A Cultural Tapestry: Vietnamese Heritage Takes Center Stage at the Rose Parade

Vietnamese

As we edge closer to the beginning of a new year, anticipation fills the air, heralding the return of one of the most iconic celebrations of creativity and culture: the Rose Parade. This year, the streets of Pasadena, California, will be graced by a particularly poignant narrative as the Vietnamese community unveils its second-ever float, […]

Merry Christmas, You Filthy Animals

Christmas

A Fashionable Ode Written For The Holiday Season The holidays are coming; oh what a delight,With tinsel and cookies all sparkling bright.Yet beneath all the shimmer, the stress starts to grow,Chasing perfection steals all of the glow. Sisters are bickering, past woes on display,While munching on mom’s cake, they grumble away.Kids eye the toys, comparing […]

FAIRMONT CENTURY PLAZA ANNOUNCES 2024 HOLIDAY SEASON LINEUP

fairmont century plaza

Celebrate the Season with Exclusive Chalet Dining, Festive Menus, a Camphor Steak Frites Pop-Up, and Memorable Holiday Moments LOS ANGELES, Calif. (October 2024) – This holiday season, Fairmont Century Plaza invites guests to experience a series of extraordinary holiday offerings, from the return of the beloved Swiss Chalet to indulgent Thanksgiving and Christmas feasts and […]

Fall 2025 Bridal Trends: 6 Unforgettable Romantic Styles You Need To Try

Bridal

The Fall 2025 Collections brought back some of the classic bridal styles that have been worn over the years, but this time, they have a contemporary yet timeless vibe that caught this generation’s eye. During NYFBW, bridal brands included Basque waists, giving brides a gorgeous silhouette, heavy embellishments bringing back the glamorous bride, and halter […]

ELETOM’S Editor-in-Chief Top Picks for Autumn: Eat, Stay, and Play

Picks

This fall, get ready to indulge in the best of travel, food, and entertainment as our Editor-in-Chief and all-around superwoman, Natalie, rounds up Eletom’s for new openings and getaway hotspots. From luxurious stays in stunning locales to culinary delights that’ll leave your taste buds tingling, these are the destinations you need to put on your […]

The Real Stars: Meet the Creative Editorial Team of Madame X 2.0

Collaborating with other professionals on creative editorials like Madame X 2.0 is a privilege. The publishing team here at ELETOM wanted to share the creative talent behind our inaugural editorial with you, our readers.  Their individual career experience and skill sets are essential to executing an editorial successfully, and if there were no story to […]

Madame X 2.0

Description: Drawing inspiration from the iconic Madame X painting by Sargent, this collection of images curated by our creative editorial team aims to evoke the essence of controversy and empowerment. Originally met with skepticism among Parisian elites and art critics, Madame X later emerged as a symbol of feminine strength and beauty, solidifying its place […]

A Must Read: “The Surrender Experiment” by Michael A. Singer

“The Surrender Experiment” is a powerful reminder that relinquishing control and surrendering to the universe’s wisdom opens the door to boundless possibilities and experiences that we would never have imagined. It teaches us that things work out as they should.

Madame X and the Sargent Muses: Empowering the Modern Woman

Sargent Muses

In the late 19th century, influential American artist John Singer Sargent was known to capture the images of the powerful and independent women in the Gilded Age Period through his iconic portraits. One of the most notable subjects that Sargent had was Madame X, also known as Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau, who I like to […]