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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 7h

**THROWBACK ALERT 🚂**
Enjoyed a delightful Wine & Cheese Steam Locomotive Ride with family! Cheers to great moments and beautiful memories.
#steamingloco #railroad #wine
[originally post: 2015-08-24]

Wine & Cheese Steam Locomotive Ride in the Parlor Car

Group of five people smiling in a wood-decorated setting, possibly a restaurant, holding drinks and enjoying a cheerful atmosphere.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 11h

*THROWBACK ALERT!* Stark, striking B&W fashion—Vogue Hommes Japan Issue #3. Bold rope-harness silhouettes. Preview 'Bondage Warriors,' a 30-page cover story shot by Steven Klein and styled by Nicola Formichetti. #VogueHommesJapan #BondageWarriors #StevenKlein [Originally posted: 2009/09/07]

VOGUE HOMMES JAPAN ISSUE #3

Back view of a person in a black rope harness, seated on a stool in a minimalist black-and-white photo.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 1d

*THROWBACK ALERT!* The streets roared as Americans stood up! A striking photo of a masked protester at Occupy Wall Street in NYC, Oct 9, 2011, by Justin Violini. Shirtless, cap over eyes, chin wrap, gloves; neon-green banner. #OccupyWallStreet #NYC #Protest [Originally posted: 2011-10-09]

It’s been awhile since Americans stood up for themselves!

Masked, shirtless person with black gloves poses before a bright green banner at an outdoor gathering.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 1d

**THROWBACK ALERT!** Three years of indulgent Ladurée Macaroons and magical Madison Ave holiday walks with Mikey. 🍬🏙️ #macaroons #holidayfun #MadisonAve [originally post: 2016-11-27]

Sunday Laduree macaroons & monsters

This post commemorates the third year in a row my good friend Mikey (@mcallan13) and I have met for some Macaroons and a leisurely stole down Madison Avenue to see the Holiday windows on 5th Avenue.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 2d

*THROWBACK ALERT!* Pre-Pokémon XY hype! Pre-dinner bite at Del Frisco's Grill before picking up the game—two 3DSs on the table (Pikachu white + teal) with a Princess Peach case and a drawstring pouch. Let's go! #PokemonXY #Nintendo3DS #ThrowbackGaming [Originally posted: 2013-10-14]

Pokemon XY pre - dinner

Pikachu and teal Nintendo 3DS with a pink Princess Peach case on a wooden table.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 2d

**THROWBACK ALERT 🚨** Revisiting "**I Wish I Was Pretty**" from 2009. A captivating piece that explores longing and movement through striking visuals. #Throwback #ArtisticExpression #Photography [originally posted: August 14, 2009]

I wish I was Pretty

Person in grey T-shirt and black pants with red shoes walking down stairs, with textured wall background and bright, soft focus.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 2d

*THROWBACK ALERT!* Fresh, bold design for healthier lives! Four nonprofit ads from my Ad1 class tackle obesity and healthy eating for HHS, with vibrant produce collages and the tagline 'Eat Healthy – Be Active.' Vibrant line art. #PublicHealth #HealthyEating #HHS [Originally posted: 2009-11-10]

Non-Profit Ads

Colorful produce collage promotes “Eat Healthy – Be Active” with playful sketches and a hopeful handwritten note.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 3d

*THROWBACK ALERT!* Slink into reptile-chic! RAVING REPTILE: croc-embossed oxfords, python card holder, belt + duo watches—my curated set for sly, luxe accessories. #MensStyle #ReptileChic #Accessories [Originally posted: 2012-11-09] Go bold with authentic or faux croc and snake prints.

RAVING REPTILE

Reptile-texture men’s accessories flat-lay: shoes, watches, belt, wallet, and cufflinks on a graphic backdrop.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 3d

**THROWBACK ALERT 🚚🍩**

Carpe Donut Food Truck Extravaganza was a sweet success! Relive the delicious moments and fun times from 2015. #FoodTruck #DonutLover #Throwback [originally post: 2015-07-30]

Carpe Donut Food Truck Extravaganza

Golden brown doughnuts with sugar coating on crumpled white paper.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 3d

*THROWBACK ALERT!* Jump into Youthful Abandon! April77 SS10: dynamic studio jump, bold shadows. https://zacharyamartz.com/2010/01/12/youthful-abandon-april77-2010-spring-summer/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=zapier-history #April77 #SS10 #Fashion [Originally posted: 2010-01-12]

“Youthful Abandon”

Person mid-jump with colorful shadows on a white studio background.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 4d

*THROWBACK ALERT!* Sun-soaked sendoff! "Beach Blankets on the Last Day". Beach blankets line the sand at Fire Island Pines—lifeguard-tower towel, flip-flops, and folded clothes set the scene. Last-day vibes on the shore. [Originally posted: 2015-06-30] #FireIsland #BeachLife #SummerMemories

Beach Blankets on the Last Day

Colorful beach towels on sand with flip-flops and clothes, suggesting a relaxed summer day.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 4d

*THROWBACK ALERT!* Storm-born business card. Grunge, foggy front, hand-painted red ZA MARTZ logo; clean back with beige stripes listing site + work—made with rain/wet media. https://zacharyamartz.com/2009/07/25/rainbizcard/ #BusinessCard #GraphicDesign #RainMade [Originally posted: 2009-07-25]

Rain Business Card

Grunge business card with dripping “ZA MARTZ” logo; clean back lists contact, blog, art, design, and fashion.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 4d

*THROWBACK ALERT!* Storm drama over teal waters at VA Beach! Caught this just before a rainstorm at Sandbridge—no thunder, only moody clouds over small waves and sand. Teal ocean met sandy shore as clouds rolled in. #VirginiaBeach #StormPhotography #Seascape [Originally posted: 2011-07-11]

