le mani d'oro

After a long day at work, just before the sun goes down, I was able to get DH for a very quick photo shoot. We took my little camera and the light was not perfect. There is a bit of digital noise on them :-( Not the effect I wanted but, that is ok for tonight.Après une longue journée au bureau, mon conjoint...

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That's it, I finished it! I thought that I would never be able to finish it. I seriously believed at one point that this dress would become a UFO.It is perfect? .... NO ! Am I worried because it is imperfect? NO! Why should I be? I took an inexpensive fabric with regular lining to learn the quilting method developed by Chanel. Now...

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You can also read about Roy and his Jeans on Fashion Incubator.Enjoy the video !Roy's Jeans - Video by Self Edge from Self Edge on Vimeo. ...

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After finishing Inès de la Fressange's book I have been "walking" on her foot steps discretely. The book contains all web addresses for the shops and cool spots she mentiones, but what I wanted to see more of her not only the "It spots and items" she suggests.In 1985,I saw Inès de la Fressange in Paris. It was my first trip to Paris....

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If you are like me, going to the bookstore in order to pick up only the one book I ordered the week before, paying and leaving is not something I can do easily do, unless I am very much in rush. Last Saturday, I took a good hour looking in all corners of the small bookshop nearby my house. I love books as...

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Venez visiter l'exposition et donnons-nous rendez-vous pour un café. J'organise d'ailleurs un groupe avec visite guidée. Soyez présente avec nous ;-) Jean Paul Gaultier Retrospective from Coco Rocha on Vimeo. Come to visit the exhibition and be part of the group I am organizing. We will have a private guided tour. See you ! À plus ! ...

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My son and I 13 years ago - Mon fils et moi, il y a 13 ansJoyeuse fête des mères à toutes les mamans du cyber espace!Happy mother's day to all cyber mothers! ...

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After reading blogs, articles, reviews on quilting lining to fashion fabric, I jumped into the adventure. Why not, my first few tests were conclusive and my walking foot was so much willing to help.Quilting per se is not difficult at all you start with a strait line, you stitch strait, use a waling foot with a guide and you go.My dress is simple,...

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