dustjacket attic: My Funny Valentine

October 14, 2009

My Funny Valentine

I love the sweetness of this shoot for Teen Vogue Feb 08. It was photographed by the fabulous Arthur Elgort. The models are Steven Strait and Simona.

enjoy

xxx

62 comments:

Laura Trevey said...: so whimsical and romantic!!; October 14, 2009 at 9:49 AM
Simone said...: Oh, they are just cute as buttons....even if he is a little on the short side.....I have a thing about short men, for some reason they just scare me....odd I know!!

Love the colours.....great images :); October 14, 2009 at 9:52 AM
OceanDreams said...: Aww, I am melting. That is just Way. Too. Sweet.; October 14, 2009 at 9:54 AM
alison said...: Quite a quirky couple!! Again great music but I am getting ahead of myself ...this should be my morning treat not last thing at night!; October 14, 2009 at 10:02 AM
Gigi said...: Oooh, I love that third photo down--so sweet! The colors in these pics are glorious.

xoxo Gigi; October 14, 2009 at 10:10 AM
My Passport to Style said...: Tres romantic, no? Sharon xxoo; October 14, 2009 at 10:19 AM
Simone said...: PS Loving the music choice and your sidebar pics today....love the two above your music circle particularly :)

And I love you Kiefer....mwah xoxo; October 14, 2009 at 10:33 AM
Draffin Bears said...: Oh what sweet young love!
Very romantic and cute and thanks for sharing. I love the third photo.

Hope that you are having a great week
Hugs
Carolyn; October 14, 2009 at 10:36 AM
erin said...: sweeeet!!!!!!!! yes, they are. love it! he's cute for sure!; October 14, 2009 at 10:54 AM
PRINCESS LAURA LIS said...: Oh my darling! every post is better. How do you made this? I´m sure, you are the best. Have a nice day!; October 14, 2009 at 11:01 AM
Pretty Things said...: So sweet! Would love to see young love dressed like this than what they normally dress like!

(Gah. I just aged myself badly. And I am. not. old.); October 14, 2009 at 11:03 AM
A Gift Wrapped Life said...: So charming and youthful......much better than making them look like they are 30 and jaded. Refreshing photography.; October 14, 2009 at 11:07 AM
Maria Confer said...: I remember loving this spread!! I adore the girl with her vintage glasses and red hat!! Also adore Steven. So cute.

lululetty.blogspot.com; October 14, 2009 at 11:19 AM
maybebabey1 said...: Actually she must be pretty tall because he's 6'2. I love this photo shoot. Just sweet and charming.; October 14, 2009 at 11:33 AM
Jacqueline said...: Oh dear, I know I'm getting old when the models look about 13 years old !!!!
Actually, I love the first picture....I think that I want a little heart hat like that !!!! Really sweet and clever styling. XXXX; October 14, 2009 at 11:50 AM
koralee said...: So adorable...I remember this from teen vogue...my daughter showed me and we were both in love with these pages!; October 14, 2009 at 12:03 PM
Kelley Anne said...: Oh I love everything about these photos! The outfits have such a vintage feel, but the layering and colors keep them from being dowdy at all. And the couple is so cute. Just wonderful...thanks for posting! (I especially love the girl's glasses in the fourth photo).

Oh and thanks so much for the wonderful comment you left on my Rome post. I could never be bored by your lovely comments. I'm sorry its taken me so long to respond.; October 14, 2009 at 12:16 PM
Yelena R. said...: These are lovely!; October 14, 2009 at 12:42 PM
Julia said...: This is so super cute!; October 14, 2009 at 12:52 PM
A Whimsical Girl Named Debbie said...: Such sweet and delicious photos!
http://girlwhimsy.blogspot.com; October 14, 2009 at 1:10 PM
Sher said...: Oh so sweet and old-fashioned! I love the pictures so much:); October 14, 2009 at 1:33 PM
Liz said...: this is truly sweet indeed!; October 14, 2009 at 1:49 PM
Michelle said...: Those photos are so cute and fun!! :); October 14, 2009 at 1:52 PM
Rose said...: I love these photos! theyre just so sweet and I would wear any of those outfits, i love that style.

