Casual Friday, Business as Usual, Gray

IRIS JUNYA WATANABE FOR COMME des GARÇONS WINDOWPANE DRESS WORN OVER MENS' H&M SHORT SLEEVE SHIRT WITH COLLAR TIPS TUCKED IN AND BLACK TIGHTS WITH DR. MARTEN'S OXFORDS DANIEL EXTRA LARGE WHITE...

STUDY: Prada Summer Camp

SOME IDEAS FOR SUMMER. The sky is cloudy-ish right now but the temperature is goin' up. Not in2it. like. I've never been to summer camp before but this is probably what I'd wear. Can you imagine me...

Energy / Relax

DANIEL / i'm looking for a good long sleeve t-shirt, this neckline is not doin' it for me. really into knots lately and even though this is an obvious thing to do, i feel really comfortable when...

New Blog Layout

MELTING MODULAR A new look for the blog. Similar in tone, but reorganized. Post categories and archive at the bottom, the rest in a brand new sidebar.

J.W. VERSUS VERSACE

◊ As the collection photos of VERSUS Versace were being released, we were a bit hesitant and totally confused at the rehash of the house's staples. Sorta H&M-y collabo vibes. These don't look J.W....

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001_ Freja Beha Erichsen by Hedi Slimane for Saint Laurent Pre-Fall 2013 Campaign002_ Alexandre Plokhov — Apostate / Acolyte S/S 2013003_ Series MV004_ Cameron Russell & Benjamin Eidem for Man...

2 Way / Uniform

MATCHY MATCHY MATCHY MATCHY. ARE YOU GUYS COMING FROM SCHOOL? HUH? NO? OHH. TWINS? what. SAME SHIRT. WAIST EMPHASIS IN 2 WAYS, TIED AND UNBUTTONED. TORSO SHORTENED/TORSO LENGTHENED.

DiYor

A strip of wool felt pulled longer on one side and looped through itself. If you want, pin it for security. Probably should find a softer fabric for Spring.

T-Skirt

A FAVORITE PAIRING / IN FUN FABRICS AND FITS. TIGHT VS. LOOSE. 1970S COLOR + MONOCHROME. DRESS CODE: CHEERLEADING PRACTICE

Favorite Items 1

DANIEL LEFT COLUMN IN ORDER OF APPERANCE 1. Zip-up athletic mock neck vest 2. Houndstooth skirt with pleated hem 3. Levi's jeans IRIS RIGHT COLUMN IN ORDER OF APPERANCE 1. Men's white collared...

Feeling

DANIEL Shirt is self made. It's a simple t-shirt pattern made in felt with a v-neck and elongated sleeves. Sorta sci-fi. Blue athletic mock-neck, black Cotton Love trousers and Nike Air Force 1's....

ALAN TAYLOR Fall/Winter 2013 Film

Really into this video for Alan Taylor FW13. This is sort of what the inside of my brain looks like. Somewhere Iris is shouting in agreement. WATCH BELOW:

GLOSSARY: Going to the Movies

Last year: file us under people who can't remember the last time they went to the movies. This year, we've been on a mission to change that. Fashion's feeling cinematic too, with the Prada Candy...

Collar Work

DANIEL GAP ATHLETIC T-SHIRT OVER DKNY COLLARED SHIRT COTTON LOVE TROUSERS DR. MARTEN'S JIL SANDER BAG IRIS LIGHT BLUE COLLARED SHORT SLEEVE SHIRT WOOL A-LINE SKIRT VANS SLIP ON'S

STUDY 3: The Black Dress

Inspiration for the warmth. Same, and different. It's always a little challenge to actually give up thicker fabrics and longer lengths once Spring rolls around, but this Pre-Fall 2008 collection of...

Zoom In

forgoing the elastic and using a barrette to pull the hair back. giant sweater and a v-neck dress to mix comfort with constriction.

Pruning Roses

1. John Hein for the 100th Anniversary Issue of Huge Magazine 2. Fine line tattoo 3. Lara Croft - Tomb Raider, 2013 4. Christa Päffgen in Jacques Poitrenaud's Strip-Tease,1963 5. 'Talk To The Hand'...

Laboratory

iris: black turtleneck / black pencil skirt / black vans / thrifted clutch daniel: velvet turtleneck / black flared pants / white labcoat

HOMEWORK: Robert Mangold, Artist

NOTES: - American minimalist artist - Born in North Tonawanda, New York 1937 - Shape, line, color, architectural - Simplicity of form expressing complex ideas - Hand drawn thick and thin graphite...

Gridlock

iris: white t-shirt, grandpa's bomber jacket, pencil skirt, white leather bag, pointed flats, white leather bagdaniel: white collared shirt, pink athletic shirt, dad's leather jacket, balenciaga...

Dress. Shirt.

VIBES: Spring 2013

DANIEL, this season VIBES: LAZY, FEMME, COLLEGIATE / REFERENCE: 1970s Halston, uniforms, office wear, Raf Simons Spring 1999, J.W. Anderson Spring 2013, Prada Spring 2013 Men / PALETTE: black,...

Gray Interior / Black Exterior

iris: thrifted skirt, coat, and shoes / xersion boy's athletic gray t-shirtdaniel: calvin klein blazer / h&m gray turtleneck flared trousers / dr. marten's

Clean Up

Cleaning up and organizing. Outfits on Thursdays/Sundays. Inspiration on Tuesdays. Glossary every month on a Monday. Collages every month on a Saturday. Something like that, subject to change....

Stabbing mathbooks

Prada S/S 13 campaign ft. Dane DeHaan / Bullett Magazine - Z Zegna / Hone Hernandez / Maison Martin Margiela F/W 13 / Charlie Sped by Richard Burbridge for Arena Homme + S/S 97 / Buxbaum Ju

STUDY 2: Old Way New Way

VOGUE HOMMES INTERNATIONAL Liberty by Willy Vanderperre Styled by Olivier Rizzo Freedom of movement. The basic, shown perfect, made extraordinary.Clean, clean, rough. SOURCE

Fragment

Disconnect / Disparate + SOCIETY OF ELEGANCE

Some images that make me want to dress up again. THE AFRICAN SOCIETY OF ELEGANT PEOPLE Read more about them here and here.

Convention, Navy Blue

ABOVE Blazers sort of bother me but I like them off the shoulder. It creates a stranger proportion, and is oddly more comfortable.BELOW I'm in the process of distressing this denim jacket right...

STUDY 1: Bland

Pared back focus on perfect pieces with banal footwear. Raf Simons powder pink bomber jacket and Calvin Klein pleated trousers. Purple Magazine by Brett Lloyd. Styling by Tom Guinness