charm.

isn't it always the inappropriate thing, the thing that doesn't quite work, that's oddly the dearest?

[orwell]

Grace Kelly by Philippe Halsman, 1954

[windupoperator]

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[grimogretricks]

Flower-shop, Brussels, designed by Paul Hankar, XIX century.

This is literally the perfect, most fitting sort of thing to put in the window of an Art Nouveau front like this. One of the things I enjoyed about Brussels was the Art Nouveau architecture- not something you see in Britain much.

[coffeeforthemoon]

© Jonathon.

[artistandstudio]

[plantables]

Claude Monet’s palette at the Musee Marmottan, Paris.

[chloegirls]

Valentino Angels, all bundled up behind the scenes of the Valentino’s ss15 campaign in Tuscany.

[stardusht]

[lovelyfoodyum]

https://www.instagram.com/pfchon

[geeeeeeeeeeeeeeenji]

me: lmao i wonder what’ll happen if i light this thing on fire

me: *lights the thing on fire*

*the thing is on fire*

me: incredible

[andantegrazioso-deactivated2018]

In my seashell | Paolo Sebastian

[inparisianmood]

[chrisdoeslife]

This is all I need in life.

[achasma]

The Birth of the Milky Way (details) by Peter Paul Rubens, 1636-1637.

[1gelato]

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Natalia Vodianova in “Bella Donna” by Mert & Marcus for Vogue US, March 2004.

[fashionagora]

Giambattista Valli, Fall 2017 Couture, Details.

[theotreptos]

[transistoradio]

Charles Dana Gibson (1867-1944), Sweetest Story Ever Told (c.1910), pen and ink over graphite underdrawing, published in Collier’s Weekly, August 13, 1910. Via Library of Congress.