Artisan bread making has sadly become a lost art among the average baker. It used to be a staple in every home kitchen and not that unusual. Around the world, bread is still a staple. In America we’ve started to demonize bread. We’ve called bread unhealthy, responsible for weight gain, and a carb-laden source that […]
Shake your BonBon Truffle Recipe
If someone had told me a year ago that I could eat chocolate that looks like See’s Candies ® and it was good for me, I would’ve asked if gullible was written on the ceiling. Sure, it’s true that 80% cocoa solids have been sold as good for us, but we significantly reduce the flavonol […]
How to Wear 80s Retro Style in 2020
Some trends just keep coming back. “We bring you right round baby right round.” (by Dead or Alive) Eighties fashion seems to find it’s way into current styles nearly every year. So what are we seeing of Madonna like waves made famous in yesteryear reimagined in 2020? Here’s my take on how to carry 80s […]
Petit Fours Recipe with Matching Holiday Scents
Big thank you to Sabon for making this recipe possible! When you think of holiday indulgences, you might think of guilty pleasures: like dessert. And then there’re holiday scents and fragrances and recipes to wow family and friends. How about immersing yourself completely in the fragrances and aromas of Sabon’s luxury bath and body indulgences […]
London Fashion Week 2019
From the New York shows to the Royal Opera House, London there was a whirlwind of bold prints, colorful patterns and lots of headbands and scarves. Fashion weeks were filled and industry powerhouses, designers, celebs and influencers got front row blasted with fabulous and vibrant flashes of the brights, textures and silhouettes of the […]
Highlights of Fashion Week – Aveda Styling
Tremendous work goes into putting together a well executed fashion show; from preparing to host the vast numbers of VIPs, celebs and fashion icons, to organizing the models, styling the shows and conducting a rehearsal before the presentations, and everyone pulls their weight to make it happen. And there is no shortage of support staff […]