Do you love beer so much that you'd bathe with it if you had the chance? Here's your chance beer lovers. Soap Dreams, a charming little business based in Medford, Oregon, has been distributing unique beer scented soaps to its customers since 2008. Partners Jamie and Nathan only use vegan and raw ingredients in all of their products. They even make a bacon beer scented … [Read more...]

I'm in absolute awe over Tomas Maier's sophisticated, structured tailoring for the Bottega Veneta Fall/Winter 2013 collection. The amalgamation of the sculptural shoulders, intricate pleats, three-dimensional peplums and rainbow-hued prints would normally be too distracting but worked in uniformed splendor against his monochromatic color scheme. Also, … [Read more...]

Minneapolis photographer Matt Blum is the genius behind the Nu Project, a collection of photographs featuring the female body in all of its unretouched glory. The photographs are taken strictly on a volunteering basis with absolutely no monetary gains and will ultimately grace the pages of Blum's upcoming book. However, I've noticed that most of the women are … [Read more...]

Fashion week is streamlined with A-line garments and architecturally sleek styles but I so love designers like Giles Deacon, who marches to his own drummer. These over-sized beanies are so whimsical, how fun! This Brit has a wicked sense of humor.  (Photographs via Honestly WTF) … [Read more...]

Fear has a way of shaking you to your very core. It molds itself into your flesh, your very being and if you're not careful -- becomes a part of who you are. I recently went through a medical scare, it turned out to be a false alarm, thanks be to God. But during the ordeal, I found myself consumed with unadulterated fear. What if I have this or that? What if … [Read more...]

Is there anything more comforting than chicken? Not just any chicken but the kind your mother or granny makes. You know what I mean, chicken with character --steeped in tradition -- made with love -- and oozing with flavored juices from a different land or era. My mother makes the best chicken as I'm certain yours does. It brings her so much joy … [Read more...]

One of the great joys of adulthood is when something seizes your imagination and transports you into a realm of childlike whimsy, RED Valentino (sister line of  fashion powerhouse Valentino) has done just that with its Fall/Winter 2013-2014 collection. Inspired by the Brothers Grimm fairytale "Hansel and Gretel," the line is threaded with charming bubble … [Read more...]

Flushed with rich crimson, dahlia and vermilion hues, Vera Wang's 2013 Spring Collection is sublimely enchanting and slightly sinister. I can almost imagine an evil queen from a far away land making a dramatic entrance in one of the stunningly vivid bridal ball gowns featured below. I simply love Wang's ability to unveil airy, … [Read more...]