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Joan Mitchell: Lady Painter

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhen7CAlLTORetN_dRgyD1cWOTn8kiP8Cg4gG7jeuhQzDkAXz7fdd6tQyNZ6ACZKidGesdGZPUUv7ZJKr7ueO9YROIL7coYGEtuzngK3TRv0cLwp2mKRlXNOmtY_-shksE55dw489Q1Ztg/s1600/Joan+Mitchell+Lady+Painter+A+Life+Book+habituallychic.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhen7CAlLTORetN_dRgyD1cWOTn8kiP8Cg4gG7jeuhQzDkAXz7fdd6tQyNZ6ACZKidGesdGZPUUv7ZJKr7ueO9YROIL7coYGEtuzngK3TRv0cLwp2mKRlXNOmtY_-shksE55dw489Q1Ztg/s1600/Joan+Mitchell+Lady+Painter+A+Life+Book+habituallychic.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">I am still editing all my photos from High Point but decided to take a break today.  While catching up on my favorite websites, I was excited to read on <a href="http://www.vogue.com/culture/article/books-springs-scandalous-women/"><span style="color: #b45f06;">Vogue.com</span></a> that there is a book about to be released about my favorite artist Joan Mitchell. While I absolutely love Joan Mitchell's abstract paintings, I just realized that I don't know much about her life. <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Joan-Mitchell-Painter-Patricia-Albers/dp/0375414371"><span style="color: #b45f06;">Joan Mitchell: Lady Painter</span></a> by Patricia Albers won't be out until May 3rd so I'll have to wait until then to read it...unless Knopf wants to send me an advance copy as a birthday present.  I have no shame when it comes to a subject I love!  Bon Weekend!</div>

Joan Mitchell: Lady Painter

I am still editing all my photos from High Point but decided to take a break today. While catching up on my favorite websites, I was excite...

8:32 AM

Chic and Cozy Cottage

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSUSmIDp9a8wC7XcpN0dG9i8Ob8qnjaXgZb_mdk_7UhjWxVjJD4Qp2YWE9OLoePJ38G7eCKlDMLAfwj3UroQaH-KuGDpFe2VW4vqe7B0gsw5cUSwolHuLU6QbJUc2PQLXldeapswByN5Ar/s1600/1.+stephen+shubel+cottage.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" j6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSUSmIDp9a8wC7XcpN0dG9i8Ob8qnjaXgZb_mdk_7UhjWxVjJD4Qp2YWE9OLoePJ38G7eCKlDMLAfwj3UroQaH-KuGDpFe2VW4vqe7B0gsw5cUSwolHuLU6QbJUc2PQLXldeapswByN5Ar/s400/1.+stephen+shubel+cottage.jpg" width="322" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">It's a long holiday weekend and that means many people will be getting away.  Designer <a href="http://www.stephenshubeldesign.com/"><span style="color: #b45f06;">Stephen Shubel</span></a>'s chic fisherman's cottage in Sausalito looks like a chic yet cozy place spend some time off.  He describes it as being "like Marie Antoinette in a t-shirt...the past recreated for today."  He mixes French furniture with nautical touches that refer back to the cottage's seaside location.  Definitely makes me wish I was getting away again this weekend! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Photos from </span><a href="http://www.stephenshubeldesign.com/"><span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: x-small;">Stephen Shubel Design</span></a><span style="font-size: x-small;"> </span></div>

Chic and Cozy Cottage

It's a long holiday weekend and that means many people will be getting away. Designer Stephen Shubel 's chic fisherman's cottag...

6:25 AM

Under the Tuscan Sun

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdyHeoADJZvCFOjVBsjxIxHJgXIVbAo7lkOfdIO8GR0ZlM7ZATF0esJp2eCQ2tOnlMsAoq9NB_TvTYN8qdeVO0snHfrpon12FA5-zjX-OdGEUnyh34qeFEomHZVR9Arob6zYuKokqxac4/s1600/vogue+1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="270" n4="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdyHeoADJZvCFOjVBsjxIxHJgXIVbAo7lkOfdIO8GR0ZlM7ZATF0esJp2eCQ2tOnlMsAoq9NB_TvTYN8qdeVO0snHfrpon12FA5-zjX-OdGEUnyh34qeFEomHZVR9Arob6zYuKokqxac4/s400/vogue+1.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Big flakes of snow are coming down in New York but it's not getting me down because I'm dreaming of Italy.  When I first saw <a href="http://www.vicarello.it/"><span style="color: #b45f06;">Castello di Vicarello</span></a> in Vogue, I couldn't wait to check out their website for more photos.  It's even more gorgeous than I thought but also made me disappointed that I didn't win the lottery this week.  I would have bought this place and never looked back.   Luckily, it's a hotel and spa so at least I can still book a room.  Bon Weekend!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Under the Tuscan Sun

