Inspired by the French colloquialism chercher midi à quatorze heures* , noon at 2pm is your destination for “pop-culture vitamins” — bite-sized pieces of information about things going on in art, music, literature, fashion, design, culture, travel, etc.
*(Literally "looking for noon at 2 pm," an accusation that someone is overcomplicating things. We think some complications are worthwhile. You'll find them here.)
Loving these sandals our photographer spotted on the street
The Berlin Olympic Stadium was built in 1936 for the summer and winter games. Approaching it, the scale of the stadium and it’s surrounding towers with barely-disguised Nazi...
Prabal Gurung’s silk tulle, chiffon and satin halter gown.
The Creative Gun
The Heidelberg Project, an outdoor art project in Detroit, celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2011. According to its website:
The focus of the Heidelberg Project (HP) is rooted in the need to improve the under-resourced and horribly blighted Detroit community where the project was founded.
We continue this mission, as we began, by providing hope and inspiration to local children through art and education programs and hands-on workshops.
(These pictures were taken in October 2010.)
