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    Book Review- Sugary Girls: The Art of Eku Uekura (Japanese Edition) by Edu Uekura

    For many years, I enjoyed collecting art books. I own art books from movies, artists, and other media. As someone who has always loved art, I loved collecting them. Since the 2020 Covid pandemic, I have substantially slowed down in…

    By essieofwho March 19, 2025
  • Blog,  Books,  Fashion,  Lifestyle

    Book Review: Grace Kelly The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon by Megan Hess

    I am a fan of Megan Hess’ art and her books. Even though I didn’t like all her books, there are many I really enjoy. Two of the books I like a lot are The Illustrated World of a Fashion…

    By essieofwho June 11, 2024
  • Advice,  Books,  Lifestyle

    6 Tips on How to Start Collecting Coffee Table Books

    Since I was a pre-teen, I collected coffee table books. When I started collecting them, people, including my parents, thought I was weird, but I loved them. The first coffee table books I owned are Lord of the Rings books…

    By essieofwho June 21, 2022
  • Blog,  Books,  Fashion,  Lifestyle

    Book Review: New York Through a Fashion Eye by Megan Hess

    I’ve been a fan of fashion illustrator Megan Hess for years. She became well known for illustrating Candice Bushnell’s New York Times number one selling book, Sex and the City, in 2008. Since then, she has had an illustrious career…

    By essieofwho March 23, 2022
  • Blog,  Books,  Lifestyle,  Music,  Musicals

    Book Review: Wicked: The Grimmerie, a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Hit Broadway Musical

    Many years ago, I was a huge fan of musicals. One of the musicals I was a huge fan of was Wicked. Back then Wicked was new and the only merchandise available where I lived was the soundtrack featuring the…

    By essieofwho October 27, 2021
  • Blog,  Books,  Fangirl Lifestyle,  Lifestyle,  Movies & TV,  Personal & Comentary

    The Art of Star Wars The Madalorian Book First Impressions

    A few months ago, I found The Art of Star Wars The Madalorian for sale at Walmart. I purchased nearly every single art book I own from Amazon because the prices are less than buying them in store. When I…

    By essieofwho May 25, 2021
  • Blog,  Books,  Lifestyle

    Art, Fashion, and Sewing Books I Want to Own- March 2021

    I recently began to clean out my books, dust them, and take innovatory of what books I own and which ones I don’t. After doing this, I realized there are a few sewing, art, and fashion books I would like…

    By essieofwho March 9, 2021

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