The popularity of television series, in particular period dramas like Downton Abbey, has led to an increase in popularity of many older styles. This has carried over to jewelry, with many consumers heading out and looking to buy antique pieces. Consumers that cannot afford real antique jewelry are opting for the second best thing, modern remakes of classic pieces. For many the allure of antique ... Read the Post
A Wardrobe Not to Die For
The Rana Plaza garment factory collapse in Bangladesh made headlines all over the world. It was an absolute tragedy on an epic scale: eight floors of a commercial building collapsed, trapping hundreds of garment workers under tonnes of concrete rubble. More than 1100 people died that day, victims of an insatiable demand for cheap textiles. High quality garments are usually manufactured in ... Read the Post
Amsterdam
I am lucky enough to be spending part of January in the beautiful city of Amsterdam. This is my 3rd time here, so it is nice to get very acquainted with this lovely place. Amsterdam should be added to everyone's bucket list, as their is no place like it in the world. Here is what I have been doing: Aimlessly walking & exploring the canals. Amsterdam is the perfect place to ... Read the Post
Holiday Travel 2014-2015
Hi All, Every year around the holidays I travel for a few weeks. Since I moved to the East Coast, this always includes a trip back to LA and Las Vegas to visit friends and family, as well as a new destination to bring in New Year's Eve. This year was Curacao and Bonaire. Below are some snaps of my travels: Las Vegas First sunset in Curacao. Room with a ... Read the Post
Book Review: Savvy Girl- A Guide to Etiquette
With the holidays right around the corner, the Savvy Girl: A Guide to Etiquette is the perfect way to brush up on your etiquette skills. This beautiful 100-page guidebook that can be finished in 5 hours or less, allowing you to attend any Holiday party with confidence! Every woman wants to have perfect etiquette skills for in-law dinners, office parties or even more importantly…when ... Read the Post
Art Basel Miami
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