Artist a Day Challenge 2016-9: Brandan Odums & Noirlinians Usher in New Wave of Art in NOLA

Laissez le bon temps rouler! I’ve got New Orleans on my mind, so I thought I’d use today’s post to shine a light on the art that’s being made in the Crescent City today. Steeped in tradition, plagued by disaster and portrayed as a crown jewel of urban renewal, New Orleans is a multifaceted and deeply … Continue reading Artist a Day Challenge 2016-9: Brandan Odums & Noirlinians Usher in New Wave of Art in NOLA

5 Beaches x 1 Pair of Shades (#2-Martha’s Vineyard)

Lobster Rolls, The Black Dog, bike rides, the Inkwell…Martha’s Vineyard is a magical place filled with lighthouses, sailing and clam bakes.  I went to a wedding here years ago and have been dreaming of making a return visit. 5 Beaches x 1 Pair of Shades #2 (Martha’s Vineyard) by cultureshockart  Current/Elliott denim shorts / Sperry … Continue reading 5 Beaches x 1 Pair of Shades (#2-Martha’s Vineyard)

Help! Style Challenge

  Style Challenge by cultureshockart featuring 14 karat gold earrings I need some sage style advice here.  Got this Ted Baker dress on sale, &  the print needs  “anchoring”.  Normally I’d wear something like this in a scarf… Here’s what I came up with but I’d love suggestions on styling it! I know there’s a … Continue reading Help! Style Challenge

If I Had Gone to the Met Gala

If I Had Gone to the Met Gala by cultureshockart featuring charm jewelry –——————————————————————————————————————– I wasn’t a fan of the sartorial choices at the Met Gala where the theme was “Punk: Chaos to Couture”. So of course I started thinking about what I would have done. I would have tried to channel the NY Art Scene between … Continue reading If I Had Gone to the Met Gala

Orange Crush

Orange Crush by cultureshockart featuring a cape dress Alexander McQueen cape dress alexandermcqueen.com Marni duster coat 1stdibs.com Paul & Betty two tone shoes yoox.com MeDusa blue handbag boticca.com Kelly Wearstler cuff bracelet kellywearstler.com Continue reading Orange Crush