photo: A detail of a French illustration that I found at the flea market yesterday. Circa 1914. To purchase a copy, contact me at my email located on the sidebar.
Romance: Not to be confused with love, and not to say it is better. No no no, strictly romance for romantic sake. Below you will find illustrations of the oh la la. Every girl needs a touch of romance in her life…
photo: A detail of a French illustration that I found at the flea market yesterday. Circa 1914. To purchase a copy, contact me at my email located on the sidebar.
Lecon numero un (lesson number one,) You are beautiful. Just the way you are. Believe that your body is a sacred temple, and that angels dance at your feet. Trust that your beauty is evident.
Lecon: In the evening go outside, and be bathed by moonlight. Preferably without clothing.
photo: A detail of a French illustration that I found at the flea market yesterday. Circa 1914. To purchase a copy, contact me at my email located on the sidebar.
Lecon numero deux (Lesson number two,) Whisper your name on things that you find attractive. Do you know they are reflections of you? If you see something intriguing, something that makes your heart flip flop, whisper your name on it.
Lecon: Wear flowers in your hair.
photo: A detail of a French illustration that I found at the flea market yesterday. Circa 1914. To purchase a copy, contact me at my email located on the sidebar.
Lecon numero trois (lesson number three,) Let life kiss your hand. Eat chocolates, taste the wine, dance to the radio, sing for no reason, and when you wake up each morning, smile. Today is going to be an amazing day.
Lecon: Kiss the hand of time.
photo: A detail of a French illustration that I found at the flea market yesterday. Circa 1914. To purchase a copy, contact me at my email located on the sidebar.
Lecon numero quatre (lesson number four,) Trust that the desire of your heart is heard, and that your words are music.
Lecon: Perfume your letters with your scent.
photo: A detail of a French illustration that I found at the flea market yesterday. Circa 1914. To purchase a copy, contact me at my email located on the sidebar.
Lecon numero cinq (lesson number five,) Caress the ideas of wishful thinking. Learn the habit of daydreaming. Practice pretending.
Lecon: Wear a ring on your little finger, preferably oversize and sparkly.
photo: A detail of a French illustration that I found at the flea market yesterday. Circa 1914. To purchase a copy, contact me at my email located on the sidebar.
Lecon numero six ( lesson number six,) Surround yourself in tenderness. Tie a ribbon around your soul. Weave pearls in your hair. Paint your walls pink. Create a boudoir.
Lecon: Wear bells on your toes and dance in the shower.
photo: A detail of a French illustration that I found at the flea market yesterday. Circa 1914. To purchase a copy, contact me at my email located on the sidebar.
Lecon numero sept (lesson number seven,) Let your hair fall where it may, wear red lipstick. Dream as a way of being. Cast your gaze on the moment and label it good.
Lecon: Wear red lipstick, and kiss everyone on the cheeks twice. A touch of whimsy never hurt anybody.
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