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CreativE….cReaTe

Idyllic Landscape, 1915, Maurice Prendergast Medium: oil,canvas Dance shoes worn by Marie Taglioni, 1829. (coll. taglioni, nmi, den haag) Shozo Shimamoto (Japanese, 1928-2013), UNTITLED, early 1960s. Oil on canvas (bottle crash), 89.5 x 79.2 cm Letter to Mr. Avery, Mary Cassatt, ca. 1891-ca. 1906, Brooklyn Museum: American Art Size: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 4 7/16 in. […]

It’s All Glam

La Lumière des Naarus: Lilly Ibrahim 2020 Couture Collection Gianvito Rossi “I don’t mind being burdened with being glamorous and sexual.    Beauty and femininity are ageless and can’t be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won’t like this, cannot be manufactured.    Not real glamour; it’s based on femininity.”      ― Marilyn Monroe […]

Style and Chic

“Chic rarely bothers to leave the Rue De Faubourg Saint-Honore.”      ― Tyne O’Connell     via: the style press Stefo Rotolo, Studio 2021 ft the Camaleonda sofa by Mario Bellini Helmut Lang Source: daintyus Gilles Pouchele Photography Source: gillespouchele-poeticfooding beatrice.gutu La Collection SS21 Source: daintyus via: the style press Source: daintyus Recycled cashmere | ENVELOPE1976 via […]

Elegante’

Simplicity is a great virtue but it requires hard work to achieve it and education to appreciate it.    And to make matters worse: complexity sells better.”      ― Edsger Wybe Dijkstra MillayStudio.com Bottega Veneta Fall 2020 Ready-to-Wear Milan Fashion Week p. i. tchaikovsky. letters (sotheby’s) Ezra Couture Jumy-M Bride / 狐の嫁入り instagram | explorethepretty […]

It’s Elegant

“Isn’t elegance forgetting what one is wearing?”    ― Yves Saint Laurent   Krikor Jabotian  Couture Hello Darling… Krikor Jabotian  Couture In the studio. Paris, 1906, Zinaida Serebriakova Krikor Jabotian  Couture “Sometimes simplicity and elegance are indistinguishable from each other.”      ― Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words     Krikor Jabotian  Couture Musée Jacquemart-André Krikor […]

Ballet Beautiful

Lillian DiPiazza and Sterling Baca (Pennsylvania Ballet) in Giselle pas de deux, music by Adolphe Adam, choreography by Jules Perrot.  Shot at Panama Ballet Festival Gala concert, 28.7.2019 in Panama City. Photography: jackdevant.com Erina Akatsuka as Kitri  in Don Quixote pdd, music by Ludwig Minkus, choreography by Marius Petipa, new version, Vasily Medvedev and Stanislav Feco, […]

IT’S GLAMOROUS

Because we love glamour…. all day every day. Pamella Roland | Capsule 2021 ANDREW GN FALL 2020 The sun shines on the rich and on the poor alike. But when it comes to rain, the rich have better umbrellas.- Dushan Wegner Outlandish chandeliers by Hans Van Bertem  ANDREW GN FALL 2020 The Britney Gown by […]