Category Archives: Muy Marcottage

Cynthia Korzekwa’s line of reconstructed clothes. Recycled fashion & upcycled wardrobe. Amazing Environmentally friendly women’s accessories.

Mick Jagger’s Throat Chakra

Posted on June 1, 2013 by Art for Housewives

 Muy Marcottage dress “Jerry Hall & I” via M’Arte: Jerry Hall and I have 3 things in common including our fondness for the poetry of Wendy Cope. One cold February night, I became a Born Again Rolling Stones Fan. Alone … Continue reading →

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Rolling Stones, Muy Marcottage and Hot Flashes

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Art for Housewives

The Rolling Stones and Gwen Stefani via FB Last week, Gwen Stefani made an “unexpected” appearance at the “50 And Counting…” Rolling Stones concert in L.A. After  listening to her “Wild Horses” duet with Mick, I felt much better about my … Continue reading →

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“Soft Spot”

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Art for Housewives

There are many outdoor markets here in Rome and, in the past couple of years, there has been an increase in stalls selling second-hand clothing and even second-hand linens. My studio is in the San Lorenzo area and, nearby, there … Continue reading →

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Mending as a form of Aesthetics

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Art for Housewives

Celia Pym is an artist working with knitting and embroidery who darns to make art Celia Pym’s Socks Darning Clothes As an Art Form + False starts in turqoise, at UFO (Unfinished Object) a blog focusing in on unfinished knitting … Continue reading →

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Orange wrappers and cardboard purses

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Art for Housewives

Sometimes going to the market is like going to an art supply store. There’s a produce market near our house where I usually do my grocery shopping. I buy fruit and vegetables from Clara. She often gives me seeds from … Continue reading →

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