There is nothing like the journey of transformation in the Wizard of Oz. So cleverly told…my favorite character is the good Witch of the West, Galinda. As a kid I marveled at her super powers as she floated in and … Continue reading
Every once in a while, a entirely new design arrives, like a gift from the ether’s. The inspiration comes in several ways, sometimes the materials or elements speak to me and I combine them into a interesting new juxtaposition. This is … Continue reading
A silent white ballet dances.. in small singular spirals gliding on air….cloaking the land in a hush of a winter white wonderland. Happy Monday! Have a wonderful week. Xx Cindy Photo Credits: Tatler Russia, Indian Vogue, White Bedroom, Russian Church
On Halloween eve in 1987 I arrived in San Francisco full of anticipation for city living. The next day it was a chilly afternoon standing at the Muni stop waiting for a train and I was shivering in my linen … Continue reading
This time of year a golden light burnishes the autumn sky with falling leaves and a flickering hearth warms crisp air and fills souls with a glowing warmth of gilded radiance. A touch of gold here and there can ignite … Continue reading
It was very exciting visiting the Remnants of the Past Vintage Show, the famed twice yearly curated country chic vintage show is located in San Luis Obispo, California. I had heard great things about this gathering of unique one of … Continue reading
My Dear Accessory du jour, I must say you are seriously fab! Oh the places you have been and the places we will go….. I discovered your silken colorful essence at the bottom of a box of scarves one morning … Continue reading
“The Ombre trend has gone on a shaded safari through the design world, choose a color that sings to your soul and apply it to a surface near you”. Cindy Ciskowski What is “Ombré” you might wonder, after all the … Continue reading
As a lover of fabrics one of my secret passions is collecting vintage scarves, my favorites are the ones given to me by my grandmother and I wear them on special occasions. Then there are the ones I wear everyday … Continue reading
Nothing reminds me of a crisp whimsical day by the sea shore more than stripes. Black and white, red and white or multicolored, no matter how you stripe it, racy, playful, sporty or chic, stripes have a retro feeling that … Continue reading
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