Monthly Archives: F Y

Some news and very nice things

Portrait of me by Veronika Horrocks When Veronika told me she made a portrait of me my heart bumped. I’m totally not used to this kind of attentions and flattering things and it’s already three hours that I keep staring … Continue reading →

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Al
in Favorite websites and blogs, Me | 13 Comments

Cheap and Chic skincare and body care

And after my budget make-up favorites, as promised, here are my top favorite budget skincare and body care products! The key-word? Simplicity. Most of my favorites here are very basic products, most of the times multi-purpose that you can easily … Continue reading →

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Al
in Beauty, Illustration | 21 Comments

I miss you

I miss you, simplicity of a Tuscany house. Old centuries, hosting the colors and the life of young people. The relaxed dinners, a bottle of wine, melon and parma ham. It’s so hot you can’t almost breathe “Did you feel … Continue reading →

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Al
in Firenze, Me, Photo | 13 Comments

Tuscany: back to 1900

A frame builder Yesterday there was this village festival in my home town: the them was life in the early XX century and many people (especially shop owners) were wearing costumes, displaying old items and showing their artisan abilities. I … Continue reading →

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Al
in Firenze, Me, Photo | 22 Comments

The Reality Show by Araki

Some days ago I saw a video that hit me like a punch in the face from the very first sequence of it (and this drawing is one of the by-products of the creative shock following the fact that I … Continue reading →

Posted on June 15, 2011 by Al
in Art, Fashion, Illustration, Japan, Videos | 18 Comments