Blog by Lyra Pappin

Oct
23

Now That's a Touchdown

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Lyra Pappin

User From USA

Okay, so maybe athletes don't need extra attention but taking them off the field and putting their spectacular moves into everyday situations is a pretty killer idea for a photo series. Check 'em out, but... don't try it at home. Read more

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Oct
21

Dress Like You're on TV

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Lyra Pappin

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A TV show clearing out its wardrobe and set design? This is the greatest garage sale of all time. Look for these in your area, looks like an amazing opportunity to score quality clothes and furniture at reasonable prices. Who said watching TV wouldn't pay off? Read more

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Oct
10

Do You Need a Reason to Love Fashion?

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Lyra Pappin

User From USA

Nobody really needs a reason to attend a fashion-filled weekend, but the Washingtonian comes up with some pretty good ones. Even if you're not in the area, it's great inspiration to get out and enjoy the fall season's fashion exhibits, especially supporting local arts and events. What would you add to the list? Read more

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Oct
6

Playing Dress Up on the Big Screen

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Lyra Pappin

User From USA

An art exhibit in San Antonio is helping visitors learn about costume design in film, and of course it's interactive. No, you can't wear Keira Knightly's dress, but you can do it "virtually". There's an app for that. Seriously. Read more

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Sep
18

Italy's Style Flow

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Lyra Pappin

User From USA

It seems like Italy knows how to do everything the best: food, fashion, wine, cheese... the list goes on. Good thing the trends are moving to "flowing" looks - pass the pasta! Read more

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Sep
11

From the White House to Your Walls

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Lyra Pappin

User From USA

Sharon Lee got her start studying the interior decorator for the White House, so I'm pretty sure I can't say much more about her... she's got friends in high places! And really, her East-meets-West designs are amazing. Check 'em out. Read more

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Sep
5

How Video Games are Saving Art

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Lyra Pappin

User From USA

It sounds impossible but it's true: video games are helping bring a dying art back to life. Specifically, Japanese woodprints.

There's a first time for everything! Read more

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Sep
1

Get Punked This Fall

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Lyra Pappin

User From USA

With a rebel yell, get your safety pins and black eyeliner ready, cause it's all punk, all the time, this fall. Read more

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Aug
27

General Keith Richards?

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Lyra Pappin

User From USA

If you thought the Internet ran out of things to Photoshop, you're wrong. This site is happily cropping celebs' faces into military pictures, and it's kind of awesome. Matt Damon, Brad Pitt, President Obama and Jack Nicholson all appear, to name a few.

Salute! Read more

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Aug
21

Getting Into Photography... Literally

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Lyra Pappin

User From USA

This is bringing the whole concept of being one with your art to a whole new level. It might be a stupid level.
Would you climb into something for art's sake? Read more