The Vamoose

Cool Hues

“On the surface, these images are quite beautiful. They appear elegantly simple and accessible, evoking, perhaps, the silent tranquility that one might feel after a fresh snowfall. Beneath the surface, however, there is a subtle tension. Like fine haiku, each … Continue reading

petals and pastels

Spring/Summer inspiration courtesy of Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Karl Blossfeldt, Stella McCartney Resort 2011, artwork by Alexandros Vasmoulakis and Robert John Thornton. Please click on an image for further information and links to the source. 

Rossetti & Hassett

01 Ben Hassett for Vogue Germany January 2010 | scanned by Babi @ tfs 02 Dante Gabriel Rossetti. La Ghirlandata. 1873. Oil on canvas. The Guildhall Art Gallery, London, UK

Flaming June

Inspiration. like a painting 01 / Flaming June by Frederic Lord Leighton, 1895 02 / Self portrait by Ren Rox, 2008 03 / The Bridesmaid by John Everett Millais, 1851 image source: gatochy | ren rox | artrenewal

Danaë, 1907

Art. Gustav Klimt image source: artgalleryartist

Rossetti vs Roversi

Inspiration. like a painting part 3 Part 3 of the fashion and art pairings. View Part 1 here and Part 2 here. Image credits: 01 / Paolo Roversi for Vogue India October 2007 / scan by silva (bellazon) 02 / La … Continue reading

Enchanted Gardens

Inspiration. like a painting part 2 Part 2 of the fashion and art pairings. View Part 1 here. Image credits: 01 / Paolo Roversi for Vogue India October 2007 / scan by silva (bellazon) 02 / Personal photograph 03 / … Continue reading

Like a Painting

A pairing of paintings and fashion photography inspired by Pre-Raphaelite art. Expect more to follow! Image credits: 01 / Paolo Roversi for Vogue India October 2007 / scan by silva (bellazon) 02 / The Roses of Heliogabalus by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, 1888 … Continue reading

Venus Verticordia, 1868

Art. Dante Gabriel Rossetti She hath the apple in her hand for thee, Yet almost in her heart would hold it back;   She muses, with her eyes upon the track Of that which in thy spirit they can see. Haply, … Continue reading

the soul of the rose, 1908

Art. John William Waterhouse Image credit: The soul of the rose by John William Waterhouse, 1908 | source