By Marina Rybak
THE LEGACY OF RUDI GERNREICH
Rudi Gernreich’s label may be heading for a comeback and his designs are at the heart of the exhibit at the Savannah College of Art and Design through October 7th. “The Total Look” pays a tribute to the artistic partnership during the 60’s and 70’s era between the designer, his muse Peggy Moffitt, and the photographer William Claxton.
The mesmerizing … Read More
By Cristina Casiano-King
Unique tights are in abundance this season with the new fall collection from Jonathan Aston. They have inspired interesting spins on their typical back seamed tights-incorporating leaves this Fall. This follows a tradition that in the past have seen many a unique design climbing up the back of legs on women around the world. In the past years everything from cards suits to buttons have been featured.… Read More
The slight shift in the weather this week had me thinking. I used to go to France every September to shop the stores and attend the fabric shows. Mandatory on my agenda was a trip to the Marché Aux Puces, the celebratory Paris flea market, where inspiration can jump out from the rambling assemblage of eccentric, elegant and engaging shops. This shopping mecca is a crossroads of art, steeped in … Read More
By Moira Nelson
There’s a chill in the air…And I couldn’t be happier! Before we know it, I’ll be donning my “uniform” of boots, button-downs and blazers. Until then, I’m trying to enjoy the last bit of Summer. I’m down the shore for a few days…attempting to get some much needed rest and relaxation in Beach Haven on Long Beach Island, N.J. I much prefer the beach during the “off … Read More
By Morgan O’Neill
As a fledgling schoolchild, one of the first things you learn is how to read for information. It is an important part of how new readers enter the world of literature and a practical necessity for making it to high school graduation. It’s a mandatory survival techique
First Grade: you head to your classroom to meet your gray haired, ancient schoolmarm, when the bell rings, and she … Read More
I think that I am just a little bit in love. I am inspired by the sophisticated underpinnings that so eloquently define the Amulette brand. I have been watching this label for several seasons now and have grown more and more enamored with these beautifully conceived collections of romantic lingerie designs made in Columbia with exquisite European fabrics and laces. I am always careful in my assessment of intimate … Read More
By Margaret Shrum
I recently discovered that I tend to eat several aphrodisiacs on a daily basis, which may have something to do with my sensual appetite. I’ll invite you to do your own sensual eating research and suggest some of my favorite foods that happen to be high in nutrients and can be pleasure inducing. Culinary aphrodisiacs are easy and fun to incorporate in your sensual life, here’s a … Read More