Author Archives: As I view this dramatically lit fashion editorial, I can’t help but long for a cold and gloomy wintry day (which we rarely experience here in Los Angeles), that’s just perfect for steaming hot chocolate and snuggling under thick warm blankets. Award winning photographer Erik Almås photographed Annabella B. for Genlux Holiday 2011. Styled by...
 On Saturday, I arrived home from my Photoshop class bleary-eyed, and happily discovered this beautiful floral arrangement, a purple and red gift wrapped box complete with a pretty pink bow, and a card. The flowers, comprised of, fuschia Moth orchids, bluesy-purplish hydrangea, mahogany purple sweet peas and brilliant sky blue hyacinths were totally unexpected! Not...
 I love the pairing of blue and white. It’s both simple yet elegant and there are innumerable hues of blue to select from…Azure blue to Midnight blue, Powder blue to Prussian blue, Robins egg blue to Cobalt blue…ah, so dreamily romantic to me. 1. The Enid Cream Tin Tea Hamper is just perfect for an...
 Happy Monday! I hope everyone had a terrific weekend. Brooke Shields New York townhouse is featured in the March 2012 issue of Architectural Digest. Shields collaborated with designer David Flint Wood and MADE architects on the 1910 era four-story Greenwich Village townhouse. Best wishes for a creative, exciting, and fabulous week! source: photography by William...
 These questions are courtesy of The Little Things We Do. If money wasn’t an issue, the first thing I’d cross off my life list is: establish a philanthropic charitable foundation dedicated to awarding college scholarships. The second item I’d cross off my list is purchasing a vacation home on the East Coast, in either Martha’s...
 As a photographer, I love to inspect and view vintage (before digital and photoshop) black and white prints. I’m always intrigued and mesmerized by the midnight blacks, crisp whites, bright highlights, dark shadows, and the visible grains of emulsion known as graininess. These images were photographed by Daniela Federici and can be found in her...
 St. Valentine’s Day serves as inspiration for this weeks wardrobe selection. I would love to celebrate a romantic Valentine’s evening by dining by candlelight in a 5-star restaurant followed by dancing at a salsa club. I gasped with delight when I discovered the Michael Kors crepe jersey dress in merlot. It drapes beautifully across the body...
 “Faith is taking the first step, even when you don’t see the whole staircase.” Quote: Martin Luther King, Jr. source: Left Top to Bottom: photographer Jorge A. Marquez via Flickr; photographer Paul Scala via MycroMag.com; Right Top to Bottom: photographer Affirmative Earth via Flickr; photographer kCorrick via Flickr.
 I absolutely love the sleeveless coat in photo 6! Mariano Vivanco photographed Kendra Spears for the Winter 2011 issue of Muse Magazine. Styled by Beth Fenton. source: FGR
 Today is filled with a delightful surprise package! The lovely Danni from Oh, Hello Friend graciously hosted a gift Package Exchange for Winter 2011. I’d like to share the most wonderful surprise package I received from my swap partner, the talented Alie, from Trudeau Bergen Photography. First, the wrapping paper took my breath away—I...
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