Style-Identity Crisis
There are masters, in my mind, of transformation: Janet Jackson, Gwen Stefani, Madonna, Lady Gaga and Justin Timberlake. They are always evolving as artists, continually seeking a new form of expression, but always being true to themselves- never swayed by media or...
Hibiscus
Every year there are new color trends in fashion and home decor. There is a company called Pantone, that basically determines what those color trends are. They do tons of research and put together the new up & coming pallette for corporate designers. You can...
Winter White
Happy New Year! It is winter here in Texas. Today you cannot tell by the temperature, it is a balmy 60 degress, very nice. But you can tell by the landscape- baren trees, brown grass, etc. It will really feel like winter next week when the artic front blasts...
Stepping Stones
Picture yourself walking in a lush botanical garden, the path is set out before you. But you find that there are many stepping stones that lead you off on a different path to view new plants and trees that are not on the main pathway. They are all so lovely and the...
Fall Fresh
I love fall! Well, I love the changing of seasons, any season. It is always so refreshing and energizing. I love the chance to wear new clothes that have not been worn in months. I love football games. I love pumpkin pie. I love the new colors that emerge from...
Who Me?
"He will take great delight in you" Zephaniah 3:17 Why is it so hard to take a compliment? I have tried very hard over the past ten years to say thank you and leave it at that. But I still struggle with my initial response. I am always bashful, like who me?! on the...
Coming Soon
The Dee Dee Style collection will be debuting next weekend at the San Jacinto Art Market. This collection has been in the works for months. Each one is unique and interesting, with a story from the past and a new story to be made. Are you intrigued? Stay tuned to find...
San Jacinto St. Art Market
Be sure to join Dee Dee Style at the next San Jacinto Art Market on Saturday, July 10th 2010. I am in the process of creating new rings for the art market. As a part of that process, I am collecting buttons. I find buttons at flea markets, estate sales, and ebay. My...
Vintage Buttons
Have you ever seen an ordinary item and had an extraordinary thought? That is what happened to me a few months ago. I was looking at a new edition of Jean d'Arc Living (January 2010). They did a feature on vintage glass buttons. They used them in various home decor...