The M.I.S.S. Week in Review: Weeks of July 20th & 27th

August 8, 2009

The past two weeks have been really busy and last weekend I was too busy cooking Persian for the first time and neglected to do an update so this is a two-for-one. Check out some of my posts from M.I.S.S. below - you can read the full story by clicking on the link.
Cuckoo for [...]

The M.I.S.S. Week in Review - Week of July 6th

July 12, 2009

Since we started having more writers contribute to M.I.S.S., I’m doing less writing and more “editor/managerial” stuff. Sometimes I really miss writing and I try to get some posts up every week - this week I posted more than usual because it was Couture week in Paris. Check out my posts from M.I.S.S. [...]

Thought of the Day: Back to the Daily Grind

July 5, 2009

It’s an especially melancholy Sunday as I’m just coming back from a brief, but very relaxing, Summer vacation and I don’t want to go back to work tomorrow.  The thought of playing catch up, listeing to all the voice mail and reading all the email makes me long for the days of the 3 month [...]

Sentimental Moments at SFO

June 3, 2009

Ali dropped me off at SFO last night for my trip to NY and the sky was gorgeous and he had to capture the moment on film.  I always get nostalgic at SFO because that’s where Ali proposed to me on January 1, 2002.  It was the day that I left NY and went out [...]

Mi Vida Loca - Mama Winter 2008

December 2, 2008

Photo by Amanda Lopez
It’s been over a year in the making but I’m finally releasing Mi Vida Loca, my winter ‘08 collection.  Inspired by the icon of west coast Americana style, the chola, Mi Vida Loca takes us from the Zoot Suit Riots of the 1940’s, to the low rider culture of today.  For those [...]

The Happiest, Most Magical Place on Earth

July 10, 2008

We took a small Khorasanee family vacation over the 4th of July weekend and spent a day at Disneyland, one of my favorite places in the world.  The rides, the sweets, the characters - it never fails to put a giant smile on my face! That and seeing the Brothers Khorasanee together - they always [...]