special places

No Place Like New Zealand: Sky City GRAND

  PART II:  A LUXURIOUS ESCAPE:   www.skycityauckland.co.nz   View of the Sky Tower at night, part of the Sky City Grand Hotel, Auckland New Zealand.   Entrance to Sky City Grand Hotel     SKY CITY GRAND HOTEL,  AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND   Sky City Grand Hotel    My stay in Auckland, New Zealand was […]

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Ballerina Yevgenia Obraztsova in “Romeo and Juliet” – First solist at Mariinsky Ballet   faith     Ekaterina Krysanova and Vladislav Lantratov in rehearsal to The Taming of the Shrew Photo by Elena Fetisova       “Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there […]

Saturday Extraordinary

Wishing you an extraordinary Saturday, do something different today… why not? RachelWolchin Robert Frank untitled (children with sparklers in provincetown) 1958 The new book Dirty Pretty Things by Michael Faudet Carla Korbes, Swan Song The return of the Mona Lisa to the Louvre after the War in 1945 via:artssake     Trust the magic of new beginnings. […]

Sparkles Please

  “Everybody loves things that sparkle.”   – Philip Treacy     Toni Maticevski – L’Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival – 2010 fashionising.com   extra sparkley   via:mademoiselle       “The world is full of poetry. The air is living with its spirit; and the waves dance to the music of its melodies, and sparkle […]

Cool Factor

Mirte Maas by David Slijper for Harper’s Bazaar UK December 2014   Djordjije Bato Boljevic.   “In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts: they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson     via:viciouslycyd   McQ Alexander McQueen Spring 2015   reality   Sergei Polunin […]

No Place Like NEW ZEALAND

Part: I “FLYING HIGH”   I recently returned from a fabulous trip to Auckland, New Zealand. I went to visit my favorite fashion designer, Trelise Cooper, to participate in her sensational three day “Theatre of Fashion” event.   I really did not know what to expect, traveling to New Zealand, that is. All I really knew was that it […]

PRETTY STUFF!

Wishing you a wonderful Monday, here is a whole lot of lovely to start your week. Enjoy.   TRELISE COOPER SPRING SUMMER 2015 COLLECTION “THEATRE OF FASHION”, QUEEN STREET THEATRE, AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND, JUNE 4, 2015. Buy these looks here: trelisecooperonline.com   LES MARQUIS DE LAUDREE’ PARIS, FRANCE   Elie Saab Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2015. […]