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Fashion Fix: Interview With Katie Miles

baldwinmathew — Fri, 03 Nov 2006 23:37:05 GMT

Interview with a local Seattle fashion blogger on A Socialite's Life.

Aitor Throup - Part II: Branding Through Construction

baldwinmathew — Tue, 17 Oct 2006 20:30:43 GMT

Quoted: All good comic book artists have a signature style when drawing the charactersâ�� anatomy and postures. Aitor Throup has taken his characters to the next level, sculpting them and then making a garment pattern based on the pose of the characterâ��s form in motion. He calls this process, â��branding through constructionâ��. â��As [...]

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Aitor Throup - Part I: When Football Hooligans Become Hindu Gods, a 3-D Comic

baldwinmathew — Tue, 17 Oct 2006 20:28:49 GMT

Quoted: The structural elements in the products that we use, the buildings we live in, the clothes that we wear and even the art that we create have a life cycle. Structural origins are functional and relevant but throughout time become deconstructed and nonfunctional. Eventually rooms in a house or construction details in a [...]

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Txell Miras’ Amazing Hatching Corsets

baldwinmathew — Sat, 30 Sep 2006 01:34:57 GMT

Quoted: I hesitate to put forth opinions on a collection emphasizing deconstruction. Txell Mirasâ�� s/s 2007 collection entitled, â��Desencorsetantâ�� (Uncorseting) goes down that path, and since I am anything but an expert tailor Iâ��ll steer clear from judgment in that regard. Like fellow conceptualists Rei Kawakubo and Viktor & Rolf, Mirasâ�� ability to stir [...]

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Scientists shocked as Arctic polar route emerges - Yahoo! News

baldwinmathew — Tue, 26 Sep 2006 03:03:47 GMT

Scary

Quoted: European scientists voiced shock as they showed pictures which showed Arctic ice cover had disappeared so much last month that a ship could sail unhindered from Europe's most northerly outpost to the North Pole itself.

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SystemTools Software - Windows NT/XP/200x System Management Software

baldwinmathew — Wed, 20 Sep 2006 18:32:12 GMT

Active Directory reporting tool.

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Antwerp Royal Academy of Fine Arts: Final Year Collections - Karin Schönenberger

baldwinmathew — Tue, 19 Sep 2006 19:06:26 GMT

Quoted: For Karin Schonenberger's final year collection, "Tender is the Night", she found inspiration in early 20th century photographs of Indian Maharajas and the display of power, status and wealth in their costume. She felt that this theme provided the perfect opportunity to use lace from her native Austria -- the ingenious use of which [...]

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A Digital Channel Is to Show the Pseudodocumentary ‘Death of a President,’ About Bush - New York Times

baldwinmathew — Sat, 02 Sep 2006 16:17:58 GMT

Quoted: Leaving a hotel in Chicago after making a speech while a huge antiwar protest rages nearby, President Bush is suddenly struck down, killed by a sniper’s bullet.

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Antwerp Royal Academy of Fine Arts: Final Year Collections - Koji Arai

baldwinmathew — Thu, 31 Aug 2006 03:05:21 GMT

Quoted: Koji Araiâ��s highly conceptual final year collection, â��Last Supperâ��, highlights the intellectual possibilities of transitioning from a background in architecture to garment construction. Perhaps the most well-known example of this type is Miuccia Prada. A lesser-known but equally engaging example is Vincenzo de Cotiis, designer and founder of the â��powerfully disciplinedâ�� label, Haute. [...]

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Spaksmannsspjarir

baldwinmathew — Wed, 30 Aug 2006 17:54:32 GMT

Quoted: The Icelandic label Spaksmannsspjarir translates to, â��wise menâ��s clothingâ��. The allure of Spaksmannsspjarir is a result of the mutual interaction between the clothes and the environment - a relationship where each enhances the other. Spaksmannsspjarir www.spaksmannsspjarir.is Icelandâ��s volatile landscape is an endless source of inspiration, yet functionality is a must due to the weather extremes. [...]

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