Samantha Culp
@parallelpractices
Samantha Culp
Writer & filmmaker in my hometown of LA after many years in greater China / Currently writing a book about the history of the future (updates at borderstudies.substack.com) / Lover of vintage treasures & everyday tools
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As a born and raised Angeleno, the Newman original is of ... more
This is sort of a meta-rec but the wonderful Flow State n... more
Maybe the hippest dollhouse I've ever seen, for the buddi... more
One of my favorite paintings from the Chinese painter Cui... more
12dPeriodicals
Really intriguing new publication on new imaginings of “s... more
I can’t stop thinking about your theory and this may be t... more
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It’s a bit earlier but also may fit?
14dMiscellany
Inspired by some RecLeaguers recently posting the incredi... more
Hot sauce cups or just fun cocktail tumblers
Banging brass cuff
On a delicate silver chain as a necklace
For the "M" in your life
First, that's so incredibly cool about your grandmother, ... more
Another case of "wrong season, right jacket" - grownup bu... more
22dBeauty
I love Ouai's Detox shampoo (https://theouai.com/products... more
22dRe-Recs
I wrote an essay about the CARI (Consumer Aesthetics Rese... more
23dRe-Recs
Such a great LA gift!
With jeans and a crisp white tee
It’s a toss up between this and their other track “Dog’s ... more
For anyone following the horrendous situation in Garden G... more
The very texture of this silk by Italian mill Taroni is r... more
26dTravel Tools
Did you know LL Bean makes tall sweatpants in 100% cotton... more
incredibly awesome tee from an indie NM designer raising ... more
27dRe-Recs
Literally the only good Star War.
This movie is just an ABSOLUTE BANGER; I first saw it on ... more
Only ships within Europe so one for the Euro-Leaguers
Miansai sterling silver screw cuff > that other cliche l... more