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Iris Apfel Dazed and Confused - Advanced style - Chicquero Fashion -2

Fashion never gets old!

10/29/2012 by chicquero

Iris Apfel for Dazed & Confused Magazine november issue. Shot by Jeff Bark at Apfel’s home in Manhattan and styled by Robbie Spencer in Rei Kawakubo’s 2D Comme des Garcons collection. Iris Apfel is 91 yo, born August 29, 1921, in Astoria, Queens, New York. She is an American businesswoman, interior designer, and fashion icon. Apfel studied art history at New York University and attended art school at the University of Wisconsin. As a young woman, Apfel worked for Women’s Wear Daily and for interior designer Elinor Johnson. In 1948, she married Carl Apfel. […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: advanced style, comme des garçons, Dazed & Confuzed, Fashion, fashionista, icon, Iris Apfel, jeff bark, magazine, old, robbie spencer, style, unique

Grandpa’s Records!

07/07/2012 by chicquero

My Grandpa Jud used to play records for me all the time as a kid. I would sit on his floor while he propped his feet up, sat back in his worn leather chair, and smoked apple tobacco from his pipe. Whether it was rock or gospel, grandpas head would nod to the rhythm of the beat. I would always know what record was playing by the spinning colors and patterns in the center of the player. The rotating gradients […]

Categories: Photography • Tags: cool, grandpa, music, old, patterns, Paul Octavious, photography, records, retro, rhythm, spin, vintage, vinyl

Classic Polish Movie Posters

07/05/2012 by chicquero

Source: Polish Poster (buy them online) Jak cie widza, tak cie pisza How they see you, that’s how they perceive you Polish Proverb . >>>YOU MAY ALSO LIKE<<< Minimal Posters Movie posters, YES! 8-Bit movie poster Coolest army A slap in the face .

Categories: Design • Tags: arts, cinema, classic, cool, Design, film, history, illustration, marketing, movie posters, movies, old, polish, posters, retro, vintage

cool vehicles automobiles photography - ryan schude chicquero

Old Car portraits

05/29/2012 by chicquero

Ryan Schude is a Los Angeles based photographer that focus his artwork around a conceptual and narrative framework. This is a cool series of ”vintage cars portraits”, shot mostly with his Lomo Lubitel 166+. I love the effect of Lomo photographs, perfect faded colors and beautiful lighting, creating this cool vintage vibe. “I hooked up my accelerator pedal in my car to my brake lights. I hit the gas, people behind me stop, and I’m gone.” Stephen Wright >>>YOU MAY ALSO LIKE<<< Vans […]

Categories: Photography • Tags: automobile, car, cars, classic, lomo, lubitel, old, photography, photos, portraits, Ryan Schude, vehicle, vintage, vintage cars

Ghosts of Europe

03/07/2012 by chicquero

Europe Now and Then (1940s) : Classic Photography Russian photographer Sergey Larenkov carefully photoshops old World War II photos, over recent shots to make the past come alive. After St. Petersburg, he made collages in Paris, Moscow, Berlin, Prague, Vienna and other cities. These are simply stunning, excellent execution. “It’s very interesting to find the point where another photographer once stood. Suddenly, you see an old world with your very own eyes. You are transported back in time, it’s almost […]

Categories: Photography • Tags: 1940, Europe, future, nostalgia, old, Paris, past, photographs, photos, sergey larenkov, vintage, world war

Vintage America photographs chicquero 22

Vintage rural America.

11/24/2011 by chicquero

America in Color from 1939-1943 We don’t celebrate Thanksgiving in Brazil, so I decided to make a special post to our fellow american buddies. Happy Thanksgiving! These great images, by photographers of the Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information, are some of the only color photographs taken of the effects of the Depression on America’s rural and small town populations. The photographs are the property of the Library of Congress and were included in a 2006 exhibit Bound for Glory: […]

Categories: Photography • Tags: 1930, 1940, America, America in Color, art, Bound for Glory, culture, denver post, farm, Farm Security Administration, fotografia, Library of Congress, north america, Office of War Information, old, photo, photographs, photography, photos, pics, places, rural, small town, Thanksgiving, turkey, united states, US, USA, vintage

Father’s day in Brazil

08/14/2011 by chicquero

Feliz dia dos Pais. It’s Father’s day in Brazil, so I decided to make a special post, with some great inspiration on “how to age with style”. Unfortunately, I can’t hug my dad, because he is traveling somewhere around Russia. So this will be a special post to every stylish daddy out there, and the ones not so fashion oriented, but full of love and care. A simple celebration, honoring fathers and celebrating their fatherhood. We Love you Daddy. EnjoyinC.. OinC […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: art, arte, dad, daddys, day, Design, designer, dia dos pais, Fashion, father's day, foto, fotografia, hunter, man, Moda, model, old, older, pais, photography, sartorialist, style, stylish, tendência, trends

Vintage Inspiration from STAG – Austin, TX

08/12/2011 by chicquero

Stag is a really cool “vintage vibe”, gentleman store, when everything is bigger in Texas. Come on, you can take that, the imagery was a really nice time machine. Great inspiration, thumbs up Stagers! The goods in the store are so meticulously selected. You can see they got a good feeling and you can definitely feel their essence. “STAG is classic and modern; traditional and progressive; new and old; respectful and rebellious. We’re several parts clothing, part antique, part gift, part accessory, and part apothecary. We’re a modern […]

Categories: Design, Photography • Tags: art, arte, austin, cultura, culture, Design, designer, Fashion, foto, fotografia, gentleman, guys, homem, man, masculine, Moda, old, photography, places, stag, tendência, texas, trends, vintage

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