Chris Shands is enjoying her latest emergence as an abstract artist. Chris’s story is one of inspiration, color, and packed full of childhood memories. I’m not sure exactly when I first met Chris Shands. Perhaps it was through our mutual friend(who happens to be my sister in law) or perhaps[…]
Yesterday I had the pleasure of spending the afternoon with friend and very talented artist Tenley Beazley. Her current exhibition titled Pastoral and Beyond is currently on display at Quirk Gallery in Richmond, Virginia until the 31st of May. Tenley draws her inspiration from nature using various techniques and mediums[…]
Last Thursday I had the pleasure of interviewing fashion designer Rebecca Taylor at Saks Fifth Avenue in Richmond, Virginia. During a special welcome segment for Richmond Magazine and The Keys to Richmond, we welcomed Rebecca and her team just moments before her exclusive shopping event on Floor One, Contemporary. Shoppers[…]
Well, here we are two weeks into the fitness challenge and it hasn’t been easy to keep moving as the snow storms continue to hit our hometown. But, my indoor mini trampoline has come in quite handy and has actually been a lot of fun . There’s something about jumping[…]
Matthew Robbins, celebrity event designer and author, is headed to Italy and he is inviting you to come along with him for a captivating seven day adventure. I first met Matthew two years ago when he came to Richmond as a guest speaker for Richmond Magazine’s Artful Wedding where he[…]
Lori Daniel Rowland, known all around Richmond for her jewelry line, has now expanded to include W by Worth clothing. Selling a high end clothing line in addition to Lori’s existing jewelry business makes perfect sense, especially when you learn that Lori also has a background in art and fashion[…]
As many of you know the creative journey in my life began with painting. This past week I pulled out the paint brushes and created this piece for my sons’ school auction. Painting always reminds me of how much I truly love art and design. It forces me to pause,[…]
Today starts my Work out Wednesday Fitness Challenge, official title is 30 for 30. 30 minutes of movement, everyday, for 30 days. Like many of us sometimes do, I have fallen off the fitness wagon. It goes a little something like this….family – check!, career – check! Mommy duties –[…]
“Every year the women of New York leave the past behind and look forward to the future……..this is known as New York Fashion Week.”, a popular quote by character Carrie Bradshaw from Sex In The City and a great depiction of NYFW. This fashion week I attended the Trina[…]
Had so much fun at NYFW 2014! Stay tuned as I’ll be posting about the fun behind it all: in the tents, on the runway,and in designer showrooms with a great group of girlfriends! #sexinthecity #welivedit #NYfashionweek