughts on books I have read, ads I have seen, nice packaging I’ve disovered – all collected in one place so I have somewhere to look back at inspiration

Laura

Greetings Cards – Etsy

Beautifully written copy from VixensEmpire.

Vintage illustrations from KidsAtHeartDesigns.

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Today Britain, and the world, lost an amazing fashion designer. [BBC NEWS STORY]

Alexander [Lee] McQueen was, and will remain to be, one of my favourite British fashion designers. Here’s just some of the reasons why.

When I find the words to describe exactly how much I admire Alexander McQueen I will, but for now, the photos will do the job perfectly!

Bêtes De Mode

I was vaguely aware of the series of photos I am going to share with you and was pleasantly surprised by the contextual reference I found of them in a very recent music video.

Bêtes de Mode [Fashion Beasts/Animals] is a series of photographs by Thomas Couderc and Clément Vauchez of Helmo. The images were created as a sales campaign at Galeries Lafayette department store in Paris. Galeries Lafayette is home to a breathtakingly beautiful domed ceiling that Couderc and Vauchez certainly made the most of.

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Mix Tape

To mark the first post I’ve decided to create a mash up post of artists scribbled in my Critical Studies notes and the odd company I’ve come across in the past few weeks.

So where to start, with the madness of Jeff Koons of course.

Jeff Koons

Post-Modernism defined. Does Jeff Koons even need an explanation? I feel if I explain him I ruin him, so I shall leave it as this photograph. More

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