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The Benefits of Wearing a High Waisted Bikini.

The most crucial thing to do is to have confidence in order to appear seductive and make sure that your swimwear flatters your body type. Accepting and feeling at ease with your size is important. Try to be healthy rather than slim. Make sure you feel comfortable wearing it, whether it's a one-piece, high waisted bikini, or a two-piece costume. Your attitude and how confident you are will determine whether or not your swimming outfit looks well.

A plus size woman's best buddy may be a high waisted bikini. It provides complete covering, aids in hiding unwanted fat, and makes you appear leaner and more toned. Previously, these bikinis were only offered in monotone hues, but now, a number of apparel and swimwear brands, including Alanna Murray, are introducing a fresh and intriguing selection of high waisted swimsuits.

The following are some advantages of wearing a high waisted bikini:

1. Convenient Fit

You ought to choose for bikinis created from stretchy, breathable cloth. Stretchable material provides a better and more comfortable fit while breathable fabric minimises excessive sweating. Make sure your bikini is the appropriate size. This is much more crucial if you choose a high waisted design. This is because this style of bikini draws attention to your lower half, and when it becomes wet, a tight or baggy fitting will ruin the overall appearance. As they hold the shape with a superior fit, heavier materials should be chosen over fragile ones.

2. Elegant Designs

The high waisted bikini is really popular right now. Bikinis come in a broad range of styles and colours, and girls are experimenting with their appearance. You may select the pattern that best fits your personality from polka dots, animal prints, vertical and horizontal stripes, graffiti art, and floral patterns. Style may also be used to cover up defects! For example, you might use a full-coverage, high-waisted swim bottom with a colourful lemon design to cover up a flabby tummy, padded swimwear to add volume to a flat breast, a halter neck to highlight cleavage, and a skirt to cover up flabby thighs.

3. Maximum Coverage

High waisted bikinis give you complete covering, allowing you to conceal all of your problem areas, including love handles, a large waistline, a protruding belly, and heavy hips. Additionally, this design provides additional coverage for the bikini area, reducing the risk of infection when swimming. However, some women think it appears more like a beach diaper than a seductive swimsuit. If you fall into this category, don't worry—just get one with a little skirt and turn your long underwear into a flirty micro mini!

Remember that a beautiful bikini alone won't do; it must also fit well for your body type, complement your skin tone and hair colour, and most importantly, make you feel good about yourself. To finish the style, you should also accent it effectively with a bold necklace or a unique pair of handcuffs. So, all you need to do is enjoy the beach season in glitz and style by donning a beautiful high waisted bikini!

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aggresivelyfriendly · 7 years

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The Dilemma

The other day I was asked by a troublemaker, (cough, @the-well-rested-one) what I would chose if I could only taste Mr. H or let him sample my flavor. This is my answer.

Don't get it twisted, this isn't Sophie's choice. Either way will be a pleasure. Which is why there is a choice, and why it is so hard, pardon the obvious pun.

My partner in this game loves a good pun. This is something that I have come to see in the short amount of time we have been acquainted. I mean, I knew of him before this. But, my knowledge extended as far as that time I saw him on SNL and thought he did an excellent job. Though, I confess, that Bowie opener had me feeling some type of way.

I'm definitely feeling something now. Apparently, we have mutual friends, and we've all found ourselves at this special type of party, with a stack of non-disclosure agreements in the front entryway, and a lawyer as the gate keeper. He tells me it's not his house, but if he claimed that it was I would not be surprised one bit. It is opulent, and gorgeous, and crawling with people in very little clothing, or none at all, and many are masked.

Harry is wearing a mask, but he introduced himself when he approached me. "Hi, I'm Harry," He said. And, I may not be a genius, but a Harry, in LA, with that accent, that hair, and at this party full of very rich, very bored people, gave me a huge clue.

I wasn't sure what compelled him to approach me, I'm easily the most clothed, the most inhibited person here. But, maybe he is as unsure as I am, though intrigued. In any case, our conversation flows, and the night hours crawl away. Our time is almost up. Which brings me back to my dilemma. We have very little time before we don't have to go home but we can't stay here, and Harry has rather frankly asked to enjoy my favors, or receive one of his own.

