Sunday 11 November 2012

ZARA picks womenswear F/W 2012

Our favourite picks from ZARA's present collection:

Wool Military Coat 
89.99 GBP

Jacquard Coat with gathered waist
79.99 GBP

Bomber Jacket with Diamante
89.99 GBP

Wool Military Jacket with gold piping
69.99 GBP

Velvet Biker Jacket with embroidered pearls
139.00 GBP

Printed Sequinned Cardigan
119.00 GBP

Printed T-Shirt 
19.99 GBP

Symmetric T-Shirt with faux leather skull
19.99 GBP

Printed faux leather T-Shirt
25.99 GBP

Silk and lace tunic Blouse
59.99 GBP

Embroidered mini Skirt
79.99 GBP

Skirt with tie dye feathers
69.99 GBP

5 pocket Jeans with flock floral print
39.99 GBP

Satin and peal box clutch / Beaded box clutch
49.99 GBP / 49.99 GBP

Gem encrusted eagle Necklace / Belt with rhinestone buckle
22.99 GBP / 9.99 GBP

Friday 9 November 2012

Barry x Ball

Impressive marriage of technology and machinery. Sculptures by Barry x Ball from his series entitled Masterpieces are the new creation after the digital scanning of the originals. The artist compares his technological outcomes to the hand carved originals. Click here for the statement from the artist regarding “improving” upon Corradini.


Purity
 2008 - 2010
 sculpture: Belgian Black Marble, stainless steel
pedestal: Macedonian Marble, stainless steel, wood, acrylic lacquer, steel, nylon, plastic
after Antonio Corradini (1668 - 1752) La Purità 1720 - 1725 Ca’ Rezzonico, Venice



Envy 
 2008 - 2011 
 sculpture: Mexican Onyx, stainless steel 
pedestal: Macedonian Marble, stainless steel, wood, acrylic lacquer, steel, nylon, plastic 
after Giusto Le Court (1627 - 1679) La Invidia circa 1670 Italian marble




Sleeping Hermaphrodite
 2008 - 2010 
 sculpture: Belgian Black Marble 
base: Carrara Marble, stainless steel, Delrin 
 after the Hermaphrodite Endormi (Ermafrodito Borghese)