June 28, 2011
Posted by: Jae-Ha Kim
Category: Fashion, Go Away With..., Interviews
Tags: Addis Ababa, Amsale Aberra, Capri, Ethiopia, Florence, Hamptons, Milan, Positano, Rome, Seoul, South Korea, the Amalfi Coast, wedding gowns
Fashion designer Amsale Aberra — known professionally simply as Amsale — is synonymous with upscale wedding gowns that can cost brides $75,000. Aberra stars in the WE tv reality series “Amsale Girls,” which focuses on the brides who frequent her New York boutique and the women who help them pick out their fantasy dresses.
July 13, 2010
Posted by: Jae-Ha Kim
Category: Go Away With..., Interviews
Tags: Anthropologie, Bangkok, Chicago, Connecticut, Dean Street Townhouse, Hamptons, Hotel la Mirande, Hotel Relais Saint-Germain, Italy, Keith Johnson, La Cremerie, London, Man Shops Globe, New York, Paris, San Francisco, South of France, Sundance Channel, Thailand
You’d think Keith Johnson — who spent his early years traveling around Europe with his art dealer father — would want to spend all his free time exploring boutiques and museums. “No,” says the 53-year-old star of “Man Shops Globe.” “I surprisingly am not a big shopper or museumgoer. New York fills my need for constant visual stimulation. I love the variety of sights and sounds. It also reminds me how big the world is and how I need to get out and see it.”
