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Dolce & Gabbana Fifth Ave.

A bright light in a desert laden with endless sand and an occasional cacti is the picture perfect representation of an existential moment. Post passing, I've considered conceptual concoctions of "then what?" Time's article Beyond Death: The Science of the Afterlife prompts me to ponder the premise of life after life. This week's windows at Dolce & Gabbana illustrate the balance between the 'light in the desert' and the figurative lush greenness and white robes that the afterlife promises. Keep reading to see more....

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Massimo Dutti Fifth Ave. 

A year ago, my honey and I were traveling the twists and turns of Tuscany, on an idyllic  Italian adventure. The winding roads and frequent stops (for 1 Euro espresso) rejuvenated restless languor with a renewed sense of relaxation (that has been absent in the year since). This week's windows at Massimo Dutti and Dolce & Gabana remind me of Italy-- its charm and charismatic culture.  Keep reading to see the "Italia is Love" windows on Fifth Ave...

#SAKSGLAMGARDENS PART 2

Miss Dior at #SaksGlamGarden

Over 100,000 Luxe Bloom flowers are spread among 30 windows in perhaps the most beautiful botanical installation at Saks this season. While the blossoming has ceased, the creativity continues. Stay tuned for a set of stylishly sensational windows this Wednesday! Until then, savor the sights ofl Part 2 of the #SaksGlamGarden... 

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Macy's 2014 Flower show theme is "Secret Garden" at its New York flagship on 34th St.

The story of an orphaned girl with an arduous attitude blossoms into a novel of serruptitious secrets, fancy flowers and mesmerizing miracles. Until April 6th, Macy's NYC 34th Street flagship recreates her Secret Garden, fusing flowers, fantasy and fashion. Dahlias and divas alike linger where over 30,000 live flowers frame entryways with fresh fragrance. "This year, we'll travel on a magical journey of discovery…. As you pass through the gateway, you will be enveloped by rich and dynamic colors, elaborate scenic elements and breath-taking landscaping that will showcase hidden floral treasures," says Mike Gansmore, show producer.