Posts tagged “Personal Style”
Veterans Day
Scene: Walter King, my dad-in-law, left with buddies, WWII Army Air Force vets. At the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month World War One formally ended in 1918. Thank you to those who are serving, and to those who have served their country.
Comic Relief
Scene: Cosplay at New York Comic Con. Cosplay is short for costume play. A performance art in which participants called cosplayers wear costumes and accessories to represent a specific character or idea that is usually identified with a unique name. This subculture is centered on role play. The characters chosen to be cosplayed may be sourced from any movie, […]
Summer Was
Scene: Trends that defined this summer’s wear — pairing soft pastels with vivid brights. Orange was a highlight; purple, yellow, red, and hints of pink were in the mix. I saw a lot of high intensity green, and blue was everywhere in every shade. Whether in all black, or broken up by contrasting whites, black […]
The Eleventh
Scene: The New York Times article by David Dunlap, “Fred J. DeVito, sees the World Trade Center wherever he looks. This has nothing to do with illusions or phantasms. Rather, it has to do with the keen eye he has developed over 20 years as an art director and graphic designer in Manhattan.” View the slide show and […]
Zoe
Scene: Alex Gyunn, Zoe Shewer, Jared Jacobs, and Alyssa Puccinelli at Zoe’s going away party hosted by her parents. Family, friends, and colleagues gathered at The Leadbelly to say adieu to Zoe before she headed off to Denver to be a special education teacher with Teach for America. This organization’s mission is to ensure that kids growing up in poverty get an […]