During the summer, the painting students from the Art University of Timisoara? [me included] have to paint about 40 landscapes, all in different manners/style according to the time/space frames our teacher gave us. Starting from the 14th century in Italy, France, the Netherlands, going through Impressionism, Expressionism [...] until the abstract and modern art. Documentation [...]

…is a book I would absolutely love to have! I adore each and every illustration from this collage, they are so different and so representative of their time. I’ll put it on my wish-list (*sigh).

Bits from “100 Years of Fashion Illustration” by Cally Blackman.? Source.

A huge collar has never looked so attractive since the Victorian era. I think the first one looks interesting too. I wonder what the pattern looks like.

Nikoline Liv Andersen? designs.
?Also, how amazig is this wallpaper? I’d use it in a room of my future modern mansion, with? minimalistic furniture and tiny contrasts of bold color.

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The Old Sewing Machine by Sergei Mikhailov
My grandmother has a sewing machine just like this one!! They are called Singer and I think they were the only ones you could find during the communist era: from Russia, with love (for sewing, that is)!

Hopefully, when I move in my own place, I’ll have it at [...]

?”Elsa Schiaparelli (September 10,1890 ? November 13, 1973) was the leading Parisian fashion designer of the 1920s and 30s after Coco Chanel.”
I recently stumbled upon a thread on tfs about the amazing fashion designer that was Elsa Schiaparelli. Now, we all know that fashion means “recycling”, modernizing the past, taking inspiration from every possible [...]

She’s not only a muse for Sailor Moon impersonation but also for other artists, who might seem very inspired by her looks. See some amazing photographs of Irina Lazareanu? (such a typical Romanian name!!) over at Kingdom Of Style where Queen Michelle writes about her similarities between her and Irina’s look (they do have similar [...]