Category: Fashion

• The Roots of Fashion

  I don’t know who I love more, The Roots or designer John Varvatos for featuring the band in his fall 2011 ad campaign!  The beautifully shot montage of the group is prominently featured in his boutiques.  While I was at South Coast Plaza the other day the pics stopped me dead in my tracks making…

  cultureshockart

  September 29, 2011

  Fashion, Music

  Danny Clinch, John Varvatos, South Coast Plaza, The Roots

• @ MoCA

  Recently I decided to take a stroll over to MoCA Grand to check in and see what’s new.  As luck would have it, they were having a slow day so I had the entire museum to myself (more people were more excited to see preparations for a Batman filming taking place on Grand Ave).  My…

  cultureshockart

  September 27, 2011

  Art/Culture, Contemporary Art, Fashion, Museums, Pop Art/Culture, Street Art

  Barbara Kruger, Cy Twombly, Elephant Heart Jewelry, Elyse Graham, Kurtis Kulig, Lynda Benglis, MOCA, Pacific Standard Time, Rammellzee, Rothko

• Social Media Week: Recap

    Social Media week just wrapped (September 19-23), and I was able to attend a couple of events that really got me thinking about my blog.  I learned a few important things: 1.  I need a Twitter account 2.  Content is King 3.  “Engagement” and “Exclusivity” draw users and build loyalty Examples of these lessons…

  cultureshockart

  September 26, 2011

  Fashion, Food

  dineLA, dineLAsocial, FabFitFun, FFF Spotlight Event, Giuliana Rancic, Hotel Oceana Santa Monica, Jonathan Gold, Katie Ann Rosen Kitchens, Los Angeles, Ludo Lefebvre, Social Media Week, Starry Kitchen, The Palm

• Gone Fishin’: P90X, FroYo, Web 2.0 and Louis Vuitton…aka “My Summer”

  As the temps begin to cool and daylight begins its slow retreat, I look back wistfully on a great summer which included 5 beautiful days on this beach in Maui!  I found myself pre-occupied with everything except Art this summer, but it felt good to give my blog a little vacation during the last two…

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  September 19, 2011

  Collecting, Design, Fashion, Food, Uncategorized