My Oscars 2012 fashion favorites

February 27, 2012 by · 1 Comment

There were many gorgeous ladies yesterday on the Red Carpet at the Oscars, however my absolute favorite was Rose Byrne stunning in Vivienne Westwood. I don't usually like sequins, but this particular dress, on her, combined with the chic sultry haircut and bare back simply looked amazing. She reminds me of Michelle Pfeiffer in her infamous Scarface dress. It reminds me of my own similar haircut a few years ago. Stacy Kiebler looked … [Read more...]

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Maria Lucia Hohan, the Romanian designer that takes over Hollywood

February 13, 2012 by · Leave a Comment

MLH, short for Maria Lucia Hohan, is counting her blessings left and right. The talented Romanian designer has been taking in her rising success as a reputable presence in Hollywood. With her ethereal custom designed Grecian gowns, she has become a celebrity favorite, dressing celebrities such as Katherine Heigl, Jennifer Hudson, Nicole Scherzinger, Stacey Keibler, Eva Longoria, Kelly Rowland, Carrie Underwood, Demi Lovato, Kristin Cavallari, … [Read more...]

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Fantastic books on decorating

February 13, 2012 by · Leave a Comment

If you are looking for some home decor inspirations, I have the perfect two books for you. I have been relishing reading through Deborah Needleman's The Perfectly Imperfect Home: How to Decorate and Live Well and Holly Becker and Joanna Copestick's Decorate: 1,000 Design Ideas for Every Room in Your Home. The first one is a beautiful collection of stories on decorating, rather than design. With a delightful approach of including … [Read more...]

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My favorite 2012 Super Bowl commercials

February 6, 2012 by · Leave a Comment

Super Bowl is so much more than just football. It is perhaps the most watched sports event worldwide and let's face it, it's a huge media event. Yes, there are the die hard fans watching it for the game itself, but then there are much more people watching it for the Super Bowl commercials. There is also the halftime, which this year, Madonna had the honor to perform. It was reported that the most searched word, Super Bowl related, was Madonna ... … [Read more...]

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Super Bowl frenzy

February 5, 2012 by · Leave a Comment

Let's talk football! As a European, I grew up with my father and older brother bickering over which soccer team would win. Watching soccer was part of the family routine and I could tell by their mood if their favorite team lost; that was the spirit. Having moved to New York, I don't really know a lot about American football, but recently, I started getting more into it. I can't wait to see the Super Bowl commercials. I also learnt the rules and … [Read more...]

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