The 2014 Winter Olympics, was a major international multi-sport event, held in Sochi, Russia, in the tradition of the Winter Olympic Games.  Sochi was selected as the host city in 2007 and saw major renovations to gear up for this international affair, which would bring thousands of tourists to Russia.  It was the first Olympics in Russia since the…

For my weekly décor blog, this week, we take a look at how to make the ordinary, extraordinary by using mathematical shapes of the pendulum's swing and the human element of positioning and initiating movement.  Sound strange?  Well it is quite a different take on the normal “artists drawing board.”…

Poiray, a luxury watchmaking and jewelry house has joined forces with Hapanema, a fun, chic and ultra sexy, bracelet making company to bring us the new Hipanema X Poiray collection.

For the first time, Poiray’s iconic Ma Première watch, known for its interchangeable straps, can be worn with the multi-colored, braided, embroidered and beaded bracelets made by…

The traditional cat-eye is bold with lids being finished off with dark make-up, giving you that extra sultry look.  The new, 2014 cat-eye is minimalist.  Enough said?

Get the look from the detailed tutorial below that I found on FASHIONISING.com.  Thank you for sharing the love FASHIONISING! Now play a little ladies :)…

I'm insanely in love with shoe designer, Sophia Webster, who has just put on a magnificent display in the Regents Garden during London Fashion Week 2014.  

Sophia Webster was awarded the Conde Nast Footwear New Emerging Designer of the Year award for 2012 and has been given the prestigious New Gen Award, for the third consecutive season, by the British…

In simple terms, Typography is the style and appearance of printed matter, which was quite a mission to accomplish way back then…. In modern times, typography has been put into motion—in film, television and online broadcasts - to add emotion to mass communication.

Danish concept store Playtype loves typography as evidenced by their collection of posters and…

Expect to see this exceptional colour all around you this year in décor, fashion, beauty products and accessories as Radiant Orchid has been named Pantone’s Colour of the Year.

According to Pantone, “Radiant Orchid blooms with confidence and magical warmth that intrigues the eye and sparks the imagination. It is an expressive, creative…

You may like me have a piece of furniture of sentimental value to you and you adore but don’t know what to do with it in your “modern” home. 

I found inspiration through this post I saw online (http://diyshowoff.com/) which shows how easy it can be to spruce up an ol’ favourite.…

With Valentine’s Day being just two weeks away, essie is here to help you get your perfectly polished look!

essie, has introduced the “French Valentine Manicure” for girls wanting to have a little fun and have made it easy by giving us a step-by-step guide on how to do it ourselves.  So they too are sharing the love!

You can view…

ALDO has unveiled GIVE ME ALDO, a global marketing campaign that introduces a new visual identity and reunites an all-star cast. With product as its focus, GIVE ME ALDO connects customers with what’s best in style and what’s best for them.

The campaign introduces a bold new spin on the…

Italian manufacturer Benetti won the prestigious Rina Green Plus prize late last year for their new mega-yacht, “Ocean Paradise.”

The 55-meter boat, presented in a world premiere at the Monaco Yacht Show, was recognized as the year’s leading example of yacht constructors’ efforts to reduce the carbon footprints of their vessels.

Among the innovative…

It seems like Australian fashion designers have taken the world by storm with amazing labels such as Country Road, Trenery, Cotton On, Ugg Boots, Ksubi and now Feits coming from the The Great Outback.

Recently being introduced to Feits, I fell in love with these super stylish and oh-so-comfortable shoe brand, established by Australian brothers Tull and Josh Price. …

Swarovski and Maison Martin Margiela have redefined the way we look at crystals by creating avant-garde pieces made from a combination of molded white resin and sci-fi crystal formations, inspired by the shape and structure of stalactites.

By merging uncut crystal with liquid polymer, the process of gluing is unnecessary, allowing sharp angles…

My dream home may be one with a large, landscaped garden, situated in a snug suburb close to all my favourite amenities but having a look at a new development going up in Miami, I may just have changed my mind of my dream home, to a sexy, luxury apartment, with sea views.

Developers have released images of a 57-storey residential tower designed by Herzog & de Meuron for…