Archive for the ‘UK’ Category
Here is Maya Jane Coles, house music DJ and producer from UK. I adore her music and often draw to it. One of my series of portraits of magical people, she floats between an anime warrior princess and a classic “caricature” which essentially means a “loaded portrait.” My starting point for this “loaded mix” was […]
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Filed under: ILLUSTRATION, ILLUSTRATIONS, MAGICAL BEINGS, MUSIC, UK, WOMEN | Closed
Tags: DJ, female, illustration, Magical Being, Maya Jane Coles, portrait, UK house
The Glamorous Mariner Number 3 in my illustration series of magical people. London Fashion Week opens. Who personifies London fashion? There’s just one answer. Daphne Guinness. Royalty. Singular Vision. Eccentricity. Rarity Among Women. Obsession. She is an artist, an icon, a muse. I begin delving into photos, videos. The process of capturing the essence of […]
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Filed under: FASHION, MAGICAL BEINGS, STYLE, UK, WOMEN | Closed
Tags: armour, Daphne Guinness, Dr. Seuss, fish out of water, heel-less shoes, icon, London Fashion Week, muse, STYLE, UK
“You think. You wink. You do a double blink. You close your eyes and …jump!” Summer’s End, 2012. “Mmm-aaa-gic,” I purred upon my recent float into the puffy cloud envelope of down comforter, dinner and the warm promise of my home’s hearth, the fire-red Netflix screen on my Ipad. My luxurious, “fluffy lamb” state was […]
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Filed under: FASHION, TRAVEL, UK | Closed
Tags: Aga, Ahalife.com, Alison Bradley, Andrew Fairlie, Argo, Asprey, Begg, Blue Bar, blue moon, Capability Brown, cator sparks, Celtic warrioress, Charlotte Kissack, Clint Brownfield, Danny Boyle, David Beahm, deerstalking, Doctor Who, Eataly, Eli's, Eribe, Ewan Fraser, Fiona Fraser, Fraser Balgowan, free range, Garrard, Gillian Brown, Gleneagles, Gobillard, Hamilton & Inches, Hawick, Heart of the Ocean, i-D magazine, jade dressler, Jade Jagger, Johnnie Walker, Johnstons of Elgin, Kate Trussler, Laurie Kahle, London Olympics, Malcolm McLaren, Mary Poppins, Matt Brown, PBS The Buddha, Pict tribe, Purple Water, Scottish Highlands, shortbread, silly walks, Slow Luxury, Spode, sporran, sticky pudding, sticky toffee pudding, street style, Terry Jones, Textiles Scotland, The Straight up, Upstairs Downstairs, Vivienne Westwood, whiskey tasting, wolves, wool
