Posts Tagged ‘living quality’

October 30, 2008

no more bleh.

So because you didn’t ask…Ha!…I thought it would be groovy to share some basic living quality ideas that have helped this sista gurl go from bleh to yowsa! Nothing expensive, nothing fussy, nothing complicated, and nothing rare or antique. Just pared down common sense. Living quality is ultimately about ruthless editing and choosing to surround [...]

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August 26, 2008

the allure.

1. The allure is the flicker of that mini bonfire. 2. It can put you in a meditative trance if you let it. And 3. You’ll never met an ugly person lit by candlelight. It’s damn near impossible.
Back in the day a candle was that dusty something that you had under your bathroom sink just in case [...]

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August 12, 2008

icon: thelma golden.

Ask any artist. Including “us” in the art world is no easy feat. 
Meet Thelma Golden. She’s a socialite, a fashionista, a powerhouse in the art world and she’s tiny. Thelma is the Executive Director and Chief Curator of the Studio Museum in Harlem; a museum dedicated to the preservation and presentation of Contemporary Modern Art by Artists of African Descent. [...]

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July 14, 2008

wine.rules.

Wine 101.

Wine is affordable. 
There is no such thing as a wine snob anymore because it’s available to anyone willing to try something new.
Screw-cap wines proves how more accessible wine is becoming. And they’re perfect for picnics.
Wine does not have to be paired with food anymore. 
But pizza and wine are the perfect match.
A shared bottle of wine will not [...]

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