Posts Tagged: Vaslav Nijinsky

Places: Théâtre des Champs-Elysées
The centenary of a Parisian instution and its most famous performance…

Places: Théâtre des Champs-Elysées
The centenary of a Parisian instution and its most famous performance…

Jacques-Émile Blanche | portraits
Many of these portraits are currently on display in the exhibition Du côté de chez Jacques-Émile Blanche at the Fondation Pierre Bergé-Yves Saint Laurent in Paris.

Jacques-Émile Blanche | portraits
Many of these portraits are currently on display in the exhibition Du côté de chez Jacques-Émile Blanche at the Fondation Pierre Bergé-Yves Saint Laurent in Paris.

Bohème and beyond
Selbstinszenierung is a great German term which is related to self-promotion and self-presentation, but really carries the idea of directing oneself in the manner of a stage production or work of art, and thus expresses a concept close to Strange Flowers’ heart.

Bohème and beyond
Selbstinszenierung is a great German term which is related to self-promotion and self-presentation, but really carries the idea of directing oneself in the manner of a stage production or work of art, and thus expresses a concept close to Strange Flowers’ heart.

Vampyr’s curse
Aristocracy and avant-garde ballet, high fashion and horror films, Jazz Age Paris and disco-era New York all improbably met in the impeccably chic person of Baron Nicolas de Gunzburg.

Vampyr’s curse
Aristocracy and avant-garde ballet, high fashion and horror films, Jazz Age Paris and disco-era New York all improbably met in the impeccably chic person of Baron Nicolas de Gunzburg.

Dress-down Friday: Felix Yusupov
Felix Yusupov was a Russian prince from a stupendously wealthy family, best remembered for his role in the 1916 assassination of Rasputin.

Dress-down Friday: Felix Yusupov
Felix Yusupov was a Russian prince from a stupendously wealthy family, best remembered for his role in the 1916 assassination of Rasputin.