December 2010
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Happy Holidays
Images by Chris Cramer
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Bloom
The photo series entitled “Bloom” from an edition of V magazine is photographed by Sølve Sundsbø and captures patterns and texture in extreme movement. The billowing plumes of floral fabrics create spectacular effect, each image featuring a stunning compostion that features body and garment as art.
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Holiday Spectacular best friends all around: MAMA...
The holiday brings snow. presents. fur hats. sequins. dance parties. whiskey and far too many shots. Thank You Helen’s and Mama Zu’s for knowing how to treat a lady properly. Sorry Cous Cous we missed you this year but don’t worry we always have next year.
Marshe Wyche don’t play
Casey Longyear knows what’s best
Mama Zu’s Christmas Party
Mama...
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JUMP INTO 2011 WITH RUMORS STYLE
Don’t miss out on your perfect New Year’s outfit. The last day that we are open for holiday shopping is December 24th. We will be reopening the store on January 15th and we have lots and lots of surprises and other fabulous lovely things in store for our Rumors Family. Happy Holidays. Casey and I love you all very deeply.
Top: DYMEPIECE Pants: TOPSHOP Shoes:...
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Total Lunar Eclipse Tonight
For the first time since 1638, a total lunar eclipse will be visible from North America on the longest night of the year: tonight. It starts at 1:32 AM, perfect reason to stay out tonight and walk home from last call.
The total eclipse will last funtil 3:53 AM, during which the moon will appear to change colors due to the light filtering through Earth’s atmosphere and reflecting on the...
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Holiday Magic: festive window displays from all...
Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas in New York without the window displays. Ever since I was a little girl I would always look forward to visiting the busy city during the winter holiday. Years and Years of planning goes into constructing these visions. Walking by the right window display can change your outlook on the holiday season. GOLD. SEQUINS.GOLD SEQUINS. FEATHERS. GOLD. GOLD.
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HOLIDAY BUST: CHRISTMAS BASED OFF PSYCHEDELICS
“So, why do people bring Pine trees into their houses at the Winter Solstice, placing brightly colored (Red and White) packages under their boughs, as gifts to show their love for each other and as representations of the love of God and the gift of his Sons life? It is because, underneath the Pine bough is the exact location where one would find this ‘Most Sacred’ Substance, the Amanita...
Brazilica: GET WILD ON THE DANCE FLOOR
Come out tonight for Brazilica at THE CAMEL. I’m going to be there.
There should also be some cute brothers with sweet moves
18+ tonight see you there kids.
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Moroccan Holiday: An enchanted Christmas
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Holiday shopping is a breeze at Rumors Boutique
Let gold and diamonds decorate your Christmas tree.
Rumors has a collection of jewelry, belts and accessories to choose from that ranges from $5-$18.00
All brooches are between $4 and $6 dollars
Rumors has vintage handbags from all over the world. We’ve traveled from Lynchburg Virginia all the way to Amsterdam Central to bring you these unique items. I’d love to get a...
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When the Dust Settles
Photographer Mark Leibowitz captured John Galliano’s latest fashion show in a single shot using long exposures, amazing.
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I Don't Know Why or How It Happened
Illustrations by Chinese artist Tsu Wong
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Snowed in? Hungry?
Well you’re in luck! QUICKNESSRVA is a bike delivery service that covers four different eateries that inculdes Friend of Pho, Lampligther Roasting Company, Mama’s Kitchen and Strange Matter. Trust us, these guys are committed. We’ve seen them ride past our window three times during snow storm!
A full list of all the menus is on their site. Just click on the link at the top!
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RUMORS IS BUYING WINTER GOODIES
RUMORS IS BUYING AND WE ONLY WANT THE BEST.
We are buying mens messenger bags, brown shoes, vest, stripe shirts,
black boots, black tops, black leather, knit hats
black boots, gold antique jewelry, blue, red and white dresses, white slips for layering
distressed skinny denim, amazing studded boots, scarfs, scarfs scarfs, motorcycle jackets
black flat boots western, striped long...
