There was a hard, downtown, sexy vibe to the Versus show, as the designer Christopher Kane went back to the era when Donatella Versace used the line to add roughed-up rock chicks to the brand's sleek image.
Sonos speakers now come in a black box with a sleek image of the unit and minimal text instead of being plastered with a detailed explanation of the product and installation.
In the state's quest to create a sleek image of global modernity, however, gradually, one by one, the street traders are finding themselves increasingly squeezed out of life in Ho Chi Minh City.
Koestenbaum has fretted stylishly elsewhere about celebrity, performance and physical betrayal; his books include The Queen's Throat, on opera and sexuality, and Jackie Under My Skin, a study of a woman whose kempt, sleek image is indelibly marked in the public mind with the blood of her slain husband.
I concur with David that the movie's opening sequence — of its protagonist, Dr. Robert Ledgard Antonio Banderass), at work in his laboratory on a substitute for skin (his wife was burned to an unrecognizable slurry) — features sleek, stylized images of a sort that's new to Almodóvar.
E-mail address GO SIGN UP Share Tweet I concur with David that the movie's opening sequence — of its protagonist, Dr. Robert Ledgard Antonio Banderass), at work in his laboratory on a substitute for skin (his wife was burned to an unrecognizable slurry) — features sleek, stylized images of a sort that's new to Almodóvar.
The list was filled with sleek, thin images, and European names such as Dementieva and Hantuchova, and gushings over Jelena Jankovic?s ?No. 1 body to go along with her No. 1 ranking.? Curiously, there was no mention of the two women of color whose unique looks have challenged Eurocentric standards of beauty all around the world.
The gym projects a sleek, dynamic image, like the Nike whoosh.
Mr. Artschwager's "Large Drop Drop" is a sleek, suspended image of a falling drop of liquid in brushed space-age aluminum.
