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“I told myself if I had nothing the world couldn’t touch me.” — Louise Glück, from “Mutable Earth” instagram: dreamweddings “I won’t glorify or romanticize heartbreak, for me it was a kind of death and I was forced to keep living.” — Warsan Shire Metropolitan Opera House 1937 Josef Hofmann Photography Damian Saca by Guillaume Malheiro […]

Baby’s got the BLUES

  “Blue offers up a tranquility which belies its true appearance.”    ― Anthony T. Hincks   Giotto c. 14th century Scrovegni Chapel (detail) Delpozo Pre-Fall 2018 “I routinely use my blue sky “Device” and it works very well for me.”    ― Steven Magee, Curing Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity Shoot Factory Sorrel Lingerie, Dawn Taito II, Chrysanthemum, around 1830 […]

Home Sweet Home: Design Chic

“Tres Chic” interior and art inspiration today… magnifique! Home of decorator Windsor Smith Gold finishes, ranging from polished to beautifully tarnished, act as a unifier that makes this seating area shine. In a spacious corner, Windsor brought together gilded furnishings and gold finishes to create an exquisite resting spot. Despite the designs’ wide-ranging styles (“I’m attracted […]

Seeing GREEN

“I have seen the light and it is green”    ― Steven Magee     Susanna Bauer, “Darned” A pair of Moroccan emerald set and enamelled gold earrings, 18th or early 19th century Matchbookmag.com “She turned back to inspect a bank of greens: olive, jade, leaf, kiwi, lime, a silver-green like the back of birch leaves, […]

Ballet Beautiful

Olga Smirnova as the Queen of the Dryads  Giselle Photo: Dave Morgan Olga Smirnova as the Queen of the Dryads Ballerina Alina Somova – Photo by Natasha Razina -Mariinsky Theatre Olga Smirnova as the Queen of the Dryads Misa Kuranaga | ‘BALLERINA’ – SK-II Fumi Kaneko,  Giselle Photo: Dave Morgan Olga Smirnova as the Queen of […]

Textile Artist: Rosalind Wyatt

I’m very excited today to share with you some of the work of Textile Artist: Rosalind Wyatt. Her work is fabulous, creative and well simply wonderful. Stitch Love Letter   Dearest, I would have torn the stars from the heavens for your necklace. I would have stripped the rose-leaves for your couch from all the […]

Creative, Intriguing ART by Marilyn Stevens

  A very special artist to share with you today, Marilyn Stevens.   “Insufficient Distance” by Marilyn Stevens I came across the work of Artist Marilyn Stevens and had to share it with you. Her work, her pieces are simply wonderful. “Not Done with My Changes” Marilyn Stevens:   “Using traditional handwork techniques, I combine […]

The ART of TIME: YUNIK

I came across these wristwatches today and thought they were pretty spectacular. They are artful, colorful, beautiful and creative – AND – the are made from Murano Venetian glass – wow, right?  They are called YUNIK: “Just Like You”. The YUNIK wristwatches have combined Murano Venetian glass with Swiss watchmaking technology. I find them so delightful, […]