Tumblr Tuesday: Yarnbombs and Rainbow Birds

Everything about this image is almost unbearably beautiful, A tiny “flowerpot” on a ring may be the only way I’m able to keep flowers alive; “Put a bird on it” is even more effective when it’s a rainbow-colored bird; This wisteria-covered facade reminds me of my blissfully broke time in London; I love how a good editorial image can stop me in my tracks;  Things like colorful “yarn graffiti” are a big part of the...

Indie Newsstand

Time for some more indie magazine love! Joie is a women’s lifestyle magazine covering art, craft, living, design, fashion, and more. Who’s Jack is a lifestyle magazine for men and women, filled with fashion, music, art, design, and film. Faint is an independent fashion, art and culture magazine featuring international artists and designers. Collect/ive is a fine arts magazine focused on giving exposure to young artists. Minimal words, plenty of pictures.

Weekend Photo Diary: Booty Fights and a Photo Shoot

Busy weekend! I headed to Fountain Square on Friday night to snap some pictures and check out the Indie Summer show. Cincy Brass got the party started, and Big Freedia? Big Freedia turned it into a Par-TAY with a capital P, with multiple simultaneous booty fights happening on stage. Seriously, if you don’t know about New Orleans bounce, you have to check her out. Azz everywhere, indeed. The City Flea On Saturday, I stopped by...

Tumblr Tuesday: Yarn Necklaces and Crystal Spikes

It doesn’t get much better than elaborate crystal embellishment ;even at my craftiest I couldn’t make this intricate paper lantern; Shadowplay’s yarn necklaces are basically awesome fabric sculptures; If this was my home’s entrance, I’d just walk in and out all day; This is how my accessories are organized in my fantasy closet; There has to be SOME occasion in which it’s appropriate to wear a collar-harness thingy made of crystal spikes and chains. Find...

Chatting with: Jennifer Merchant

This blog is an exercise in vanity for sure, but it doesn’t have to be about me ALL the time, right?  I miss editing and interviewing and whatnot, so I’ll be incorporating some fun, hopefully interesting stuff with OTHER PEOPLE (gasp!) into the site. First up? Jewelry designer Jennifer Merchant! I first came across Jennifer Merchant‘s bold jewelry designs while browsing One-Offs Yippee! and noticed almost everything I liked was from her collection. Corian jewelry?...