Archive for August, 2005

Recent Reasons to Love Viktor and Rolf

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2005

One: The first Viktor and Rolf: ­ boutique, located in Milan, features an entirely up-side-down interior. I say put in a bar and serve conceptual cocktails like "Mud In Your Eye" and "Shitface" and lets dance on the ceiling.

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Two: Their first fragrance is named Flowerbomb, has it’s own song, and comes in a bottle shaped like a grenade. Fuck terrorism ­ smell my flowerbomb!


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Once Again, Foreign Fashion Rags Prove Superior.

Sunday, August 21st, 2005

Check out Steven Meisel’s Makeover Madness in the July Italia Vogue.

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Cabinet of the Macabre

Sunday, August 14th, 2005

At Now/Again in Silverlake, Chris Bagarozzi unlocked a china cabinet and handed me what remained of a head. “A 1920’s doctor’s skull,” he said. “It belonged to O. J. Simpson’s urologist. I have a complete pelvis too.”

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Amy Sedaris is Smarter than Me

Saturday, August 13th, 2005

Amy Sedaris answers my question about eggs, French onion soup, and thermodynamics in the August issue of The Believer.

Supermarket Sightings

Tuesday, August 9th, 2005

I just saw William H Macy at my Trader Joes. I almost said, "Hey, You were in Fargo, and I’m from Fargo. Crazy huh?" No I didn’t almost say that. Instead I checked out the heaving pecs on a hot jogger.