I've compiled a list of some of the things, people, time periods, places, events, and so on that have inspired me as a designer. In no particular order: Paris, Vogue magazine, the 1920's, the 1910's, the late 1800's, The Victorian Era, The Edwardian Era, Edith Piaf, Nina Simone, Billy Holiday, Frida Khalo, Communism, Marxism, working class movements and peoples revolutions, the Industrial Revoluti
on, vintage rhinestones, rusted metal, watch fobs, chatelaines, surrealism, folk art, Jose Orozco, Diego Rivera, hot air balloons, oxidized and vintage brass metals, vintage brass chain, red sunflowers, vintage French and Czech glass, vintage circus costumes, photos, posters and images, magicians, witch craft, tarot, fortune tellers, carnies, Brimfield, flea markets, antique shows, New York Fashion Week, vintage Hollywood, junk, masonry pins and jewelry, milagros, Dia de los Mu***os, Harry Potter, The Lord of the Rings, antique furniture, old hunting lodges, log cabins, David Sedaris, macabre, Shadow of the Vampire, Interview with a Vampire, John Derian, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Hannibal Lecter, butcher's maps, french cuisine and markets, vintage Boy Scouts attire and accessories, white musk, patchouli, apothecaries, both my grandmothers' houses.
