By ALISON CONNOLLY
I would imagine that many people, even those who are not lingerie enthusiasts, are familiar with the brand La Perla. Furthermore, I am sure those same people recognize La Perla as a luxury brand. There’s definitely something to be said for that, particularly in an industry that is saturated with hundreds of intimate apparel designers. Sure, there are brands known for their high-end image, but … Read More
By STEPHANIE HYNES
Camille Roucher
Capturing the essence of an object by the use of lighting (or its absence) is a defining tool in the history of art. How the painter illuminates a canvas depends on the environment. Examples such as Rembrandt in the Netherlands, Caravaggio in Italy, Monet in France to name of few, clarified their visions through very specific perspectives on the use of light. Certainly, this holds … Read More
By HOLLY JACKSON
I realized a few days ago that for the first time in nearly a decade, I will get to experience autumn again! My move is finally over, so I’ve exchanged my office view of the Garden District in New Orleans for a gorgeous view full of trees from the 1800’s and a beautiful vista over a cornfield. I can’t wait to see what happens to the colors … Read More
By TINA WILSON
Social media spats…we all have them, some of us more than others. I have my share, as I am passionate about the dreadful times we are living thru and for good or bad, I tend to share them without much hesitation. I recently had a spat with an acquaintance on social media, and we worked it out and hugged, but during the back and forth this person … Read More
By KIMBERLY BERGER
Elomi
It’s buying season for the swimwear industry and I have been on the go since July. The Swim Show in Miami, MAGIC and Curve in Las Vegas and Surf Expo in Orlando all provide an opportunity to preview what is new for the coming season and I attend them all. The swimwear trends for 2020 are a celebration of the natural beauty of Mother Nature and … Read More
By ALISON CONNOLLY
While we may be in the throes of summer, Fall fashions are popping up in stores right now, and one of the most fun accessories for the upcoming season is legwear. For that reason, featuring German legwear brand Simone Wild seems especially timely. The brand is best known for its luxurious velvet socks, and over the past few years has expanded to latex socks/thigh highs and body … Read More
By HOLLY JACKSON
I’ve been thinking a lot about big life changes lately. This isn’t surprising, since I’m moving across the country this week! Now that the chaos of packing up has mostly worn off, I’m finding myself excited about the upcoming autumn season and all of the new beginnings that come with it. As a result, it seems fitting that I’m writing about maternity bras this week, since they … Read More