Big flakes of snow are coming down in New York but it's not getting me down because I'm dreaming of Italy. When I first saw Castel...

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Bon Weekend

Bon Weekend

"You've got to have style. It helps you get out bed in the morning." - Diana Vreeland

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Sunny in Soho

Sunny in Soho

"If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you'll never enjoy the sunshine." - Morris West Just a little reminder to...

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Chic Tailgate Picnics

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Chic Tailgate Picnics

Autumn weekends are meant for tailgate picnics. Hopefully these images will inspire your next one. Just don't forget the champagne! ...

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See you Sunday!

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIIC52RxS4Lm539d_jPyD8RL06or7JNA8C4lp0wCcYSnsG8n2zROiXMbqg3XI4bU8Na_LrtwzfeS4xN6wLtwR2r_CevSRrydy29leSZTtdeOVzehhkfbTFs6Vp9bpw5QnP-ZO_vXoPFdvB/s1600/boat+by+richard+foulser.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" ox="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIIC52RxS4Lm539d_jPyD8RL06or7JNA8C4lp0wCcYSnsG8n2zROiXMbqg3XI4bU8Na_LrtwzfeS4xN6wLtwR2r_CevSRrydy29leSZTtdeOVzehhkfbTFs6Vp9bpw5QnP-ZO_vXoPFdvB/s400/boat+by+richard+foulser.jpg" width="396" /></a></div>I thought August was when everyone was supposed to be away.  Seems it's not and I've never been busier so I'm taking a few days off to relax.  I'll be back next week refreshed and renewed. I will also have lots of good posts for you including my visit with artist Jeremiah Goodman.  Bon Weekend! <br /><br /><span style="font-size: x-small;">Photo by Richard Foulser</span>

See you Sunday!

I thought August was when everyone was supposed to be away. Seems it's not and I've never been busier so I'm taking a few days ...

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Habitually Chic Weekend Picks to Beat the Heat

