Chasing Summer with Orsos Island

Sand, surf & sunshine. Tropical paradises. These are all the elements of an expected summer. And when it comes to the art of achieving the perfect tan, jetsetters are the experts. After all,… Read More →

If Walls Could Talk

During the European Renaissance, nobility decorated their homes with tapestries while aristocrats saw the birth of wallpaper. Centuries & many styles later, wall coverings have evolved, but wallpapers have survived into the 21st… Read More →

Taste, Refinement & Soigne via Norman Ambrose

  As a change of pace, today is all about the fall wardrobe that will be arriving in stores, even as we speak. Usually we are chatting about clothes that are shown on the… Read More →

A View For You

Gleaming white cocoon of solitude. Salty breezes of tranquility. Your thoughts extend no farther than the view in front of you. Visions of clouds, sounds of seagulls. Captivating hues of blue perfection. Heavenly.… Read More →

The Little Book of Schiaparelli

The Little Book of Schiaparelli by | Emma Baxter-Wright Let’s talk “Schaip!” Don’t judge this book by its diminutive size. The Little Book of Schiaparelli is full of informative and fun facts about one of… Read More →

Windows via ROME

    The most delicate of cocktail dresses at Dior, sheer simplicity at Versace. Windows expressing spring’s softer palette, yet the streets tell a much different story…rich leathers, tailored suiting and subtle bursts… Read More →

Creativity Mode: Fashion Illustrations

It strikes, nourishes & stimulates. Like lightning bolts illuminating the night sky, inspiration ignites unexpectedly. And while providing a flow of artistic energy for creativity, it takes the unknown from the abstract &… Read More →

Harry Winston Opens Its Largest Diamond Salon In Shanghai

On April 27, Harry Winston inaugurated the opening of its largest pavilion in the world in Shanghai, China. Making it the brand’s 20th door worldwide, the flagship salon was designed to be both… Read More →

Harper’s Bazaar: Greatest Hits

Harper’s Bazaar: Greatest Hits by | Glenda Bailey, Stephen Gan & Elizabeth Hummer Greatest hits indeed! Harper’s Bazaar: Greatest Hits, a paean to the 150th anniversary of the venerable fashion publication, just happens to… Read More →

The Lost Art: Proper Social Etiquette – New York City

Etiquette could be defined as a set of rules by which one considers the needs and wishes of others first. Rather like an extension of the Golden Rule: “do unto others as you… Read More →