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Category Archives: pin-ups
Mark Velasquez
The American photographer Mark Velasquez has a fabulous portfolio. His pictures goes from portraits people from California to Costa Rica documented while going about their daily lives to eccentric, stepping outside the accepted norm of what constitutes beauty, high fashion, … Continue reading
The pin-up side of Hayden Panettiere
I’m a fan of Heroes, however, I don’t follow the activities of the actors – gossip and entertainment blogs aren’t my cup of tea. The beautiful picture of Hayden Panettiere for Vanity Fair was found while I was searching for … Continue reading
Go-go Amy
Go-go Amy is the “merchandise” site of the pin-up model and burlesque star Amy, I guess. She is “now out on the road with The Brothers Grim Sideshow doing burlesque on the OZZFest Tour.” While she is away take a … Continue reading
The Sexy Side of PEZ
The image of PEZ to me is related to something cheerful, funny, almost puerile. I’m glad someone removed those images from my mind, surprising me with The Sexy Side of PEZ. This side of PEZ uses sex to sell it … Continue reading
Irina Davis
The gorgeous pin-up above is part of one of the projects of the Russian photographer Irina Davis. The cheerful American pin-ups of 1950′s were considered politically incorrect, decadent and flat-out immoral She explain in her own words this project: By … Continue reading
Eldon Dedini’s Satyrs and Nymphs
Eldon Dedini was an American cartoonist best known for his works to magazines as The New Yorker, Esquire and Playboy. But early in his career, he was an editorial cartoonist for local newspapers, and a story man for Walt Disney. … Continue reading
The Science Fiction Art of H. W. McCauley
It’s very easy win a link from Bibi’s box: you just need to post pretty images of pin-ups. I won’t be able to resist. I noticed my weakness some minutes ago, while I was having a very interesting conversation with … Continue reading
Posted in illustration, pin-ups, pulp
Tagged covers, illustration, pin-ups, pulp, sci-fi, vintage
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John Held Jr.
The American illustrator John Held Jr. is most known his several works for cover of magazines like Judge, College Humor and Life. In addition to his archetypical flapper illustrations, during the same time Held also did cartoons in a 19th … Continue reading
Posted in comics, illustration, pin-ups
Tagged artist, comics, illustration, illustrator, Internet Archive, pin-ups, retro
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Viva Van Story
Through the magical lens of the photographer Viva Van Story, the old golden times of pin-ups images still alive. Her timeless bright images show us a burlesque universe of naughty and sexy women. Her nostalgic cheerful pictures with vibrating colours … Continue reading
Fifi and Bibi Poubelle
The twins Vera and Barbara Duffy, aka “Gemelas Poubelles”, aka “Les Maids Mecontentes”, and most known as Fifi and Bibi Poubelle are burlesque performers and luchardoras. They starred a series of pictures as French maids, luchadoras, in the dream land … Continue reading