Many say it should not be a commercial day… that presents should not be the main focus… all blah blah blah! Gifts are a great part of it… not because of the gift itself but because of the symbolism that it represents: the attention in the loved person… the care to know what pleases the other… the desire to make the other happy…. The misconception in my opinion is in relation to the size of the gift… many think that the size of the gift has a correlation with the size of love… here I must disagree… Of course, everybody… Read more

For some a sign of submission… for others just a type a necklace… Time passes and things come and go… fashion invents and reinvents… looking back, chokers were already popular centuries ago, but as a wave, they disappeared and reappeared… Now they are super trendy again… some find vulgar… I find super stylish… Do you remember the post I wrote about Erika Lima, the jewelry designer… Erika loves chokers and some amazing ones in her collection… Check it out on instagram: http://instagram.com/atelie_erikalima I love it…however I don’t think it suits every woman… I have chosen some of my favorite ones… Read more

Total in love…. I met this designer by a complete accident…. she is another one of the wonder woman team… she designs, she creates, she chooses the material, she produces, she sells, she follows up, she instigates, she persuades… She is young, charismatic and very talented… her pieces are pure Bossa Nova… If you don’t know what Bossa Nova is, it is a musical style of Brazil, which is charming, glamourous and chique… without being cliché… or over the top… Erika is an incarnation of the Garota de Ipanema, blond, blue eyed, trendy,  very sensitive and intense… her pieces reflect… Read more