I am a designer based in Los Angeles. I design shoes. Yes, can you believe it? I am happy to say that I get to spend my days sketching shoes, shopping, looking at materials, magazines, etc. I design both women’s and kids’ shoes. I also have dabbled in designing accessories since my return from Spain...Archives
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Things to do to inspire you this holiday season! It’s not just about shoes….well maybe!
While everyone is out having holiday drinks after work, shopping in advance for holiday gifts, attending work parties and potlucks, or taking extended vacations, whether it be shoe designers or apparel designers, we are slammed with work. During the holidays, we are rushing to get sketches, trend boards, trade show revisions or tech packs submitted [...]
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One of the reasons why I design shoes….
Why do you like shoes? What shoe would you design right now? What shoe are you dying to own? Right now, I am in love with Ld Tuttle Shoes and Finsk shoes. Super edgy, sexy, and unbelievably stylish!
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Under Construction
The last few weeks have been a whirlwind of projects, new additions to the design team ( which I will post soon), writing of a children’s book, marketing materials, and meetings. I feel fortunate to stay busy during these economic times. I have not been able to post anything in the last few [...]
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Caged Heels in Downtown L.A.
I recently had a photo shoot at a loft in Downtown Los Angeles. This loft was beautiful with views over looking the Staples Center on the eleventh floor. Every time I go to Downtown, I am tempted more and more to move there. It’s so inspirational to be in a city that has so many [...]
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Free Arts
Philanthropy has always been an interest of mine. Since I was 14 years old, I remember going to senior homes to play board games with senior citizens. It always touched and inspired me to make someone smile. Three to five hours of my time was so well worth that smile. Today, during my work day, [...]
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Little Bow Shoe
When I was a little girl, I loved shoes, my life hasn’t changed much. I used to love wearing glitter shoes, patent shoes (especially my red ballerinas that I used to wear hot pink socks with), and I loved bows. I wanted bows on everything, my hair, my clothes, and my shoes. I even learned [...]
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Shoe of the month club….brilliant!
Being an entrepreneur, I am always thinking of new ways to build my business or even create a new business for that matter. I have worked in fashion since I was 16 years old and so I feel most passionate about businesses in fashion and primarily in the shoe business. Also, what girl would not [...]
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Adopting a pet is the only option.
This week is National Picture Book Week and I decided I would continue to explore a story I wrote a few months ago about an adopted dog and his human dad. This is based on a true story. Originally the story was about their relationship but I decided I didn’t want the story to just [...]
National Picture Book Writing Week May 1-7, 2009
As some of you may know, I have ventured into writing, specifically in children’s books. I have had numerous ideas in the last few months ranging from Chapter books to Picture books to YA novels. The ideas are flourishing. It is exciting but a bit overwhelming. However, isn’t it better to have tons of ideas?
This [...]
Tribal prints…from start to finish