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In the end.

Detail of Portrait of a Young Sculptor (possibly Baccio Bandinelli) by Agnolo Bronzino (1540-1550)       In the end, only three things matter: how much you loved, how gently you lived, and how gracefully you let go of the things not meant for you.   – Buddha       by Ann Wood , “Iago […]

Red Elegance

    Red and Elegant:  Home, art and fashion inspiration. Enjoy and have a wonderful weekend.       Architectural Digest Proenza Schouler Fall 2015 Architectural Digest Marc Jacobs Fall 2015 Carl Moll, Rosen Iris van Herpen Fall 2015 The Dining Room of the Patino apartment. Photo by Marina Faust for Architectural Digest. Julien Macdonald […]

Ballet Beautiful

Edgar Degas Second soloist Hannah Fischer of The National Ballet of Canada © Kiran West Diana Vishneva Diana Vishneva Edgar Degas pointe Edgar Degas Maria Shirinkina Vladimir Shklyarov One of the most adorable ballet couples right now, Maria Shirinkina and Vladimir Shklyarov. Photos copyright Alex Gouliaev. Shklyarov in rehearsal for Le Jeune Homme et la […]

Tunnel of LIGHT

Nabana no Sato : Amazing Light Tunnel Made of Millions of LEDs in Japan The Japanese once again prove that they know how to leave us in awe. A couple of days ago a spectacular 7 million light installation was opened in the Nabana no Sato Botanical Garden on the island of Nagashima in Kuwana. With the theme […]

Flying High with LADY LUCK: Javier Fernandez

This is fabulous, enjoy. JAVIER FERNANDEZ 2016 WORLD FIGURE SKATING CHAMPIONSHIP Spain’s Javier Fernandez successfully defended his men’s title as he overhauled rival Yuzuru Hanyu at the International Skating Union (ISU) World Figure Skating Championships at TD Garden in Boston. The 24-year-old backed up his victory in Shanghai last year with a flawless display in […]

House Beautiful: Black and White

      Black and white interiors– always glam always chic.  A little home and art inspiration for your weekend, enjoy.       Empire Style French Sofa Bench Settee| 1stdibs.com Ralph Lauren Collectionby E.J. Victor Furniture At the Restaurant Jean-Louis Forain via:fleaingfrance Franz Kline Ebanista Furniture. Zebra Zeal Love MacKenzie Childs’ black and white […]

Home and Art Beautiful: Sunny Side Up

Sunny yellow- such a happy, soothing color.  Whether its soft and pale or bright and vibrant – yellow is always a lovely color for the home. Designer Stephen Sills for Architectural Digest. Produced by Howard Christian. Architect: John B. Murray. Mimosa Pierre Bonnard – 1915 Petal Vines Serveware – anthropologie.com   Elegant Table Centerpiece Aaronel […]

Art and Interiors: Home CHIC Home

Astrid Chair anthropologie.com     Springtime seems to be the time for cleaning and freshening up the home.  Here are some fabulous home, art and interior ideas if you’re leaning toward a “Chic, Stylish or Glamorous” abode.  In my opinion, the best interiors are the ones that follow no rules.  Mix it up, do your […]