Entries from August 2009

August 31, 2009

your run of the mill asian fusion/lecture space/eatery.

royal/t first cropped up on the capslock radar because of its matcha milk tea and tuna tartare sandwiches. turns out the place is a full on art gallery/event location/lecture space/restaurant hybrid. so, naturally, the waitresses wear french maids outfits. i’m dying to go and drool over their inventive sandwiches and fine furnishings located in the surprising location of [...]

August 31, 2009

lolita

  ignore how creepy the video is. this is a very perfect song for your last few days of summer. BONUS: if you’re in le district, they’ll be at rock and roll hotel friday night. see you there.   tmts

August 30, 2009

This week in cAPSLOCKKILLS…

In music, we explored Coeur de Pirate, our newest little French singing sensation.  In case you missed it early Monday morning, check her out here. You all got the big news about cAPSLOCKKILLS’ european bureau opening in Seville. To celebrate, we brought you some fantastic examples of how to travel in style, after all, we [...]

August 29, 2009

excuse me while i lust

I hate cold like no other. In fact, when deciding where to open the cAPSLOCKKILLS european bureau, one major consideration, beyond culture, accessibility, energy, etc…was weather.  Thankfully, Seville, Spain is what I like to call a three season locale, Fall, Spring, Hell’s incarnate Summer.  Thats just how I like it. However, upon reviewing the offerings [...]

August 28, 2009

misguided attempts.

recent alumnus of maryland institute college of art, casey reed johnson is a budding simplistic sculptor. he takes basic ideas, images and objects melds them with bright elementary colors and voila, a masterpiece is born. when i caught johnson’s latest piece (a collision of misguided attempts) being featured at the connor contemporary art gallery in [...]

August 28, 2009

partial to things that sparkle.

August 27, 2009

so you think you can jet set?

    say you’re jet set and you’re hopping a flight to madrid, then taking a train to barcelona then, what the hell, you make your way to instanbul. don’t you wish you could spend your limited time there like a local would? going to a dj set in a plaza in the gothic quarter. seeing a screening [...]

August 26, 2009

i’ll tell you everything i know.

i really don’t care that this is 4672314 years old or that it’s still 97 degrees in dc. i want to wear this right now. proenza. yummy. viaoui,jesuis. ps.outfit posts from various capslocks are coming every wednesday from now on. this is just a tease. minxy, right?

August 25, 2009

Its all in the details…

Once upon a time travelling was something for which to get excited, the journey was just as anticipated as the destination itself.  When people travelled, they looked good. Train stations and airport terminals are now filled with people who view travelling as a perfectly acceptable excuse put no effort into their appearance.  Even for those [...]

August 25, 2009

The big announcement…

You have all waited…and now we are ready to dish. cAPSLOCKKILLS was founded in June 2009 as a lifestyle blog bringing its readers the freshest news in art, travel, literature, music and fashion.  We are constantly working to bring an international perspective to our work, and because the coolest trends in living could burst onto [...]