After Christmas we often feel the need to have some downtime. Maybe you’re craving some time to sit in front of the fire with a cup of tea, watch a favorite movie, add to your journal or read a book in bed. It’s time to rest up after a harried
Featured VentureMom: Ani Khachian — Legacy, Craft, and the Art of Meaningful Jewelry Some women are born with a gift in their hands. For Ani Khachian, that gift is generations deep. A fourth-generation artisan jeweler, Ani grew up surrounded by creativity, craftsmanship, and the quiet magic of turning raw materials
This image inspired me. How about a long satin, velvet or sequined skirt in red, green or gold. (amazon has a fantastic green velvet one:) Take the white collared shirt already in your closet and tie it at the waist. You’ll be channeling Sharon Stone at the 1998 Oscars when
Featured VentureMom: Anushree Gupta, Founder of Tiana NY Some women carry handbags — but Anushree Gupta carries a legacy.Growing up in India, she was surrounded by extraordinary craftsmanship: delicate beadwork, intricate embroidery, and the kind of artistry that takes generations to master. When she moved to the United States, she
How about winter white to honor my favorite actress Diane Keaton. These palazzo pants from Banana Republic in hammered silk are fab. Pair them with a white cropped sparkly top. Using white as your base, add holiday colors like red and gold. I’m loving this red wrap from @sofiacashmere, the
Featured VentureMom: Krista LeRay – Founder of Penny Linn Designs Sometimes, the best ventures begin at home — literally. For Krista LeRay, founder of Penny Linn, her business began in a one-bedroom apartment with a love of creativity and a desire to bring something fresh to the world of needlepoint.
Something festive…. Let’s start with black satin pants from @jcrew and then you can wear them with multiple tops throughout the season. I’m loving this cream sequined top and this black velvet scalloped top. You might like the sparkly jacket from JCrew. Whatever your choice, add your @cparavano black velvet
Featured VentureMom: Jess Miller – Personal Stylist and Wardrobe Consultant For Jess Miller, fashion has always been about more than clothes — it’s about confidence, personality, and the joy of helping others look and feel their best. With over 20 years of experience as a personal shopper and stylist, Jess
Tis the season….for Christmas and Holiday gatherings but what to wear? I’m loving plaid right now and this @GretchenScott tartan dress strikes the right feel for the Holidays. Pair it with these blue velvet flats from female-founded @cparavano_official and you’ll be oh so festive. Grab your gold jewelry from @ballentinefg.
Featured VentureMoms – Cranel – Christine Jurzenski and Erica Schultz These two powerhouse women, Christine Jurzenski and Erica Schultz, turned a frustrating and painful health problem into a breakthrough business and won the HAYVN Hatch Pitch Night competition along the way. When both women struggled with recurring urinary tract infections (UTIs), they saw firsthand how
Well certainly something fun! My kids always wear flannel shirts in cooler weather; in fact my daughter loves the vintage flannel I gave her. I picked it up at a flea market in the 80s and it’s still in style. Grab these cuffed jeans from family founded @Mavi and add
Featured VentureMom: Cara Hotchkiss — Founder of Oliphant Design A Global Eye, a Local Brand Some women are born with an eye for beauty—and Cara Hotchkiss turned hers into a business that inspires. As the founder of Oliphant Design in Litchfield, Connecticut, Cara brings her worldly sensibility and creative energy