Emmys: A colorful affair

Colors ruled at the Emmy Awards 2011 and the color that lit up the red carpet? Red!!  Red was the favorite color adopted by many stars and this beautiful fiery color did make a bold statement on the red carpet and was without a doubt the color of the evening. The next in line were…

Sunshine award

A big “Thank you” to Marcela of the blog fashionadictas for giving me my third Sunshine award!  I want to take this opportunity to also thank all my wonderful viewers, followers, subscribers and supporters for supporting this blog and keeping it alive. You guys are wonderful and I can’t thank you enough for all your…

Deep Purple

Did you get to see Prabal Gurung’s Spring 2012 collection?  Inspired by Nobuyashi Araki’s photographic series, “Sensual Flower”, Mr. Gurung’s collection was like an adventurous and creative digital journey inspired by a sensual flower with a highly feminine and artistic with a modern appeal. High on purple, beautifully placed cut-outs, unique bursting floral prints, gradation,…

A nod to Mod

Wouldn’t you love to run errands in the city looking like an IT chic from the 60s?  This colorful retro-inspired editorial is filled with amazing inspiration and I absolutely love the effortlessly stylish vibe of these looks. The colors, patterns and clean silhouettes in this editorial makes you want to fall for fall.     …

Mineral Magic

Don’t you hate it when you have to throw away unused or unfinished portions of your makeup just because they are past their due date?  How would you like it if you could make your own fresh foundation, concealer, tinted moisturizer and primers as needed so you don’t need to throw away expired makeup products…

Armed and Divine

A sensual, graceful and naturally divine editorial with a slightly tough feel. If you love flowy whites and exotic golds or copper with a slightly roughed up vibe then you’ll love this editorial.   Semi sheer, drapey and flowy whites with natural silhouettes and bouts of shirring injects a romantic, sensual and beautifully earthy feel…

Missoni for Target: : Bold and Affordable

Love Missoni but can’t afford it?  Guess what? Target is working with Missoni to get their “The Missoni for Target” collection out to all their Missoni-loving customers looking for budget-friendly designer collection. Isn’t that amazing?  This collection is set up to hit Target stores nationwide only this Fall, on September 13, so until then you…

Beautiful by Nature.

Are you hooked on natural, safe, non-toxic and / or organic products? Are you looking for product reviews, DIYS, tutorials, tips, information on current beauty trends, inspirations etc. using safe and non-toxic natural products? If you are then you might find this post very useful. I came across these two very talented and creative makeup…

Casta Fever

Lateita Casta looks effortlessly gorgeous and sexy in this editorial and some of these pictures remind me of her Guess? and Victoria Secret days. The setting is natural, sensual and earthy providing a perfect backdrop for the looks she is seen sporting in this editorial. The lavender / lilac tone in these pictures sets a…

Love the way you live

I absolutely love adobe style architecture so when I saw pictures of Will Smith’s adobe style house in Architectural Digest, I felt a total connection to the naturally warm and intensely organic look and feel of the decor of his beautiful adobe-style retreat. Will Smith is one of my favorite Hollywood stars by the way…