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![M. & Mme. Pink](https://encyclopediaoftheexquisite.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/Schiaparelli-gown-150x150.png)
03/31
M. & Mme. Pink
When I first started working in fashion, I couldn’t spell the word fuchsia for the life of me. Even with spell check. Even with a dictionary. That is, until one lucky day when a gruff senior editor at WWD explained…
![Duchamp's legendary languor](https://encyclopediaoftheexquisite.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/h2_69.521-150x150.jpg)
03/24
Duchamp’s legendary languor
I’ve been deeply impressed by an academic article I recently stumbled across all about the legendary laziness of Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968). His readymades—found-object sculptures like the infamous urinal “Fountain”—hint at this. Still, Duchamp managed to find the patrons to support…
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