My company was recently hired by emerging designer Yan To to assist with rebranding, marketing, and PR. As part of my work on this project, I created the YT PR Girl. “Design for me is a love affair. ...
Every girl should own a pair of super bold sunglasses. I have some huge white ones. Why not red?
I’m still contemplating cat eye sunglasses. They’re so glam, with a dash of edge.
I’ve been working on taking my doodling to the next level by studying fashion photos and trying to be more patient as I draw. I’ve been practicing faces today. Apparently three is a charm...
The lovely Hilla Ohayon of Fashion Traffic recently interviewed Jessica and I about our fashion-centric business, Atelier 36. As a person who has used affiliate marketing in the past, I really love w...
I just made my first shoe illustration. If you’re going to paint a shoe, it may as well be a grand one. This is modeled after the Christian Louboutin “Bianca” Shoe in Turquoise. Som...
I made this illustration for Shannon Kelly, featuring a Roland Mouret “Galaxy Dress” and heels, per her request. I recently interviewed Shannon for Atelier 36. She’s one of my favor...
Per special request, I created this fashion illustration for the lovely Wendy Bendoni, whom I had the pleasure of meeting last summer in Las Vegas after chatting with her on Twitter for months. Wendy...
After launching our first white paper at Atelier 36 yesterday, it was nice to take a little art break this morning. Perhaps inspired by all of the green leaves and grass making their seasonal debut,...
Over at Atelier 36, Jessica Quillin and I just published our first white paper, “Introduction to Digital Marketing and the Luxury Brand.” This free white paper is available for download o...
Has anyone ever told you to “Go big or go home”? It’s a strong statement, and one a business owner should take seriously. Risk can be a scary thing for an entrepreneur. However, s...
“I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes.” ...
“I fell off my pink cloud with a thud.” — Elizabeth Taylor Inspired by the legendary Elizabeth Taylor, this quote reminds me that you’ve got to be careful of the consequences ...
A pink and green ensemble for spring. A girl can never go wrong with a classic string of pearls or soft cardigan.
The Pantone 2012 Color of the Year is Tangerine Tango. Pantone, the global authority on color, describes the color as “a vivacious, enticing hue.” I love the color, so inspired by this g...
There are many factors which contribute to success, and these vary from success story to success story. However, there is no denying that success carries a certain reputation for wisdom. “Along with...
“Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.” – Frank Lloyd Wright A true mark of excellence is the ability to do even the smallest tasks as though they hol...
Happy Spring! It’s time to bloom. A season of rebirth and growth, it’s a wonderful time to spring clean and life edit. If you need a little motivation, check out my personal development ...
Do you have a job or hobby that makes you feel like you are accomplishing an impossible feat when you are engaging in it? Conquering a challenging task and loving every second of it is a deeply rewar...
I’ve been doodling a bit. I was looking through some spring trends and found this striking canary yellow and sky blue combination. With birds singing and bumblebees buzzing, I’m ready for...
Sometimes it takes a lot of picking and choosing to figure things out. However, the beautiful thing is that as we mature, we tend to make decisions more consistently that are the best decisions for u...
Actions speak louder than words. It’s true. Sometimes we get so caught up in what we are saying that we forget that our actions send messages to others in ways that words cannot. “If your...
One of the most powerful forms of advertising is contextual messaging. Inserting relevant messages into a consumer’s environment is one way in which psychology and business blend seamlessly wit...
We are constantly inspired by others. Have you ever noticed that really great people make whatever it is that makes them really great look incredibly easy? “Really great people make you feel th...
The words we use demand more respect than we give them at times. To impress others, we may choose words that are cumbersome or completely wrong all together. On the other hand, we may not appreciat...
There is a great Latin proverb that says: “Crede quod habes, et habes.” Believe that you have it, and you have it. As we search to make our lives more full, it’s interesting to note...
Whether you are a morning person by nature or not, you can start your day off right by incorporating a healthy morning ritual into it. In the Digital Age, it’s easy to find odes to coffee on va...
Thought leader and thought leadership are buzz words within the business community. Excelling in thought leadership is sometimes what helps a person stand out in the crowd of competition. Thought lea...
How well do you listen? Are you all ears? Certainly, we must strike a balance between being all ears and all mouth; otherwise, communication would be quite difficult a lot of the time. Depending on ...
How many times have you heard “Practice makes perfect”? According to Aristotle, excellence is a habit. “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a hab...
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