It's hard to imagine an American lifestyle without wine bars and tasting rooms, decanters, boxed wine, and portable glasses, and the now-prominent California wine country. But such was the case less than half a century ago; it's only been in recent decades that wine has developed a complete culture in its own right. "How Wine Became Modern: Design + Wine 1976 to Now" is the first museum exhibition of its kind to attempt to capture the transformation. I got an early look at the new program, on exhibit at the SFMOMA starting tomorrow. To learn more about it, keep reading.
Hussein Chalayan: From Fashion And Back
Exhibition in conjunction with Puma Creative, held at the Design Museum in London. 01/21/09. Dave M. Bennett/Getty Images.
Coutorture Community Must Reads 11/10/08
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Fashionalities has look book images from Lauren Conrad's Holiday collection which will satisfy a very many young fashionista. These frocks look far more sophisticated than what we saw on the Spring 09 runway. Or perhaps that's just curation.
It's been a week, but we wanted to shoutout Fabsugar's YSL field trip. After all, photo galleries of Yves Saint Laurent frocks are, in fact, timeless.
Fashion Copius clues readers in to the more exclusive of online sample sales--as if shopping could get any more tempting this season.
The fashion items you love to hate: fur & pvc get a little attention in this photo spread for 10 Magazine and f&art posts images from the book.
Fashionologie gives us all a reason to stay home and watch television this evening which couldn't make us happier, really.
