clear as glass

my eyewear picks. which is your favorite?

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1. martin margeila 2. slow and steady wins the race 3. slow and steady wins the race 4. kokon to zai and linda farrow

bonjour, 2010

images: 1. chanel gun heel, cruise 2009 2. calvin klein collection remi leather oxfords via bloomingdales.com 3. miu miu leather pants via net-a-porter.com 4. mykita sunglasses, s/s 2010 5. rick owens 6. rick owens blister leather biker jacket via net-a-porter (from last year's collection) 7. sweet rebel tunic by quail via qisforquail.com 8. nicholas kirkwood for belstaff via jakandjil.com

"There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." - Anais Nin

the cradle rocks above an abyss

images: 1. photo taken by me of my sunnies...from top to bottom: Ray-Ban Aviators, Ray-Ban Clubmasters, UO, Target, Chanel circa 2004ish, Target, Vintage faux Ray-Bans. 2. One of my favorite photos of Sienna via google images. 3. ffffound.com

"Art never comes from happiness." - What a depressing thought. Is there truth to it though? Some of my favorite artists of all time (whether it's literature, fine art, music, etc) - Hemingway, Faulkner, Plath, Van Gogh, Cobain, Rothko - struggled with depression and other mental illness. What do you think?