The weather is becoming seriously cooler in the big apple, but the days remain bright and agreeable. When I’m not doing castings, I am taking full advantage of the city and all it has to offer, sharing with you some of my favourite things and places along the way… Starting with, Chelsea and its super cool market, which is one of my favourite areas in New …
A little while before departing for New York, we took advantage of a little getaway in La Rochelle, spending a few days on the Ile de Re, in the very chic and snug Hotel and Spa, “Le Clos Saint-Martin”… I had an instant love for this luxurious, beautiful hotel, cozy and full of character (exactly how I like them.) And so it was, in this …
Im a huge fan of all natural treatments and products, and I always have several different tubes and containers of clay, in various colors, that I use as much for beauty therapy as for the aches and pains of daily life… Clay is regularly applied and used in cosmetics, but do you know the other multiple uses and medical virtues it has ? What is clay… …
I have brought with me in my New York suitcase, several Kure Bazaar nail polishes, that I have been meaning to test for a while now … This brand is composed of 85% organic and vegetable based products and does not use animal testing. It offers a nail polish with few chemicals, using a base of natural solvents, such as wood pulp, cotton, and starches derived …
Ah Bali, Bali … this beautiful, exotic and tropical destination that overwhelms us with its sun-kissed beaches, rice paddies, luxuriant landscapes, wood handicraft and infamous massages … Let’s head North of Bali, to Ubud…. This Indonesian town, perched high up, between rice fields and steep ravines, is much appreciated and frequented by tourists … There is so much worth seeing during a stopover in Ubud:the local craftsmen displaying their work,the …
On a beautiful Autumn day, we took full advantage of a walk in castle of Versailles, for a little well earned snack at Lenôtre, after walking for almost an hour in the enormous grounds of the castle … The boutique, Lenôtre is located a few metres from the castle, in the heart of all the scents and smells… This new arranged space, consists of a …
To cope with the stress of daily life in Zen mode, or to soften an emotional blow, for stress, fear, anger and a lack of self confidence or other “sympathetic” emotions, I am an expert when it comes to natural methods and cures : Elixirs and Bach flower remedies … Elixirs are our natural allies in daily life for adults, children and animals alike, and we …
Today’s focus : The eyebrow… This strange, bushy little thing that sits in the middle of our face is often neglected or not maintained appropriately… Nevertheless, it is an important component of our features that balances the lines and reveals an emotion or reaction. The eyebrow itself is so important, and if it is not shaped properly, or if it is ignored all together, it can …
Several days before leaving for New York I was able to attend the Brooklyn exposition at “Le Bon Marché » .. Sometimes, everything on the calendar just fits into place… This was the perfect occasion for me to wander around, window shopping New York style, and soak up the creative spirit of Brooklyn, with its trends, fashion, beauty, decor and designs that are all the rage this season. The staff at”Bon …
London’s Calling ! A few days ago, I had to travel to London for a photo shoot. This job was booked the evening before I had to actually be there… It could not be more last minute.. and obviously when it came to booking transport I found myself helpless because of the sky high prices of a fully booked Eurostar… But strangely enough, the cost and the …
@ Tia
