I spend a lot of time outside for photo shoots and also on my time off. I do my running outside and go to the beach and pool on the weekends. My hair is colored and I need to protect it from the sun otherwise, it turns an orangey/brassy shade that isn’t very attractive! I […] Read more…
These days everyone has a busy schedule so it’s really a treat to get together with friends for a day of lunch and girly chat. When Florence invited me to visit her gorgeous newly finished home, I thought I would take the time to chat about makeup, real-life makeup. Of course it’s inspiring to look […] Read more…
by Alix At the grand opening of their beautiful store, I had the chance to meet with Sophie and Sandra, friends since childhood and hotesses of a unique new place in the heart of the Wynwood District in Miami. It was under the African sun, where they both grew up, that these two designers were inspired […] Read more…
by Alix To have fun, think about yourself, focus on your person, it’s simple stuff to do: for example a yoga class, where you learn to control your body and your mind, where you learn to breathe. But it’s also spending time with friends, with whom you share your thoughts, or by having a walk […] Read more…
by Alix & Colleen At Ladurée, the story of each perfume and candle is essential. Each fragrance has its own story, not only attributed to gourmet delicacies but to memories of vacation. Others are a tribute to women throughout French history whose beauty and confidence continue to inspire Ladurée and its creations today, whether they […] Read more…
Sit back and relax as we take you on a virtual vacation to Miami Beach. Imagine you have just spent the day lounging at the beach and now as the sun goes down you are cruising along Ocean Drive on your way to a roof top for before dinner drinks…. Happy Summer! Read more…
by Colleen Last week Alix and I decided to try this new craze with paddle boarding! Miami has several places where you can rent paddle boards and enjoy a couple of hours of tranquil floating either in the ocean or in the canals. You might even spot a manatee… Paula from Adventure Sports in Matheson […] Read more…
by Alix This morning Colleen and I decided to take a little relaxing break in Wynwood. At the moment this is the most trendy area of Miami in my opinion. It’s also along these few streets just at the southern part of the Design District that several private art galleries such as the Rubell Collection […] Read more…
Describe yourself in a few words. I am french, very passionate. I’ve been a hairstylist for 30 years . I was trained in very upscale salons in Paris, Jean Louis David and Jacques Dessange. What adjectives would you use to describe yourself? Extremely perfectionist, professional and a hard worker. What is your typical day […] Read more…
By Alix Welcome to the Gale South Beach a refreshing boutique hotel! This homage to vintage Miami style hotel is located in the heart of South Beach on the corner of Collins and 17th street. In 1941 Architect L. Murray Dixon envisioned a tropical Art Deco Fashion Venue and built the Gale South Beach and […] Read more…