Imagination is a beautiful thing. It's what makes gives us empathy and gives us our passion for life and humanity. Reality, though? It trumps imagination every time; there is nothing like the surge of excitement and the lessons learned from experiencing mind, body and soul. Low expectations are ... Read More
Schiaparelli + Prada: Impossible Conversations
Impossible Conversations made possible. I wore Schiap pink in honor of the occasion. While I was excited to be able to see Alexander McQueen's archived designs in the flesh, last year's Savage Beauty had left me only ambivalent at most. Blasphemous, perhaps, but I'm a firm believer of to each ... Read More
Secrets of French Girls
"French women don’t dress to be sexy. Of course we do dress to seduce—that’s different from trying to ‘catch’ a man by wearing flamboyant clothes. The basic attitude is different. A French woman never feels she’s offering herself. There’s never a sense of surrender, but an attitude of ‘I belong to ... Read More