ralph vaessen: luxury eyewear

here’s something to inspire you lovely shadow-artists out there clicking on excel spreadsheets each day and bemoaning your conventional office existence… ralph vaessen used to be a government worker back in 2006. and now he hand crafts natural horn eyewear with designs on launching a complimentary fashion line. (for more chat on how he managed this, check out [...] posted: March 21st, 2010 | by: lady worthington | perma: link | tags: , , , , , , | No Comments »

gaspard yurkievich, (ooh la la), spring summer 2010

le parisienne designer, gaspard yurkievich has caught my eye… his designs are all soft fluid movement and ultra-feminine silky-softness. and the colour-palette, oooh the colour palette. it’s all skinny latte, with a dollop of extra  creamy cream and caramel sauce on top, with modern black trimmings (and we all know how much i like black)… [...] posted: February 13th, 2010 | by: lady worthington | perma: link | tags: , , , , , , | 1 Comment »

Tree:Mix – pass it on

I’m going to file this one firmly under dang, wish I’d thought of that. Tree: Mix is a new site that essentially brings layer tennis to the people. An artist/ designer/illustrator kicks a chain reaction off with an image – then other creative types can come along, download the .psd, tweak it and re-upload for some [...] posted: December 17th, 2009 | by: tomagotchi | perma: link | tags: , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

you are beautiful… according to kerry roper

kerry roper wants you to know you are beautiful. he also wants us to know what we are made of… and it’s really not that pretty when you break it down. check out his “ingredients” tees. what kind of a point is he trying to make? that we are all products? clever clogs kerry has also just [...] posted: September 7th, 2009 | by: lady worthington | perma: link | tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments »

a little bit of tongue-in-cheek: kerry roper

kerry roper is one cheeky chappy. just peruse his illustration/designs below and be amused (big laughs in particular for his “helvetica” piece which currently hangs on my boss’s wall). kerry lives and works in london and is one of the most amusing characters i have ever met. his sense of humour and playfulness shine through [...] posted: June 6th, 2009 | by: lady worthington | perma: link | tags: , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments »