I was thrilled to partner up with the glamorous blog Domaine Home for a story on outdoor entertaining. I assembled three of my favorite people to co-create the perfect tableau. I envisioned a blue tablecloth with old world tables and chairs under the incredible old oak tree in my garden, with a hanging chandelier above. ...
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One of the highlights of my summer was visiting with Athena Caldrone who is the creator of the gorgeous blog Eye Swoon. Athena an exquisite beauty is a multi-tasker and multi- talented. She cooks with finesse, decorates interiors beautifully, is a fashion muse, photographer, and now novice surfer. I was thrilled to stay a night ...
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I first heard of fellow Angeleno Steve Arroyo back in the day when his tapas restaurant Cobras and Matadors made tapas accessible in our fair city. He has always been ahead of what’s coming. He has that now classic Angeleno cool with his tattoos, vintage vibe and taste for artisanal delights. He has come back ...
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1) What was the inspiration behind your Chocolates? While on the big island of Hawaii I fell deeply in love with a cacao tree! As a chocoholic that is very sensitive to refined sugar I had always had a hard time finding chocolate that I felt great about eating. This tree informed me that I ...
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My new obsession to go with 4 O’Clock tea time is hand crafted raw chocolate. A new discovery which you can now purchase on The Local Rose Shop is made by a fairy chocolate artisan that lives in Sedona. Lulu (interview coming soon) hand makes these healthy, all organic treats and uses all fair trade ...
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I love a daily ritual to set the rhythm of a day. One of most favorite is afternoon tea time with a pice of chocolate. Since I don’t consume caffeine I’m always on the look out for a rich delicious blend. Blackbird Tea Co. is an organic tea with a conscious. They have beautiful types ...
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