We really try and put different things on our Facebook page to the blog, so that we’re not shortchanging anyone (or are we shortchanging everyone?) But it’s you blog readers that are our first love, so here’s a round up of what you may have missed at The Other Place… Abandoned building porn, including the […]
That’s Florence in her house in S E London as shot for Vogue. Wow, I’m loving her white legs. But let’s take a closer look at that room… Ok, so the wall colour yes – especially with that purple lamp (not the base though). And yes to the half pattern / half block colour curtains. […]
News, sad news, just sent by our stringer in the West Country, of the demise of a local institution. Shiver Me Timbers salvage yard. All the above images are from John Stumbles. And they certainly capture something of the combative vibe you could find there. But what they don’t include is the owner himself. The […]
A great picture of the original Grosvenor cinema in my old stomping ground in Glasgow. There’s still a cinema on this site, but it’s a ghost of its former self. Nearby was The Grosvenor Cafe, an old Italian greasy spoon where you could get a cup of tea with a digestive biscuit. Belle & Sebastian […]
Another photography project, reminding me of a decorating trend I’ve been contemplating recently. Andrew Miksys spent months travelling through Lithuanian, seeking out discos in rural villages. Brilliant. A bit like my teenage years in Cornwall. I found the pictures on the Mail (of course). The paper took a rather sniffy (I mean xenophobic) tone, but […]