Writings on Creativity, Style, and the Joy of the Unexpected
Welcome to The Art of Delightful Mischief—a collection of musings, deep dives, and cheeky observations on art, fashion, and the beauty of the unconventional. From the magic of vintage finds to the thrill of upcycling, from statement hats to rebellious sculptures, expect a blend of wit, wisdom, and a dash of irreverence. Consider this your backstage pass to a world where creativity runs wild, and mischief is always in good taste.
Stanley Platos & Martin Ross: The Designers Who Played by Their Own Rules
Platos and Ross remind us that the best designers don’t just create—they disrupt. They challenge the norms, redefine silhouettes, and craft entire worlds through fabric.
Vintage Velvet: The Luxe Trouser Trend You Didn’t Know You Needed
Modern velvet can be hit or miss, but vintage cuts, like my Givenchy green velvet trousers, were made when quality reigned supreme.
Vintage & Upcycling: The Chicest Way to Save the Planet
That Givenchy dress from the '80s? Probably better sewn than anything you’d find in a department store today.
Why Statement Hats Are a Mood – The Ultimate Fashion Power Move
Hats aren’t just accessories—they’re declarations.
The Tarot of Storytelling: How Every Card—and Every Frame—Weaves a Tale
Editing and tarot both require a deep understanding of pacing, symbolism, and subtext. The best cuts—just like the most powerful readings—don’t just tell you what’s happening. They make you feel it.
Crafting, Champagne, and Pearls: Why Your Next Party Needs a Hands-On Twist
But you know what people actually remember? Experiences. Something hands-on. Something a little mischievous.