Hear Ye! Hear Ye! I am thrilled to announce that my dream is coming true! I will be a Judge for the Stella Shouting Contest at the Tennessee Williams Literary Festival in New Orleans in March 2022. This is a dream for me as I
“You know the message you’re sending out to the world with these sweatpants? You’re telling the world, ‘I give up. I can’t compete in normal society. I’m miserable, so I might as well be comfortable.” (Seinfeld) If Shakespeare was a Glamour Girl, he may have
So I adore Decades. It is a shop on Melrose in Los Angeles that has the most fabulous new and vintage collection EVER. Imagine if you’re Catherine Deneuve or Angelica Huston and you are interested in passing along a few pieces from your closet to
Ok, Online shopping opens up a whole new world to Glamour Girls everywhere. It’s not my favorite–I need to see how things fit before I buy–but you can’t beat the convenience of lying in bed in your pajamas and ordering a spectacular pair of shoes
Yvonne LaFleur—All the Uptown ladies buy their hats and ballgowns here. Located behind Camellia Grill on Carrollton, this store is worth visiting even if you don’t need bridal lingerie! Every corner of the store looks like a movie set. We’re talking boas and faux furs
Faulkner House—Joe LaSalle, the adorable proprietor who lives in the house, is a professor of English (of course) and runs the Words and Music Fest. The tiny bookstore carries a wide variety of fabulous books, the collection of walking canes is very romantic, and when
Pirate’s Alley—The name alone is reason to enough to walk this alleyway next to St. Louis Cathedral. Walk this alleyway and close your eyes and picture the gorgeous glam pirates who once walked these streets in their big feathered hats, handsome tanned faces and thigh-high
Everything you want a French Quarter theater to be—sparkly chandeliers, fabulous décor, a bar in the lobby, and haunted!!! Le Petit Theater is right in the heart of the Quarter across from St. Louis Cathedral. It’s an amazing place to see a show—very glamorous, even
For sheer pomp and glamour, you can’t beat this stunning cathedral. Standing sentry over the French Quarter for hundreds of years, this is one building I really wish could talk! It is surrounded by the first apartment buildings every built in this country, the Pontalba
Stella is arguably the best restaurant in New Orleans (and that’s saying something!). Stella is fancy and super fabulous with that attention to detail that takes it a step ahead of all others. Peanut allergy? They’ll note it in their computer so every time you
