magnifique

“Let me sit here, on the threshold of two worlds. Lost in the eloquence of silence.”   – Jalalud’din Rumi (1207-1273), 13th Century mystic and poet       Henri Matisse Photo credit Marieinmay photo credit Sara_che_ Phoebe Tonkin by Jake Terrey       “I’ve noticed something about people who make a difference in the world: […]

Royal and Regal

    Set in the 16th century Renaissance Chateau de Weinhardt Chapel and under the reign of François the 1st and the Royal Médicis family, Queen Eden the 2nd of Prussia enters her Chapel for prayer and solace.    It is a solemn moment, as she has just heard that her lover Sir Jean-Paul of […]

Hues of Coral

Photo by Natasha Wilson, a contestant of The Shot. W Magazine Eduardo Garcia Benito LADY’S WHITE GAUZE BLOUSE and VEST, 1860’s Wolfgang Alt Karen Elson in Jean Paul Gaultier photographed by Thomas Schenk, 2002 by MARY PRATT Silk Embroidery with Flowers and Leaves, attributed to Leek Embroidery Society, 1885 – 1895. via:hdl.handle.net The Australian Ballet […]

In the MEN’S ROOM

  Dolce And Gabbana S/S 2016 Menswear  Milan Fashion Week   Daniel Arkham photography Calvin Klein f/w 2014 Milan Fashion Week Galliano Spring 2006 Vincent Chaillet rehearsal photo: A. Poupeney Corthay  Bucy,  linen Coach S/S 2017 Menswear  London Fashion Week   Gordon, McKay & Co., 1922 via Internet Archive Unquestionably an illustration by the ever wonderful […]

curious

2016 Rio Olympics | Eventing : cross-country | © FEI/Richard Juilliart Ingrid Klimke and HALE BOB via:pinterest tendue “The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.” – C.G. Jung Ballet de l’Opéra de Paris Hannah O’Neill et Germain Louvet  Henri Cartier-Bresson Actor/Writer/Director John Huston, New York City 1946  “The […]

Such a GLAMOROUS Bedroom

When I imagine what a really “Glamorous” bedroom would look like,  it would probably look a lot like this one. This stunning bedroom is simply divine. Photographed by Interior and Architecture photographer , Alyssa Rosenheck,  this special space comes from a Southern Mansion and is over the top fabulous. Super spacious, with massive ceilings, white walls […]