Monthly Archives: October 2017

Bold and Sexy “Caliente” is the Color of the Year

Featured, HomepageBy Colleen Hickman October 23, 2017 Leave a comment

Caliente AF-290 is Benjamin Moore’s Color of the Year! Benjamin Moore is my go-to paint brand, and I am always excited to see their choice for Color of the Year. Red is not my usual choice of color, but Caliente’s inviting warmth catches my attention. It is sexy, and has cinnamon undertones that make it…

Lillian Bassman: A Woman and Her Art of Fashion Photography

Featured, HomepageBy Colleen Hickman October 5, 2017 Leave a comment

I have been admiring the work of the late fashion photographer Lillian Bassman for several years. As an editor and photographer at Harper’s Bazaar from the 1940s through the 1960s, Ms. Bassman shot in color and black and white. She is best-known for her black and white photography, and these images are the ones that…