Treasures From a Far Away Land

April 30, 2012   /   Q the Stylist

Bali is known for its batik fabric made by using traditional methods.  First the pattern is hand drawn on to the fabric with wax and then the fabric is dyed.  This is done repeatedly until they get the color and pattern they desire. Another thing Bali is famous for is woven fabric that is made […]

Bali is known for its batik fabric made by using traditional methods.  First the pattern is hand drawn on to the fabric with wax and then the fabric is dyed.  This is done repeatedly until they get the color and pattern they desire. Another thing Bali is famous for is woven fabric that is made on a loom, especially the ikat pattern.  I learned how these beautiful fabrics are made and all of the...
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Where in the world is Q the Stylist?

April 2, 2012   /   Q the Stylist
Where in the world is Q the Stylist?

Today I’m off on an overdue and highly anticipated honeymoon.  We were married last May over an incredible weekend in Palm Springs.  During the wedding preparations the honeymoon was long talked about, but never planned.  The tropical South Pacific destination known for it’s incredible beaches, friendly people, and beautiful crafts wasn’t settled on until this […]

Today I’m off on an overdue and highly anticipated honeymoon.  We were married last May over an incredible weekend in Palm Springs.  During the wedding preparations the honeymoon was long talked about, but never planned.  The tropical South Pacific destination known for it’s incredible beaches, friendly people, and beautiful crafts wasn’t settled on until this January.  And as...
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Shop/Give. At the same time. Now, didn’t I just make your life easier?

June 2, 2010   /   Q the Stylist
Shop/Give.  At the same time.  Now, didn’t I just make your life easier?

If you travel- at ALL…  you have to know about Give.  Give is a fabulous collection of travel accessories that marries the concept between fashion, function, and philanthropy seamlessly – a portion of the net profits is donated to designated charities. Founded by designer Christine Valenti in April of 2004, the company took off quickly, […]

If you travel- at ALL…  you have to know about Give.  Give is a fabulous collection of travel accessories that marries the concept between fashion, function, and philanthropy seamlessly – a portion of the net profits is donated to designated charities. Founded by designer Christine Valenti in April of 2004, the company took off quickly, with rave reviews from local, national and...
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