Showing posts with label Capitol Hill. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Capitol Hill. Show all posts
Monday, March 4, 2013
Saturday, February 23, 2013
Friday, February 15, 2013
Saturday, December 29, 2012
Wednesday, December 5, 2012
Friday, August 10, 2012
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Monday, May 7, 2012
Monday, March 28, 2011
Friday, January 28, 2011
An Afternoon with Demetri Carlson
What your dream occupation?
To be a creator.
If you could be anywhere, where would you be?
Stockholm or Archipelago. I'd also like to see Karl Lagerfeld's library.
What's one of your most valued possessions?
My Oxbloods.
What's currently on your personal soundtrack?
Jamie and the XX mix for Colette.
Can you recall a time in your life when everything in that particular moment was just perfect?
Yes, when my cousin Tyson and I were riding scooters through the mountain of Ibiza to get to a hidden nude beach and once we got there we drank cheap spanish beer and sat in the sand where the water was the same color as the sky.
What's one of your life ambitions?
To learn Hebrew because I want to learn Gematria-- the numerology behind the Hebrew alphabet.
What's one of your vices?
I like vodka, a lotka
What's a phrase you use too often?
"I hate this place."
What's your life motto?
I like vodka, a lotka.
What are some of your pet peeves?
Bare feet in public & children in sunglasses.
What do you value most in a friend?
A balance of things-- sense of humor, not taking things too seriously, and class.
What do you value most in a woman?
A fertile womb.
What do you value most in a man?
Strong sperms.
Who's someone you admire? Why?
Karin Dreijer Andersson. She has a beautiful mind.
Who's someone that inspires you? Why?
Judy Blame. He inspired me to start making jewelry and opening up new avenues to creativity.
Who are some of your favorite musicians?
King Tubby & Daft Punk.
Who is one of your favorite writers?
Manly Palmer Hall.
What's one of your favorite films?
Persona, its an old swedish movie.
Where do you feel most at home/most comfortable?
Creating a beneficial experience for someone.
What was one of your favorite clothing items as a kid?
I had some purple suede chukkas.
Who is a clothing designer that catches your eye?
Gemma Slack.
What do you do for inspiration?
Read a lot and meditate.
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Inside the World of Sequoia Nelson
Sequoia Nelson. Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA.
Who are your style icons and influences?
Women in history and women with elegance. There is definitely a lack of elegance today.
Where did you grow up?
Issaquah, WA on a 75-acre horse boarding facility
What was your favorite outfit as a child?
When I was little I made my own dress out of tissue paper and I also really loved to wear my pink tutu.
If you could be anywhere, Where would you be?
Monaco
What do you want to be when you grow up?
To be lovely and wonderful. I would love to be a writer, preferably short stories.
What's currently on your personal soundtrack?
Big Blood, Dark Dark Dark, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Beach House, Best Coast
What's the last book you read?
Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller
Who's someone you admire? Why?
Luisa Casati. She's groundbreaking and a pioneer in terms of women's fashion.
If you were an animal what would you be?
A doe or a cat.
What's your sign?
Leo.
Pet Peeves?
Loud chewing and noisy/outlandish people
Most Overrated Virtue?
Being on Time. I'm always late. Its in my genetics.
Underrated Virtue?
Cleanliness. People should be more organized and tidy.
Favorite Season?
Its a tie between Autumn and Spring
Favorite Clothing Designer?
Phoebe Philo for Chloe
What's your vice?
Hibernating.
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)