Olga Tokarczuk on Leonora Carrington’s ‘The Hearing Trumpet,’ which introduces eccentricity as a legitimate alternative to the patriarchal perspective.
Just a tribute video that I made for one of my fave movies, Gypsy 83.Song:Eccentricity by MagentaI do not own any of the video clips or song used in this video.
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As Halloween looms, we celebrate the streak of creative madness that has haunted British gardens for centuries: the folly, and meet some present-day whimsical builders
Channelling all that is deliriously eccentric in British heritage, London-based artist Charlotte Cory throws together Victoriana and taxidermy to deft (and, at times, unsettling) effect. Cricket playing kangaroos, medal-laden parrot cyclists… Cory’s world is one […]
A favorite among celebrities and fun-seekers, this palace of whimsy is juxtaposed against lush jungle surroundings. The hotel was built by visionary artist, Esme De Silva and her bon vivant husband in the 1930s. Today it is run by their daughter, known as Madam Helga.
A Dab of Eccentricity - The Good Sole
Truth is stranger than fiction. If the long-held cliché needs real-world proof, surely Edith Bouvier Beale and her daughter Edie are its embodiment. The eccentric duo, forever immortalised in Albert and David Maysles’ enduring 1976 documentary Grey Gardens, lived together in a dilapidated mansion on Long Island surrounded by free-roaming cats (too many to count), raccoons…
We were quick to visit Montmartre's Hotel Particulier upon its opening, back in 2007. In a crowded Parisian hotel scene, the establishment's charm and (family-owned) authenticity immediately struck us. Imagine, if you will, something from a Wes Anderson or Jean-Pierre Jeunet film—only real. The five-room hotel sits behind a gate, among lush gardens, on a…
As the runways of New York and London offered up flights of fantasy and Frieze Los Angeles’ exhibitions provided contemporary art inspiration, this week’s best dressed championed eccentricity in all its forms.
From Japanese fans to embellished platforms and buckled leather epaulettes, zoom in on the high-impact accessories of the Gucci Spring/Summer 2017 show.
Contemporary art can bring warmth, comfort and at the same time elegance to any living space. Wooden block panels - Olga Oreshyna
“They don't rely on anything except each other to stand up,” noted Heather Roberge, principal of the architecture practice Murmur, as she wove through the
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Award-winning craft beer label design for Driftwood Brewery's Eccentricity Wheat Wine. HGC's cosmos-inspired design shines with starry elegance and unique typography.
After three years of work, an incredible debut by a talented young watchmaker.
As the late afternoon sun casts its golden glow, Lego stands proudly on the sidewalk, dressed in vibrant, quirky attire that perfectly captures their playful spirit.
This season, the street style at Copenhagen Fashion Week was the perfect mix of simplicity and eccentricity.
Comprised of a series of buildings with a vernacular feel, Belle Mont Farm on St Kitts was designed by Bill Bensley to reflect the heritage of the Caribbean island.
