In honor of #NationalDressDay, I thought I'd kick off the week with a bit of feminine flair. I recently attended a black tie event, and ladies were asked to wear floor length gowns. My daughter was to be the focus of the night, so I wanted something elegant, sophisticated, mature yet not matronly, sleek, understated, yet at the same time fantastic. This gown from Halston Heritage was what I chose. A couple of thoughts … [Read more...]
Manus x Machina: Video Portraits
At the 2016 Met Gala Red Carpet opening event of this year's annual fashion exhibit, Manus x Machina, there was an exhibit of its own showing the futuristic side of fashion that truly brought together man and machine. Met Gala Manus x Machina video portraits done by filmmaker Gordon von Steiner for Vogue were works of art in and of themselves. The way he captured these A-listers wearing their designers, with the lights and together with … [Read more...]
Nude Lips
Ok… not to be funny, but nudes have been my theme so it seems this past spring! LOL!! (I talked about some nudes HERE and HERE.) I'm noticing a pattern as I begin sharing this post with you today. I can't help it… I love the nudes! HA! Ok… in all seriousness, I love the nude lip. My nude lip isn't totally nude. I prefer it to have a pale peachy/pink tone to it. I have had some nude lipsticks before that are so nude, they look like a stick … [Read more...]