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Music Hum: Adam Ant and Annabella Lwin

October 12, 2007 by WendyB

Welcome again to Music Hum, my not regularly scheduled but unexpectedly frequent series on vintage music. In this post, I will amaze and delight you by connecting Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean movies to the Sex Pistols! Remember Siouxsie? As I mentioned last week in my post on punk icon Siouxsie Sioux, the Sex Pistols…

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Filed Under: music hum, style icons

Need Structure in Your Life?

October 11, 2007 by WendyB

Gilded tweed blazer by Smythe$650 at Blaec.com

Filed Under: jackets, shopping suggestions

I Love the Shiny

October 10, 2007 by WendyB

Some of you don’t feel the latex love. You crazy kids! Luckily, Jake has some glossy Superfine jeans so you can have shine without the cling … if you’re willing to pay the price. Liberty Jean by Superfine in Black Gloss for $320 Liberty Jean in Silver by Superfine for $370 Expensive jeans, eh? Here’s…

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Filed Under: acne jeans, blogs and bloggers, favorite brands, jeans, latex, sales, shopping suggestions

Luscious Latex Link

October 10, 2007 by WendyB

If I weren’t already obsessed with latex, this would have done it. The stunning Maria Gibson, photographed by Robert Nordin I’m getting a Blade Runner vibe. Daryl Hannah in Blade Runner Thanks to Cheryl Marie for bring Maria’s pictures to my attention.

Filed Under: latex

Have a Kawaii Monday

October 8, 2007 by WendyB

I must confess: I love the cute! Hamster gets a hamster-sized pizzaPhoto from HamsterTracker via CuteOverload Fuzzy, horned monster thingyPhoto from ToysREvil via NotCot Farm cookies with cute piggies.Order them at Eleni’s. If you’re ever in Sausalito, Calif., you must go here. This store is packed with huge selection of cute novelty gifts. I got…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers, kawaii, shopping suggestions

Music Hum: Siouxsie Sioux and Punk

October 5, 2007 by WendyB

Welcome back to Music Hum, peeps! This is my sporadic series about vintage music. Check out the previous post here. Today’s post is dedicated to Siouxsie Sioux, the queen of punk rock. If the word”punk” brings to mind big black hair, gobs of black eyeliner, fishnets and black leather/rubber bondage gear … well, you should…

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Filed Under: music, music hum, style icons

Obsessions. Some Old, Some New.

October 2, 2007 by WendyB

1. Actor Sam Waterston‘s eyebrows. I think the long-time Law & Order cast member deserves three Emmys: one for him and one for each eyebrow. I always feel like the brows are acting out little plots of their own. No other eyebrows are so special. Admittedly, some people would vote for Martin Scorsese‘s. While I’m…

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Filed Under: Celebrities, coco, fish feet, insanity, latex, obsessions, travel

Music Hum: Eurythmics

October 1, 2007 by WendyB

Welcome back to Music Hum, students! Music Hum is my sporadic series on “vintage” music. Check out my first Music Hum post here. Annie Lennox has a new album out This post is inspired by the beauteous Annie Lennox, formerly of Eurythmics (people tend to say “The Eurythmics” but that is incorrect). Annie’s new album…

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Filed Under: music, music hum, style icons

Technorati Is Sorry. So Very, Very Sorry.

September 30, 2007 by WendyB

Sorry :~( This is the third time since I started blogging in July that I’ve gotten that irritating “sorry” message with sad face from Technorati. Is my blog really “under review”? Are latex leggings and Anne Boleyn controversial? Perhaps my desire for fish feet is in such bad taste that I’ve been singled out for…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers

Another Kova & T Latex Leggings Source

September 30, 2007 by WendyB

Starting Oct. 5, the coveted Kova & T leggings will be available from Sway & Cake. Sway & Cake describes them as having a “latex-like finish,” while Intuition’s site simply calls them “latex.” Hmm. Well, all I really care about is that they’re black and shiny. Can’t get enough latex? Parallel Entity found shiny leggings…

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Filed Under: latex, music

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Award-winning designer of fine jewelry inspired by women's history and pop culture. A former journalist who writes about jewelry, fashion, medieval history, news, feminism, dogs, cats and whatever else is on her mind. Blogging since 2007.
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