So my options are, a-do I want to see that bulge that has developed in his trousers live and in color, or, b- do I want to put that very pretty mouth to work.

I imagine that option a would go something like this.

He's already reclining on a ridiculous brocade chaise, ala some renaissance venetian courtesan, so I wont have to find a comfortable spot. That's lucky. I imagine I will start at that mouth that I'd know more of if I chose option b. His lips are pouty, pink, and he wets them often. They'd be so soft against my own. I'd take my time there, as much as i can, and kiss both his top and bottom lips before snaking my tongue, with a devilish wiggle into his wanting mouth. I'm sure I'll have him panting by this point, because my palm has most certainly been busy. I'd kiss him until he groaned and bucked into my hand.

His shirt is buttoned to the tippy top, unlike many of the pictures I have seen of him, so I can stop my torture and undo the little white sentries holding the heavy cotton of his shirt together. Once open, I'd spread it wide and admire him, he seems to like when he is appreciated. Just enough narcissism to balance the people pleaser he leads with. His collarbones and nipples will get a little attention before the distraction of his torso, soft toned belly, tattooed v lines, and happy trail distract. Happy trail indeed, If I'm right about what the size of his erection through his pants implies.

While biting and licking at those ill concealed abdominal muscles that still can't help but point the way, I could use nimble digits to open his trousers, why gucci insists on the tab closure when buttons are so much funner to pop, I'll never understand. Once they are open, I'd slide them slowly down his thighs, and they'll be muscled. His thighs surprising given the slimness of his build and slightness of his calves. Who could help but bite them? Especially the bulge of his quadriceps. He might jump at the sensation, and the grin I'd give him for it would be contagious.

I imagine his boxer briefs would be designer, maybe a classic like calvins, and the cut would be the micro brief. The sand is slipping quickly through the neck of its container and time needs to be made up. Best to pull that mini skirt he calls underwear down.

He's big, and once the waistband has slipped passed his hooded head, it slaps back against his happy trail with a wet squelch. From my place between his knees, I'm happy to see a little fur. I appreciate that his balls are smooth, as I can't wait to taste those until they are slick like river stones. I'd spend some time ogling again and watch his dick flex from his pleasure at my obvious ocular praise.

With a final nip to his adductor, his testicles deserve some attention, full and kitten licks, maybe a little suck and pop. When his chest is rising and falling coupled with audible breaths, its time to migrate north. The journey would be slow, like oregon trail style, so he's begging and leaking, and those pouty lips are swollen and bitten, more red than pink. Kisses, wet and sloppy up the sides, along with kitten licks, until you reach his foreskin and rise to see the tippy top of his penis. With wet fingers a gentle rub to test sensitivity to the hood is in order. If he jerks, or moans, a tonguing comes next and a circuit should be completed under if it is a sensation he welcomes. Once he's nice and wet, its time to smooth it back and give a few strokes while licking the pre cum from the tip. Once his thighs are tensed and he's given instruction, "Put it in your mouth...." His smooth and shiny needs to rub against my lips for just a tiny extra tease, he saltiest lipstain ever, before the tip slides past my lips and suction is applied to just the tip, while the stokes continue for moments, until the squirm, then n good long stroke of the mouth, as deep as I can now, a primer, to let me know my limits. What PR I'll need to push myself passed. the long passes I'd continue until more words tumble from his mouth. "More love, so good, suck me."

And I would, but my attention would be called up to his face, his hand that runs through his hair constantly, paralyzed in his locks while I petrify him with my Gorgon stare. The eye contact is important, because he is beautiful, and the view should be enjoyed. The leaf green of his eyes will have hopefully darkened to emerald, and be lit from within like those stones seem to be too. While we are locked together, the tip of his cock needs to meet the depths of my throat. This encounter needs to get wetter, and a pass behind the tonsils always provides some extra moisture. When he chokes, and I do to, its time to nod and let him fuck my throat a little, until the gag pulls me back.

I'd speak then, "You taste so good, " I'd praise, he'd preen. " Where do you want to come?"

"In your mouth, " he'd groan, hopefully, and you'd be grateful. That's the ultimate payoff right, not just the taste of him, but the full flavor. To get to the goal, efforts would be redoubled, suck and stroke, shallow and deep until his thighs quiver and he clenches up, his head falls back. That beautiful neck stretched, muscles tense, and my mouth pulled back enough to have that first briny splash on the tongue, before resealing the lips to take the rest. Roll it on the tongue, because this is a one off, and you want a sense memory, his musky smell and flavor all over you. His eyes seared into yours,and his praise and groans for me on his lips while he pulls me up. We'd share a kiss and "Such a good girl," would spill from his mouth before he kissed me to sample our combined flavor and invited me back to his place.

Maybe b isn't just an option.

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atravellingfoodie · 5 years

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When I moved to Dubai more than a decade ago I didn’t give a thought to a Dubai dress code or even what to wear in Dubai once I was here. I assumed that the work and leisure clothing I possessed would be suitable for my work and leisure activities.

My clothing was indeed suitable, but what I did not count on was the heat and humidity that made me feel like I had a river of sweat running down my back when I was outside in the first month. Nor did I realise how contrary to the seasons my dressing would be, making layered outfits essential.

It was very easy for me to feel at home amongst women who wore abaya and head covers and men who wear the kandora because I dress modestly and cover my hair anyway. That was a conscious choice that I made more than twenty years ago, and have never regretted. However, it is not for everyone, and every person should make that choice for their own personal circumstances.

The Dubai dress code provides guidance on what to wear in Dubai and the other emirates, in order to respect the religious values of the people of the UAE and the local culture. The UAE dress code is applicable to all visitors and residents and is mandated by the UAE Federal government.

I have never felt oppressed by the Dubai dress code as I was born into a Muslim family and raised as a Muslim. Consequently I share the same religious values as the people of the UAE. This is not true for many non-Muslims who visit or move here for work and this may result in dissatisfaction with the requirements for modesty in public places.

The photos in this article were made possible by my friends from work Ederlyn, Shielibeth and Marites who selflessly allowed me to photograph them to show what real people (as opposed to sponsored influencers) wear in Dubai.

Dubai dress code

Everyone is expected to dress modestly, especially in conservative areas or public places like shopping malls.

Clothing should not be transparent or result in indecent exposure.

Clothing should not display obscene pictures or language.

For comfort both genders are recommended to wear loose fitting clothing that covers limbs (shoulders, arms and legs).

Women are not required to cover their hair or wear traditional or modern Islamic clothing.

Women visiting a mosque are asked to respect Muslim tradition and required to cover their hair and wear an abaya. These are often provided at the mosque.

Any nudity is forbidden. This includes topless sunbathing and wearing swimwear in areas outside of beaches, swimming pools and water parks.

Visitors are reminded that the local culture is conservative and that UAE citizens dress conservatively and may be offended by inappropriate dressing that do not conform to Islamic values.

Dubai dress code rules for tourists

Residents and tourists alike are subject to the same dress code. However, caution should be exercised in other emirates as they may be more vigilant in applying the dress code in public places.

Many of the younger generation feel that the dress code is oppressive to them because it demands modesty.

What many visitors fail to appreciate is that we are guests in this country, and that by choosing to stay we are obliged to respect the laws, religious values and local culture of the people of the UAE.

Read more: The Best Time to visit Dubai (a resident’s guide)

What to wear in Dubai

In Dubai traditional clothing for local ladies is the traditionally black abaya and for men it is the kandora. Visitors to UAE are not required to wear the abaya or kandora except when visiting a mosque. The climate and culture dictate the appropriate dress for men and women and it includes the following:

The abaya, the UAE traditional dress for ladies, has been adopted by women of many nationalities and faiths in Dubai. An abaya is a loose full length full cover coat like garment worn by Muslim women over other clothing when they go out in public. It is usually a plain color and is often embellished with lace, sequins, crystals and pearls and matched with a similarly decorative head cover (also referred to as a shayla or hijab).

Midi or maxi dresses and skirts, loose fitting trousers and tops in natural fabrics like cotton or linen or are cooler and more breathable than synthetics and will be more comfortable when exposed to the heat and humidity.

Short and long sleeves are more modest than sleeveless or spaghetti strap tops but also offer a small measure of protection against the summer sun or the frosty air conditioning in most buildings. That is especially true in malls and office buildings where the air conditioning temperatures are frigid in summer and many actually wear a shawl or pashmina to ward off the chill.

