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LongLocks Joins Pinterest!

First things first… thank you to everyone who participated in the SOPA protest!  I have updated the original post with the good news and a link to the truly outstanding stats!

Nextie, I have updated the text link to subscribe… Continue reading

Save the Internet, Stop SOPA/PIPA NOW!

Save the Internet, Stop SOPA/PIPA Now!

The LongLocks HairSticks Boutique and Style & Angst blog are participating in an internet-wide protest against two bills currently being considered in the US House and Senate. Called SOPA and PIPA, these bills threaten to destroy the internet as… Continue reading

The Importance of Fighting the SOPA and PIPA Bills

I was going to write an extensive post explaining exactly why it is so terribly important to support the fight against SOPA and PIPA but in the end I decided just directing you to Fight for the Future would be… Continue reading

Sotheby’s: Louis Comfort Tiffany Auction

In 1902, Louis Comfort Tiffany’s glass studio in Corona, Queens, became known as Tiffany Studios. One of the greatest Art Nouveau designers in the world, Tiffany loved the impurities in cheap jelly jars. He saw color possibilities in the chemistry,… Continue reading

Elsa Schiaparelli at the Metropolitan Museum

By BarbaraAnne:

On May 10, 2012, the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art will reopen with an exhibition juxtaposing the work of Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia Prada.

I have always been familiar with Prada, but discovering Schiaparelli’s… Continue reading



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