In the Princess Parlor

  Giambattista Valli   pretty   Photographed by Christophe Meimoon for Madame Figaro March 2013   If the shoe fits..   I’m the princess.   Monique Lhuillier “Frost” Gown   Princess Grace and Prince Rainier attend the Ball of the Petits Lits Blancs, for the French hospital charity. Powerscourt, Dublin, Eire (Southern Ireland, Republic of Ireland), […]

Lady in Red

Juliana Schurig in “A Study In Scarlet” by Nathaniel Goldberg for Vogue China, May 2015   Carey Mulligan by Mikael Jansson for Vogue, May 2015   Anna Ewers by Norman Jean Roy for Harper’s Bazaar, May 2015   Aline Weber in “Blue Afternoon” by Choi Yongbin for Harper’s Bazaar Korea, April 2015   Emilia Clarke by Paolo Roversi for Vogue UK, May 2015   Julia Frauche by Alvaro Beamud Cortes for Vogue Spain, […]

Raising the barre

Evgeniya Obraztsova   The Royal Ballet’s production of Swan Lake   Ashley Ellis, “Diamonds” from “Jewels” (George Balanchine), Boston Ballet © NYC Dance Project (Deborah Ory and Ken Browar)   Misty Copeland rehearsing Swan Lake Washington Ballet   “In an historic move, two African-American ballet dancers performed the lead roles in the Washington Ballet’s “Swan Lake” […]

Intriguing Glam

“In The Media Galaxy, Conservatives Are From Mars, Liberals Are From Venus:” Rianne Van Rompaey By Harley Weir For Document Journal Spring / Summer 2015 model: rianne van rompaey (dna) photographer: harley weir stylist: james valeri (home) hair: tina outen (streeters) make-up: nami yoshida (book)

Magnifique

“She is so intensely, so joyfully herself.” — Nat Hentoff about Janis Joplin, On the Road With Janis Joplin     George Hobieka Haute Couture Bridal Gown, Paris 2014 Dorothy in Rome, 1962, a photo by William Klein   Peonies, Henri Fantin-Latour Elie Saab Haute Couture Fall 2014 Brassaï Arc de Triomphe – Champs Elysées Paris 1930s   […]

cool stuff

“My mother’s menu consisted of two choices: Take it or leave it.”  – Buddy Hackett  via:whiteinsane via:polished-to-perfection     “A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.”  – Henry Ford     paulinaarcklin.nl Cara Delevingne   “Silence is a friend who will never betray.”  – Confucius      Koto Bolofo Koto Bolofo […]

Spring Couture

“Glitz and glamour- Spring Couture.” Armani Privé Couture Spring 2015 via:stylebistro Giambattista Valli Couture Spring 2015 via:vogue YULIA YANINA Spring 2015 Haute Couture Collection Ralph & Russo Couture Spring 2015 via:stylebistro Stéphane Rolland Couture Spring 2015 YULIA YANINA Spring 2015 Haute Couture Collection Diane von Furstenberg Spring 2015 YULIA YANINA Spring 2015 Haute Couture Collection Jean Paul […]