Archive for the ‘ITALY’ Category
Upon the last northern evening ebb of Rome’s Fiori delle Alpi honied dew and her fragrant-bursting blooms of Pittasporum, Mulberry, and Jasmine… sliding off the volcanic mountains and tucking in to sleep … Buongiorno arrives! Good Morning to a Sister-Sistine-Chapel-Dap …a digital authentification protocol (DAP) of the Universe and sun’s energy to every dewy dreamer. […]
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Filed under: ILLUSTRATION, ITALY, WOMEN | Closed
Tags: abundance, Abundantia, adult coloring book, goddess, Immortal Beloved, Italian, Italy, jade dressler, manipura, perfume, prosperity, Rome, Sistine Chapel, solar plexus, third chakra
Love affairs with Italy are like living in a sensory masterpiece. If you’ve never rode a Vespa in the Tuscan hills in a haze of fireflies; breathed in Lake Como’s cool, magical, early am mist; savored the earth in a Piedmont organic wine or kissed a hot Italian with long, rivulets of curly hair in […]
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Filed under: ART, FASHION, ITALY, MAGICAL BEINGS, STYLE, WOMEN | Closed
Tags: #MFW, Africa, Art, editor-in chief, fashion illustration, Franca Sozzani, Italian, magazine, milan fashion week, Prada, sketch, Vogue Italia
Always Seeing Stars.
It was a very Film Blanc et Noir winter fed by Netflixing my favorite old movie stars on cold nights. In narly 1950’s sandals and twinkling sunshine, I raced with Mama Sophia’s 10 kids on twisting strada di Napoli and later Ferrari whipped around Roma in Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow. I flinged with Almodovar, stuck my nez in […]
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Filed under: ART, FASHION, FILM, ITALY, MEN, NEW YORK, NEW YORK Art, NEW YORK Style, NY STREET SCENES | 1 Comment
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FACE-IT. Everyone is Tired. Stressed. Imperfect. Where is the new news? It’s Spring. If John and Yoko can wake up wide-eyed, prop themselves up in bed and announce a Love-In…so can you. Note to The Spring in You…I rarely roll out my laundry list but in the mode of celebrating it vs.complaining….my typical day’s schedule […]
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Filed under: ARCHITECTURE, ART, FASHION, FLOWERS, ITALY, MILAN, NEW GREEN, NEW YORK, NEW YORK Art, THE TOP 11 | 2 Comments
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…the spicy and sugary scent, filled with lives and steeped in ideas yet unknown, reached around the world to pull me instantly into a Stendhal syndrome, as I sat bathed in the blue glow of my Mac, midday, middle of Manhattan. Filling slowly my nose and reaching deep into me, it soothed and surprised me […]
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Filed under: ARCHITECTURE, ART, ITALY | 2 Comments
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