Showing posts with label cabaret. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cabaret. Show all posts

Monday, February 8, 2010

Pink and Poppy

I love this color combo. It's so youthful, yet sophisticated at the same time.



















{tart paperie pink pagoda invitation, dress from Neiman Marcus, invitation by iomoi, Kravet website, vintage Cabaret poster, pic via makingitlovely.com, print from 1st Dibs, matches by iomoi, pics via martha stewart weddings, Christian Louboutin Georgineta pumps, pic via designspongeonline.com, cake pic via martha stewart weddings, Checkerboard sweetheart announcements, vintage apothecary jars from 1st dibs, MOR blood orange soap, Midori blossom favor bags from Barney's, pic via martha stewart weddings}

Saturday, January 9, 2010

Life is a Cabaret!

Let's face it, women have beautiful legs. More than 120 years ago, when the Moulin Rouge opened, graphic posters of women's legs littered the streets of Paris.

Today, I still see them everywhere. Legs have made a bit of a comeback I suppose. I'm definitely not complaining - it's a beautiful shape to use as a graphic element! Here are a few of my faves - vintage and new:












{ vintage Cabaret poster, Super Furry Animals poster by Methane Studios, not quite sure about this one, vintage cover of french Le Frou-Frou magazine, vintage CanCan poster, Sharon Jones poster by Methane Studios, Sonic Youth poster by Spike Press, Cameo Lounge logos by Werner Design Works}

Here is my "cabaret" interpretation into an invitation: