var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www."); document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E")); var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-2368708-5"); pageTracker._trackPageview(); hi. i’m tess * here are bits of eye candy and favorite things: you can email me at insp [at] tess-evans.comTumblr (3.0; @insp)http://insp.tess-evans.com/<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kv8gzuEaee1qzpk53o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>i want to wear it</p> <p><a href="http://thirdurchin.tumblr.com/post/300484827/studio98" target="_blank">thirdurchin</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://studio98.mokumtextiles.com/search?updated-max=2009-05-07T10%3A41%3A00%2B10%3A00&max-results=10" target="_blank">studio98</a></p> </blockquote>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/439811245http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/439811245Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:06:04 -0800patternhandmadepatternred<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kvsvj6HGeK1qzpk53o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thirdurchin.tumblr.com/post/318863483/illustration-by-nigel-peake-for-dwell-magazine" target="_blank">thirdurchin</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Illustration by <a href="http://www.secondstreet.co.uk/menu.html" target="_blank">Nigel Peake</a> for Dwell Magazine</p> </blockquote>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/439412022http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/439412022Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:04:56 -0800drawingnigel peakeillustrationArchitecture<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kxcqtbmC8w1qb0vjqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thirdurchin.tumblr.com/post/371819749/texandtile-spero-in-the-66th-street-lincoln" target="_blank">thirdurchin</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.texandtile.com/post/371783047/spero-in-the-66th-street-lincoln-tunnel-station" target="_blank">texandtile</a>: “Spero” in the 66th street/Lincoln tunnel station taken by <a href="http://www.unchangingwindow.com/content/?cat=17%2F&paged=9" target="_blank">unchangingwindow</a></p> </blockquote>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/439096231http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/439096231Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:03:52 -0800tilemosaicfigurephotosubway<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kx6vdhcQPh1qzpk53o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thirdurchin.tumblr.com/post/365941903/power-lines-fabric-by-repeat-studio" target="_blank">thirdurchin</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>“Power Lines” fabric by <a href="http://www.repeatstudio.com/collection-fatquarters-powerrust3.htm" target="_blank">Repeat Studio</a></p> </blockquote>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/437681223http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/437681223Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:26:57 -0800power linesillustrationfabricpattern<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kwvqkzYrr41qzpk53o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thirdurchin.tumblr.com/post/355132891/penelope-dullaghan" target="_blank">thirdurchin</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://penelopeillustration.com/editorial/" target="_blank">Penelope Dullaghan</a></p> </blockquote>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/437280209http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/437280209Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:25:53 -0800illustrationbird's-eye-viewtable<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky2b62I9yb1qza9e0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://sugarcubed.tumblr.com/post/397423011/the-guardian-palomino-via-what-delilah-did" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">sugarcubed</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>The Guardian (Palomino) (via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/whatdelilahdid" target="_blank">What Delilah Did</a>)</p></blockquote>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/420270557http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/420270557Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:03:52 -0800<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kxn6dktNsX1qz4mc0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thirdurchin.tumblr.com/post/386114482/feshfesh-margueritemoulin-sarawood-tana-lawn" target="_blank">thirdurchin</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://feshfesh.tumblr.com/post/386055648/margueritemoulin-sarawood-tana-lawn" target="_blank">feshfesh</a>:<a href="http://margueritemoulin.tumblr.com/post/382497942/sarawood-tana-lawn" target="_blank">margueritemoulin</a>:<a href="http://sarawood.tumblr.com/post/382297551/tana-lawn" target="_blank">sarawood</a>:tana lawn.</p> <blockquote> <blockquote></blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/419957082http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/419957082Mon, 01 Mar 2010 07:01:52 -0800patterntana lawn<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kyd1lnLuyb1qza9e0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>i love this project</p> <p><a href="http://sugarcubed.tumblr.com/post/409479178/youarebeautiful" target="_blank">sugarcubed</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.you-are-beautiful.com/INSTALLATIONS.htm" target="_blank">YouAreBeautiful</a></p> </blockquote>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/416295310http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/416295310Sat, 27 Feb 2010 15:40:59 -0800you are beautifulphoto<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kydtm6C71b1qzpxdeo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“Let the Great World Spin,” Colum McCann (F, 30s, bright green jacket, lent ashes, worn brown bookmark)</p> <p>the new yorker’s article on <a href="http://coverspy.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">coverSpy</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/books/2010/02/cover-me.html" target="_blank">Cover Me: The Book Bench : The New Yorker<br/></a></p>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/414066905http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/414066905Fri, 26 Feb 2010 15:03:53 -0800book covercoverSpynew york<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kxqxqoU8QR1qzt530o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>this is for diego. who may or may not have written it.</p> <p>(via <a href="http://iwishiwasthemoon.