The first time I heard about Scandal, the TV series featuring a sharp-witted woman with an uncanny intuition and passion to do the right thing in the murky, tumultuous backstage area of Washington DC politics, was via the show’s costume …
Philosophies for Leading a Fulfilling Life
Today, I begin a new year of my life. Each year I reflect upon key philosophies that I’ve learned and choose to bring forward in life. I offer them here, in the hopes that they may be of value to …
Four Flawless Makeup Looks For Asian Skin Tones
We spent Labor Day weekend relaxing in upstate New York, with our close friends and their super adorable, cherubic baby boy. It was a weekend filled with fun, relaxation, great company and food, and best of all… plenty of girl …
NYC Summer: Keeping Cool & Classy with Mixed Prints & Gold
Hello from the Big Apple! We’re here for the week, combining a little bit of work with friends and fun. The legendary, sweltering, move-like-molasses summer heat was on full blast when we arrived on Tuesday (apparently, it was the hottest …
Steamed Clams & Shrimp with White Wine & Bacon
One of the most pleasurable activities of summer is digging into a pile of fresh, steamed seafood with your hands. Enjoy this impressive-looking and delicious feast before summer’s end! I hadn’t previously cooked fresh clams before because of their easily-perishable …
Starlet Sophistication: Silk gold top & scarf styling
This look is a throw-back, but it’s so gorgeous, I figured ‘better late than never’. Fortuitously, it’s a suiting color palette for the late summer-early fall season. I attended a fashion conference in LA late last year. The highlight was …