wonderful graffiti: my b-girl stance
I’m not sure why but I love graffiti, I always have. I’ve told you before of my secret desire to write on walls.
{These pics are from last year’s show Recognize at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. It was an amazing show— umm…nikki giovanni and shinique smith in one room-loved it!}
So it’s no surprise that I LOVE these cheeky plates from Lovegrove and Repucci:
The collection on the left is the London Delft and New York Delft is on the right and they are modeled in the tradition of Dutch Delftware. I saw them at a lecture on objects at The Philips Collection and fell really hard for them. These are a must have for my tabletop. I would have tea every morning with that cup and saucer.
And a proper table setting is not complete without the proper napkins. These Street Napkins also from Lovegrove & Repucci.
Check out their “ad”; it’s quite entertaining:
And it won’t stop…
Then because I couldn’t stop my obsession, I stumbled upon Cool “Disco” Dan’s website/blog. If you are from DC or spent any extended period of time here you know “who” he is. If not check it out anyway…it’s entertaining as well.
{click the pic to take you to the site.}
or if you want something more decorative from Cool “Disco” Dan, I found this lovely limited edition poster here:










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