Feeling Busty

Sometimes, you just needs to put on your big girl push-up bra and be a little sassy! Today we’re talking sexy busts, but not the sort supported by La Perla (I think this is where we lose most of the straight men…bye boys!). Dusting off historical elements and making them feel modern and fresh is [...]

Lavish Luxury on the Sea

Sitting in the midst of a recession, it’s not particularly “trendy” to own a yacht, so I suppose I’ll procrastinate my purchase until it’s fashionable again. <dramatic sigh> While I wait, I intend to indulge in other peoples’ lavish luxuries like the Illusion, featured in Architectural Digest’s July 2008 issue, with interiors as breathtaking as [...]

Trending: Antique Portraits

Mixing past with present often brings a sense of comfort and “rooted-ness”, which is why it’s not surprising to find antiques happily socializing with whimsical Jonathan Adler pottery. My apartment is full of such pairings. I’m a weathered-luggage kind of girl, adoring the aged leather and rusty brackets mingling with new, mirrored furniture. But lately [...]

Happy 130th Birthday, Pablo Picasso

“My mother said to me, ‘If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.’ Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.” * * 130 years ago today in Málaga, Spain, Baby Picasso made his debut onto the world stage. Little did his mama [...]