No doubt, the Internet has permeated our lives. It has transformed industries and forever changed the way we work, shop and communicate. 2010 introduced two fantastic movies about Internet culture; both sorta, kinda based on true stories. Adapted by Aaron Sorkin and directed by David Fincher, The Social Network epically dramatized the makings of Facebook with deceit, jealousy, revenge, betrayal, sex and a very smarmy Justin Timberlake as Napster founder Sean Parker. Cinematically, the film is dark, minimal, speedy with elements of a Shakespearean play. The Social Network Trailer The facts of The Social Network have been disputed. Is Facebook founder Mark Zuckerburg truly an anti-social genius? Are Harvard groupies real? Do computer majors...
Via Urban Outfitters, super talented jewelry designer Chris Habana shows readers how to create their own holiday ornaments. The step-by-step process involves mirror fragments, Plasti-Dip and wires. If you're crafty, this one's for you.
OMG! I am so pleased to announce that my good friend Lisa Levine, jeweler extraordinaire, is releasing her first new collection since 2008 exclusively on my web site. Some of you may already know Lisa's work and for those of you that don't, you got to get into it. She has an amazing ability to mix classic design with an unusual approach to materials. Her work is at once organic with modern lines and edges. This group has some classic pieces and some new pieces and is just in time for the holidays. Check it out!
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Suddenly, minimalism in fashion appeared as a major trend, but Bill Cunningham suggest that the trend on the streets is not minimalism, but escapism through fashion. Check his thesis here
