I fell so hard for the music from the indie Irish film “Once” that I think my husband and I played the soundtrack for over a year after we watched it. Do you remember the movie? In case you don’t, … Continue reading
“Once” Finally Comes to Montreal!
Category Archives: Art
What’s Your Style?
I wrote this article on how to make your home look ‘Lux for Less’. One of the first steps I’ve discovered that is so important, is to define your style using your own words. I’d love to know: What’s your style? … Continue reading
Dior’s Perfume Creator on Joy
François Lemachy has been the creator of Dior perfumes since 2006. Before Dior, he worked with Chanel and Tiffany. He is an impressive artist and one of the few trained perfume makers around. He reinvented Miss Dior with Miss Dior Absolutely … Continue reading
SYML’s Voice Breaks So Beautiful
His song “Where’s My Love” has been streamed 145+ million times and is featured in the Adrift movie trailer starring Big Little Lies’ Shailene Woodley. He was named Apple Music’s “Favorite New Artist”. SYML means simple in Welsh. Singer/Songwriter Brian Fennell is … Continue reading
“The Angel and the Sparrow” brings Marlene Dietrich and Edith Piaf to life.
I left the theatre a wreck. I laughed at the one liners. I was moved to tears by the music. “The Angel and the Sparrow” playing at the Segal Centre now and extended through to May 13th moved the audience to several well … Continue reading
Why ‘The Boy Downstairs’ is a must-watch.
When a new writer/director arrives on the scene who is really talented, and who is a woman, I’d say it’s a pretty big deal. Sophie Brooks got the idea for The Boy Downstairs (now on iTunes) when she was stuck … Continue reading
Oscar Talk 2018
The Oscars are my Super Bowl and I am disappointed that Greta Gerwig’s Lady Bird did not win any Oscars last night. I am not the only one that feels that way. The internet is not happy. Greta made history. … Continue reading
Oprah, Reece, and Mindy Talk about Ambition.
Have you seen Oprah’s interview with Reece Witherspoon and Mindy Kaling? What starts off as a chat about their movie A Wrinkle in Time turns into one of the most empowering conversations I’ve heard. To watch this diverse group of powerhouse … Continue reading
Janelle Monáe: Black Girl Magic
GRAMMY®-nominated singer/ songwriter/ performer/ producer/ actress/ activist, Janelle Monáe, just unveiled new details of her highly-anticipated third solo album project, DIRTY COMPUTER. Monáe released two singles “Make Me Feel” and “Django Jane”. Her two new videos feature her unapologetic female power driven lyrics. In … Continue reading
ROMES: Electric Ear Candy
It’s impossible to listen to ROMES and not get swept away by a tidal wave of joy. In the middle of winter, ROMES is the sound of summer. The band’s charisma stems from their eclectic influences, friendship, and pure passion for … Continue reading
