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Interview with Painter and Art Curator Kimia Kline

Wythe Hotel   Kimia Ferdowsi Kline is one of the very first artists I had the pleasure to interview at the beginning of my blogging and whose inspiring work I have followed ever since. Currently, along with continuing devoting herself … Read More →

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A Beauty Secret from Ingrid Bergman

  This year marks a centenary since Ingrid Bergman’s birth. The Festival de Cannes has chosen to pay tribute to the Swedish actress in all her beauty with this year’s poster, based on a photograph of Ingrid by David Seymour. … Read More →

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Interview with Ceramist Anna Westerlund

Anna Westerlund in her studio   Anna Westerlund Ceramics are a crafting comfort. They are artfully handmade and laced with love and mindfulness. They are imbued with a maker’s passion to create something truly unique. They are made to make … Read More →

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Dolce & Gabbana and Our Right to Freedom of Opinion

  I have debated with myself whether or not to write on the blog about this. Not because I don’t know where I stand when it comes to the whole Dolce & Gabbana – Elton John conflict, but because I … Read More →

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Style in film: Jeanne Moreau in “Bay of Angels”

Jeanne Moreau in Bay of Angels (1963), directed by Jacques Demy Music: Michel Legrand Jeanne Moreau’s costumes: Pierre Cardin Image credit: Sud-Pacifique Films

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