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I “heart” shopping in Chicago! Above are pictures taken from two fab stores off Clark and Belmont, just outside Chi town’s bustling Loop. The area is not only great for store hopping, but littered with cozy coffee shops and music venues complimentary to Chicago’s take of “the Lower East Side”. The first shop I visited [...]

“The Primary Project”

It was our last day in the Museum and I felt completely inspired by a box of crayons meets Prada. The dress I am wearing below is vintage from the 1950′s and has the most amazing basketweave print in primary colors. The jacket is vintage Naf Naf (I am not kidding!) and once I removed [...]

illustrators that Rock + (one of my sketches)

As you might already know…I am a huge fan of fashion illustrations and love to draw my own. Laird Borrelli’s, “Fashion illustration Next” is the bible for illustration lovers. The book is nearly 200 pages of  pencil drawing, graphic stenciling, and photoshop madness. So inspiring and a must read, with bio’s on all the artists and [...]

Laurence Aëgerter at the MaMac in Nice.

Among the many wonderful things happening in Nice, our Modern Art Museum, The MaMac, will be showing the works of a talented young French artist Laurence Aëgerter until the 23rd of May. The French born artist studied at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam, where she now lives, and went on to exhibit in some [...]

April in Paris

“I never knew the charm of spring, never met it face to face, i never knew my heart could sing, never missed a warm embrace”- April in Paris Caught up with my friends in Paris and wanted to show neutrals for Spring. Beige + Grey +  Vintage accessories = A Monochrome silhouette perfect for the [...]

“The Great El Dorado”

When I found out that there was a country western store in the heart of Nice, I had to check it out! When I went inside, the owners wife greeted me with a big smile and I no longer felt that I was in France, but took some crazy trip out west. The El Dorado [...]