LYRA MAG.

NYC Spiritual moms will appreciate a gift of jewelry that comes with a lot of thought and "powers hidden within..." Lucky us, we met a true 'Discoverer" -  Carole Shashona -who held a preview of her Galaxy Collection of rings, necklaces and bracelets -at Barney's NY...that is just tha t . Inspired by travels to Asia and Africa-fused with symbolic elements that have spiritual aspects -  the galaxies-open skies, stars, planets...these very wearable pieces...are made from semi-precious (i.e. turquoise), precious stones (like sparkling blue and black diamonds), metals (18k gold and sterling silver), handmade beads-plus beautifully rendered amulets..AND are all part of the creator's  "Meditation On The Go" items that help wearers de-stress... Added Plus: Eye catching--- very very pretty and interesting. FYI; Carole Shashona is an (and "the only") Asian trained American Grand Master of Feng Shui and also co-established the Center ...

We had the pleasure of meeting a woman who is so smart---she defines for us what an fashion industry entrepreneur can accomplish-meaning-have a  vision to creatively fill a niche-combined with the expert knowledge of fabrics, fabrications and construction---and sourcing know-how to get it all made flawlessly and delivered on time. animal prints and lace---slimming...signature micro-plunge pad for enhancement+support, adjustable straps, paneled with velvet trim Dora Lau may have started her professional career as a computer guru---but it's fashion that commanded her true interests---and eventually that led to this gal masterminding the launch of lingerie collections- for women of a certain sizes...a neglected market that let's face it...in the USA ---is major. ribbon lace-up back Lau has serious credentials that led to her establishing her own label- CurvyCouture ---as her Lane Bryant helm ed offerings have sold like gang busters. Cabaret Lac...