The world of dance is a wealth of inspiration, particularly for the lingerie and bridal industry. Classic mysterious, passionate; ballet is the essence of the feminine mystique. The Ballerine collection from Barbara Lingerie captures the ballerina’s grace worthy of any brides wedding fantasies.
Several months ago I was introduced to an extraordinary young woman. Unfortunately, I never had the opportunity to meet her in person. Elizabeth Maria Walsh passed away August 28, 2014 at the age of 26. Diagnosed with stage IV adrenal cortical cancer at the age of 24 with a prognosis of 6 months to live, Elizabeth defied the experts to live a life, more robust in the short 2 and … Read More
By ALI CUDBY
I’ve been on the road a lot lately. Since the beginning of October, I’ve been in Denver, Vancouver, New Orleans, New York City and San Diego. Philadelphia, San Francisco and Los Angeles are next. Last weekend, the prospect of a relaxing week with no travel was beginning to seem like an oasis in the desert. As much as I love my work, I couldn’t wait to come … Read More
My husband’s family still owns a home in upstate New York. Situated on the eastern shore of Schroon Lake, it served for countless summers as an enclave for children, grandchildren, brothers, sisters and friends to bond. It was a privilege that I married into; a vacation from routine, urban heat and social pressure. In the early days, there was no internet, no television, and only one rotary phone shared by … Read More
I remember when I invited my parents to my first apartment. I set out a Lucite chess set that I had received as a wedding gift and dusted it thoroughly. I knew that the first thing my father would do when he walked through the door was notice it. My dad was fastidious to an extreme. But then so was the entire Lewis clan. I am a definite outlier, but … Read More
This week we invite you into our Gallery to view how beautiful stairways inspire intimate design
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I am sitting at my desk in Cabo, writing this post, a soft light ocean breeze wafting through the room. A panoply of greenery and water stretches forever across the horizon. Yes, I am working in the middle of a sun soaked day because life here is not exactly a vacation, but always easy going. The weather is reliable and there is nothing better than being in a private comfort … Read More
