have, want, need, vol. XVIII

reading natalie

she writes:
"It's so much better to desire than to have."
Thus spoke Anouk Aimée(b.1937), French luminary, actress, objet du désir.
An owned object ceases being desired the moment it is possessed. Although I agree with Ms. Aimée, I am also of the opinion that one can possess beautiful things that generate beauty, desire and intrigue. I've prepared a dreamlist of sorts, a constellation of things I love, things with soul, my sheetof "haves" and "desires". I leave it to you to discern the former from the latter.


the obvious, and only intersection.


any interior in which my reading chair finds itself.


my well-loved copy of illuminations. though there are SO many problems in this edition (down to the misspelling of the translators name), it remains dear.


my giant ammonite fossil ring. perhaps the only thing i bought myself while living in oxford.


kate bush. hounds of love. 1985.


my bloody valentine. loveless. 1991.


brian eno. another green world. 1975.



etro wraps. every day in fall, winter, spring, i adorn myself.


spectacles.



LePen. 0.3 MM porus point.


leather & paper journal from Cartoleria Pantheon (Roma).