Marilyn Monroe 1950
What goes around comes around, particularly in fashion. So, it’s not surprising that the brief is on the rise, both in lingerie collections and swimwear. I was scouring through some old photos of feminine icons the other day, celebrities that graced the media in the 1940’s to the 60’s. It’s uncanny how the two piece bathing suit designs worn by the likes of Marilyn Monroe, Betty Grable, … Read More
My daughter Kate recently introduced me to the art of Tara Donovan. As I am often confused by the current art world, Donovan’s work is a refreshing alternative to what I consider convoluted statements of basic form. Donovan avoids this, transforming fundamental materials into contemporary masterpieces. Her sculptures, many of them installations that must be rebuilt for each show, approach classic minimalism, repeats it and re-informs it with a modern … Read More
By ALI CUDBY
I’ve been thinking about social media marketing a lot lately. As something I use in my business as a tool, social media marketing can be great. I share blog posts, pictures of my life or random thoughts that are seen by friends and clients around the world in an instant. Awesome.
At the same time, I’m increasingly troubled by the dark side of social media. The … Read More
This beautiful image, Bella Donna, was found on Pinterest: Photographer: Txema Yeste, Stylist: Franck Benhamou ,Hair: Jordi Fontanals, Make-up: Violette
Fashion by Gucci, Saint Laurent, Gaultier. Jeneil Williams Numéro Stylist: Franck Benhamou Hair: Jordi Fontanals Make-up: Violette
The Wacoal sport bra is designed with all the right benefits. The double lined stretch cups add stability and control bounce for amazing support. There is zero irritation which means comfort is at an all time high as the hardware is strategically placed away from the body to minimize chaffing. Due to the wicking fabric in the cups and bands moisture is nonexistent and most … Read More
When I was 16 years old, I spent a summer in France: the goal of which was to learn to speak French. But the summer gifted me with much more than language skills. It introduced me to a culture whose respect for the female body was clear in the underpinnings of their art as well as their style. It spoke of a casual elegance and it informed my perception of … Read More
Embroidered Illusion Silk Chiffon Gown by Reem Acra on Moda Operandi. Found on Pinterest. Two major Lingerie trends for Autumn/ Winter 2105: gold embroidery and blue. Inspiration is everywhere!… Read More