Last weekend, a bunch of friends and I packed our finest bikinis, meats and libations to spend a weekend in Hicksville – a desert “trailer palace” in Joshua Tree. Now, Hicksville is my new favorite place for glamping – that’s glamour-camping to you. Why glamping at Hicksville is good: you get the desert, a fire [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Travel'
Photo Flurry 073 – Losing Goth Points in Hicksville
June 10th, 2011 · 18 Comments · Biorequiem, Photo Flurry
Photo Flurry 071 – EuroZoom Round-up
June 1st, 2011 · 6 Comments · Photo Flurry
All of my Europe-related articles from the April supertrip have gone live. To save you the trouble of combing through the Chinashop archives, I’ve created this handy chronological post. Pretend I’m your tour guide, and get ready to marvel, drool, absorb and above all, walk. I walked everywhere on this trip and loved it! Click [...]
Photo Flurry 066 – EuroZoom 2011, Part 2
April 27th, 2011 · 13 Comments · Photo Flurry
These were taken during my first full [and I do mean full] day in Rome, and are but a taste of many, many more, which are coming to ChinaShop soon. Stay tuned for more Coliseum, Vatican Museum, Forum, and the jaw-dropping, awe-inspiring St. Peter’s Basilica. See also: EuroZoom 2011, Part 1. Morning outside my hotel [...]
Photo Flurry 065 – EuroZoom 2011, Part 1
April 26th, 2011 · 14 Comments · Photo Flurry
I am returned from a flurry of cathedrals, cobblestones, ancient history and art. Evidence bombardment begins. Heathrow A disturbing iPod dock Tea + appetizers + Light Asylum shirt at Gordon Ramsey’s Plane Food restaurant Steak Carpaccio Foie Gras Epic gift from Mom – the Alexander McQueen bee skull ring Mom, being awesome and enjoying the [...]
Mixed Sack of Wonders
April 12th, 2011 · 10 Comments · Biorequiem
Writing from the heart of the storm, where the dust is swirlin’ and is shows no sign of settling. At least I have new wood-framed glasses from Spex Club, which I dig for light eyebrows days. IPHONE CASES My iPhone cases are coming. I can’t show them to you yet, but these are the featured [...]
Photo Flurry 064 – Wondertrip
April 8th, 2011 · 10 Comments · Photo Flurry
I’m in the process of releasing several exciting new merch items into the world, dyeing my hair, planning my trip to Italy and France next week [oh god], and scrambling to catch up on a month worth of work. Still, I’m intent on updating more. First up, a few outtakes from our trip to WonderCon, [...]
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Interrogation Station 006
December 2nd, 2010 · 13 Comments · Interrogation Station
Interrogation Station is here to answer questions from YOU. To give it a go, just submit a question through my Formspring page. You can ask anything you like, it doesn’t have to be about style or art. All I request is that you check out my FAQ and previously asked questions beforehand. I can’t guarantee [...]
Photo Flurry 045 – San Francisco with Ginny, August 2010
September 3rd, 2010 · 12 Comments · Photo Flurry
Finally, a moment to wade through the hundreds of San Francisco photos. I managed to get this round down to under 100, but it must stop here. It’s been over an hour! I’ve hand-picked a few favorites for the post, and the rest are under the jump in a gallery. To navigate, click an image [...]
Style Dispatch 013 – San Francisco Fly-by
August 30th, 2010 · 19 Comments · Style Dispatch
Last week, on the day I was leaving for San Francisco, photographer Lydia Hudgens reached out to me about shooting one of my Style Dispatches. Though my bags were already packed, I’d literally just seen and dug her photos of my friend Gala, so I agreed. Which reminds me! Photographers: if you’re in LA and [...]
Photo Flurry 044 – Creepin’ North
August 22nd, 2010 · 28 Comments · Photo Flurry
Packing my little suitcase and heading to San Francisco for a few days. If you know of awesome places or events I should be attending, do let a sistah know. The other night, after dancing for a while Also, was just sent this and had to document it, before the murdering begins: Always,
Photo Flurry 035 – Course Set For San Diego
July 18th, 2010 · 5 Comments · Photo Flurry
It’s that special time again, when we pack extra rations of vitamin C, deodorant, surgical masks, and hand sanitizer in preparation for San Diego’s ComicCon. It seems like only yesterday I stood in the Avatar Press booth with my Coilhouse cohorts, signing Coilhouse 03. This time around, we’ll be selling and signing copies of Issue [...]
Next Week: Master and Margarita Visit Dr. Sketchy NYC
July 2nd, 2010 · 7 Comments · Biorequiem
Next Saturday July 10, my husband Ales and I are paying tribute to one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century, Mikhail Bulgakov’s The Master and Margarita. Along with our very own Begemot the demon-cat [portrayed by Nik Sinn], we’ll be posing at the original branch of Doctor Sketchy’s in New York City, hosted [...]
Photo Flurry 028 – Two-Month Battle Plan
May 17th, 2010 · 25 Comments · Photo Flurry
‘Suup! I’m dedicating today to learning new visualization techniques. There is a lot of exciting stuff in motion, and the next couple of months are going to be a beautiful tornado of activity, travel and, oh shneep, most likely moving in the midst of it all. As such, extra helpings of level-headed tranquility and organization [...]
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