Growing Tree

Many moons ago Sara Code-Kroll of Growing Tree Photography asked if I would do a little beauty for this earthy, dreamy, outdoor bridal shoot and…..here it is! And that crown and bouquet!…..made by the ever creative and talented Tony Palmieri of Datura, A Modern Garden…..who can use artichokes in a bouquet and make them look so [...]
Bridal Beauty at Winvian Resort and Spa: Litchfield Hills, Connecticut

Nestled in the hills of Litchfield, Connecticut is the EXQUISITE luxury resort and spa, Winvian. If you’ve had the chance to visit Winvian, you know how special the landscape and cottages truly are…..all 18 cottages are individually designed with unique architectural themes and details that would exceed your wildest expectations. Creative architecture, luxury appointments, [...]
Queen Anne’s Lace

Here’s a day full of a WHOLE lot of prettiness! And all just for the sake of making prettiness….a random field of Queen Anne’s lace….a few creatives who just can’t help themselves and like to create things just for fun….THIS is what happens! Photographer and visionary: Carla Ten Eyck Florals and other elements: Tony Palmieri [...]
Golden Globes 2013: Red Carpet Recap

Oh awards season how I adore thee! I hope all of the ladies and gents actually ON the red carpet last night had as much fun as I did…sitting all by myself, buried under my two (kind of smelly) dogs, passionately sharing my opinions out there in the twitter-verse! Good times….seriously… good times! (minus the [...]
Jewelry! Introducing Chloe + Isabel

So….if you know me even a little bit, you know that as much as I love makeup, I get equally jazzed up about some awesome accessories. Let’s face it, jewelry and accessories can totally transform an outfit. That plain white tshirt and jeans all of a sudden become a fashion statement instead of an afterthought [...]
GUESS Watches: Mix it Up

Happy New Year Ladies! If you’re like me….and every other woman in the great US of A….you’ve been pondering lots of things for the new year ahead…fitness, diet, personal goals and…what the BLEEP is in my closet? Do I even like anything in here? How do I start the new year looking my best?? Well, [...]
Lions and Models and Bears….oh my!

Lions…and models…and bears….oh yea baby! Nothing says photoshoot like fierce fashion, fierce taxidermy. all in a pretty fierce loft space…..Ummm…Did I mention I love my job?? Photographer: Adrien Broom Set Styling: Kristin Meyer Hair: Walter Porta and team of W Salon
Day Dreaming

I love what I do. And I MORE than love doing what I do with photographer Adrien Broom and crew. Her vision, creativity and skill as a photographer astound me every time. These shots are part of her ongoing Day Dream series based on the vivid imaginations of children. If you haven’t had a chance to [...]
Earth Angel~ A 1950′s Inspired Wedding Shoot

So a while back, I worked on a vintage inspired project with one of my favorite creative people, photographer Robert Norman. He’s as much of a “vintage-phile” as I am and was up for helping me transform a few friends into iconic celebrities of years gone by. You can revisit the shoot here in case [...]
Costa Rica: A Surf Shop, A Chapel and a Rainforest

Costa Rica….yep…as you know, it’s without a doubt one of my favorite places! I fell in love on our first trip there and my fondness grows everytime I think about it. It’s magical, exotic and comfortable all at the same time and if you’re into adventure, this is your place. Our day started in a [...]
Clinton Kelly is “Freakin’ Fabulous”

Really…it’s true! And how would I know this exactly??? Because I’m a lucky girl!:) And because I also spent a few days (or more than a few, actually) on the set of “What Not to Wear”, powdering, primping and making sure everyone looked ”pretty” on camera (Clinton included:) So who knew that someday we’d get to do a segment together…d.d. [...]



