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How We Came to Hommage: The Story of Hommage Design Experiences
Read more: How We Came to Hommage: The Story of Hommage Design ExperiencesThis company’s name isn’t a typo; it’s pronounced [O-Mage] in the French accent. It serves dual meanings, playing on the word Homage. Much of my personal style originates from my foremothers—unsung style mavens, expert homemakers, and people who never lacked a sense of exploration, adventure, and wonder. While I inherited their home, photo albums, and…
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Experience Review: Spike Lee Creative Sources
Read more: Experience Review: Spike Lee Creative SourcesLast weekend, I took myself to the Spike Lee: Creative Sources exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum, and it was honestly incredible to be immersed in all the inspiration and career memorabilia of Spike Lee’s catalog of films. The exhibit even included his short film work on music videos like The Butt, Michael Jackson’s They Don’t…
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55 Hours in Iceland: A Winter Wonderland Escape
Read more: 55 Hours in Iceland: A Winter Wonderland EscapeI visited during Thanksgiving about 5 years ago, and I’ve recently prepared a few custom itineraries for a corporate travel incentives program, and aside from a cosmetic update of The Blue Lagoon, turning the property into more of an elevated retreat – nothing has really changed about the beauty Iceland has to offer. The experience…
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In Remembrance of RoseLee Massey
Read more: In Remembrance of RoseLee MasseyMy grandmother went by a slew of names – she called herself Rosalee, folks on the block like her neighbor upstairs Audrey called her Ms. Rose, the elders in my family she grew up with lovingly called her Shug (pronounced like sugar), a few called her Rose, my mom of course called her Mommy, and…