In a multi billion dollar bridal business one can only imagine the versatility of ideas that wedding plans evoke. But certain traditions remain in tact: the wedding dress, the wedding vows, the wedding cake and the wedding night. Flora Nikrooz bridal lingerie continues to evolve, but certain pieces, in particular the Showstopper Collection, continue to be best selling styles, not only in the original white, black and blue but … Read More
By Ellen Lewis
One of the wonderful things about Cabo is the synthesis of light, water, and color. Every time I travel here, I over pack. Then I live in the same 2 sundresses and swimwear the entire time. No one dresses for anything. Bathing suits and cover ups are the wardrobe de riguer. Take this one by Freya Swim; the Penza Fusion soft cup plunge, halter bikini top and … Read More
I am back in my home in Mexico, roots down this time for several months. Forewarned about the destruction wrought in September by the category 4 hurricane that struck the Baha Sur, I was somewhat prepared for the damage to our house, but no one ever understands the ramifications of nature’s ire until they are dropped into the center of the storm. Cabo San Lucas looks like it has the … Read More
We are very pleased to present our newest Spotlight Partner, Blackspade®. This multifaceted brand, boasts a robust collection of underwear, loungewear and swimwear created for every member of the family. Designed, developed and produced in an eco-friendly state of the art Turkish factory in the luxurious fabrics for which this country is known, Blackspade® is now building its equity in the USA.
My affair with the color orange started in high school when, much to the dismay of my very conservative mother, I purchased a turtleneck sweater in this spectacular hue. Forever after the attraction has been present: a little bit of vitality insinuated into my standard NY black wardrobe via accessories. Orange has a sense of humor, a modicum of optimism and incredible warmth. I even took a risk and painted … Read More
By Ellen Lewis
There is nothing like a tropical dream to divert oneself from the everyday minutiae that tends to manipulate out lives. I am leaving for my home in Cabo San Lucas on Friday and most excited by the prospect of tropical gardens, luscious fruit, fresh sea air and the general slowdown that informs the lifestyle of this Mexican community. Since the everyday attire is swimwear and I need … Read More