Tag Archives: Jewelry

Black Friday Deals!

Happy Thanksgiving from my home to yours! This year marks my first ever American thanksgiving! I am so thankful for the opportunity to live in this beautiful country, and for my wonderful friends and family. Along with Thanksgiving comes Black Friday and I am excited to announce the launch of my jewelry business here in […]

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Iris Apfel Documentary

Iris Apfel is an inspiring, fashion icon.  You may remember my previous blog post about her which you can find here. A new documentary directed by Albert Maysles, one half of the legendary documentary team that made “Grey Gardens,” has created this intriguing look into the stylish life of Iris.  I am looking forward to […]

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Glimpse Creations Atelier

Exciting News!!  Glimpse Creations Atelier has opened in Burlington, Ontario!  Located downtown Burlington, Glimpse Creations Atelier is inspired by the Parisian workrooms that service the Haute Couture industry. Come and see the new products for sale and also watch traditional European crafting techniques used in the atelier.  From embroidery and beadwork to traditional flowermaking and […]

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A look into the World of Julien Fournié

I have attended a few Julien Fournié Haute Couture shows, and am always impressed with the designer and the way he creates wearable feminine, yet edgy clothing.  This video shows a great interview with the designer along with stunning views of the clothing, accessories and hair/beauty at the show.  The beadwork in the jewelry that […]

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My Back Shed, French Style in Oakville

I am finally back in France, and was just itching to come back!  As much as I love being in Canada surrounded by family and friends, there is something that I always miss about Europe.  If you feel the same way about Europe as I do but can’t make the trip over to France, look […]

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Paris Street Style

Attending Paris Fashion Week is not only interesting for the shows themselves, but also for the style style seen outside of the venue.  It is amazing how many people go and stand outside of the show just to be photographed in their outfits.  As usual this year there were some people wearing beautiful pieces of […]

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Christian Lacroix Couture For Schiaparelli

Christian Lacroix will have a short couture comeback designing for the house of Schiaparelli this coming July.  The designer will unveil his collection in Paris at the upcoming Couture shows in early July.  The original location of the Schiaparelli workshop in Place Vendome will host the collection consisting of reinterpretations of the late designer’s famous […]

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L’École Van Cleef & Arpels

Ever wondered how the artists at Van Cleef & Arpels create the beautiful jewelry?  Well now you can learn from the masters themselves.  The legendary jewelry company has opened the first school of its kind in Paris.  This school is not like any other, although it is open to everyone, professionals and amateurs alike, with […]

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Alexandre Vauthier Couture SS 2012

On a wet rainy night in Paris at Les Beaux-Arts de Paris, Alexandre Vauthier showed a beautiful collection of soft pastel colored gowns.  The beautiful venue situated along side of the Seine came to life with a runway lit up with fluorescent lights as a backdrop to the flowing dresses as they walked down the runway.  […]

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Studio Rasa New Collections

Rasa Jurenas is a multi award winning hairstylist and make-up artist, including the Canadian Hairstylist of the Year, 2006. She has just released her latest collections titled, “Golden Sun” and “Fashion Crimes,” which feature jewelry by Glimpse Creations! Visit http://www.rasajurenas.com for more information about Studio Rasa. Her latest collection titled “Fashion Crimes” features a couture […]

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