Category Archives: Inspiration
LOOK AT THIS: Classic Auto Luggage
Ahh the days of Tom and Daisy Buchanan, prohibition and what are now classic automobiles… We at Number A sometimes dream of being transported to this era of decadence and carefree (technology-free too!) soirees. Think Boardwalk Empire with less blood, more … Continue reading
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Tagged 1920's, boardwalk empire, carryology, daisy buchanan, great gatsby, prohibition
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MODEL CITIZEN/INSPIRATION: Milan Vukmirovic
Talk about doing it all! Milan Vukmirovic has his hands in a little of everything fashion/design related. I definitely look up to people who can multitask like this and I want to be in this position one day – traveling … Continue reading
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Tagged armani, colette, frederic dechnik, hugo boss, L'Officiel Hommes, lacoste, laure heriard dubreuil, Milan Vukmirovic, the webster, trussardi
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INSPIRATION: ‘Homies’, Humanizing Portraits of Gang Members
Adam Amengual’s portraits of current and former gang members bear a striking resemblance to the 17th century Flemish portraiture the artist deeply admires. Each image commands our attention, and Amengual has removed all sense of shame we can only imagine that … Continue reading
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Tagged adam amengual, gang members, homeboy industries, homies, prison photography
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INSPIRATION: Chanel Pre-Fall 2012 Paris – Bombay
You gotta hand it to the Kaiser, who else would put this much into a PRE-fall show? And I’m pretty sure the basis for inspiration was the princess in Never Ending Story… #justsayin. Though I’m just a dude and might … Continue reading
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Tagged bombay, Chanel, grand palais, Karl Lagerfeld, nehru, paris, raj
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INSPIRATION: Takahiro Miyashita, TAKAHIROMIYASHITATheSoloIst.
Takahiro Miyashita presented his 5th collection for the TAKAHIROMIYASHITATheSoloist. entitled symphony #0005. the line loosely focuses on relaxed pieces for avant garde men and features brand new workwear pieces using ‘eARTh dye’ techniques, as well as off-white fabrics hand painted by Miyashita. … Continue reading
INSPIRATION: Balmain S/S 12 Catalog
Despite it being whored out by Kanye, I’ve always been a fan of Balmain. The spring collection seems a little toned down, which might not be a bad thing… Check it out on Luisa Via Roma. -N.
INSPIRATION: Kris Van Assche S/S 2012 Accessories
I’ve decided that KVA can do no wrong… well, except for the mandals of course… The creative director for Dior Homme and his own eponymous label, Van Assche must never sleep. Just the accessories alone for both lines is enough … Continue reading
INSPIRATION: Airplane Bridal Story
I can’t help it, but as I get older romantic comedies appeal to me more and more and so do wedding stories. I really am a girl. So when I stumbled across this Airplane Bridal Story by photographer Jim Jordan I … Continue reading
