Hello, All! Ive been doing some fine-art and painting lately, and I decided to do a series of shoe cards. I felt the need to get back to my roots and explore some of the artwork and ...
Hello Again, Shoe Lovers! I guess youre wonderin where Ive been"... I know its been a while since my last post. Id been pondering my approach to this blog. This year, Im doing so...
If you want to go behind the scenes of REAL fashion design, The Sundance Channel has an all-new series for insider access to the highly creative world of contemporary fashion. Called "The Day Before"...
...That is, according to Isaac Mizrahi and Kelly Rowalnd on this week's episode of "The Fashion Show" on Bravo TV. And of course I couldn't agree with them more! I have to admit that I wasn't sure ab...
OK 'Shoe Fanatics', I didn't want to "spring" this on you too early. We've just gotten past the rainy and snowy season, after all. But since the Fall '09 shows have already taken place, I thought I'd...
Antonio Lopez (1943-87) was one of my mentors as a fashion illustrator. He was a sweet man, and an amazing talent. He and many others are being honored this month by the Society of Illustrators in Ne...
*In case you haven't heard, the auction of Michael Jackson's personal collection of memorabilia has been either postponed or called off... Who says Michael Jackson is history? Michael Jackson turns 5...
What's the one shoe style must-have for this season? A closed-but-open sandal that gives coverage to the foot; one that even ascends toward the ankle. If you're a savvy shopper, this style can be sea...
As promised, here are your Spring 2009 Trends for women's footwear. As the tempurature starts to warm up all over, it's natural that we start to think about what we'll wear for Spring. I know the eco...
"Rev. Run" and the Simmons family are wisely training their children to be entrepreneurs with a conscience. Mini-mogul daughters Vanessa and Angela Simmons have a fun line of sport-inspired shoes, cl...
This week, the much-heralded all-black July '08 issue of Italian Vogue received the award in the fashion category at the 2009 Brit Insurance Design Awards. The issue broke sales records, and was call...
This is genius. YouTube has a site called called "The Screening Room", where you can see independent films. Every other Friday, they post 4 new films. And I'm certainly not promoting alchohol, but Gr...
Lessons Learned from a Historic Inauguration.All images and text, copyright Karen Pugh Lascaris, 2009.So, I started my year off big: I traveled to the Inauguration of President Barack Obama. How do I...
...or encrusted...or...Whatever you want to call it, do sparkle this Season.Enjoy the Holidays, and Have a "Soleful" New Year!
My friend Venus is a real beauty. She’s intelligent. Great sense of humor. Flawless skin and high cheekbones. Perfect teeth. Hour-glass figure. Enviable, natural “D’s”…Unfortunately, she’s taken to b...
If you've found yourself lamenting about the sad state of television as I have (and have found yourself instead hooked on YouTube and Facebook during the evening hours), you'll be happy to know that ...
Target continues its trend of enlisting the hot designers to create new lines for their stores, and you can now find a new shoe line by Sigerson Morrison there for a limited time only. Some styles re...
Welcome Shoe Lovers!Hello All! Allow me to introduce myself. I, like you, am a Shoe Lover. So much so that I've devoted much of my time to shoes over the last 15 years or so. I've been sketching them...
It's so quiet here in my neighborhood this morning. But it isn't just quiet: it's peaceful. America has taken the high road: we want to be a better, wiser, stronger nation; and we proved it last nigh...
TRENDS FOR FALL 2008Footwear Trends for Fall 2008 salute “The Modern Woman” - with a look back to 1970’s sensibilities. Now before you run for the door, trying to awaken yourself from the nightmare o...
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