Opalescent jewelry
Winged heart opal brooch, Pre Raphaelite (Arts & Crafts) tiara (1900s) and William Morris’ illustration. Opalescence is the optical property of a transparent or translucide material which gives it an aspect or a milky color with iridescent reflects like the opals. “Precious opals are translucent to transparent and are distinguished by a combination of milky…
Pre-Raphaelite beauty
George Hurrel’s photo of the red hair actress Rita Hayworth, William Morris’ pattern and pomegranate’s earrings. Rita Hayworth was one of the most famous red hair actress in Hollywood. My favourite movies of her : Gilda, You’ll never get rich, You were never lovelier, Cover girl, Down to earth, Tonight and every night, My gal…
Sparkling sea
Photo of a model wearing a Norman Hartnell gown in 1929, my photo of the sea in the French riviera and my photo of a chandelier in the Napoleon III appartments in the Louvre museum, in Paris.
Éclaboussée de lumière
Photo of Hoyningen-Huene (Model wearing a Madeleine Vionnet gown in the 1930s) and my photo of the sea in the French Riviera.
Rêveries marines
Mix of two of my photos of Syracuse in Sicily, Lazzari dress and shell earrings.
The vintage fashion photographer Edward Steichen
Native of Luxembourg, Edward Steichen (1879-1973) was a complete and prolific artist : photographer, painter, director, gardener… He is particularly renowned for his fashion photos which are poetic, artistic and often inspired by Antique Greece. The photographer exhibited his work in Paris in 1901 ; he became member of the London photographic society and met…
An unreal horizon
“Surrealism is the magical surprise to find a lion in a closet, where we were sure to find shirts.” Frida Kahlo. Mrs Pomeranz’s dresses and the Maxfield Parrish’s painting “Autumn white birch”. Sources : Pinterest and leparisien
A fantastic dress
Lena Hoschek’s dress and photo based on fireworks shot by me in the garden of the Versailles castle.
An angel announcing Christmas
Guy Untereiner’s illustrations (angel and heart). The background was designed by me on the base of mosaics in Sicily.
A charming Christmas
Vintage illustration, pattern i designed and Andrea Fohrman’s earrings.
A magical Christmas
Wilhelm Schweizer Pewter’s fir trees ornament, Christopher Radko’s Santa and owls decorations. The background is fireworks in Versailles.
Adorable Christmas
Wilhelm Schweizer Pewter’s angel and photo of my Christmas tree i did last year. More photos of my Christmas tree I did last year :
A Christmas angel
Wilhelm Schweizer Pewter’s angel and Christmas lights of Strasbourg. Photos of Christmas lights in Strasbourg :
Christmas night
Miniature of a Christmas village at the Bâle Christmas market, figurine of a little girl (found in the shop of the Spielgzung Welten museum) and the lights of my Christmas tree. Different version using Wilhelm Schweizer Pewter’s angels :
A Russian table for the Christmas Eve
I decorated the table for Christmas Eve with a Russian theme.
Art Deco Christmas
Erté illustration, gold pattern i designed (based on a photo of the German architecture). Art Deco emerged in 1925, at the World’s Fair in Paris, France. This art movement is called Art Deco in reference to the name of the “Exposition Internationale des Arts décoratifs et industriels modernes”.
Merry Christmas !
The Christmas tree i did with my aunt with Villeroy & Boch’s Christmas ornaments :
