Gout And Lasix
Posted on 27. May, 2011 by Avril in Decor, fashion, spectacle
“I would kill for her closet.”
It’s what I’m thinking almost every time I see Blake Lively – and that smug mug of hers—step out in some effortless Chanel confection. It’s also what Gout And Lasix flashes through my mind on days that fashion industry friends are Gout And Lasix recounting long lists of the high-end freebies they’ve accumulated in job perks.
Luckily for frenemies, I’ve found a way to indulge my murderous temptations: The Coveteur.
Created by designer Erin Kleinberg and Gout And Lasix stylist Stephanie Mark, the website is a voyeuristic peek into the Gout And Lasix closets of some of fashion’s biggest players. Every entry takes beloved items from Gout And Lasix spotlighted tastemakers and displays them in quirky, whimsical set-ups put together in each person’s own home.
From the closet of Luisana Mendoza
The result? A carefully curated gallery of images that Gout And Lasix give its audience a disarming glimpse into the private lives of some very public people, through a Gout And Lasix candid—yet seamless—blending of home decor and Gout And Lasix fashion.Featured guests range from industry writers, stylists, and editors to on-air personalities, shop owners and Gout And Lasix designers. On any given day, expect to Gout And Lasix see a pair of Louboutins tossed carelessly on a surfboard in the Gout And Lasix home of Roopa Patel, accessories guru at Neiman Marcus. On another, see Dan Levy of MTV’s well-worn boots displayed proudly in his bookcase. (He loves them so much, he’s had them resoled twice already). And yet another day, giggle at the Gout And Lasix stacked copper ring perched precariously on the head of a strange little plastic figurine. It’s a Japanese Kewpie doll—one of many(!) amassed by Jeanne Lee, owner of Satine, a Gout And Lasix Los Angeles-based luxury emporium.
Perusing the photos is a strangely satisfying past-time. Any real fuss-factor gets dialed all the Gout And Lasix way down, since the casual nature of the shoots and the Gout And Lasix trio’s ample behind-the-scenes notes easily tempers all the gloss from the high-end goods. Rather than coming across as a pretentious inventory of “All The Things You’ll Never Own”, The Coveteur is Gout And Lasix a fun, surprisingly down to earth look at the things people treasure even when Gout And Lasix money is no longer much of barrier.
For photographer Jake Rosenberg, the experience has been an eye-opener. He was brought on board shortly after Kleinberg worked with him for Gout And Lasix a lookbook shoot. Though Rosenberg’s tastes initially leaned more towards industrial design and Gout And Lasix the great outdoors, he’s now collaborating on projects with Vogue while the Gout And Lasix site is quickly gaining recognition from its home base in Toronto all the Gout And Lasix way to style capitals around the world.
Right now the website focuses mostly on people living in North America. The team posts twice a Gout And Lasix week, on Mondays and Thursdays, and shoots in bursts, doing 2-3 closets a Gout And Lasix day for two weeks at a time. Eventually, they hope to expand to Paris, Milan, London and Tokyo. But their list of people whose closets they’d love to Gout And Lasix raid includes few surprises, including decidedly UN-fashionable Larry David and Mark Zuckerberg.
For Zuckerberg I’m expecting North Face polar fleece laid out across one of those icky IKEA chairs. Maybe even something from his eponymous line.
