Tuesday, January 5, 2010

GOING GAGA FOR BARBIE

I WASN'T GOING TO DO A BLOG TONIGHT. I DECIDED THAT I WAS ALLOWED TO BROWSE ON THE INTERNET FOR ANOTHER HOUR AND AT 8:00 SHARP, I HAD TO START MAKING BAGS. THEN- I SAW THIS:







EXCUSE ME, BUT CAN SOMEONE PLEASE COME PICK ME OFF THE FLOOR BECAUSE I JUST FELL OFF OF THE CHAISE. NOT EVEN THE GIANT ASS DENT COULD HOLD ME DOWN AFTER I TOOK A GANDER AT THESE INSANELY AWESOME BARBIE DOLLS. VEIK, A 29 YEAR WHO LIVES IN BEIJING, HANDMADE EACH OF THESE INCREDIBLE CREATIONS IN HIS OWN HOME. WITH A RELENTLESS ATTENTION TO DETAIL, VEIK PERFECTLY MIMICS THE HAIR, CLOTHING AND EVEN THE BODY LANGUAGE OF HIS SUBJECT, UNLIKE THOSE B.S. MATTEL VERSIONS. IN A RECENT INTERVIEW, WHEN ASKED ABOUT THE PROCESS OF DIY AND HOW IMPORTANT IT IS, HE RESPONDED, "MONEY CAN'T BUY EVERYTHING. I ENJOY THE PROCESS OF CREATIVITY, I LIKE MAKING MY DREAM COME TRUE. " AND ON THAT NOTE, I'M GOING TO GO MAKE SOME BAGS.

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