Achille Maramotti was born in 1927 in the town Reggio Emilia in Italy. At the age of 20, Maramotti, an Italian lawyer, began designing couture clothing and officially established the Max Mara House in 1951. From the onset Maramotti grasped the importance of creativity, calling on a raft of designers – Anne-Marie Beretta, Jean [...]
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Achille Maramotti
Posted in Fashion on February 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
High fashion in the City
Posted in Fashion on January 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The weather was perfect in San Francisco yesterday. Lunch at the Waterfront Restaurant followed by a full 8-hours of shopping along Market and many of the shops and boutiques near Union Square. I discovered a beautiful Loro Piana cashmere cape and Piazza Sempione spring collection coat. No purchases were made …yet however, Britex Fabrics [...]
Yves Saint Laurent at De Young
Posted in Fashion on January 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We attended the Yves Saint Laurent exhibit at the De Young Museum in San Francisco yesterday morning. A 40 year retrospective, the collection contained over 120 accessorized outfits belonging to the Foundation Pierre Bergé – Yves Saint Laurent as well as Saint Laurent’s drawings, photographs and videos. It was absolutely fabulous! He was [...]
Luxury Lingerie
Posted in Lingerie on November 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Claire Pettibone Boutique
Beverly Hills, CA
Her desire to create “exquisite femmine clothing with a vintage feeling and modern style” is certainly apparent as you browse through her collections – so very elegant.
October 4, 2008 Bridal Shower
Posted in Bridal Event, Flowers, Lingerie on October 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The bridal shower for Janine Scott took place on Saturday October 4th at 4 p.m. in the afternoon. We had just enough rain to clear the air for blue skies and perfect weather that afternoon. It was a lovely event enjoyed by all. A slide-show has been created for veiwing some of the [...]
La Perla Fall/Winter Collection
Posted in Lingerie on September 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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Italian Limoncello
Posted in Bridal Event, Foods on September 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
About Limoncello
THE HISTORY OF LIMONCELLO
Limoncello, the uniquely Italian liqueur, is the delicious result of an abundance of lemons and a dose of patience (lemon rinds, full of essential oils, are infused with sugar and alcohol, and macerate for several months). (more about this site)
Italy’s Favorite Liqueur
Pallini Limoncello, the liqueur we have chosen for our event [...]
Elle Macpherson Intimates
Posted in Lingerie on September 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Elle Macpherson Intimates
This season’s new releases are in tune with fashion’s appetite for grown-up dressing and the classic feminine silhouette. Colours range from bright greens and turquoises to dusky, sunbleached pinks. While fabrics weave from precious silks to ultra-soft micro knits and stretch lace.
Shop for Elle MacPherson Intimates at www.BareNecessities.com. Check here for [...]
Registry: Victoria’s Secret
Posted in Lingerie on September 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
415.882.0864
865 Market St
San Francisco, CA
www.victoriassecret.com
Janine will be creating a gift registry at Victoria’s Secret. Not all of the her selections are available in all shops so we are posting the San Francisco Store which should carry most, if not all selections. Purchases can be made by calling the store.
Registry: Christina’s Lingerie
Posted in Bridal Event, Lingerie on September 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
303.443.2421
2425 Canyon Blvd # 100
Boulder, CO 80302
www.christinasluxuries.com
Janine has created a gift registry at Christina’s Lingerie in Boulder, Colorado. We don’t have pictures for all the items on this registry—if you call Christina’s they’ll tell you about other items on the list.
Purchases can be made by calling the store. Shipping is estimated to be approximately [...]
