this blog is a visual notebook of inspirations for a group of bandit bloggers. we post things we see and like. our lives don’t revolve around singular topics and neither does our blog. sorry! nothing is in-or-out of context here. enjoy xx
“the tears of the world are a constant quantity. for each one who begins to weep somewhere else another stops. the same is true of the laugh. let us not then speak ill of our generation, it is not any unhappier than its predecessors.”
this has been in my head for over two weeks. i would like a warm san franciscan night (i’m freezing!) in the 60’s, and whatever eric burdon is on please, and thank you. by sv
podunk in east village is a great tea place to spend sundays with a book. no cell phones, no laptops, just like grandma’s house (in a good way) 231 east 5th street new york. by ak
an ultra-rare ford gt40 is estimated to reach $3million at an auction in arizona. the ford gt40 was the result of an upset henry ford II, after ford motor company bought ferrari and invested millions towards the enzo. henry then directed his racing division to develop an endurance racer capable of beating ferrari on the world stage, and the ford gt40 went on to beat ferrari and to win at le mans in 1966, 1967, 1968 and 1969. by cp
following the success of wrong, dashwood books is hosting a book signing for asger carlsen’s new book hester. you can get it signed in person on december 11th at their bond street store in new york or pre-order a signed copy here. by ak
last winter i went to see ‘shame’ in the theaters, and despite the rampant nudity, glory holes, and sexual innuendos projecting off the screen—this fully clothed and melancholy rendition of the city namesake tune is what stuck in my head. i am currently mad at new york, and have been surrounding myself with city related tunes in order to mediate those feelings. not especially a huge carey mulligan fan, but this tear sodden version will be on many playlists for years to come. by sv
clae are the best non-skate skate shoe. taking extra steps by using premium leathers and materials, and emphasizing uncommon comfort and versatility. by cp