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrobZWf-FnpiPsrj8Ud6tdoj_8o289kufu8cRriUQJZPM9-bGUXkBAx9XLGl8PGVXBe5Iu7anOrEt-7wNwD49aLPsC0lbQ_Y6XkPt9m1GjI99xugGV0hW2uFJuaVeCzsD6stA3gVv58vmt/s1600/vintage+clifford+coffin.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5497078669841200002" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrobZWf-FnpiPsrj8Ud6tdoj_8o289kufu8cRriUQJZPM9-bGUXkBAx9XLGl8PGVXBe5Iu7anOrEt-7wNwD49aLPsC0lbQ_Y6XkPt9m1GjI99xugGV0hW2uFJuaVeCzsD6stA3gVv58vmt/s400/vintage+clifford+coffin.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 303px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> We've been having a never ending heat wave in New York and the forecast for tomorrow is 100 degrees! It's hard to look chic when you're sweating through your dress so here are a few options to beat the heat this weekend!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuUE66mtJg9rbpStG-TwiISJxhtYPRWPmI3dPENMEGnMITv8oLhECf4FOyqOJNZjUYgwi7QfIvxzHG_odO_-amOSud8qJhyphenhyphenx2KSp2rig738txoMpfdOHSRj0r9jgCfbioDKtW4ServHBwq/s1600/inception.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5497078602023263586" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuUE66mtJg9rbpStG-TwiISJxhtYPRWPmI3dPENMEGnMITv8oLhECf4FOyqOJNZjUYgwi7QfIvxzHG_odO_-amOSud8qJhyphenhyphenx2KSp2rig738txoMpfdOHSRj0r9jgCfbioDKtW4ServHBwq/s400/inception.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 397px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> There is no cooler place than a movie theatre so take in a movie to cool off. I'm not excited by many of the films right now but <a href="http://inceptionmovie.warnerbros.com/"><span style="color:#cc6600;">Inception</span></a> could be a good option. At the very least, you can ogle Leonardo DiCaprio and enjoy the free <a href="http://askhvacpro.com">air conditioning</a> for two hours!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivtkcHzOcuVExGI1_uHqqZMtoDf1UpXYTTAWtgtiKoPw3zngmPQFuzua-8soVABWZRjnmgPO2BWrxbPz2lOSSK-wCxidSrBK6oAwZ-hISNabtwCi8G0nCys_ye9dGj5s9e27FNL8ESGl7z/s1600/olivia+palermo+italy.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5497078557690454978" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivtkcHzOcuVExGI1_uHqqZMtoDf1UpXYTTAWtgtiKoPw3zngmPQFuzua-8soVABWZRjnmgPO2BWrxbPz2lOSSK-wCxidSrBK6oAwZ-hISNabtwCi8G0nCys_ye9dGj5s9e27FNL8ESGl7z/s400/olivia+palermo+italy.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 250px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" /></a>I'm going to buy stock in <a href="http://www.goody.com/"><span style="color:#cc6600;">Goody</span></a> hair accessories soon if the heat doesn't subside. Every girl in New York has been wearing her hair up so take a page out of Olivia Palermo's book and throw it back in a messy bun. Hot boyfriend sold separately!<br /><br /><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMCdcXP5mAI7QpUu9mYYDy2Bm_n-P91uG3QeqQertad0Y8hCk187k6-4fskEMdXTIVxjm4nv2zLW30imS12_UKSCVEtpiNvYIWh9N15b0bbllCVopEKInXaqZ7N_bTj-7nxq_Tz0j8NiMn/s1600/grant+k+gibson.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5497078275867781202" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMCdcXP5mAI7QpUu9mYYDy2Bm_n-P91uG3QeqQertad0Y8hCk187k6-4fskEMdXTIVxjm4nv2zLW30imS12_UKSCVEtpiNvYIWh9N15b0bbllCVopEKInXaqZ7N_bTj-7nxq_Tz0j8NiMn/s400/grant+k+gibson.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> You could always just stay home in the air conditioning and shop online. Saturday at 11:00am EDT, designer and blogger <a href="http://www.grantkgibson.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#cc6600;">Grant K. Gibson</span></a> will be selling his treasures at the <a href="http://www.onekingslane.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#cc6600;">One Kings Lane</span></a> Tastemaker Tag Sale. It's too hot to hit the flea market so buy Grant's vintage finds instead!<span style="font-size:0;"><br /><br /></span><span style="font-size:0;"><span style="font-size:0;"></span></span><span style="font-size:0;"></span></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2ws1LDuAb3EwVpd38JMjYP5GCT9BzNrv9bjt9S4an-u8mRjuKyttqF4hJZQBB8Sls5-BzrYjq-QklnNqSC2bZzQ4w40oQzMWRi5k3_E_f_oImxV4Db5JcQW9C4swaW8KC-sbYV_wy9hR_/s1600/dora+maar+in+an+armchair+picasso+met.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5497078216160777298" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2ws1LDuAb3EwVpd38JMjYP5GCT9BzNrv9bjt9S4an-u8mRjuKyttqF4hJZQBB8Sls5-BzrYjq-QklnNqSC2bZzQ4w40oQzMWRi5k3_E_f_oImxV4Db5JcQW9C4swaW8KC-sbYV_wy9hR_/s400/dora+maar+in+an+armchair+picasso+met.