Photographer Allison V. Smith captures the haunting, eerie beauty of a forgotten school in "Schools." The somber hues, worn surfaces and empty but expectant mood capture Stylesight's Ashen Color Premiere S/S 13 in which neutrals like parchment whites offset nude, ash and weathered yellows for a nostalgic effect, highlighting the knowledge that there's beauty in weathered and worn objects.
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Paying tribute to the house of Chanel and iconic Nordic models, many of whom have played muse to Karl Lagerfeld, Northern Women in Chanel is a new book of photographs created by stylist Ingela Klemetz-Farago and her photographer husband Peter Farago. The book's images, which are also currently on display at Fotografiska in Stockholm, depict famous beauties like Carmen Kass,
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In the spirit of all things Glastonbury this weekend, and for those who can’t be there to battle intermittent showers and sunshine, we wanted to share these magical archive photographs from Robert Blomfield.
Blomfield’s photos beautifully capture the magical essence of this celebrated music festival back in its inaugural year of 1970; when it was a mere British Pound to enter
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After our trip to Bubble London, the Stylesighters are nostalgic for the simple pleasures of '50s family life. Inspired by the array of kitschy vintage designs and retro conversational prints at the show, we couldn’t help but think of Franck Jeury’s photo series “Aire de jeux”. The Paris-based photographer’s polaroids of kids enjoying good old-fashioned summer fun has a retro
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Studies show that children are aware and affected by major current events of our time. "In The Playroom" by Canadian photographer Jonathan Hobin creates a metaphor for the impossibility of a protective space safe from the reach of modern media. Events such as 9/11, Hurricane Katrina and Princess Diana’s death are interpreted with child models in this thought-provoking series.
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Self-taught photographer Jacqueline Roberts has focused her career on portraying children in a different light in contemporary media and society. In addition to her fine art portraiture, Jacqueline's work has been featured on novel covers, magazines and art books. Here, her photos are reminiscent of one of our Runway Roadmap stories for F/W 11 Eco Camp.
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British photographer, Andrew Shaylor likes to run with a rough crowd. Past projects documented Hells Angels and street dogs of Mumbai, but he’s recently turned his camera on an equally rebellious, if less scruffy scene — Rockabilly.
Rockabilly music and culture was born in 1950s America, where southern whites fused country with rhythm and blues to create a twangy, down-home
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As the Active Team gets ready to hit Bells Beach, Australia, for the 50th Anniversary of the Rip Curl Pro, we thought it would be fun to share some inspiring pics we stumbled upon on the Selvedge Yard. From the collection of David Scott, Venice Beach, California, truly embodied the spirit of surf in the 70s. Equal parts magic and
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The April issue of Out features a double cover of Britney Spears and vintage photos of Madonna before she was famous. In the photos, a then 24-year-old Madonna is photographed with kids in classic '80s styling reminiscent of Stylesight's S/S 11 Uberground Megatrend.
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Self-taught French photographer Aela Labbe is beginning to gain recognition for her romantic, moody photography. Formerly a dancer, Aela creates mysterious, mythical imagery reminiscent of Stylesight's F/W 12 Megatrend Wild Craft.
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Photographer Bruce Weber teamed up with luxe furniture makerDedon for a new campaign and film titled "Easy." Shot in Montauk, NY, the furniture campaign prominently features kids relaxing beachside as well as '90s supermodels Elaine Irwin and Dree Hemingway. We love how Weber naturally captures the child models and their preppy, nautical swimsuits fit in perfectly with Stylesight's Heritage design
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We love Japanese photographer Hare Tokidoki Haru's blog that mostly features shots of his two young sons. The photo diary captures his kids in priceless moments from watching the first snowfall of winter to taking a nap in a store chair while mom shops.
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Everyone has a favorite photo of themselves from childhood--an old school picture, a snapshot from a family vacation or a blurry candid that captures a carefree moment. Photographer Irina Werning takes this concept to a new level in "Back to the Future" where she recreates adults' retro photos of themselves as children for a cool "then and now comparison." Irina
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Our Little Fashion Book Volume 6 has just arrived in the mail, the official magazine of Little Fashion Gallery. Each season the French retailer produces a fashion magazine to serve as part look book and part inspiration for their loyal customers and fans, presenting their well-curated assortment of clothing and toys for the upcoming season through exquisite editorial spreads. Founder
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Since 2007, photographer Jason Lee has documented his little munchkins growing up on his personal blog Kristin and Kayla. Lee has captured candid moments of his girls on family trips to rough housing at home. Now ages 4 and 7, the sisters know how to more than ham it up for the camera in comical studio shots like Angry Birds.
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