I attended a seminar this past weekend and whenever I pass out business cards at these events I inevitably get asked why I chose a peacock feather as a brand logo.
There are two reasons, actually.
First, there is how much peacock symbology aligns with my vision of Zuburbia.
For instance, peacocks represent pride in appearance and integrity and challenge us not to be afraid to show our true…
Unlike most fashion bloggers in America, I won’t be Monday morning quarterbacking all the gowns that walked the Oscar Red Carpet. Instead, I’d like to bring some attention to Joanna Zelman’s article on the Huffington Post celebrating the nominated environmentalists this year.
While many of you may be familiar with Natalie Portman’s eco-shoe line or may have noticed that four out of five of this year’s Oscar-nominated…
“Any jewel that Verdura touches becomes a more interesting jewel.”
—Vogue magazine
Imagine my surprise to be flipping through the pages of my October issue of Elle Decor and be stopped in my tracks by their fantastic feature on Verdura.
Fulco di Verdura was a duke turned jewelry designer whose exquisite creations and fascinating career took him to Paris, LA, NYC, Venice and Hollywood.
And his client list? It was filled…
For centuries, poison rings have been used to conceal lethal substances. Famous deaths attributed to poison rings include the ancient Greek orator Demosthenes and the Carthaginian general Hannibal while tales abound of Cesare Borgia, a famous nobleman during the Renaissance, wearing a poison ring that he used to help bring down political rivals. It’s all very James Bond, don’t you think?
And it only took a…
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Vintage 1930s/1940s Art Deco Print Dress (its-vintage-darling) | Vintage 1970s Scalloped Lace Mini Dress (meat-market) | Vintage Oscar de la Renta Bright Print Dress (claireinc*) | Vintage 1970s Valentino Boutique Suit (linda*s***stuff) | Vintage Panetta Ring (timetwister) | Vintage 1960s Leonard Print Dress (blackolive666436h) | Vintage 1960s Silk Beaded Dress Suit ( stargirls80) | Vintage 1980s Embellished…
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