http://www.hissandhearse.com graphic design, photography, daydreams Wed, 02 Jun 2010 20:19:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://www.hissandhearse.com/2010/05/12/im-trying/ The days are passing so quickly. I wake up one day and the snow has melted, it's May, I've lived here in Pennsylvania for nine months, and suddenly I'm self employed. All of these photos were taken during the last few months with my Holga. The prints feature my Pittsburgh muse, ... http://www.hissandhearse.com/2010/05/09/i-said-that-time-may-change-me-but-i-cant-trace-time/ Sarah Amato "I like to retouch as if I am painting, with short or long brush strokes depending on the part of the image." -Erin Corbett Erin Corbett is one of the first friends I made here upon arriving in Pittsburgh. We immediately bonded over our mutual love of photography and beauty. Together ... http://www.hissandhearse.com/2010/04/22/artist-interview-photographer-and-beauty-and-fashion-retoucher-erin-corbett/ I just came back from a much needed, refreshing California adventure. Of course, I couldn't travel all the way there and not participate in a photo shoot! All of my favorite collaborators gathered on one perfect Sacramento day for a shoot with vintage boutique, Bows & Arrows. Hair by Ericka Micheals; ... http://www.hissandhearse.com/2010/03/31/the-bows-babes/ Bobbi Wall in my bedroom, Pittsburgh, 2010 The season seems to be on the verge of changing here in Pittsburgh, and I think the above-freezing temperatures and return of the sun will help to improve moods.  Here are some things you can do to make the countdown to spring - or ... http://www.hissandhearse.com/2010/03/05/self-love/ Today the skies are grey, the snow is still falling, and I find myself daydreaming about Forbidden Island tiki drinks, driving down Highway 1, and visiting my friends in snow-free San Francisco. Some positive things that have happened during this last frigid week: I was able to span lots of ... http://www.hissandhearse.com/2010/03/03/heels-in-the-snow/ Howdy, everyone! Richard Wayne here. Though I'm always behind the scenes of Hiss & Hearse, editing all the entries and cheering Kristin on, it's been quite some time since I've posted things of male interest up in here. But lately I've been fortunate to wrangle up a few fashionable finds, ... http://www.hissandhearse.com/2010/02/21/he-haul/ Today I am filling up my eyes with stars and imagery. These are the things that dreams are made of. Photographer Bunny Yeager, a model herself. She took the most famous photographs of pin-up beauty Bettie Page. I want the weather to warm up so I can take photographs of girls dancing ... http://www.hissandhearse.com/2010/02/05/stars-in-my-eyes/ "Believe that you can do it, even if it is 'a dream job'. Someone has to do it, so it might as well be you!" -Leanne Ford Name: Leanne Ford Location: Nashville TN! . .. .and NY . . .and LA. . .. and Pittsburgh Occupation: Wardrobe Stylist Ten things that describe who you ... http://www.hissandhearse.com/2010/02/01/dream-job-nashville-gypsy-fashion-stylist-leanne-ford/ First off, for a limited time, ModCloth is having a big "Cabin Fever Sale" in which selected items are 70% off! Go here and check out the goods. Hopeless Lingerie is making affordable and beautiful silk bow headbands, which you can buy in various colors through their Etsy store. Richard Wayne sent ... http://www.hissandhearse.com/2010/01/20/you-are-my-sunshine-my-only-sunshine/