APSARA by {KARIN}
Posted by Karin | Filed under Karin ... Ma Maison, Literature | Book Review, Photography
An Apsara (Sanskrit: अप्सरा: apsarāḥ, plural अप्सरस: apsarasaḥ, stem apsaras-, a feminine consonant stem) or Accharā (Pāli), is a female spirit of the clouds and waters in Hindu and Buddhist mythology. Frequently encountered English translations of the word “Apsara” are “nymph,” “celestial nymph,” and “celestial maiden.”
Tags: Apsara, Art Photography, Cynthia K. Cortes, Cynthia Karin, Sexy photography
BOOK SIGNING {PATRICK DEMARCHELIER}
Posted by Karin | Filed under Literature | Book Review, News + Events, Photography
You can pre-order your copy by calling Clic Gallery – 212.966.2766
Exclusive book signing, December 8th 2009 bet. 6:30 – 7:30 pm
Address: 255 Centre Street (at Broome Street) New York, NY
To learn more, click on: CLIC
xoxo Karin
Tags: Book signing, Clic Bookstore & Gallery, Patrick Demarchelier
BOOK SIGNING by {SANTE D’ORAZIO}
Posted by Karin | Filed under Literature | Book Review, News + Events, Photography
DATE: Tuesday, December 1st
TIME: 6-8pm
LOCATION: Taschen, 107 Green Street, New York
Limited space and availability. Books should be reserved in advance… R.S.V.P. to (212)226-2212 or store-ny@taschen.com
For media inquiries contact: c.poulson@taschen.com
Go grab yourself a book and meet Sante D’Orazio!
xoxo Karin
Tags: Art Photography, Book signing, Sante D'Orazio, Sexy photography, Taschen, Taschen books
RIO DE JANEIRO: PHOTOGRAPHED by {MARIO TESTINO}
Posted by Hassan Kinley | Filed under Literature | Book Review, News + Events
Photography by Mario Testino Published by Taschen
Tags: Mario Testino, Photography Book, Rio De Janeiro, Taschen
COVERS FOR VOGUE ITALIA: PHOTOGRAPHY by {STEVEN MEISEL}
Posted by Hassan Kinley | Filed under Literature | Book Review, News + Events, Photography
MALLARD / JANVIER presents:
THREE
HUNDRED
AND
SEVENTEEN
& COUNTING
{COVERS FOR VOGUE ITALIA, 1988 – 2009…}
ABOUT the book
BROWSE the book
BUY the book
EXHIBITION view
Tags: Book, Covers, Mallard / Janvier, Steven Meisel, Vogue Italia
THE BOOK OF OLGA – PHOTOGRAPHY by {BETTINA RHEIMS}
Posted by Karin | Filed under Literature | Book Review, Photography
French photographer Bettina Rheims’s sexiest book ever: daring portraits of a gorgeous woman commissioned by her millionaire husband. Limited to 1,000 copies worldwide, each numbered and signed by Bettina Rheims.
Femme fatale Olga Rodionova is a well-known beauty who moves in Moscow’s fashion and jet set circles.When her adoring husband, a powerful Russian oligarch, sought to have special portraits made of his wife, he asked none other than Bettina Rheims - an unusual request for a photographer of Rheims’s stature.
Tags: Bettina Rheims, Fantasy Wife, Jed Root, Russian Oligarch, Taschen, Taschen books, The Book of Olga
POSTER COMPETITION: UNESCO CITY of DESIGN, BERLIN presents {BLACK FREETSYLE}
Posted by Hassan Kinley | Filed under Art + Design, Literature | Book Review
Berlin is the “UNESCO CITY of Design.” Create Berlin initiated because of the search from around the world after the visual “code” of the metropolis. Designers from all genres are invited to participate. Designers, fashion designers, photographers and product throwers are all invited to submit their view on the design of Berlin in the form of a poster, an advertising pillar or even a three dimensional window into subway stations indicated.
Deadline is August 2009! Create the most comprehensive review of the viisual “code” of Berlin. Everything is allowed and encouraged.
For more info click here: www.create-berlin.de
Tags: Berlin, Black freestyle, Design, Poster competition, Unesco
BOOK REVIEW: BLOOM by {RON VAN DONGEN}
Posted by Hassan Kinley | Filed under Literature | Book Review
Bloom – Photographer Ron van Dongen has created his first work in rich color. This gorgeous edition of detailed and dramatic images captures the sculptural essence of flowers—exotic orchids and common daisies alike. This is a great collection of images and worth having in your personal library.
{Purchase}
Tags: Bloom, Chronical Books, Ron Van Dongen
PHOTO BOOK by {CELLINA VON MANNSTEIN}
Posted by Hassan Kinley | Filed under Literature | Book Review
A powerful picture book by Cellina von Mannstein. In her work, the Milan-based photographer traces beauty in brittle and obscure situations. Her fashion pictures for international brands and magazines celebrate decadent excess, as well as the aesthetics of everything chaotic and disordered.
{via gosee}
{Click here to buy the book}
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The Olsen Twins
Posted by Karin | Filed under Literature | Book Review
The Olsen twins Book !
The Olsen twins are all grown up and they look smashing! They are the true meaning of Chic. Their first introduction to us came when they were little infants. They were part of a show called “Full House“…I would find myself having my dinners and catching their show every night. I loved this program and how cute the Olsen twins where then – simply adorable! They truly became a house hold name. Both continued their acting career by appearing in numerous television program, film and commercial endorsements…
Tags: Art + Design, Book, Fashion, Olsen Twins
