Living With Flowers

This little jewel box gem of an apartment in Manhattan is home to Kady Dalrymple, a woman of many talents. Painter. Designer. Fashion Executive. Florist. Entrepreneur. And mastermind behind KadyBloom fascinators. Whatever hat she wears, her flair for beauty shines through. And of course, I couldn’t help but appreciate the touches of flowers in just […]

A Dedication: Charles Masson of La Grenouille

Prior to living in New York City, no visit to the city was complete without seeing the flowers of Takashimaya or the flowers of La Grenouille. I can still remember the awe I felt walking into the high-ceilinged atelier-like flower shop of Takashimaya on Fifth Avenue, as well as peeping my head into the brilliantly […]

Windows Befitting For A Birthday: 111 Years of Extraordinary at Bergdorf Goodman

Bergdorf Goodman celebrates its 111th Birthday this year and they’ve rolled out the purple carpet. The famed Fifth Avenue store is wrapped in vintage silhouette packaging and the windows chronicle the evolution of one of the nation’s premier dress ateliers from its opening in 1901 through 2012. Memorabilia, photographs, illustrations and fashion all play to […]

Facades of the City

A sampling of New York City’s facades, spring and summer. Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall. Photography Beth Horta for Sweet Sabelle.  

Summer Days of Childhood

Today I verge off my normal path for a moment. I had taken pictures of a day at home on a too-hot summer day, and wondered how they would fit in. There was something dear about the moments of play my five year old had scattered around her room. I found myself recording the parts […]

Assouline New York

Nestled in a nook above the lobby of The Plaza Hotel New York sits a gem of a bookstore, Assouline’s flagship New York boutique. Martine and Prosper Assouline founded their publishing company in 1996, “with an idea and a belief: the first, a notion that beauty, perfected, has meaning that is capable of transforming our lives; […]