The Allure of Latex . Transforming Contemporary Fashion and Markets . Latex, once confined to niche subcultures and avant-garde fashion, has emerged as a material of choice for contemporary designers and luxury brands. Its distinctive sheen, sculptural properties, and undeniable sensual appeal have propelled it from fetish wear to the forefront of mainstream fashion. This… Continue reading The Allure of Latex: Transforming Contemporary Fashion and Markets
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Skateboarding: From Sidewalks to Skate Parks
From Sidewalks to Skate Parks . The History of Skateboarding and Its Evolution in Venice Beach . Skateboarding, a sport born from surfing’s spirit of rebellion and freedom, has traveled a remarkable journey from its humble beginnings in the 1950s to the cultural phenomenon we know today. Few places are as central to this… Continue reading Skateboarding: From Sidewalks to Skate Parks
Bob Shell: Ancient Aliens?
Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2024 . Ancient Aliens? . Yes, I admit it, I watch the History Channel’s ‘Ancient Aliens’ programs. Why? Because, even though they are about 60% horse hockey, they do slip in some interesting accurate facts. But I strongly disagree with their basic premise, which is our ancient ancestors were too… Continue reading Bob Shell: Ancient Aliens?
The Photo Review: Auction
The Photo Review is a critical journal of international scope and readership. Publishing since 1976, The Photo Review covers photography events throughout the country and serves as a central resource for the Mid-Atlantic region. With incisive reviews, exciting portfolios, lively interviews, the latest in books and exhibitions, The Photo Review biannual journal has earned a… Continue reading The Photo Review: Auction
Bob Shell: UFO Nonsense
Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2024 . UFO Nonsense . On Friday night, August 23, 2024 News Nation aired a one-hour special program about Lue Elizondo and repeated the program Sunday night. Elizondo is a former US intelligence officer who headed a top secret government program to study UAP, Unidentified Aerial Phenomena or Unidentified Anomalous… Continue reading Bob Shell: UFO Nonsense