He came on looking the perfect African superstar, with cropped hair and exotic patch-work velvet jacket, and with that distinctive voice still intact.
If you feel hesitant about working velvet into your wardrobe, skip the skirt and go for a velvet accessory, instead.
An earlier nonfiction work, "The Velvet Years: Warhol's Factory 1965-67," explores Warhol's art and the narratives of several people working at the Factory.
Of course: Just create a V.I.P. room and ask Bianca Jagger and one of your burlier cousins to work the velvet ropes.
His filmography includes major titles of the early Italian New Wave, including the international success "Bitter Rice" (1949), whose star, Silvana Mangano, became his first wife; two important films by Fellini, "La Strada" (1954) and "Nights of Cabiria" (1957), which both won Academy Awards; and the film that many critics regard as David Lynch's best work, "Blue Velvet" (1986).
He considered the album successful because the band had been "reflecting their time apart and their work with Velvet Revolver and Army of Anyone".
Works like "Velvet White" leapfrog past Pop, to Minimal and Process art.
It's got orchid extracts, smells like royalty and works like velvet fog over crepe and wobble.
The movie revolves around Trevor Lucas Akoskinn), a delusional doorman of ambiguous ethnicity (Latin? Italian?) and unequivocal idiocy, as he works the velvet rope from Miami to the meatpacking district while expounding his shallow code of worthiness.
All are original and made with sincere intentions no works on velvet, paintings by numbers, or well-known kitschy motifs allowed.
There are reunion performances, such as with Single Wing Turquoise Bird, a pioneering projection and live visuals collective that worked with Velvet Underground back in the day (picture above).
