Swiss Army Knife: with this tool you will be able to get out of (nearly) every hairy situation
Swiss Army Knife “SwissChamp”
Since the discovery the oldest tools recently in Kenya, dating back 3.3 million years, it is not surprising to find that the tools were very sharp flint knives:
On May 17, 1944, Rommel and Eisenhower are pursuing their own agenda’s:
Rommel is on his last inspection tour of the Normandy Coast and General Eisenhower sets the ultra secret original date for D-Day: June 5.
Field Marshall Rommel surrounded by his generals on the steps of Chateau Bernaville in Normandy – May 17, 1944 Read the rest of this entry »
Zoran, the most “unknown” famous fashion designer
American Vogue – Photographer Arthur Elgort – 1983
Few fashion designers can boast a cult following while being practically unknown to the wider public as New York based Zoran. Mysterious, secretive and completely disregarding “fashion”, Zoran has endured as a fashion designer of mythic reputation. So secret are his collections, one can only buy from his showroom by appointment…that is; if you have his unlisted number! (I do give some “Create the Look” tips at the end of the post.)
“The Archives of the Planet”: Albert Kahn’s amazing photographic & filmic encyclopedia of a lost age.
Mongolia – imprisoned woman – 1913
In 1909 the millionaire French banker and philanthropist Albert Kahn embarked on an ambitious project to create a colour photographic record of, and for, the peoples of the world. As an idealist and an internationalist, Kahn believed that he could use the new autochrome process, the world’s first user-friendly, true-colour photographic system to promote cross-cultural peace and understanding.
The importance of being honest…about WWII
Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer by Gustav Klimt
The story of the painting “Woman in Gold” symbolizes the systemic denial, dishonesty and downright criminal attitudes that still reign in Europe and America about the subject of looted art during the Nazi period.
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