Christian Dior - Photo courtesy of Musee Christian Dior Granville

Christian Dior – The Man Behind the House

Editor @jthnomad Fashion @dior “By being natural and sincere, one often can create revolutions without having sought them.” – Christian Dior When most people hear the name “Dior,” their minds wander to the world’s largest fashion house, not to the man who created it. The story of Monsieur Dior is one of an amazing creative […]

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Charles Darius, Objets d’Art

Charles Darius, Objets d’Art

Editor – Justin Howard @jthnomad Designer – Charles Darius @charlesdariusofficial “Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance.” – Chanel Charles Darius takes the modern concept of ‘Objets d’Art’ and puts a thoroughly appropriate French twist on it. As a designer, he says it’s about creating a bespoken lifestyle that instantly creates an atmosphere of […]

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Melissa Bui, Practically Magic / Black Chalk Magazine

Melissa Bui, Practically Magic

Editor @Jthnomad Fashion @Melissabuiatelier Photographer @Kitleephoto Make-up @Alexa.bui @Snowkeilan Hair @Porcoyosuke Models @Ainerosecampbell @Lydiahemmington “I have seen all, I have heard all, I have forgotten all.” – Maria Antoinette It is said that Marie Antoinette’s happiest memories came from the times she spent playing a shepherdess at the Palace of Versailles.  She had a special flower […]

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Midnight in Havana / Artist Ben de la Cour

Midnight in Havana – Artist Ben de la Cour

Editorial – Black Chalk Magazine @BlackChalkMagazine Writer – Justin Howard @Jthnomad Subject – Ben de la Cour @cobradunlee “Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent” ― Victor Hugo When I first heard the ‘Midnight in Havana’ album by musician Ben de la Cour, I was  mesmerized by its haunting lyrical quality. […]

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