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Under the Influence
Unique combinations by Casey Weldon
See more here: http://caseyweldon.com
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VOTE FOR DOMINION SKATEBOARDS TODAY
GO HERE TO HELP RICHMOND’S OWN DOMINION SKATEBOARDS WIN THE EAST VS. WEST SHOP VIDEO CONTEST! THEY’VE MADE IT TO THE TOP 2, NOW YOU CAN PUT THEM IN FIRST PLACE!
TODAY IS THE LAST DAY…..AND EVERY VOTE COUNTS
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Chintz of Darkness: A Journey to the darkest parts...
Somewhere lost between fantasy, the devil, imagination and the darkness of the woods we have Chintz of Darkness an amazing blog opening the door to a much better world. A world where Casey and I are the Captain of the ship.
A world of gold painted pandora boxes
This will be my elegant bomb shelter
This is where we cast our spells
fake diamonds sparkle just as much as the real ones
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Ice Skate Downtown!
An ice skating rink is being installed downtown!
Opening in the location of the old Thalhimers department store on December 22, it’ll cost $5 to skate and $3 to rent skates.
It's No Use Boiling Your Cabbage Twice
Korean artist Sung Yeon Ju made this series of dresses out of real fruits and vegetables as part of her series Wearable Foods. These garments are not actually wearable, but they are more gorgeous than any other found object clothing designs I’ve ever seen.
White Radish Dress
Red Tomato Dress
Spring Onion Dress
Lotus Root Dress
Red Cabbage Top
Bubble Gum Dress
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Sign of the Apocalypse (Sounds Like Fun)
Why not attend a Four Loko Dinner at a nice restaurant?
Philly restaurant Adsum came up with just the menu (unfortunately without veggie/gluton free options). Monday, December 13th they’re offering a four-course dinner paired with four of the original flavors of the controversial malt-liquor beverage. For $35 a person sounds like it’ll be a good time. Imagine the company...
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RVAYAY: FIRST FRIDAYS IN RICHMOND:
Cherry Bomb is back with it’s multi-faceted, bi-yearly arts event RVyAy! This event features musicians and vendors accompanied by an art show with all proceeds going to ART 180, a Richmond non-profit, after-school arts program for kids. Over 40 different artists have donated their work to be shown at the event on December 3rd at Gallery 5 during the First Friday art walk.
It is...
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RUMORS FALL BOOTY BASH: IF YOU COULDN'T MAKE IT...
You asked for Bounce in Richmond and Rumors brought you NEW ORLEANS BOUNCE. You asked for a public access tv show and we are bringing that to you as well. You begged for DJ DRTY FNGR straight out of BROOKLYN NY too make your bodies move and I brought him on a tall bike. Thank you everyone for coming out and looking good. Also an extra “I love you” to everyone who wore outfits that they...
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I Woke Up This Morning
Ellis Gallagher and his creative chalk shadow drawings:
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Need Boots? Rumors Has Them
In addition to our selection of vintage and used boots, Rumors now also has brand new boots sizes 5-11, available between $18- $30. This is what we have in right now:
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Inertia Dancing in the Rain
Tara Dougans: influenced by the virtue of taking one’s time
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HOW I'M MAKING IT:FASHION PIONEERS ON THEIR WAY
So this is where I’m going to be in a few days. I wonder who’s picture I’m going to snap on the cold streets of New York.
Our series “How I’m Making It,” which profiles up-and-coming fashion pioneers as they climb the industry ranks, has inspired and informed you. Especially those of you looking to break into fashion.
So we’re bringing it to life. “How I’m Making It: What...
NEW YORK: INTERNSHIP FASHION HUNT
If you’re living in New York City this fall and on the hunt for an internship in fashion pr, Maguire Steele is pretty much the perfect place to apply.
The boutique public relations firm, based in SoHo, is currently hiring interns for the fall semester. They’ve got a lot going on right now–planning events for Fashion’s Night Out, as well as NYFW runway shows and parties–which means you’ll...
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Location is Fuel
Watercolors of skateboarding by Christopher St. Leger
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Light as a Feather, Stiff as a Board
Images from the perfect sleep wandering dreamworld by French artist Maia Flore