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">iwishiwasthemoon</a>)</p>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/413699426http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/413699426Fri, 26 Feb 2010 11:03:51 -0800<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kvp3lxozH11qzvef4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>the judith & holofernes corner piece in the sistine chapel is my favorite of the 4 stories (david & goliath … and two others)</p> <p><a href="http://kdibenedetto.tumblr.com/post/315353505/judith-beheading-holofernes-1599-caravaggio" target="_blank">kdibenedetto</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><b>Judith Beheading Holofernes (1599)<br/></b></p> <p>Caravaggio</p> <p>Judith, biblical heroine, enters the tent of Holofernes and decapitates him saving her town from invasion by the Assyrians. Her servant side-kick is usually used to distinguish her from Salome (another biblical beheader).</p> </blockquote>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/413360201http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/413360201Fri, 26 Feb 2010 07:01:54 -0800judith and holofernescaravaggiopaintingbiblicalheroinered<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/jl4CrRdASp4s249efzdeJiQ1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://microwalrus.tumblr.com/post/130394353/f0g-oppd-176-365-bombay-india" target="_blank">microwalrus</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://fog.gr/post/130219397/oppd-176-365-bombay-india" target="_blank">f0g</a>:</p> <blockquote>[oppd #176/365] Bombay, India</blockquote> </blockquote>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/411942234http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/411942234Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:03:56 -0800phorowindow<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kweirigcW21qzvcfgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://charlesgast.com/" target="_blank">http://charlesgast.com/</a></p> <p>(via <a href="http://somethingintellectual.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">somethingintellectual</a>)</p>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/411564880http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/411564880Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:02:53 -0800charles gaststatueredangel<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kxvi4au4PA1qzpxdeo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>aubrey beardsley</p>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/411246833http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/411246833Thu, 25 Feb 2010 07:01:51 -0800aubrey beardsleyink<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kujzz5WsnS1qz5g75o1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.toutlecine.com/images/star/0006/00061157-catherine-deneuve.html" target="_blank">Catherine Deneuve and her sister Françoise Dorléac</a></p> <p><span class="tumblr_blog">via </span><a href="http://thethinkingtank.tumblr.com/post/282545930/theswingingsixties-pjmix-catherine-deneuve-and" target="_blank">thethinkingtank</a>:<a href="http://theswingingsixties.tumblr.com/post/282503537/pjmix-catherine-deneuve-and-her-sister-francoise" target="_blank"> theswingingsixties</a>:<a href="http://pjmix.tumblr.com/post/282495405/catherine-deneuve-francoise-dorleac" target="_blank"> pjmix</a></p> <blockquote> <blockquote></blockquote> </blockquote>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/409516174http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/409516174Wed, 24 Feb 2010 11:46:55 -0800bwphotoreading<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kt19x9VaJT1qapkj4o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>one of my favorite magazine spreads of all time, ever. you might not be able to see it as well here but the colors and detail in this photo are stunning.</p> <p><a href="http://thethinkingtank.tumblr.com/post/242388383/mypeterpancomplex-via-pinpricks" target="_blank">thethinkingtank</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://mypeterpancomplex.tumblr.com/post/242295626/via-pinpricks" target="_blank">mypeterpancomplex</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>(via <a href="http://pinpricks.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">pinpricks</a>)</p> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/405677943http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/405677943Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:05:53 -0800photomagazinespreadphotovintage<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kxuz1gKM7u1qzb7gjo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://loveyourchaos.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">loveyourchaos</a>)</p>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/405299500http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/405299500Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:03:52 -0800strawberrywhitealbinophoto<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kv5y6kja0J1qz9odlo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://fletter.tumblr.com/post/298579168/laskia-urban-script-camp-2009-zwischengruen" target="_blank">fletter</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>laskia - urban script camp 2009 - zwischengruen art festival leipzig (via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/nologo2" target="_blank">nofamenogame</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/404997248http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/404997248Mon, 22 Feb 2010 07:01:49 -0800graffittiphototypebrick<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky5khdPeoH1qzpxdeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.creaturecomfortsblog.com/home/2010/2/17/inspiration-daily-02-17-10.html" target="_blank">Inspiration Daily: 02. 17. 10 - Home - Creature Comforts - daily inspiration, style, diy projects + freebies</a></p>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/402727574http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/402727574Sun, 21 Feb 2010 07:01:51 -0800bluecloudsskypainting<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kxwcdyVjkD1qzrfeqo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>brilliant!</p> <p><a href="http://betterbox.tumblr.com/post/391168903/kodachrome-slide-curtains" target="_blank">betterbox</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?topic=338100.0" target="_blank">kodachrome slide curtains</a></p> </blockquote>http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/401245423http://insp.tess-evans.com/post/401245423Sat, 20 Feb 2010 14:22:50 -0800film slidesslidewindowconceptphototextile