July 29th, 2017 | Inspiring Minds
Stephan Janson – Milan’s Best Kept Secret
I was telling my talented stylist friend Nancy (who I will be blogging soon) that I was going to Milan, a city that I don’t know very well. You’re going to…
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February 26th, 2017 | Inspiring Minds
Inside Dior – a Doc to Download
My passion-for-all-things-fashion pal Nancy invited me to see the new two-part documentary Inside Dior earlier this week at the Bulgari Hotel with the British director Michael Waldman there to answer questions.…
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November 29th, 2016 | Inspiring Minds
Rauschenberg at Tate Modern – A Must See
Run don’t walk to Tate Modern’s retrospective of the late Robert Rauschenberg opening Thursday, which is not only visually sublime, but also explains the motivations behind the late American artist’s…
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September 30th, 2016 | Inspiring Minds
Carmen Herrera – 101 and going strong
For most of her life Carmen Herrera’s pictures of vividly coloured geometric shapes went unobserved. The Cuban-American artist didn’t sell her first painting until she was 89. Now at 101…
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September 1st, 2016 | Inspiring Minds
Art for Good – Gund for Art
Philanthropic superwoman Agnes Gund has more awards and sits on more boards than I have anti-ageing creams. Beyond the arts, Ms. Gund supports women’s issues and the environment. But the cause…
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July 1st, 2016 | Inspiring Minds
John Derian, a Creative at Work and Play
Renowned designer John Derian made his first decoupage plates in his bedroom in Cambridge Massachusetts nearly thirty years ago. He got inspired after discovering a box of unique antique prints in…
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January 25th, 2016 | Inspiring Minds
Jussara Lee – Zero Waste and Tons of Talent
On a recent trip to New York, I met fashion purist Jussara Lee whose boutique on the corner of Bedford and Morton Streets in the West Village (corner shop, good…
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July 25th, 2015 | Inspiring Minds
More Art – Short, Sweet and NOT Boring
I promise to keep this blog about Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos short and sweet after my 16 year old daughter Julia came into my office, looked at my photos, and…
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May 22nd, 2015 | Inspiring Minds
Jane Fonda – Still Going Strong at 77
Jane Fonda is high on my list of heroines, and not just because her list of daily musts includes a vodka martini, along with 8 hours sleep and meditation. She’s…
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May 15th, 2015 | Inspiring Minds
Kerry Washington – Number One on a Call Sheet
Don’t miss this insightful and personal pow-wow in Marie Claire between two of my favourite super women, Kerry Washington and Lena Dunham, the latter of whom is an “obsessive Scandal…
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