St. Patrick’s Blue

It’s March 17th and for those of us that are Irish and those that wanna be (at least for one day a year) it’s ‘the wearing of the green’ in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. Americans have been celebrating St. Patrick’s Day since the 1850′s. But if you’re knowledge of Irish history only goes as [...] Read more »

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Trendspotting: Spring Fashion 2010

This past Monday was a rainy, miserable day of a day here in NY.  So of course with tons of busy work needing to get done, I ended up spending most of the morning perusing images of Spring 2010 fashion week – as a way to avoid doing it. After all, what are rainy Monday [...] Read more »

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The Colors And Styles Of The 2010 Golden Globes

The color of the night was “Rain” and the accessory du jour was a big umbrella; as the stars walked the carpet, dodged puddles and prayed that their hair didn’t look too frizzy in the photo opps. There was color and style, both good, bad and inspiring- here’s a few I noted: Best Use Of [...] Read more »

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2009 In Full Color

Before I step one more foot into 2010, I figured I’d have a go at rounding up the colorful events, people and well-colors that shaped this past year.  There were plenty of highlights, a few too many lows if you asked me and some media sensations that simply made you wonder “Do we all really [...] Read more »

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Peridot: August’s Birthstone

Pure and pretty peridot is a perpetual pleaser. It’s palette is paler than precious emerald and tourmaline, however; by no means paltry. For many it is preferable, perhaps because picking peridot for a bit of panache will not empty your purse. Read more »

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