Monthly archives: June 2011

New York Trunk Show

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Returning from my travels, I always host a trunk show at my house. This Trunk show was inspired by Mexico and India. During my journeys I was reading a book written by Octavio Paz, called “In the Light of India.”…

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Yashu & Prem in Goa

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I would love to introduce to you my good friends Yashu and Prem. They are the most wonderful couple, Yashu is from Italy and Prem from Venezuela. This creative duo produces the most beautiful garments, they are filled with color,…

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Cabana Trunk Show

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I just got back from Dallas Texas, where I had the pleasure of having a trunk show at Cabana. When I am in New York I am a freelance buyer for a store called Matta, this position allows me to…

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Merida The Colorful City

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Merida, in the Yucatan peninsula of Mexico, is my father’s home town. This enchanting city transports you into a novel of Gabriel Garcia Marquez, it’s colors and smell of fresh corn tortillas, chocolate and cinnamon are nostalgic and poetic. Walking…

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Dutzi Hand Bags

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I would like to introduce to you my unique friend Ariane Dutzi, she is a nomad at heart. Her journey started in Germany where she was born. She worked in Asia, Europe and New York, but her destiny brought her…

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India Song

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I have come across this beautiful series called “India Song” by photographer Karen Knorr. This series has been taken in Rajasthan, the northern part of India. She explores the Rajput and Mughal culture. India Song is a series of beautiful…

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Dezso by Sara Beltran

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My friend Sara Beltran is a beautiful jewelry designer. She is from Mexico and lives and produces her line in Jaipur India. Her main inspiration is the Sea. She collects fossils, shells, coral and precious stones creating enchanting stories, her…

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Angkor Wat

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My first encounter of Angkor Wat in Cambodia was at sunrise. I walked through the remains of this mystical civilization built by the Khmer in 802 and 1220 A.D. The lotus flowers where opening, i could smell the morning dew….

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Faces from the Past

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I was struck at how these young Cambodian women resembled the statues in Angkor Wat. I was witnessing the duality of the past and present. Young Khmer women and their strong attributes of courage and beauty. ©2012 Chloe Garcia Ponce…

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Banyan Tree

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Every time i travel to India i am humbled by the Banyan Tree. She is Sacred and Divine, fulfilling wishes, representing eternal life. Her roots and branches are magnificent. She is the tree of Knowledge and Wisdom. You find offerings…

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