Archive for May, 2009
La Plazuela de La Rogativa
Standing an imposing 12 feet tall and overlooking majestic San Juan Bay, La Rogativa is a commanding presence. Completed in 1971 by Lindsy Daen, this bronze statue of a bishop and three women carrying torches is an important landmark to the people of Puerto Rico.
La Rogativa recalls the invasion by the British into San Juan Bay in 1797. The townswomen, led by a bishop, formed a rogativa (prayer procession) and marched through the streets of San Juan singing hymns and carrying torches while praying to the saints for
Four Seasons Hotel, Boston
The Four Seasons Hotel, Boston provides an urban setting coupled with the sophistication of the Four Seasons experience. Overlooking the Boston Public Garden and Beacon Hill, this location is a combination
Reem Acra - Lebanese Fashion Designer
Sumptuous, elegant, graceful, and insanely chic - that summarizes a Reem Acra creation. Her designs are works of romantic art, capturing a sensual yet sophisticated feeling. Each gown exudes her innate sense of style, and we are just smitten.
Acra is internationally known for her impeccable and exquisite bridal gowns. She has long been a favorite designer
