Archive for August, 2010
Denim Trends
The LA Times has a couple of articles about new trends in denim. Wearing Denim-on-denim (aka doubledenim) is now allowed. http://www.latimes.com/features/image/la-ig-wash-20100822,0,4372356.story The video gives insights on fashion photography. Expect to see denim in other colours. http://www.latimes.com/features/image/la-ig-magic-20100822,0,7113387.story When I saw that headline I thought it might mean that we might start seeing things like the [...]
Old Japan Loom
Not enough pedals for denim twill.
James May flies to the edge of space
This is the type of experience that Virgin Galactic are hoping to offer to their customers. At $200k for a trip, I’ll be booking my ticket after I win the lottery this year.
Zoom images
Microsoft Zoom.it images. Silverlight and JavaScript, so it works on the iPhone too.
Oslo Davis – The Jeans Whisperer
Ancient Mayans combined clay with indigo
Scientists analysed ancient Mayan colour to determine its super durability. A combination of indigo and clay produces a pigment that should last 1000 years. http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2010/07/27/x-ray-study-reveals-secrets-ancient-mayan-technology/