Perception of Perfection The alarm sounds at 5:00 am, and Violet, played by actress Sanaa Lathan in the Netflix movie Nappily Ever After, slides out of bed and creeps into the bathroom to remove her...

Perception of Perfection The alarm sounds at 5:00 am, and Violet, played by actress Sanaa Lathan in the Netflix movie Nappily Ever After, slides out of bed and creeps into the bathroom to remove her...

Mental Wellness in a marriage is not often discussed, yet crucial to creating a strong and healthy partnership. Healthy mental wellness keeps a married couple better connected and increases product...

The Plaza Hotel, in New York's midtown, served as an elegant setting for many of the most well-known bridal designers who presented their latest collections for weddings happening in spring '24. A...

Rami Al Ali’s couture reputation is an ode to architectural expression. Gowns stand like exquisite pieces of art in full movement. The structure and silhouette are a juxtaposition of geometry and...

City Sights As I enter the walled city of Antigua and my car rumbles over the cobblestone streets, I make my way past the colorful low-slung walls hiding unknown treasures and feel grateful that...

Love and pride and respect of native culture is rampant in Guatemala. I am tickled at the numerous times local shop owners, hoteliers, waiters and taxi drivers proclaimed to me that Guatemala is "the...

Beyond the wedding rehearsal dinners, bridal tea parties, and wedding receptions, family dinner nights at home deserve some rediscovery. This season is the most inspiring time to enhance the overall...

A cold lobby. A dark and slow ascension. A jolting halt allows steel elevator doors to open to a sharp contrast of alluring light, unveiling what seemed like an enchanting cohort of angels soldered...

It was a particularly beautiful October that served as a setting for New York bridal week. The bright sky and temperate weather added to the celebratory mood of designers, models and marketers who...

Atelier is the creative space where the artisan spirit dwells to produce a body of work that transforms lives. As a creator, this is how I define my space; however, it is the name of a small bridal...

London Bridal Week is continuously becoming more fascinating and luxurious with each passing year. Although it is the most recent addition to the global Bridal Fashion Week, it strives to generate...

Stéphane Rolland's Spring Summer 2023 Couture Collection was one of the most beautiful designs that caught my attention and heart. He took me to an imaginary world of sophistication, luxury, creati...

Bill Bensley is world-acclaimed for his extraordinary contribution to award-winning landscapes, architecture, interior design, and quirky hotels across Southeast Asia. Less known is his true passion...