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The Dynamics of Hair
I’m also interested in the dynamics of hair not just as in beards, but in hairstyles. This brings me back all the time to the 1960s. (I collect old school yearbooks.) Here’s a page spread from a book I bound using the now defunct Zerkall Nideggen— toned paper with a wavy laid pattern and delightful […]
Why Put All That Effort into an Background You Can’t See?
On Instagram earlier this week I posted this mixed media portrait and commented about the effort involved in creating the “beehive” hairstyle. I also commented about how I wouldn’t make that effort. Yet there are all sorts of things we put effort into daily. Sometimes hourly (I’m thinking of my PT heavy life right now). […]
Victorian Top Hats and the Evolution of the T-shirt
Late at night I sometimes curl up with my journal and sketch Victorian Fashion, specifically top hats. Since I started the week with a doodle of a man in a top hat, I thought I would continue along with more Victorian top hats. Watching dramatizations of the books of Charles Dickens will provide you with […]
“Lagerfeld Confidential”—Watch for It
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