“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” Albert Camus Lazzari’s dress and my photo of fall leaves in Paris, France.
“L’univers est un grand livre, où la nature a tout écrit. ” Stanislas de Boufflers ; Le traité sur le libre arbitre (1808). Photo of a model wearing a Pierre Cardin dress by Philippe Pottier (1961) and my photo of fireworks at the Versailles castle.
Ce n’était qu’un songe, lumineux et sidérant de beauté. Edward Steichen’s photo of the actress Helen Menken (Humphrey Bogart’s first wife) in the late 1920s and my photo of the shadow of artificial flowers on the wall with a photoshop filter.
Op art (Optical art) is an artistic movement dating from 1950s which plays with the visual perception of the observer. White and black Op Art : The Op Art artist Sonia Delaunay’s creations in the 1920s :Op Art fashion : Sonia Delaunay Spring 2014 :Op Art in black and White : Colorful Op Art !…
Dolce Gabbana byzantine dress and mosaics from the Cathedral of Monreale in Sicily.
Photo of water under the sun, Dolce Gabbana Byzantine dress, gold texture and geometric mosaics from the Cathedral of Monreale, Sicily. This monument is an example of the Arab-Norman architecture : a confluence of the Byzantine and Arabian art and culture.
Byzantine mosaics and stain glass in the Palatine Chapel of the Norman palace (12th century) in Palermo, Sicily. Illustration by Tadarino of a woman wearing a Byzantine costume. The palatine Chapel is in the Norman palace in Palermo, Sicily. The construction of the Palatine Chapel began in 1132. The edification of the chapel was ordered…
Dolce Gabbana dress and photo of mosaics in the Church of Martorana in Palerm, Sicily. The church of Santa Maria dell’ Ammiraglio (The Martorana) is an example of Byzantine, Norman and arabic architecture (gold mosaics, geometric mosaics…). The Martorana is located in Parlem, Piazza Bellini, Sicily. It was built in 1143 under the reign of…
“Du palais d’émeraude où la riche nature M’a fait naître et régner avecque majesté, Je viens pour adorer la divine beauté Dont le soleil n’est rien qu’une faible peinture. Si je n’ai point l’éclat ni les vives couleurs Qui font l’orgueil des autres fleurs, Par mes odeurs je suis plus accomplie, Et par ma pureté…
Paule Ka dress, palm tree print (Etsy), seagull wall art (Etsy), mother of pearl texture and photo of mine of Tenerife (Santiago del Teide).
Paule Ka dress and my two photos of Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain (the giant Ficus tree in the botanic garden in Puerto de la Cruz and the beach in Adeje). More photos of trees in the botanic garden in Puerto de la Cruz :
Mary Katrantzou and my designs (patterns made with photoshop).
Dolce Gabbana dress and photo of Don Corleone ceramics (pottery by the artist in collaboration with TaoBuk) in Taormina, Sicily (Salita Francesco de Luna).
David Koma dress and my two photos of a building (Friedrichstraße) in Berlin, Germany.
Monique Lhuillier grown and photo of Berlin, Germany (near to the Sony Center).
Alice + Olivia dress and photo of Leipzig, Germany (Leipzig Zentrum).
Maison Rabih Kayrouz dress and photo of Leipzig, Germany (commercial center near to the panorama tower).