VA Beach Storm Approaches

Storm clouds over a teal ocean as small waves wash onto a sandy beach; dramatic coastline seascape before a storm.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 5d

**THROWBACK ALERT:** You won't believe what happened when I shared an elevator with Martha Stewart! After some elevator trouble, Martha herself offered us farm fresh eggs. Unforgettable NYC moment! 🥚✨ #farmfresh #eggs #pantone2016 [originally post: 2016-01-13]

Thank You Martha Stewart for these farm fresh eggs

Thank You Martha Stewart for these farm fresh eggs - The day Martha Stewart gave Hannah and Me eggs in an elevator.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 6d

**THROWBACK ALERT!** Dive into our delicious Days Salad featuring kale, Brussels sprouts, roasted pine nuts, and pecorino tuada cheese. 🥗✨ #HealthyEating #SaladLove #Throwback [originally post: 2013-04-02]

Days salad

A bowl of leafy green salad with shredded cabbage and seeds, served with a piece of bread on a wooden surface.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 6d

**THROWBACK ALERT!** Just reminiscing my elegant Club Monaco shopping haul featuring beautifully wrapped grey gifts and stylish designs. Perfect for any occasion! 🎁✨ #shoppinghaul #ClubMonaco #fashion [originally post: 2015-09-14]

Club Monaco shopping haul

Light grey wrapped gifts with thin ribbons on a subtly striped surface, featuring larger and smaller boxes.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 7d

**THROWBACK ALERT:** Raf Simons wowed at S/S 2016 Paris Fashion Week with his striking patterns and standout accessories. 🌟👟 #ParisFashion #RafSimons #RunwayLooks [originally post: 2015-07-02]

Raf Simons S/S 2016

Male model on runway in cropped brown sweater and burgundy trousers, carrying gold bag with chain strap; spectators in background.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 7d

**THROWBACK ALERT! 🎄** Check out this vintage 60s letterpress "Merry Christmas" card featuring festive illustrations like a guitar, ornaments & more. Perfect retro holiday vibes! #VintageChristmas #Letterpress #RetroHoliday [originally post: 2010-06-16]

Merry Christmas - Letterpress printed.

Christmas card with "Merry Christmas!" greeting, featuring vintage-style ornaments, a guitar, lights, trees, a house, and gift boxes in red and green, on a green and white checkered background.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 8d

**THROWBACK ALERT!** Just settled into my charming 1BDRM apartment in Greenpoint, BK. After some moving challenges, it’s nearly perfect with a few finishing touches left. Excited to host friends with the extra bed! 🏡✨ #NewHome #GreenpointBK #ApartmentLife [originally posted: 2013-01-08]

My New 1BDRM Apartment in Greenpoint BK

Bathroom image showing a toilet, sink, and shower with a leaf-patterned curtain. Includes a mirror, neatly arranged towels on a shelf, and a small basket with extra towels and toilet paper. Cozy and functional design.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 9d

**THROWBACK ALERT:** Loving the new look and features of Google Maps! 🗺️ Explore Times Square with key spots like M&M's World and the Marriott Marquis. 😂 #GoogleMaps #TimesSquare #NYC [originally post: 2014-01-01]

New @Google Maps

Map of Times Square in Manhattan, NYC, highlighting streets like W 45th to 47th St, with landmarks such as M&M's World, Marriott Marquis, and Westin New York at Times Square, including walking distances and user ratings.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 9d

**THROWBACK ALERT 🚀 Dive into "nevver," where classic architecture meets bold, abstract red shapes in a stunning anamorphic illusion. Experience the perfect blend of tradition and modernity! #Anamorphism #ArtFusion #VisualIllusion [originally posted: 2012-09-24]**

nevver

An arched stone corridor with a checkered floor overlaid with large, bold red squares and rectangles, blending classical and modern abstract elements.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 10d

**THROWBACK ALERT!** Step into vibrant style with the MSGM x Toiletpaper Spring/Summer 2015 Capsule Collection. Colorful patterns & playful designs that make a statement. #Fashion #Collab #CapsuleCollection [originally post: 2014-12-12]

MSGM x ‘Toiletpaper’ Spring/Summer 2015 Capsule Collection

Young man in a colorful patterned outfit poses playfully, wiping his eye against a plain white background.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 11d

**THROWBACK ALERT 🎉**
Celebrate in style with these classic champagne cocktails! 🥂 From Mimosas to French 75s, find the perfect recipe for your next toast.
#Throwback #ChampagneCocktails #NYE
[originally post: 2012-12-31]

Be Classy - and Have a Safe and Happy New Year in 2013!

Alt-text: Infographic titled "Make a Toast: A Guide to Champagne Cocktails," featuring recipes with illustrations for 15 champagne-based cocktails on a light pink, festive background.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 11d

**THROWBACK ALERT!** Dive into Vivienne Westwood's iconic Fall 2009 campaign, showcasing bold styles and unforgettable moments. #VivienneWestwood #FashionCampaign #Throwback [originally post: 2009-09-08]

jalepins

Vivienne Westwood fashion campaign featuring two models in underwear; one is seated with head down, while the other stands behind, seemingly cutting his hair; "Vivienne Westwood" brand name displayed centrally.

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zamartz.bsky.social @zamartz.bsky.social · 12d

**THROWBACK ALERT!** My MacBook Pro’s GPU gave out, leading to a frantic visit to the Genius Bar. #MacBookPro #TechTroubles #Apple [originally post: 2014-07-16]

MacBook Pro Madness

Computer screen with Adobe Photoshop showing an error message, desktop cluttered with thumbnails and files, slightly blurred.

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