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Post by Ashley Kendrick | March 3, 2026
This year I received a very special birthday gift … a visit to the Branch Museum of Design in Richmond, Virginia, where Undeniable: The Designs of Christian Siriano and Ashley Longshore are on view through March 22.
Christian Siriano fluffing a gown worn by Jane Fonda. Photo: Anna-Louise Cecil
This being awards season in the film industry (and Fashion Week in New York), it was appropriate that Siriano’s work was on display at Richmond’s newest museum where all things design – art, architecture, fashion, etc. – are celebrated. It’s also fitting that the museum’s namesake, the Branch family, was comprised of ...Read More
Looking to Spring … Gardening Trends for 2026
Post by Ashley Kendrick | February 13, 2026
The Philadelphia Flower Show always provides insight on gardening trends for the coming season. This year’s show, being held February 28-March 8, is paying homage ...Read More
Guests … They’re coming!
Post by Ashley Kendrick | December 17, 2025
Tis the season … for hosting friends and family. We turned to a pro – Carol Heth – for advice on making guests feel at ...Read More
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