While I’m not actively seeking a Prince Charming at the moment, I do know that, unlike most princesses who dream of something with 4 C’s in a Tiffany ring box, I’ll know I’ve met my soulmate when he understands I’m more interested in these 4 C’s: Fortuny, Worth, Vionnet and Balenciaga (C standing for couturier, of course).
Yep, just hand me an archive box with one…
If you’re lucky enough to be the recipient of an unexpected financial windfall of, ooooh, let’s say, $9,000, any self-respecting financial advisor would strongly urge you to act sensibly and invest your riches in a stock market index fund or a blue-chip stock with a solid record of dividends.
I’ve never once heard Suze Orman or any other financial whiz suggest that you splurge on something…
Just a few days ago, I felt compelled to respond to @Yinkaaa’s tweet on Twitter and here’s what it looked like:
Isn’t it true? Vintage, which most of us would agree means an item that is at least 25 years old, is now being applied to brand new merchandise in department stores. Fashion brands are incorporating the word into their names even though their items aren’t…
Until January 6, 2008, the Victoria & Albert Museum is featuring an exhibit entitled “The Golden Age of Couture: Paris and London 1947-1957.” It focuses on British and Parisian couture during the years that Christian Dior once referred to as “the Golden Age of fashion.” It explains the production of couture in depth and features the work of such greats as Balenciaga, Balmain, Givenchy, Amies…
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