Simply put, Betsey Johnson is a fashion icon. She has been designing bold, fun, and flirty apparel and accessories for women since the 1960’s. The style of collections she has designed over the years have ranged from disco-chic to retro-sweet (depending on the decade, of course). The unique combination of Betsey’s wildly exuberant attitude, whimsical […]
The iconic fashion designer behind the quintessentially preppy and playful fashion line, Lilly Pulitzer is the remarkable woman herself, Lilly Pulitzer. In honor of her recent passing (on Sunday, April 7, 2013), the intention of this post is to celebrate the life of Lilly Pulitzer, and recognize her for the incredible contributions she made to […]
This week’s Designer Spotlight is on hat designer, Anne-Sophie Coulot. Having grown up in Versailles (France), Anne-Sophie studied Fine Arts in college and millenery at the Greta de la Mode in Paris. She later gained experience working with the renowned Victoria Grant in London. She is a milliner of handmade products. Each piece is handcrafted with […]
DESIGNER SPOTLIGHT Miriam Salat One of the hottest fashion trends for 2013 is “Global Glamour”. Everything from ponchos to exotic prints, inspired by styles around the world (from Africa to South America and beyond) are being seen on the runways. Jewelry designer, Miriam Salat, is on trend this year with her bold, eye-catching pieces […]Continue Reading
DESIGNER SPOTLIGHT Dominique Lucas Jewelry designer Dominique Lucas is known for her extraordinary attention to detail and dreamy, daring collections. British born, Dominique Lucas’ interest in jewelry began in Mexico where she worked alongside local jewelry artisan specialists that she met whilst undertaking her degree in Medicine. Shortly after this, Dominique relocated to Florence, known […]
Sunhee Hwang is a New York based woman’s contemporary designer in her second season. An award winning design student in South Korea, after graduation, Sunhee Hwang attended the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York where she was a recipient of the American Design Critics Award. After being recruited by Alber Elbaz to work at […]Continue Reading
Monterey Car Week has always been a hotbed of automotive excitement, and this year, Acura took the spotlight on August 17, 2023, with an electrifying unveiling and private dinner at Carmel Valley Ranch. The buzz surrounding the event was palpable, as auto industry leaders and members of the press gathered to witness the grand reveal […]Continue Reading
When it comes to home decorating tips, it always pays to go straight to the experts. To help you learn the secrets of the pros, today’s designer spotlight is on celebrity interior designer, home staging expert, and television host, Taylor Spellman. You might have seen her interior design work on one of the hit reality […]Continue Reading
With NYE quickly approaching, now is the time to plan what you’re going to wear. From show-stopping sequined dresses and glamorous metallic jacquard dresses to sophisticated LBDs and romantic blush-colored dresses, here are 9 fabulous New Years Eve dresses that will steal the spotlight. New Years Eve Dresses Whether you’re heading to an exclusive New Years Eve […]
In honor of Monterey Car Week, I recently interviewed one of my favorite designers (and friends) in the auto industry, Ralph Gilles. Since 2021, he’s been serving as the Chief Design Officer for Stellantis (a leading global automaker that owns several iconic brands, including Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep®, Ram, Maserati, and Fiat (Latin America)). Ralph is […]
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[Photo by James Molinaro] As a beauty and wellness blogger, I regularly test and review products (for editorial roundups), collaborate with established, global brands and new, indie brands to promote beauty and wellness products, and share inspiring tutorials and tips. In addition to my content, I often interview and feature expert advice (from renowned celebrity […]
