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Lola Loves… Tiffanie Turner’s Paper Flowers

If you're like most, fresh flowers only make an appearance in your home during special occasions—anniversaries, graduations, or dinner parties. Live blooms are a decadent treat: fluffy, plush, ethereal and maybe not for the everyday. But if you think fake flowers can never quite measure up to the beauty of their living counterparts, you should check out Tiffanie Turner's paper…

Lola Loves… Luis Carle “On the Moon”

So, say we've wrecked the Earth. Destroyed it beyond recognition, blown it up in a churlish fit, and we're forced to leave. After the initial panic, massive casualties and botched evacuation attempts, we decide on the moon, or some moon-like world, and settle there. Now pretend it's been 20 years since and living on this lunar-esque terrain has long since become…

Lola Loves… Tattoorary Temporary Tattoos

What was your first experience with temporary tattoos? Perhaps a couple were packaged inside your breakfast cereal, back when they still packaged presents with your breakfast cereal. Maybe you had a book of them that you would cut out and apply. You would peel off the plastic, stick it to your arm, wet the cardboard side and right before you…

Lola Loves… Ave Rose’s Mechanized Taxidermy Sculptures

Ave Rose uses the term macabre to describe her taxidermy art, and it's difficult to think of a better word. By combining gemstones, animal skulls, miniature costumes and clock parts, she creates waving, wriggling, and dancing sculptures, trapped under bell jars. Born in the Philippines but raised in California, Ave Rose found that the focus and concentration required to build…

Lola Loves… David Imlay’s Dog Portraits

Imagine your dog as the subject of a Baroque style painting. Finding it hard? San Francisco based artist David Imlay places the heads of dogs onto iconic Western portraits, complete with flamboyant poses and costume. Part parody, part commentary, these illustrations are a bizarre delight.

Lola Loves… The Golden Age of Hollywood According to Claire Pestaille

In today’s culture, we often look back at the years that have past and remember them fondly. This collection, named "Cinema II," by Claire Pestaille brings back the golden years with hauntingly beautiful collages. Piece by piece, the London-based artist works with historic and iconic photographs from the golden age of Hollywood, and turns them into a single piece of…