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 335px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" /></a>Better yet, take a taxi to <a href="http://www.metmuseum.org/"><span style="color:#cc6600;">The Metropolitan Museum of Art</span></a> and see the Picasso exhibition before it ends on August 15, 2010. You'll be so cool you won't even care that the women have noses coming out of the sides of their heads! </div><div><br /><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh34CJD9CYtCyeYEW-1iQJYBZxk9bClbdMEr5oGQUeaU92YngMKpHHlyCMd5v64oFdt7ZCSr7ZSeZloHLrog2niWsMuD09_pXZpqjqdB1rD5c6BWBZzi-DhzBsP_0QMtloVFLPXqFy8mHib/s1600/hampton.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5497078155727715490" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh34CJD9CYtCyeYEW-1iQJYBZxk9bClbdMEr5oGQUeaU92YngMKpHHlyCMd5v64oFdt7ZCSr7ZSeZloHLrog2niWsMuD09_pXZpqjqdB1rD5c6BWBZzi-DhzBsP_0QMtloVFLPXqFy8mHib/s400/hampton.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 235px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> Those of you who are lucky to escape the city heat in the Hamptons should visit the <a href="http://hamptondesignershowhouse.com/index.html"><span style="color:#cc6600;">Hampton Designer Showhouse</span></a> in Sag Harbor. The Gala Preview Party is Saturday, July 24th and it officially opens to the public on Sunday, July 25th. If you're still hot, you can ask them if you can take a dip in the pool! It's amazing!<br /><br /><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0tB33tc-EPAT7YNZt9pzJcwTDXvti3dHmj4OgIOIeaDceKbEFLqozMuhUBoM_G5DuNlC0CGpeoaIb74PDBKV2m3_f9io-q_ITQ0EGNYwQRko63Q84HLtsBfZxuzKZ6SGMgc8qkWe_572Y/s1600/madmencast.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5497077800467708242" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0tB33tc-EPAT7YNZt9pzJcwTDXvti3dHmj4OgIOIeaDceKbEFLqozMuhUBoM_G5DuNlC0CGpeoaIb74PDBKV2m3_f9io-q_ITQ0EGNYwQRko63Q84HLtsBfZxuzKZ6SGMgc8qkWe_572Y/s400/madmencast.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" /></a>Make sure you turn up the air conditioning on Sunday since it's the season premier of the hot hit show <a href="http://www.amctv.com/originals/madmen/"><span style="color:#cc6600;">Mad Men</span></a> at 10:00pm EDT on AMC. Until then, fix yourself a cocktail and read an amazing article on <a href="http://www.vanityfair.com/culture/features/2009/09/mad-men200909" target="_blank"><span style="color:#cc6600;">Vanity Fair</span></a> online about the creator of the show Matthew Weiner and his ridiculous attention to detail when it comes to authenticity on set.<br /><br /><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBhdEIgPrGSzgVRZWy9wddixtrgqg_fWf5py8P0dY0frkZpYQv45hcpLssy5-6z3Yfg-Yd2GLf3ArHXvBYS6KPLBqqXlDiZwgbjyOD_GIzXQmxesXYwKXGYuYUCvM8rzJUybr35ufkCJ7r/s1600/dog-with-ice-cream.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5497077366355141922" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBhdEIgPrGSzgVRZWy9wddixtrgqg_fWf5py8P0dY0frkZpYQv45hcpLssy5-6z3Yfg-Yd2GLf3ArHXvBYS6KPLBqqXlDiZwgbjyOD_GIzXQmxesXYwKXGYuYUCvM8rzJUybr35ufkCJ7r/s400/dog-with-ice-cream.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 357px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> If all else fails, share your ice cream and go jump in some cool water! </div><div>Bon Weekend!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYesXUa32oJ2ewZ8zkstTfG32VTZguhMuYf5nTCG0zNj2abf4zQptMFYjfZ5d76AJHBUWs4ybUBp4nUg74EpDk_PRr1g2fT3IJV8fsM9nUhmc8boj27-UHal1OqKaEibWdn_j1L_shth9-/s1600/arthur+elgort+vogue.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5497077311343224098" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYesXUa32oJ2ewZ8zkstTfG32VTZguhMuYf5nTCG0zNj2abf4zQptMFYjfZ5d76AJHBUWs4ybUBp4nUg74EpDk_PRr1g2fT3IJV8fsM9nUhmc8boj27-UHal1OqKaEibWdn_j1L_shth9-/s400/arthur+elgort+vogue.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 266px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" /></a><span style="font-size:85%;">Top photo Clifford Coffin and bottom photo Arthur Elgort</span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Habitually Chic Weekend Picks to Beat the Heat

We've been having a never ending heat wave in New York and the forecast for tomorrow is 100 degrees! It's hard to look chic when yo...

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