{twin set} » 2010 » May

be cultured :: Angus & Julia Stone

The way too good-looking, brother and sister indie folk pop duo Angus and Julia Stone have released their second album Down The Way to critical acclaim. Heading around the globe currently to tour the album, they will return to our shores for Splendour in The Grass and then around the countryside to play their catalogue [...]

lens love :: Iris Jans

Also known on flickr as 11nightmares the photographs produced by this amazing Dutch photographer I’m sure you’ll agree, are just stunning and evocative of wintry walks, crisp leaves and fresh air. 1. Buigbaar als je bent, 2. Dreig mijn evenwicht te verliezen 3. Stukje bij stukje, 4. Ik probeer vreedzaam te zijn 5. Verwonderd door [...]

because we love :: lovely old matchboxes

why can’t they make everyday things look this pretty any more? oh right, mass-production and all of that. *sigh*. I mean, don’t get me wrong, I love redheads (my boyfriend is one!) but surely the matchbox company can get a bit creative with their designs!? I have a few old boxes collected myself, I should [...]

be cultured :: Breathless

The free-form styled, classic cult French film Breathless (À bout de souffle) originally released in 1960 and directed by Jean-Luc Godard, is responsible for the thousands of pixie cuts that followed it’s release all over the world. Starring Jean-Paul Belmondo and the gorgeously chic Jean Seberg, if you are a fan the French New Wave [...]

lens love :: Kübra Kactioglu

one :: two :: three four :: five :: six All of these beautiful, eerie and haunting images are by Kübra Kactioglu and found on flickr

what’s on :: DisBand

Sydney-siders! (or those feeling like they want to make a big trip to Sydney) Make sure you pop along to the opening night of DisBand, an exhibition inspired by the 40th anniversary since the break-up of The Beatles. 16 artists have created all new artworks with themes relating to the end of relationships, romantic or [...]

because we love :: sweet bloggers

hi friends! we had a super busy week last week, (with the Finders Keepers market and DisBand, more info to come) so thought it would be nice to start the week with some fast blog suggestions, just to keep us all inspired and motivated! so, here they are. our fave five blogs for you to [...]

lens love :: beautiful mia by beautiful zanita

beautiful shots of beautiful mia by beautiful zanita.

because we love :: retro TV sitcoms

Recently the lovely {renee} and I were chatting about where our fascination with mid-century design and architecture (not to mention clothes) originated. We stumbled upon the answer when we discovered that as a pair of latch-key kids, most of our afternoons were spent watching TV shows, our favourites being Bewitched, I Dream of Jeannie and [...]