Robert Lee Morris, A Legend in Haute Couture Jewelry
Bridging the gap between the artisan and the artist is haute couture legend, jeweler Robert Lee Morris, below. His influence is undeniable. Morris defined and redefined modern haute couture jewelry on more than…
The World According to Artur: Through the Eyes of A Ukrainian Lensman
Watching this war unfold is akin to watching helplessly through a glass wall as a bully bloodies the nose of a smart, younger kid on the playground. If only the Russian army’s strategy…
The Art of Ukrainian Identical Twin Sister Duo, Dasha & Mari
One of my favorite contemporary photographers just happens to be an entity–a pair of identical twin sisters–and they just happen to hail from the capital of Ukraine. I’m quite sure you’ve heard of…
Honoring Ukraine: Artist Asya Kozina Sculpts Magnificence From Plain White Paper
There’s a cool quote about human nature that returns to my mental forefront a lot lately. Poet and activist Andrea Gibson made the observation, “We have to create. It is the only thing…
Beauty Shall Save the World Honors Dutch Couturier Ronald van der Kemp With The ‘Superhero Award’
Well, it seems like the whole world is on fire and we’re running out of things to burn. Luckily, here in America we have a new President with a very different White House…
Haute Couture Masks Elevate “Personal Protection Equipment” Into an Art Form
There’s no doubt that last year was….how shall we say? Well….INTERESTING, for lack of a better word. Let’s face it: 2020 was a straight trip and no amount of hindsight, or therapy, can…
‘Art Beyond Beauty,’ An Avant-Garden by Einat Dan and Camilla Camaglia
I must admit I have a weakness for couture in all its various incarnations; that is, high fashion clothing and accessories, it goes without saying. But I am equally enamored of anything that’s…