Introducing Artist of Life, a new series where I interview inspiring people who are actively creating their dream life. This first episode features Karen Rosalie, a fashion & product photographer best known for her work for Chriselle Lim on The Chriselle Factor and her signature high-contrast flat lays. She also happens to be one of the most inspiring humans I know. Karen Rosalie is a true artist of life.
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I’ve been dreaming up this series for a very long time… What does it mean to be an artist of life?
Japan: 22 Favorite Things
How to Organize Your Closet the KonMari Way
Since I finished reading The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo, I've been seriously inspired to tidy up my home and my life. Kondo advocates to tidy by category, the first being Clothes. After deciding which pieces to keep and discarding the rest, the fun process of organizing begins. Today, I'm sharing tips from the book on how to organize your closet the KonMari way.
Make Your World More Beautiful
I’ve been reading A Return to Love by Marianne Williamson all month, and it’s been so healing and inspiring. I had gotten too caught up with chasing goals and ambitions in January that I started to feel scatterbrained, like there was a piece of the puzzle that was missing. This book literally brought me back to love, and reminded me to put love first, because love should always be our first priority.
Chinese New Year
Happy Year of the Sheep-Goat-Ram! Here are some photos from Hsi Lai Temple that I snapped on a trip there with my brother. This temple is always so dazzling and breath-taking during Chinese New Year. Definitely a must see if you're ever in the area.
Being Present
{ subscribe to get notified of new videos weekly } This video is inspired by a journey entry I wrote while traveling in Asia. Thought it’d be nice to put the words to clips from my travels to Taipei and Seoul. Hope you guys enjoy. Be alive, vibrant, and well! TRANSCRIPT During my travels, I’ve … Read more
Seoul Sights: Dreaming at the Palace
As I was vlogging my travels, I completely forgot to take photos with my camera until the second part of my trip…¯\_(ツ)_/¯ heh heh. Fortunately, we visited the gorgeous Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul after my revelation. The weather in Seoul was absolutely beautiful: sunny with a brisk air. And the trees were all kinds of autumn shades. Simply breathtaking. The … Read more
Magic is All Around (Photoshoot)
A while back, I posted a vlog following my first photoshoot for Lavendaire. Here are my faves from the outdoor set. Photographer Daniel & his assistant Clay are true artists; they know what they’re doing. I wanted the tone to be dreamy, soft, and imagined, so I seriously love how magical these photos turned out. I especially love that … Read more