Ace Hotel / Everything Will Be Okay

January 28th, 2012

Alexandra Spencer of 4th & Bleeker followed her footsteps around Ace Hotel & Swim Club for Harper’s Bazaar

January 27th, 2012

The Flirtleneck, utilized here to great effect by Russian-Lithuanian German-born singer Eva performing her hit single Liebelei in the mid-1960s.

The December 1944 cover of Arts & Architecture by Herbert Matter, courtesy of SCI-Arc’s Kappe Library. Matter’s revolutionary use of photomontage strongly shaped the vernacular of contemporary graphic design, and his life of experiments and variation in skill dignified the dilettante for good.

January 6th, 2012

Chase Jarvis caught this moment in the photobooth at Ace NYC with completely innocence and purely wholesome intent.

January 5th, 2012

Inspiration for our Valentine’s sock hop, Doo Wop in the Desert, with The Coachella Valley Art Scene and DJ Alf Alpha.

January 4th, 2012

A couple of years ago, Slovakian artist Roman Ondák created a room of heights, Measuring the Universe, at MoMA, comprised of visitors’ names and the date and each of their heights — a beautiful, messy and haunting symbol of interconnectedness and unity.