In honor of yesterday’s high holiday of May 4th which any nerd worth his lightsaber recognizes as Star Wars Day, the Robert Vargas Gallery in downtown Los Angeles held a free art show which ran this past weekend only. The exhibit was one to literally knock any storm trooper off his head, considering that it was comprised […]
5
May
The Robert Vargas Gallery says, "May the 4th be with you"
20
May
Only 100 American made Peter Driben lighters
In case you haven’t figured it out, we’re kind of obsessed with vintage pin-up girls and basically everything they represent. The difference between Vargas and Elvgren-era pinups and modern Maxim centerfolds is the difference between burlesque and Peppermint Rhino strippers, and if that’s unclear then you’re probably at the wrong site. So the discovery of […]
27
Apr
Alberto Vargas goes wholesome... way too wholesome
We seem to be on a pin-up girl kick lately, and can you blame us? But while those Gil Elvgren Pin-Ups were very illuminating (and kind of hot), these Vargas Girls cans created by design firm Bulletproof for Coca-Cola’s 125th Anniversary are a bit on the dull side. Sure it’s Coke, so you can’t expect […]