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hether pin-up and camp or country-cottage and quaint, polka-dots scream spring-time festiveness and gal-pal squeals. Stretch your imagination beyond the traditional "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini” and opt for a spread that is positively speckled with dimple-inducing spheres. open the polka-dot door
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he enticingly dynamic design duo of Mark Badgley and James Mischka are recognized around Tinsel Town for bringing Old Hollywood refinement back to the table. Crafted with the utmost elegance and à la mode panache, Badgley Mischka creations are timeless art-pieces fit for both red-carpet celebs and off-screen knock-outs alike.
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ho needs a chic V-neck insignia when you’ve got the entire gorgeous nation at your fingertips? Careen down the Azur Express for a once-in-a-lifetime chance at Formula One Grand Prix tickets, Salle Garnier Opera House arias, and the below-sea level antics of the Grimaldi Forum. Just be prepared to make room for Lady Luck after a post-Monte Carlo casino-win cuddle. Neapolitan eateries and ultra-f
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he engagement photo was once the prom picture with better hair - a tidy token to be published in the local paper then squirreled away in mom’s wallet forever. Nowadays the engagement photo is the engagement portfolio, and the engagement portfolio is you and your man playing Edie and Andy in front of a camera. And the camera just loves you. the photographer
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ipping the scale of innovation is notorious must-watch Matthew Christopher. Thanks to a sumptuous new line of glammed-out couture gowns deemed “What Women Want,” Christopher delivers just that – a sweet and sexy pairing of Baroque-like embellishments with a dazzling sense of multi-dimensional modernity. gracious antiquity