Rose; October 14, 2009 at 2:07 PM
Amanda said...: I think I love the comments today almost as much as the post! I keep having to refresh to keep up with everyones thoughts. I might have a mutton dressed as lamb moment - I love that wee short coat she's leaping about in!; October 14, 2009 at 2:19 PM
yyam said...: How cute! I love those outfits..perfect for romantic dates...those bright cheery colours make me happy! Have a beautiful day DJ!; October 14, 2009 at 3:17 PM
Kristin said...: That last shot is so precious!; October 14, 2009 at 3:35 PM
Laurel said...: Awe! The word jaunty comes to mind when i see these darling pics! I love them all. Wish I had groovy umbrella today. You always make me smile every morning and I feel like I get a big hug from a dear friend. That rocks.
Love to you today !; October 14, 2009 at 3:36 PM
Simply Mel said...: Ahhhh, young sweet love captured so beautifully!; October 14, 2009 at 4:08 PM
DolceDreams said...: Tres charmante! I love the movement in the shots! The models are adorable, the clothes so appropriately quirky...
There you go again!
Makes for a happy day!
Nathalie; October 14, 2009 at 4:43 PM
DolceDreams said...: Tres charmante! I love the movement in the shots! The models are adorable, the clothes so appropriately quirky...
There you go again!
Makes for a happy day!
Nathalie; October 14, 2009 at 4:43 PM
Elizabeth Marie said...: This is darling! I wish my boyfriend would dress like this for a day or so! How cute right?!; October 14, 2009 at 6:08 PM
Inspiration in Italy said...: Fantastic photos, stunning!; October 14, 2009 at 7:29 PM
Jessica Cangiano said...: Young love, awwww, the timelessly resplendent beauty of young love. A fittingly fantastic post today, too, for the 14th just happens to be my wedding anniversary - what serendipity! :)

Tons of hugs for you, my sweet friend!
♥ Jessica; October 14, 2009 at 8:43 PM
Kellie Collis said...: ah this is fabulous! Quirky and beautiful! x; October 14, 2009 at 8:45 PM
michelle_ said...: you've just reminded one of myy favorite magazine shots in my life..
the look is very romanticly funny :)

glistersandblisters.blogspot.com
mind to exchange links ?
i've added you to my blog roll and am following ur blog too :); October 14, 2009 at 9:22 PM
Brabourne Farm said...: Gorgeous photos - cute and sophisticated at the same time! Leigh; October 14, 2009 at 9:54 PM
Della Agatha said...: the photos are all so cute and romantic!; October 14, 2009 at 11:57 PM
Mrs. Lovers Knot said...: OOOhh the colors and the clothes. I love it all!; October 15, 2009 at 12:17 AM
laterg8r said...: too sweet :D; October 15, 2009 at 12:40 AM
Florence and Mary said...: These are so fun and kitschy I love them

Victoria xx; October 15, 2009 at 12:45 AM
AmyK said...: I love the possibilites the photos show. Young love. aprehension. insecruties. precious.; October 15, 2009 at 12:45 AM
My Castle in Spain said...: oh..i was wondering what treat you had today...i love these shots !! Makes me feel like grabbing my umbrella and dance around!
thank you for this moment of sweetness!
:-); October 15, 2009 at 12:58 AM
Maggi said...: Awwww, that is a very sweet shoot! Love the clothes!; October 15, 2009 at 1:09 AM
Randi Troxell said...: aw... i love these.. they are so cute!; October 15, 2009 at 1:43 AM
count it all joy said...: Quirky and kooky....and oh so sweet. These photos are so much fun. I love your sense of fun. Meredith xo.; October 15, 2009 at 2:36 AM
caroline @ patagonia gifts said...: I love these dresses paired with white tights! xo; October 15, 2009 at 2:52 AM
The Pocket Stylist said...: I am smitten these photos are pure eye candy!; October 15, 2009 at 3:17 AM
The Blonde Duck said...: That jump shot is awesome!; October 15, 2009 at 3:32 AM
Farfallina said...: Definitely a "funny" valentine! Supercute!
X0X0; October 15, 2009 at 3:49 AM
FrenchBlue said...: So charming and happy! I love your POST!! You always make my heart lift!
ox; October 15, 2009 at 4:18 AM
Jaime said...: So cute and whimsical! Love the first shot :); October 15, 2009 at 4:47 AM
Conversation Pieces said...: That first pic is so so sweet... makes me wish I could pull off a poofy heart on my head. (I so know I can't without even trying... damn!); October 15, 2009 at 5:35 AM
Laia said...: amazing, wonderful, perfect, lovely, adorable,..!!! There aren't enought words to describe how much I love this!; October 15, 2009 at 6:03 AM
the ungourmet said...: Oh to be young again! This one is quite cute! I love that little heart handbag! :D; October 15, 2009 at 6:27 AM
Dustjacket Attic said...: So pleased you like this sweet shoot. It's great to something fresh and innocent.
xxx; October 15, 2009 at 8:55 AM
Sasha said...: So fantastical! And cute, esp. the last picture : ); October 15, 2009 at 10:20 AM
Frieda Babbley said...: I love the quirkiness of these photos! I admit I'll be coming back for inspiration via these awesome photos often.; October 15, 2009 at 3:27 PM
thesydneygirl said...: your music in the background goes so well with these photos! <3; October 16, 2009 at 9:36 AM
S and O said...: these are soooo adorable I love them!!!! :)

Olivia; October 17, 2009 at 4:05 AM
S and O said...: these are soooooo adorable I love them!!!!! :)

Olivia; October 17, 2009 at 4:05 AM
Intrinsically Florrie said...: Teen Vogue styling is just the best. They do such wonderful editorials, and how I wish I had that issue!
The 4th photo is so lovely. :)

Florrie x; October 17, 2009 at 4:07 AM