Add a dash of daring to your holiday tree with this conversation-starting ornament from Cody Foster & Co. Celebrating pop culture and iconic fashion moments, this ornament captures Lady Gaga in her unforgettable Meat Dress worn at the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards, a look that made headlines and solidified her status as a boundary-pushing style icon. For those too young to have lived through it, the dress was made of raw beef and was designed by Franc Fernandez with styling by Nicola Formichetti. Continue reading Lady Gaga Meat Dress Christmas Ornament→
The world of casinos and gambling is a source of endless inspiration for musicians and composers. The emotions and atmosphere inherent in gambling contribute to the creation of music that captures listeners and transports them into a world of passion, risk, and excitement. In this article, we’ll look at a list of songs that reflect the spirit and atmosphere of casinos and are inspired by the world of gambling. Continue reading Popular Songs Inspired by the World of Casinos→
Hasted Kraeutler is currently hosting a major retrospective of Martin Schoeller’s unique portrait photography, which has been organized to coincide with the release of his Portraits Coffee Table Book, spanning 15 years of the photographer’s illustrious career. Continue reading Martin Schoeller, Portraits at Halsted Kraeutler→
All Photos By Gail
This was certainly a fun store to walk by on a recent trip home from an appointment. Rootstein is a world leader in the design and manufacture of artistic mannequins. The British company, started by Adel Rootstein in the 1950s has recently been acquired by Italian mannequin manufacturer Bonaveri. Photographed at Rootstein Display Mannequins, located on West 19th Street, NYC.
Today, November 11th, 2013 marks the release of Lady Gaga’s latest CD, ArtPop. The disc is most notable not so much for its musical ear-worm dancefloor-friendly shenanigans as it is for the artwork that graces the cover: a sculpture of a nude Gaga with a Gazing Ball between her legs, which was designed by Jeff Koons, one of the wealthiest and most successful contemporary artists in America. Confession: the fact that Lady Gaga managed to collaborate with Jeff Koons is the only reason I am paying any attention to this album. Continue reading Photos From Lady Gaga’s ArtPop Pop Up Boutique & Gallery NYC!→
