John Robshaw, an American textile designer involved in a serious love affair with the Orient shares his travel wisdom with L-atitude. As a globetrotter who works alongside artisans in villages of Gujarat and Rajasthan, he has made court batiks in Yogyakarta, and vegetable-dyed ikats in Thailand. Traveling several months each year to oversee production and experiment, John gives us his tips on how to incorporate an international travel schedule into...
Read MoreWhen it comes to defining the term globetrotter no one fits the bill more accurately than Laura Aviva. She was formerly a creative director at Travel + Leisure magazine and she recently launched an eponymous home collection l?aviva home, featuring curated artisanal products she personally discovers while traveling the globe. L-atitude asked Laura to share some of her best-kept travel secrets. When it comes to defining the term globetrotter no...
Read MoreThe Silk Road Collection by l'aviva home is a carefully curated collection featuring unique homewares from artisans around the globe. Laura Aviva, founder of l'aviva home shares with us her treasures- from Uzbeki Ikat to Shrydak- each telling us a distinct story. The Silk Road Collection by l'aviva home is a carefully curated collection featuring unique homewares from artisans around the globe. Laura Aviva, founder of l'aviva home shares with...
Read MoreJacincto Solivellas de Oleza Corsini has a glamorous and exotic background with homes in Italy, Spain, London and New York. He is the result of a Spanish father and an Italian mother who grew up in Spain. His parents were avid travelers and always encouraged their children to spread their wings and see the world. As adventurous traveler with a non-stop schedule of luxurious locales for both business and pleasure,...
Read MoreCo-founder and CEO of FEED Projects, Lauren Bush Lauren, combines her love for fashion design and philanthropy in her fashion line ?Lauren Pierce?. Crafted from high-end eco-friendly fabrics and hand dyed by women in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa, the brightly colored dresses are a celebration of women?s creativity and livelihood. A conscious expression of Lauren?s desire to create both beautiful and meaningful products. Co-founder and CEO of FEED...
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Read MoreI entered the party with Chloe Moretz, who looked demure and understated despite being Hollywood's hottest young sweetheart. Once inside the door, it was an onslaught of glamour with Mara Rooney, Doutzen Kroes, Olivia Wilde, Liya Kebede, Amanda Seyfried, Elisa Sednaoui, Zoe Kravitz, Dree Hemingway, plus all the various Vogettes and Socials. With unseasonably warm weather, these leading ladies did not hold back. Bare shoulders, deep decolletage and miles of...
Read MoreCo-founder and CEO of FEED Projects, Lauren Bush Lauren, combines her love for fashion design and philanthropy in her fashion line ?Lauren Pierce?. Crafted from high-end eco-friendly fabrics and hand dyed by women in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa, the brightly colored dresses are a celebration of women?s creativity and livelihood. A conscious expression of Lauren?s desire to create both beautiful and meaningful products. Co-founder and CEO of FEED...
Read MoreCelebrated brow guru Kristie Streicher loves to travel, often turning work into a grand excuse to travel and vice versa. ?I love what I do and always have a small kit with me? says Streicher. ?I once traveled around Europe on vacation (meeting up with my two sisters in Austria) with nothing but a small kit and a backpack. I saw clients in almost every city culminating with Vogue?s infamous...
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