Henri Cartier-Bresson; the man, and the moment…

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      As a photographer, Henri Cartier-Bresson’s work has always been an incredible inspiration, at once both honest and artistic. His mastery of this craft and the intuitive way Henri has told stories with his lens have earned him an iconic reputation, and rightfully so; his images are those that we have all come [...]

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Racy Ladies of Tatler…

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  What do your lucky eyes see when Tatler teams up with dynamic fashion photographer Kristian Schuller, models Sacha Blue, Elena Sudakova, and Jessica Stenebo, all tantalizingly showing off the most delicious fashion and accessories? MAGIC! Pure magic. Sophisticated and elegant, I am in love with these looks! I’d say it’s time to end the Eternal Slouch trend; time [...]

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Stars and Stripes, and the Single-Solutioners…

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        If you do not yet know the incredibly talented and most gracious Mary Douglas Drysdale, you must! She approaches interior design and architecture with artist’s eyes and a classicist’s heart, and along with vivaciousness and an inquisitive nature she creates spaces that are deceptively complex, elegantly rich, and so very inviting. As for this [...]

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Taking a lunch break in wine country…

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(I am totally over the moon for the framed pieces on the wall here, but my obsession with illustrated French alphabetical prints will have to wait for another post!)         Yes kids, it’s that time again… time for all of us here on the left coast to get our warmer-weather grooves back on. And the [...]

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Happy birthday, Mom!

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      My very beautiful mother turns 60 today, and she’s lookin’ fabulous, if I do say so myself! (No bias here!)       Through the entirety of this last year, as I realized my professional renaissance, so to speak, it was most often my mother on the other end of the phone… “I’m not sure- what do you [...]

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Parlez-vous… adorable?

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EF – Live The Language – Paris from Albin Holmqvist on Vimeo.       No matter, mes amis… you will certainly speak the language of cute after watching this!       It was two months ago that I spotted this on Chocolate and Zucchini (go and have a yummy look if you haven’t familiarized yourself already!), and when I [...]

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If your first step includes Eddie and Jaithan…

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      How exactly could a girl lose? Simple answer, really…   (Group self-portrait, Take 1.)         She couldn’t! I am more thrilled than words could possibly convey to finally unveil this labor of love- my blog- today. In my wildest dreams it will serve as a venue that brings together some of the greatest talents in [...]

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