Category Archives: Inspiration

Totally Inspiring

Check out Garance’s posting from yesterday. She describes and shares photos of a jewelry trunk show that she attended during fashion week here in New York. Absolutely gorgeous. I like the jewelry but what I’m really reacting to is ah-may-zing

Totally Inspiring

Check out Garance’s posting from yesterday. She describes and shares photos of a jewelry trunk show that she attended during fashion week here in New York. Absolutely gorgeous. I like the jewelry but what I’m really reacting to is ah-may-zing

Luxury Report: It’s Rough Out There

From the Wall Street Journal: The worst declines for Swiss watches are in the U.S., where sales fell 42% in May from a year earlier, according to the Swiss Watch Federation. The slowdown is visible at watch-collecting events. A lavishly

Luxury Report: It’s Rough Out There

From the Wall Street Journal: The worst declines for Swiss watches are in the U.S., where sales fell 42% in May from a year earlier, according to the Swiss Watch Federation. The slowdown is visible at watch-collecting events. A lavishly

‘Art is Equal to Other Investments’

I have enjoyed a lifelong love affair with France and the French – and not just “the good life” of France but the politics, the inherent contradictions prevalent throughout French society, its predictably predictable ego swelling up at the most

‘Art is Equal to Other Investments’

I have enjoyed a lifelong love affair with France and the French – and not just “the good life” of France but the politics, the inherent contradictions prevalent throughout French society, its predictably predictable ego swelling up at the most

Merci – Best Retail Concept Ever

The shop, which opened March 5, gives luxury customers exactly what they need right now – guilt-free shopping. All the profits, after production costs are deducted, will go to a children’s charity in Madagascar. Take a little virtual tour here…

Merci – Best Retail Concept Ever

The shop, which opened March 5, gives luxury customers exactly what they need right now – guilt-free shopping. All the profits, after production costs are deducted, will go to a children’s charity in Madagascar. Take a little virtual tour here…

Stepping Away from My Assumptions

I think I fell in love last night with an Italian actress. A friend graciously offered me a ticket to the opening night of Lincoln Center’s New Italian Cinema Festival and I jumped at the chance for a free glass

Stepping Away from My Assumptions

I think I fell in love last night with an Italian actress. A friend graciously offered me a ticket to the opening night of Lincoln Center’s New Italian Cinema Festival and I jumped at the chance for a free glass

Online Dating

Apparently, this guy did. In 2005. Remember the “Shift Happens” presentation? The wiki that grew out of it has a log of many, many versions that I have now spent over an hour twiddling through. I might even be inspired

Online Dating

Apparently, this guy did. In 2005. Remember the “Shift Happens” presentation? The wiki that grew out of it has a log of many, many versions that I have now spent over an hour twiddling through. I might even be inspired

Tsunami of Stuff

As I have had two conversations in as many days about starting up a business/non-profit that benefits the local community and the environment, I found this article in the Christian Science Monitor inspiring. I think this is a perfect marriage

Tsunami of Stuff

As I have had two conversations in as many days about starting up a business/non-profit that benefits the local community and the environment, I found this article in the Christian Science Monitor inspiring. I think this is a perfect marriage

Digital Branding by Mike Arauz

Had to share because it’s so simple and so right on. Check out his blog, tons of great musings and lively comment sections. I always learn something.

Digital Branding by Mike Arauz

Had to share because it’s so simple and so right on. Check out his blog, tons of great musings and lively comment sections. I always learn something.