A bolero style jacket or shrug is useful to cover shoulders and arms and can be worn over the above mentioned sleeveless or strappy tops.

Cotton leggings can be worn under short dresses to cover the legs or with tops and tunics.

For casual wear capri pants, culottes, pedal pushers and cropped pants are suitable as they cover the thighs and knees.

Men and women may wear shorts, although they may be cautioned if found wearing hot pants (extremely short shorts) that shows their naked buttocks in public places frequented by families.

Read more: Where to stay in Dubai for all budgets

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What not to wear in Dubai

These Dubai dress code wardrobe no-nos should be avoided in public places including on the streets, malls, public parks, markets and souks, supermarkets, cinemas and public areas of hotels. These do not apply inside private residences or hotel rooms.

It is not permissable for Muslim men to look at the uncovered bare skin of un-related women, except for their hands and faces. Unfortunately, there are not many ways to avoid it in public places, hence the dress code guidelines.

Swimsuit tops and bottoms are considered swimwear and suitable for the beach, beach parks, beach malls, swimming pool and water parks and are frowned upon elsewhere. A see through sarong or cover up is suitable for the beach or swimming pool. Please don’t go out in public dressed like this as it may cause offence, and applies to both men and women.

Skin tight clothing is discouraged in public and very uncomfortable in the heat. This includes gym wear, so please change into something suitable before going out in public.

Wearing shorts in Dubai is allowed, however, hot pants or ultra-short shorts are not appropriate in public. Men should wear shorts that are at least mid-thigh or knee length.

Sheer and see-through clothing through which underwear can be seen must be avoided.

Plunging necklines may cause discomfort to other members of the public if they reveal the chest or breasts.

Crop tops, low cut or cut out dresses that expose the midriff or back are not deemed appropriate in public places frequented by families, but are suitable for nightclubs.

Ultra short and micro mini skirts or shirt dresses that may accidentally expose the derriere are inappropriate anywhere.

All of the above must be avoided at places of worship, government ministries and municipal offices as you will be shown away and asked to come back dressed appropriately, if an abaya or kandura is not provided.

Although it happens infrequently, all malls have their dress code on the entrances and visitors may be asked to change or leave if they are not dressed appropriately.

Where to buy traditional clothes in Dubai

When I first moved to Dubai I did not wear the abaya because I did not travel with any on my mum’s advice who said: ‘you will find them every where’. We did not realise how expensive abayas were in the malls and I would never have ventured to a souk in Deira or Bur Dubai by myself.

For months I struggled to find any abayas that were in my price range or that were suitable for my needs. I finally found a reasonably priced abaya shop that sells modern abaya fashion including open abayas. After a decade I grew tired of all the black abayas and over the past few years transitioned to more contemporary modest women’s clothing.

You may find abaya shops in Mall of the Emirates, Dubai Mall, Souk al Bahar or Madinat Jumeirah and wonder how anyone can eat or pay rent after buying one. Those are generally very expensive and for the luxury local and tourist market. There are cheaper abayas available in the souks and bazaars.

Classic World of Abaya – branches of my favorite abaya shop are found in Lulu Hypermarkets malls all over Dubai. They have better quality abayas than the souks and also make bespoke tailored abayas on request.

Naif Souk – this is one of the favorite places for tourists to shop for souvenirs but they also have a good selection of abaya shops selling cheap ready to wear abayas. The fabric quality may not be as good as the more expensive shops.

Meena Bazaar – this is one of the favorite places for residents to shop and there are numerous stores selling ready to wear abayas as well as tailors who will make or alter abayas and kaftans for you.

Read more: How to get around in Dubai public transport

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What to wear in Dubai for Leisure wear

The women in Dubai are never sloppy so even the casual clothing that they wear for leisure activities is still fun and smart.

What to wear in Dubai to the beach

Two piece bikinis, one piece swimsuits and burkinis are allowed on public beaches, with or without cover-ups. However, thong bottoms that expose the derriere are discouraged. My friends all prefer a cover up over their swimsuits but allowed a few shots without it to show the variety that is seen on the beaches here.

