Last week H and I braved the freezing cold to attend the ‘Revealed’ exhibition launch at Sofitel Chicago. The event, curated by Pablo Picasso’s grandson Olivier Widmaier Picasso, was intended to showcase the artistic process and personal workspaces of some of the…
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(Photo Credit: Jeff Schear/Museum of Science and Industry/Chicago)Last week Garance Doré came to Chicago for the first time to accept the first “Fashion Inspiration Award” from the Museum of Science and Industry. It was an incredible thrill to meet such an inventive…
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When Garance Doré announced she was coming to Chicago, I had a hard time containing my excitement — as one of the world’s most inspiring photographers and fashion bloggers, she has had a major influence on my work personally and…
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“When I no longer thrill to the first snow of the season, I’ll know I’m growing old” — Lady Bird Johnson
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Shinrin-yoku, developed in Japan in the 1980’s, translates as ‘forest bathing’ or ‘luxuriating in the woods’ and is now a recognized relaxation technique, similar to natural aromatherapy.
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Sed Bona, a snippet of the Latin phrase “Pauca Sed Bona“, means “quality over quantity”. It means that having more isn’t always best. It means empowering yourself to do fewer but better, more beautiful, and more fruitful things
