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Part II: Food & Lifestyle Photography Workshop in Tuscany with Aran & Nadia
One of the greatest joys from this workshop was meeting new people from different countries who share common passions for food and photography. There was so much generosity in sharing knowledge and...
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Part III: Food & Lifestyle Photography Workshop in Tuscany with Aran & Nadia
Day 2 of the workshop, Aran and Nadia discussed the basics of photography and lighting as well as their philosophy on food styling and photography. Both Aran and Nadia did demos and then it was our...
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Part IV: Food & Lifestyle Photography Workshop in Tuscany with Aran & Nadia
I admire and have a certain respect for artists for they follow their inspirations, passions and love what they do. When most people generally think of artists (especially in Italy), we think of...
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Part V: Food & Lifestyle Photography Workshop with Aran and Nadia
Well, our journey is almost over. This post will combine the remaining two days and I promise I will be less chatty as this will be the last post (sad face) for this series. So to wrap it up and move...
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A Pretty Postcard…
I love all things pretty when it comes to using calligraphy and illustration. Here is another souvenir from Capezzana in Tuscany (along with all the cheese, wine, olive oil and salume) that I brought...
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Marc Chagall Exhibition in Zurich, Switzerland
A future Chagall in the making? Marc Chagall art exhibition at the Kunshaus Museum in Zurich, Switzerland. Loved that the kids were drawing their own creations while camped in front Chagall’s own works...
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Glorious Cookie Dough…
Italy doesn’t have Toll House chocolate chips. Everytime I go back to NYC as often as I can, I always, always, always bring an extra suitcase to import my precious U.S. supplies back with me i.e., and...
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PS: If these walls could talk…
I am so excited to tell you all about this “abandoned” villa we came upon during our Food & Lifestyle Photography Workshop (blog posts here) near Paolo Parisi’s farm, Le Macchie, in Tuscany, Italy....
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Be quiet…
“If there were a little more silence, if we all kept quiet…maybe we could understand something.”Federico Fellini
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Keith Brymer Jones
Aren’t these the most adorable ceramic egg cups? When I was in London, my friend Kathy first spotted these at a pop-up shop in Notting Hill, so I just had to go back and buy them. It’s...
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Weekend Ispirazione No. 4
As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.- Audrey Hepburn
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Launceston Place, Michelin Star Restaurant, Kensington W8, London
By no means am I a restaurant critic but as a lover of all things food (and learning!), when there is a meal that is memorable, I have the need to share. When meeting friends in London for a girls...
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Weekend Ispirazione No. 5
Koi (Carp) Koi is a symbol of strength, courage and patience…
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Ruby Reds…
It’s another hot one today. Felt a bit fatigued and needed a jump so squeezed me some fresh Ruby Red grapefruit juice, loaded with Vitamin C and other good stuff. Hit the spot!
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Homemade Fresh Ginger Ale
Well, the hot and humid summer days are finally here. After returning to Milan from a day trip to Lago Maggiore, Italy (more in later post), I was inspired to make a refreshing drink using ginger ale....
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Isola Bella: A Lake Maggiore Wonder
Isola Bella, Italy. The Beautiful Island. The largest of the three wonders of Lake (Lago) Maggiore, part of the Barromean Islands in the Verbanian waters in northern Italy, near Stresa. It is a...
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