Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Tobias Wong

Talent hits a target no one else can hit;
Genius hits a target no one else can see, Arthur Schopenhauer.


First Hopper, then Bourgeois now Tobi Wong has passed. I met Tobi in 2002, falling in love with the little Burberry pins. I organized a tiny show in the alps, and Tobi sent Prada lip balms, encapsulated as collector's items. Below, some of my favorites, a bullet proof fabric mother's day corsage and the dollar bill convenience stack, among others...