Rudolph Valentino gets more than he bargained for in this still from ‘Blood and Sand’ (1922).
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This week’s winner of the World’s Greatest Dad contest is designer Brock Davis, whose broccoli tree house is currently burning up Tumblr. “I couldn’t build a tree house...
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This image sums up what it has felt like all summer long. It’s from one of our favorite books about the global spa and bathing culture, from the Japanese Mushi-buro to the Eskimo sweat...
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Monsieur Bourdin for Vogue Paris 1976. Nothing like a smokey eye in the night.
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From the olden times of 2010 comes this delightful photo by professional skate boarder and Vice contributing photographer, Jerry Hsu. Published in their 2010 Photo Issue, I don’t think it...
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Saul Bass designed a wide swath of the major corporate logos of the 20th century. ATT, Dixie Cup, Continental, Girl Scouts, and here, United Airlines. Above is a poster from the early 70s...
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Seeing all our friends win big at the CFDAs last night? Thrilling. The raucous after-party at The Top of The Standard that followed? Fabulous. The highlight of our evening, without question?...
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You can tell by the look on this guy’s face, he’s really happy about the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. Who isn’t really? The image is from Hedi’s 2005, “London...
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Marianne Fürstin zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn (no clue how to pronounce that) is an Austrian Princess and photographer who captured the European beau monde of the 20th century. Here, she...
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Summer is coming and just a friendly reminder that becoming a colored outline is not an actual backup plan.
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It’s Florence Friday in the office today. Behold the “Duomo II,” a silk scarf print from 1977 by the Emilio Pucci.
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Published in 1981, Miss Piggy’s Guide to Life shares a shelf in our reference library with Fountain Head, Architectural Graphic Standards Illustrated, and the Steve Jobs’ Biography....
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The Palm Springs Art Museum has a great show up called Backyard Oasis: The Swimming Pool in Southern California Photography, 1945 - 1982
Above is the super iconic Kaufmann House in Palm...
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This lovely image is from the 1970 Pirelli calendar shoot. Photographer Francis Gicobetti used special filters to capture the sun, sand, sky, sand, and the occasional lovely woman.
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Our graphic of the day is dedicated to the late, great Don Cornelius, founder of Soul Train, who passed away yesterday. Rest in peace good sir.
NYT Obit
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It’s been that kind of Tuesday, let us tell you.
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Published in 1971 and officially entitled, Les Diners de Gala, this spectaculiar “cookbook” filled with elaborate food still lifes, original drawings and paintings by “The...
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It’s summer in Rio. One of the two brothers is bashful behind a cloud as the locals are hard at play in the foreground.
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