Love the Unexpected

During Milan Fashion Week I had a very pleasant surprise. I did not plan on attending this presentation. A friend of mine had to talk me into it. Keep in mind on top of the 100 or so appointments I had on this day adding another was not something I wanted to do. I decided …

What to Wear in August, #2

In the middle of August you should be wearing these swimwear looks. What better way to make a beach style statement. By wearing handsome designs each with its own characteristics of colors, fabrics, and cuts.    Model-Elia Cometti from Elite Models  Photographer-Ivan Siggillino, Assistant-Simone Toson, Make Up and Hair-Lorena Palmieri   Shot at the Aqualux …

What to Wear in August #1

August is vacation month.  Beach time! Here are a few recommendations if you have not picked out the perfect bathing suit.  Model Elia Cometti shows what to wear this vacation season.  Robinson Les Bains  Ron Dorf  Elia Cometti from Elite Models Milan  Photographer Ivan Siggillino, Assistant Simone Toson, Make Up and Hair by Lorena Palmieri. Shot on …

Work and Play

A working holiday in Italy alongside Lake Garda, The largest lake in Italy,  located at the foot hills of the Alps, at a luxury resort spa. Not a bad proposal. I jumped at the chance. Why not?  I did not know much about the region.  A chance to visit.  The lakeside village of Bordolino dates …

Paris Experiences

Want to know what my experiences were like in Paris during Couture Week? Check out some of the videos.  It was never boring. Sometimes a challenge overcoming old values. All things considered, I plan on returning.  But Paris always excites me.  A Big Thank You to Canon.  They loaned me a camera. 

Food! Glorious Food!

ITALY  What is a holiday in Italy or France without food? Resisting was futile. Good food should be enjoyed! The diet got tossed out the window. Give in to temptation if it tastes good. I guessed I sinned a lot. How many Hail Marys will I have to say is a guess. While traveling around …

An August & September Read

Exhibitionism-50 Years of the Museum at FIT Clearly, at 96 pages this book is not a long read. Even so, size did not curb my enthusiasm. On Page 10 seeing the costumes of MGM costume designer Gilbert Adrian in color for the first time. I became hooked. I had a bit of a swoon seeing the red …