Archive for January, 2009

 

The Ghost of Xmas Past

January 27th, 2009

Friends, we need to talk. It has come to my attention that some of you- perhaps even many of you- are still lighting your homes with Xmas lights. Keep in mind that by Xmas lights, I mean “tiny lights on a string”, even if yours have leetle bats or ghosties on them. Please stop. If [...]

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Miu Miu, Little Kitty

January 27th, 2009

Kristen Dunst for Miu Miu, photography by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggot for Vogue, S/S 2008

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It’s Not Rocket Science

January 26th, 2009

Former aerospace engineer Lia Lintern turned her talent for design towards a most unlikely subject- coats- with remarkable results.  Not only are her creations beautiful, they fit. Rather than producing coats in S, M, and L like the vast majority of outerwear manufacturers, her site allows you to enter your measurements (bust, waist, and hip).  Now, [...]

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Gareth Pugh Pre-Fall 09/10

January 26th, 2009

  I just found this clip from Gareth Pugh’s Paris Fall / Winter 09/10 show from yesterday, and actually had to take a few deep breaths before posting about it.  My exact words in an iChat conversation with Zoetica were “I have to calm down before I post about this, or I’ll just mash the [...]

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Polyvore Contest Weekly Winner!

January 26th, 2009

out – by aaaaamy on Polyvore.com (click on the image to view product info)   Congratulations to Aaaaamy! She will be entered in our monthly Polyvore contest.  Winner shall be announced February 2, and will receive a copy of the newest issue of Coilhouse Magazine, and some super secret other stuff, because we actually got our sh!t together in [...]

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