Perspective is the lens through which we view the world providing us with the added dimensions of colour and animation illuminating situations, circumstances, people and things. Death, a life altering moment, in more ways that one, brings a powerful perspective to life’s table by either creating a completely new vision of your world or clearing the clutter to revive old or existing ones. Traditionally we have been taught that death is the end of the road, the point at which everything stops but what would happen if you took the lead from … [Read more...]
Living Life like it’s Golden!
11/08/2008 By Leave a Comment
Death is the one certainty in all of our lives (okay I know there is also taxes) but we still seem to believe and live as though we and our loved ones are immortal. This would be acceptable if it didn't also mean that from this positioning of thought we often (more often than not) take life and the people in our lives for granted. … [Read more...]
Italian Vogue all black edition – setting the record straight
27/06/2008 By 1 Comment
Italian Vogue Editor Franca Sozzani, has made history by taking the unprecedented stand of publishing the July issue using only black models, particularly not knowing what the response from the Italian Voguesters is going to be. In what has been dubbed as the 'Black Issue', Steven Meisel shot an iconic 100 pages of photographic gems capturing beauties Liya Kebede, Pat Cleveland, Naomi Campbell, Jourdan Dunn, Veronica Webb, Chanel Iman, Karen Alexander, Tyra Banks and Sessilee Lopez. Meisel's creative team consisted of the genius make-up artist … [Read more...]
Laughing with mr lupus
16/06/2008 By 1 Comment
If life throws you lemons then you simply need to make lemonade that is until your arms are full of lemons and you can no longer stand the taste of lemonade. This happened to me when I was diagnosed with lupus in 2001, systemic lupus erythematosus to be precise. But as time has progressed I have surveyed my options and narrowed them down to just two (yes I really only have two choices) either I allow it to control and define me or I choose to take on the guise of an intrepid explorer and navigate my way through the challenges that lupus … [Read more...]
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