Africa is a magnificent and fascinating continent. The Ashanti Empire was an Akan empire and kingdom from 1701 to 1957, in what is now modern day Ghana. Their currency in days gone by were sea shells,in fact, the Cowry shell was used in transactions. Gold bars were their next currency. An ancient culture in theContinue reading “Tribal Soul”
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BLUSH ME PINK
Life is better in Pink, candy floss, jasmine, roses, diamonds sunrises and champagne Me FRESH Blush is utterly romantic, soft and dreamy. Thai Silks in Blush and Pink with an abundance of lace, organza and silk chiffon, create the most spectacular backdrop for a majestic setting. Hundreds of roses, an endless chandelier of candles, designerContinue reading “BLUSH ME PINK”
Romance in Colour
Simple Living High Design A table a chair a bowl of fruit a violin, what else does a man need to be happy Albert Einstein it takes a trained eye and great skill to create interiors that use different colours. A blush of Pink champagne in a Crystal flute is so romantic. The excesses ofContinue reading “Romance in Colour”
Blanc Noir
CONSCIOUSNESS, at it simplest,is sentience or awareness of internal and external existence scientists and philosophers still debate and analyse the definition of consciousness. In French the colours Black and White sound so poetic. FRESH The use of these two solid colours in your kitchen do make a statement. Granite sinks in Black or Snow WhiteContinue reading “Blanc Noir”
NEUTRALS
Minimalism is an appreciation of space simple living Neutrals have the unique quality of giving your home a timeless fresh feel. In a classical luxury home the fabrics in neutral colours can be rich silks or other heavily embroidered materials that reflect the light in the room. Loads of cushions in various textures that rangeContinue reading “NEUTRALS”
PURE POWER
It had long come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things. Leonardo da Vinci Trade Anthology is transforming from a blog that inspires you to live a beautiful life in your kitchen and in your home to a muchContinue reading “PURE POWER”
INFINITE
We live surrounded by abundance just look around you,the stars,the endless seas, the flowers, waterfalls,the forests and the unique crystals of snow are all part of our world and they are full of infinite possibilities Just a thought I had today It is easy for us to fear scarcity simply because on a daily basisContinue reading “INFINITE”
HOPE
It is no secret that white is exceptionally elegant and timeless. What do we do when our hearts hurt? asked the boy We wrap them up with friendship,shared tears and time,till they wake up hopeful and happy again The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse Author Charlie Mackesy It would be remiss ofContinue reading “HOPE”
LIFE
Life is like a box of chocolates, some are soft and some are hard Forrest Gump American Drama Film 1996 The aptitude to change is the embodiment of intelligence and in the New Normal World that we live in adapting fast is a great skill. It is, therefore, very wise to embrace what is NewContinue reading “LIFE”
POETRY
The word Chic has its origins in the French language. This word was established in English since at least the 1870s. Chic is an element of fashion. In fashion, art and music the essence of this law is elimination of what is excessive to arrive at a true sense of style. Cristobal Balenciaga, as reportedContinue reading “POETRY”