Ellie's Party! Clever Couture for Growing Gourmands - baby gear with food & wine-themed slogans like "Sippy Cup Sommelier" and "Aspiring Foodie" Featured in the New York Times, Food Arts, Time Out Chicago & The Chicago Tribune! Check it out: www.cafepress.com/elliesparty
author/illustrator of "the u.s. lawyer-president coloring & activity book" and "the u.s. supreme court coloring & activity book" Fans include Ted Olsen & Liddy Dole! Buy it now: www.amazon.com or www.ababooks.com
[2009 Magazine Projects]
Completed: Grapevine Today (annual publication of the Grapevine, TX CVB) Underway: Texas Extraordinary Minority Lawyers (custom publishing single edition)
[notable experience/awards]
-recipient of mental health america journalism award for feature writing in a regional publication (june, 2008)
- member, Fashion Group International (FGI)
- member, American Society of Journalists & Authors (ASJA)
*where chicago magazine shopping editor: may 2007 - sept. 2008*
*Have covered four Mercedes Benz Fashion Weeks (three in New York, one in Berlin) for online and print media
[recent interviews]
Oscar de la Renta, Nancy Gonzalez, Ken Downing, Style guide and Today show contributor Bobbie Thomas, Victoria Beckham, Brian Reyes, Nina Garcia, Simon Doonan, J. "Miss J" Alexander, Tracy Reese, Phillip Bloch, Carson Kressley, Lori Holton-Nash, Gayle Gand, Jean Joho, Top Design winner Matt Lorenz, Top Chef 3's Dale Levitski and Project Runway 4's Jack Mackenroth