I have seen older women wading into the ocean wearing full length dresses or long pants and tunics to preserve their modesty since they may not have access to other swimwear.

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What to wear in Dubai for Breakfast or Brunch

Dubai brunches are legendary but are much less formal than they were ten years ago. Comfort is queen especially when looser waistlines are required 🙂

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What to wear in Dubai for work

Many Dubai companies have a fairly relaxed smart casual work attire, although staff may be required to be more formal when attending outside meetings, seminars or workshops. In our company even the senior executives only wear jackets and ties to meetings.

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Read more: Pros and Cons of Expat life in Dubai

What to wear in Dubai on Ladies night or a night out

Ladies night is one of the most popular cheap and free things to do in Dubai and is an opportunity for the ladies to get out and have some fun.

Most cafes, restaurants and bars that have ladies night promotional offers have a dress code of smart casual / semi-formal.

A few places insist on heels so double check with your chosen venue.

Most ladies get dressed up and show off some bling or skin.

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What to wear in Dubai on a Desert safari

Desert safaris start out around 3pm when it is still quite hot and lasts into the evening, with many ending after 9pm.

Casual trousers, tights or capri pants and long sleeve t-shirts or tunics will protect your limbs from the sun and sand. Save the dreamy dresses for your instagram shoots because they will get in the way during sandboarding, dune buggy rides or camel rides.

A shawl or scarf is essential for the outdoor time on the dunes while sandboarding and will prevent sand getting into nose and eyes and if the breeze picks up.

Closed shoes or tennis shoes / trainers are preferable to sandals and easier to walk on the soft dune sand. The sand will get into everything and is extremely hot during the warmer months.

A sunhat and sunglasses are advisable and ensure skin and eye protection against harsh sunlight.

The desert evenings can be chilly even in summer, and it is advisable to take a light jacket or shawl.

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The reality is that this country has a majority of expats, including men who have not seen their families for a year or two. They may be inclined to stare at semi-naked women wearing revealing tops, shorts or short dresses that show a lot of skin. I never know whether it is out of shock at seeing so much skin or due to carnal desires.

I’m old and have never been subject to it here and never realised the extent of the staring until my cousin visited with his teenage daughters. The girls wore shorts and sleeveless or strappy tops, the same thing they wear in Cape Town during summer. Wherever we went I noticed the stares and lingering glances of strange men, and I must confess I felt particularly protective of the girls, even telling a few of the young men to lower their gaze!

The most important consideration for visitors to the UAE is to maintain modesty and respect for the religious and cultural values of the land and it’s people in speech, actions and dress. Always wear layers, so that you can be comfortable whether you are outside enjoying the heat or inside a cold air conditioned building.

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nofomoartworld · 7 years

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Hyperallergic: From Flash Tattoos to a Fotomat Shack, Looking Beyond Books at the LA Art Book Fair 2017

Printed Matter’s LA Art Book Fair 2017 (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic)

LOS ANGELES — Printed Matter’s fifth annual LA Art Book Fair (LAABF) descended on the MOCA Geffen last weekend, bringing a staggering 300 publishers, galleries, artists, and booksellers to a consistently packed house of bibliophiles (15,000 people attended on Saturday alone). Among the photocopied zines, limited-edition monographs, and antiquarian offerings, some of the highlights weren’t books at all, but objects that expanded upon the idea of what books can provide: an affordable means to experience and collect art, democratizing it in the same way that the printing press democratized information almost 600 years ago.

Kembra Pfahler’s opening night performance for LAABF 2017

Opening night festivities were capped off by a riotous performance by artist, musician, filmmaker, and actress Kembra Pfahler. Clad in little more than red body paint, with blacked-out teeth and a tangled, oversized wig, Pfahler ripped through a rough, fierce, and often funny set of punk tunes, backed by musicians Gyda Gash and Neon Music and two lookalike backup dancer/singers. She held back nothing back, hurling into the audience with gleeful abandon a tambourine, “future feminist” shirts, her underwear, and finally a crucifix that had been inserted into her vagina by a band member. If you missed her set, her London gallery, Emalin, had some of her photo books for sale and had decorated its booth wall with her butt prints.

