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I as worked through the passing of my husband, (learn more here) and my new name, I got the opportunity to work with Hugo Boss. Hugo Boss is located at The Mall at Short Hills. Meissen has always stood for the highest quality porcelain, and has produced important works of art in every ...

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Arm Candy with Ciner NY

March 15, 2018

Crafting animation art It`s not everyday I get to work with a company that has so much heritage and pride. Heritage because this business has withstood the test of time and provided unique jewelry to Hollywood and runways. Pride from the fact that their designs are still being conceptualized, ...

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The Consciously Creative Moleskine Ellipse Pen + Launch

March 5, 2018

I am very happy to have been part of such a cutting edge event! The amalgamation of analog work and digital technology is not only the natural step for creatives. It is the next revolution of creativity. With Toru Hasegawa, Co-Founder Morpholio and Peter Jensen, Moleskine Chief of Digital ...

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LaDureé NY Bridal Sketching Event

February 17, 2018

I became aware of LaDureeé back in 2006. At that time, getting a macaron from their patisserie meant traveling to Paris or Tokyo. Thankfully, there are two locations right here in New York City. They have dreamy rooms where you can have your dream Parisian themed event! Better yet, you could ...

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Taylor Made Polish X Elaine Biss

December 5, 2017

I love nail polish!** But I have often found it hard to wear since the chemicals tend to dry and break my nails. So I am always on the lookout for better nail polish formulas. It never occurred to me that a bespoke nail polish would be a fun alternative. Taylor Made Polish mixed a few colors ...

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Lord & Taylor x Janelle Monae x Elaine Biss Fashion Live Sketching Event

August 15, 2017

The Dress Address Event 3-23-2017 What a grand gala event! The Dress Address has reopened on the fifth floor of the historic Lord & Taylor store in NYC. And what better way to clelebrate than to have Janelle Monae singing and yours truly sketching! For this fashion live sketching ...

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Jimmy Choo x Elaine Biss Fashion Illustration Event

August 14, 2017

This past February, I did two events for Jimmy Choo in NYC. I was fortunate enought to visit two of his stores for their special New York SS2017 x Elaine Biss events. It was amazing!! I got to meet their lovely staff at both stores! Not only were they the perfect models, the made the best ...

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Marchesa Abstract Fashion Illustration Gouache

July 1, 2017

I love Marchesa! These type of fashion illustration painting is very abstract and it lets the viewer project his or her own preferences on to the feature. Rather than imposing features, the view can see eyes, nose and a mouth without having to render it. This quality of abstract fashion ...

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Illustrating for Red Carpet Event Benefiting Bergen County Children and Family Services

June 30, 2017

Giving back to the community is one of the cornerstones of my work. I am very fortunate that I get to do so by sketching the same faces that take pride in helping their communities out. This red carpet event benefited Bergen County Children and Families on March 2nd, 2o17. Although I have done ...

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Live Sketching is…

May 13, 2017

The process of live sketching is a truly unique one. In 3-5 minutes, I have to make them comfortable, get to know her, celebrate her and the event she is honoring with her presence. The process of #livesketching is a truly unique one. In 3-5 minutes, I have to make them comfortable, get to know ...

Jimmy Choo x Elaine Biss Fashion Illustration Event

Marchesa Abstract Fashion Illustration Gouache

Vintage Balenciaga Fashion Illustration Sketches on Letterpress Business Cards

Elaine Leon X Hugo Boss X Meissen

Arm Candy with Ciner NY

The Consciously Creative Moleskine Ellipse Pen + Launch

LaDureé NY Bridal Sketching Event

Taylor Made Polish X Elaine Biss

Lord & Taylor x Janelle Monae x Elaine Biss Fashion Live Sketching Event

Jimmy Choo x Elaine Biss Fashion Illustration Event

Marchesa Abstract Fashion Illustration Gouache

Illustrating for Red Carpet Event Benefiting Bergen County Children and Family Services

Live Sketching is…