Showing posts with label pearls. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pearls. Show all posts

Friday, August 6, 2010

Vintage Chanel Ad



I love how this shot puts the focus on the pearls in this 90's Chanel Ad. Very clever shot.


Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Women and Pearls, 19th Century

Thekla von Thurn-Valassina,1819 by Marie Ellenrider
Olympia, 1863, by Edouard Manet
Marie, Queen of Bavaria by Joseph Stieler
Olga Nikolajewna, Queen of Wurttemberg,1865 by Franz Xaver Winterhalter
Close up
Czarina Maria Alexandrowna of Russia, 1857 by Franz Xaver Winterhalter
"Salome" by Franz von Stuck
Linda Cavalieri, 1901, by Giovanni Boldini
Lady Helen Vincent, 1904 by John Singer Sargent
"Ophelia", 1894 by John William Waterhouse

Elizabeth of Austria, 1854
Princess Eulalia of Spain, 1898 by Giovanni Boldini

Wednesday, April 15, 2009


This picture is my Inspiration for today, I love what she is wearing. Really simple yet feminine. My brother always says: Me and my friends love when the ladies dress like that. I did a little survey and seems like almost every man I quizzed agreed.
Maybe women dress to impress other women subconsciously, not so much for the boys.
I will investigate further and report back here.