GlamAmor Posted by on August 15, 2011

Since I haven't taken any time off since GlamAmor began over a year and a half ago, I've noticed that the universe has definitely been encouraging me to take a break in a few different ways lately. I'm finally listening and freed up a few days to step away from...   read more

GlamAmor Posted by on July 23, 2011

Last weekend, Los Angeles braced itself for what many were convinced would be "carmageddon"--severe gridlock caused by the Sepulveda Pass shutdown of the I-405 connecting the Valley with the Westside. Instead, what we all experienced was more "carma-heaven" where people stayed out of their cars and   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on December 24, 2010

I know that probably a gazillion other bloggers will or have posted this Santa Baby clip, but I had to do it, because I love slinky Ms. Eartha Kitt. Her style was such a delightful combination bold expressiveness and sophistication. (The classic performance ends at the 2:40 mix. After th   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on November 29, 2010

A Trap for Santa Claus is a 1909 one-reel film, a Biograph Company production, directed by D.W. Griffith.   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Silentfilmfanatic on November 28, 2010

“A Trap for Santa” (1909) is a holiday film that was directed by D.W. Griffith at Biograph. Sixteen minutes in duration, this heartwarming melodrama was produced as a cinematic Christmas card to moviegoers of the era. The story begins with an unemployed man, played by Henry B. Waltha   read more

GlamAmor Posted by on October 13, 2010

The weather has been absolutely glorious in Southern California over the past few weeks and I love it. It's as if summer finally awoke, not quite realizing that it's already mid-October. My cousin, Emily, and I conspired to celebrate the beauty of the day along with one another's recent hard...   read more

GlamAmor Posted by on October 4, 2010

Yesterday, the heat wave in Los Angeles finally came to an end, which was just in time for my debut with GlamAmor at the Santa Monica Flea Market. The show has been around for some time and is known as one of the best flea markets out there. It's small...   read more

GlamAmor Posted by on September 30, 2010

If you missed GlamAmor at last weekend's Abbot Kinney Festival, come join me this Sunday at the Santa Monica Flea Market! 8:00am - 3:00pm South side of Santa Monica Airport Airport Avenue off of BundyExit 10 Freeway on Bundy South, then right on Airport Avenue $4.00Seniors $3.00Ages 16 and under   read more

GlamAmor Posted by on July 22, 2010

Last night took me to the Jeanie Madsen Gallery, which was hosting a cocktail party for the city's business owners who are with the Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce. Santa Monica is an exceptional place to both live and work, and it was great to meet many of the people...   read more

GlamAmor Posted by on July 11, 2010

Los Angeles is a treasure trove for anything you could possibly want, and this includes opportunities galore for vintage finds of all kinds. Here I do a little weekend shopping close to home... A little more red, white, and blue: 1960s white cotton dress tipped in navy with keyhole detail,...   read more