Emalin gallery’s booth, with works by Kembra Pfahler

Outside the fair building, Slow Culture gallery set up an actual Fotomat shack, sponsored by Kodak and Vans, which not only sold 35mm film but offered 24-hour developing as well. They assembled a rotating cast of photographers to man the booth, including Cheryl Dunn, Jim Goldberg, and Ed Templeton, who each had a $100 print for sale in editions of 20 during their shifts. On opening night, there was a steady stream of visitors dropping off rolls of film.

Slow Culture’s Fotomat shack

Inside the fair, one of the most impressive installations was a room showcasing Teen Angels, a magazine dedicated to Chicano/Cholo/lowrider culture that ran from 1981 to 2000. At the time, the artist behind the publication was unknown, but many assumed him to be Latino — until a fan, David de Baca, found and befriended him: a white San Bernardino man named David Holland. He died in 2015, but de Baca manages Holland’s archive and has put together a book of the magazine’s hand-drawn cover art. The LAABF installation featured a wide selection of covers as well as a re-creation of Holland’s studio. The display wasn’t just about selling copies, but about highlighting the power of publications to connect individuals and communities by reproducing and spreading images of a shared culture.

Covers of David Holland’s Teen Angels

Teen Angels studio

Teen Angels display

The aptly named poster press The Posters launched a collaborative edition at the fair, featuring an image by John Baldessari with all the color stripped out. Visitors could purchase the black-and white-poster as it was or make their own edition at a station filled with art supplies in the MOCA bookstore. Several well-known artists had completed their own versions, including Lucien Smith, Mickalene Thomas, and Henry Taylor. Each version is being photographed for a planned publication.

Cassi Gibson and Henry Taylor with Taylor’s enhanced Baldessari poster

The Thing Quarterly, a Bay Area–based publisher of art objects, was celebrating its 10th anniversary with a booth showcasing a decade of editions. The team works with artists and manufacturers to create objects that are accessible and affordable but still distinctive, often locally produced and handcrafted. The latest edition is a trap-and-release spider set featuring hand-blown glass by LA artist Amanda Ross-Ho.

The Thing Quarterly table

Another vendor offering handmade, thoughtfully designed objects was Bob Dornberger, the “objects workshop leader” at wHY Architecture. Dornberger’s micro-booth was filled with his idiosyncratic but impressively constructed items, like a brick brush with bristles or a diamond-cut stone that appears to have a bite taken out of it.

Bob Dornberger with his mini-booth

Artist Edgar Bryan was back selling his object-like books, complementing his pizza book from 2015 with a silkscreened beer book that features actual pop-up six-pack holders. He said he promptly sold out after Hyperallergic posted a video of the piece on social media on opening night.

Edgar Bryan showcasing one of his object-like books

Gagosian Gallery, the international powerhouse usually associated with multimillion-dollar blue-chip artists like Damien Hirst, tried to fit in with its surroundings by focusing on intangible works of art. As at Printed Matter’s NY Art Book Fair last fall, the gallery had commissioned flash tattoo designs from 12 contemporary artists, including Sterling Ruby, Kenneth Anger, and Henry Taylor. Unlike traditional flash designs, which come in unlimited editions, these came each in editions of six, “since museums need to be able to authenticate their acquisitions,” said Gagosian archivist and librarian Ben Lee Ritchie Handler as he showed off his fresh Analia Saban ink. By Saturday, all the appointments had been booked except for a few slots for Haas Brothers’ designs.

Gagosian Gallery’s

If you found the volume of publications, objects, and other offerings at the LAABF a bit daunting, the students at Dutch Design School Werkplaats Typografie understood — and had put together a project dealing directly with this dilemma. As part of a six-week residency at ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena, 18 students had set up a publishing house at the fair, where each hour they would print, bind, and release a new 20-page publication, complete with a champagne-drenched launch party. Inspired by the pressure of trying to keep up with the latest and hippest publications, “we wanted to push this feeling by going to the extreme,” said student Melina Wilson. “No one can catch us. We’re the newest, regardless of what the quality is.”

Werkplaats Typografie’s booth

Printed Matter’s LA Art Book Fair 2017 took place at the Geffen Contemporary at MOCA (152 N Central Avenue, Los Angeles) on February 24–26.

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