OK….this is a bit to scary for me. I hate snakes and am terrified of them but when it comes to fashion accessories like shoes, jackets or bags….love it. I still love all animals and am avid on using faux animal skins as well as faux snakeskin so we can protect many of the species [...]
Etching has now evolved into an entirely different level of design in today’s fashion world. I am not speaking about the classical etchings from botanical prints or Toile’s but Designer Tattoos which are surfacing in Couture. Of course, the description of a tattoo is when one marks the layers of skin by inserting indelible [...]
Metallic is also very popular during this festive season. Gold, silver,
bronze and pewter never go out of style or trend.
The lights glisten and reflect
from all those gorgeous shiny ornaments trimming your tree and cast a warm
glow throughout a home.
Silver mixed with various colors with a hint of glitter, sparkles like Christmas itself. Gold mixed with [...]
I am off to Merry Old England next week for a family gathering. My mother passed away one month ago and it was her wish to have her ashes spread out into the North Sea with her husband, children, brothers and sisters in attendance.
The last time I visited, we went for my cousins wedding. We [...]
Ok…today I am fascinated with Japan, their style, history and kimono fashion.
I loved the movie “Memoirs of a Geisha”. Her life was filled with so many layers of color and design but also of life’s choices, commitments and what we must often do to complete and fill our heart with love and happiness.
The designing of [...]
The warmest color on the color wheel pays homage to home décor and fashion this fall. Decorating a room with red creates a cozy atmosphere while adding a dramatic affect. This inviting ambiance is great for relaxing and entertaining friends and family.
Why do some people paint their front doors red? The front door is considered [...]
Purple commands the eye to take notice, especially when so prevalent in today’s home interiors, fashions and gardens.
The color purple evokes an aura of royalty, mystique, power, wealth and magic. Powerful Roman Emperors such as Julius Cesar, as well as being a favorite hue of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, wore garments in rich shades of [...]
