Posts Tagged ‘New York’
Fall Fantasies at NYFW
Last week, while I was busy celebrating Cloud of Chaos’ second birthday and giving stuff away, Fashion Week was getting underway in New York, with a Super Bowl champion kicking things off and unprecedented use of live video and social media bringing a sense of immediacy and excitement to those of us not blessed with front-row status. I’ve tried to keep up, but there’s just so much to see and oh so much to say! A couple of the collections that have stayed with me through the whirlwind of images and sparked my imagination and sense of fun are two designers who took their inspiration from the weird, the mysterious, the magical. Of course, Fashion Week is always at least a little bit about fantasy, but these are the shows that stood out for being particularly, well, fantastic. Continue Reading
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CommentWhen at a Certain Party in NYC
For the latest video installment from Motionpoems, Amy Schmitt designed and animated Erin Belieu’s poem “When at a Certain Party in NYC.” It’s absolutely brilliant! Continue Reading
Live Little, Be Happy
In this great TED talk, writer and designer Graham Hill asks: Can having less stuff, in less room, lead to more happiness? Continue Reading
Ma Friandise Favorite à La Maison du Chocolat
This month marks the beginning of my favorite time of year: marrons glacés season. Unquestionably my favorite confection, these delicious glazed chestnuts are only available from November to March. And while they originated in Italy, I discovered them in Paris and always associate them with holidays in France. Continue Reading
On the Street … Canal Street, New York
Just put my head here. Yes, I want to wear exactly this outfit.
Thanks to The Sartorialist.
Sunday Sartorialist
It’s been a while since I’ve given The Sartorialist a little love. Continue Reading

My name is Angela Eloise and I am a freelance writer. I recently moved to Seattle because I wanted a better home base to support my creative goals. And my shaman told me to. Cloud of Chaos was born from my desire to dance with the absurdity of life, to create a space where I could write and share all of the gorgeous, fun, snarky deliciousness I find spinning around me every day. What does a spinning cloud of chaos have to do with writing? Everything, as it turns out.














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