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Obsession: 1993 Land Rover Defender

Defender2 Defender1

This damn '93 Defender won't leave me alone. It's been stalking me like prey for a few weeks now. Or am I stalking it? Either way. All white. Seats eight. Patagonia surfboard resting in its grips. Smells like saltwater. It... is... fantastic and sleeps every night in my neighborhood. A rare gem in New York City as you don't see that many unique cars here. 

The Ford Fiesta has been treating me and my friends very well this summer. But when it's time to off road it and guzzle gas with a small army that boxy Defender is it. The kid can dream, can't I?...

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 | Permalink | Comments (25)

Shearwater Sailing

Sailing 

Shearwater Sailing is amazing. A bunch of us took the sunset sail the other night on the New York Harbor. Drinks and fashion talk from some of my favorite designer friends. Unfortunately my iPhone died about five minutes into the trip so I didn't get to shoot everybody. But here's a small taste of the stee...

I love Brendon's anchor tattoo and A.P.C. boat shoes. Angelo's mocs are incredible and the Budweiser x Supreme hat is a must. Everyone had on the most beautiful sunnies from Ray-Bans to Persols...

Brendon Angelo
Brendon Babenzien (Supreme, Noah, Aprix)    Angelo Urrutia (Nepenthes, E.G., Woolrich)
PoloGirls
Premda Wunderle and Lizzie Nanut a.k.a. The Polo Girls (Ralph Lauren)
If you're looking for a nice pre-dinner sail hit up Shearwater Sailing. The two hour trip is $50 a person, which includes one complimentary drink and a view of my beloved city... 

Shearwater Sailing link

Friday, July 10, 2009 | Permalink | Comments (11)