Entries from December 2008 ↓

I’m one of those traditional-bounded who loves a classic red Christmas Tree. Not that I would mind some color, but I just don’t see it blue. Or silver!
I love my Christmas tree natural, green with red ornaments, gold accents and still multicolored lights in. Others seem to appreciate the same colors I do since [...]

Balenciaga girl all the way, Jennifer Connelly goes for Givenchy (Spring Summer 2009) in Japan for the premiere of her last movie – The Day The Earth Stood Still.
But don’t imagine it was a safe choice too! The strange cuts and armor-like top of her black Givenchy dress left me wondering if she wasn’t better [...]

I haven’t forgotten about the easy moment (that’s slowly becoming a Monday more than a Sunday…)! This week is my adored husband who decided to make me a surprise and pack us all for a weekend runaway WITHOUT my laptop!
After two days of running around with and after the toddlers here we are, fresh [...]

Every now and then we’re bound to turn to the world and see its suffering. Because every now and then, a powerful voice reaches out to us and we take that detour from our daily ways.
Our friend, Adriana, was my powerful voice. My wake up call this time. She sent me an email asking me [...]

When you’re the lucky owner of an original Yves Saint Laurent, chances are you wear it to exhaustion. Especially if that YSL piece is a handbag!
Now maybe things could be different if you had that YSL bag and you were Kate Moss! Maybe (just maybe!) you could buy yourself that YSL bag over and over [...]

What to do in those endless hours of walking to or from different locations on a day’s work? Listen to music! Great idea! But what if you were a tip-to-toe fashionista who doesn’t like wasting any time, be it for music or daydreaming?
Well, then you’re the perfect target for Stella McCartney’s new ad campaign! It’ll [...]

You know those games we used to play when we were children? Identifying and picking up the right shapes in a picture? That’s how far you’d have to go if you want to be a bag designer!
Roger Vivier’s Bruno Frisoni and Inès de la Fressange came up with a revolutionary bag. So they say! The [...]

I was always surprised by a fashion photo shooting and how much it changes a face. A while back I posted a series of articles with before/after pictures of known models before make up vs photo shooting picture. The difference wasn’t all that notable. But that won’t make me rest my case: fashion photos change [...]