Beyond The Normal, The Fabulous Guide To San Francisco

If you’ve been a follower of this blog for some time, you know that before moving to Napa, I lived in San Francisco for 9 years and that The City has a special place in my heart. As with many things I write about in this blog, finding the fabulous in every day is something that is important not just to me but, I believe, important to you as well.  This post will focus on all the various…

People Profiles: Music Industry Veteran Margie Hauser on Collaboration and the Creative Process

There is an old proverb that says one finger cannot lift a pebble. From forming hunter-gatherer groups to the assembly line to the Beatles, the greatest achievements in human history have only been possible as a result of collaboration – the bringing together of individual strengths to create something greater than the sum of its parts.  One of the clearest examples of the beauty of…

Different Styles of Boots

There are various types of boots available in the market today. Chukka, Chelsea, Brogue, Work boots, Wellington, and Trench boots are some of them. Each of these has its unique features and style. If you are looking to buy new boots like Combat Boots, you should learn more about each type and the features that each one offers. Chukka Chukka boots are the perfect shoe for any casual or…

11 Stars with Impressive College Degrees

Photo: Matt Ragland Life doesn't always turn out the way we plan. Sometimes circumstances close one door to you to open a new one. You've probably heard stories of successful people in business who didn't attend college or just finished high school. It is no less surprising that some well-known cultural figures have an excellent education with high academic degrees. You need to understand…

DW x Marco Scaiano, Uncensored Collection: fashion to promote free speech

Photo: Marco Scaiano German broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) collaborate with designer Marco Scaiano to fight for freedom of speech through fashion. DW x Marco Scaiano: the Uncensored Collection, developed in cooperation with Berlin-based designer Marco Scaiano is bringing attention to ways to circumvent censorship and protect journalists worldwide.  Along with…

Ayra Starr FAULT Magazine Covershoot and Interview

Ayra Starr is going all the way and there is no stopping her. Coat, Gloves and trousers by MITHRIDATENecklace by PK BIJOUX JEWELLERY Boots STYLIST OWN Photography: Jack Alexander Styling: Anastasia Busch Make-Up: Hila Karmand @ Arch the Agency Hair: Tania Sambou Fashion assistant: Lily Hobman Makeup assistant: Elina Balint Words: Fabio Magnocavallo Setting herself apart…

Experts Share Seven Tips For Making Your Clothing Go Further As Cost Of Living Crisis Continues

Photo: Sonia Sanmartin The average UK household spends £58 per month on clothing and footwear according to data from The Office of National Statistics (ONS), roughly 61% lower than the average spend pre-pandemic which stood at £93.60. However, while overall retail spend has largely recovered compared with pre-pandemic levels, the on-going cost of living crisis has resulted in consumers…

Get to Know the Gretsch Falcon – History, Special Features and What You Should Know

Photo: Gretsch Gretsch guitars have a long and storied history, dating back to 1883 when Friedrich Gretsch started the company in Brooklyn, New York. Over the years, Gretsch became famous for producing high-quality guitars that were popular among musicians and music enthusiasts alike. Many vintage Gretsch guitars are highly sought after among collectors, including the iconic Gretsch Falcon.…