• Richard Hell shirt for sale

    Updated: 2012-03-20 08:36:07
    : BLOG BOOK LABEL CONTACT Richard Hell shirt for sale Tuesday , Mar 20th , 2012 Categories : 10s 70s Auctions Sales Boutiques Punk Shirt with decorated screen-print on back panel , 1977. Price : 650. This Richard Hell shirt one of 12 produced in 1977 by NY punk photographer Eileen Polk is currently for sale by UK memorabilia specialists Dig . Gallery I picked the image from a photo-session I had done with Eileen , 8221 says Hell . Then she got on with producing them to be sold in Manic Panic , who also hand-painted each one . Manic Panic was the boutique opened on July 7, 1977 in St Mark’s Place NYC by Tish and Snooky , the sisters who had been singers in the original Blondie line-up and also performed as the Sic F . cks More on the shirt , and the opportunity to buy it , here Leave a

  • Inside Johnson’s Kensington + King’s Road stores in the 80s

    Updated: 2012-02-06 09:46:54
    : BLOG BOOK LABEL CONTACT Inside Johnson’s Kensington King’s Road stores in the 80s Monday , Feb 6th , 2012 Categories : 10s 80s Boutiques Exhibitions Magazines Manager Trudi Gartland , Johnson's , King's Road , Chelsea , 1986. Photograph : Haruko Minakami . Thanks are due to Derek Harris of Lewis Leathers for scans from 80s Japanese magazine London Ni Ikitai I Want To Go To London featuring the Johnson’s stores in Kensington Market and at 406 King’s Road , World’s . End London Ni Ikitai , 1983. Staff member Antoine Mills talks to The Clash drummer Pete Howard on bike outside 406 King's Road , 1983. From left : Staff members Dave Parsons future bassist Transvision Vamp Bush Antoine Mills and Steve Prendergast , King's Road , 1983. Suit and shirt racking , 1983. Mannequins , 1983.

  • Rod Stewart in his Lloyd Johnson/Colin Bennett jacket, 1970

    Updated: 2012-01-07 19:44:41
    : , BLOG BOOK LABEL CONTACT Rod Stewart in his Lloyd Johnson Colin Bennett jacket , 1970 Saturday , Jan 7th , 2012 Categories : 10s Boutiques Exhibitions Inner gatefold , Gasoline Alley , Rod Stewart , Vertigo , 1970. Photo design : Keef . Among the artefacts featured in forthcoming exhibition Lloyd Johnson : The Modern Outfitter will be an original copy of Rod Stewart’s second solo album , the magnificent Gasoline . Alley Released in 1970 on the Vertigo swirl” label and now highly collectable , the album’s inner gatefold features this image of Stewart wearing an extraordinary  trimmed jacket designed by Johnson and produced by his fellow Kensington Market occupant at that time Colin Bennett , who specialised in leather . work This will be just one of 200-plus exhibits celebrating Lloyd’s

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