Royal Street phenom Christian Davenport, otherwise known as “Cubs the Poet,” finds a permanent space for his art – and his trusty typewriter – in the Shops of the Upper Pontalba. From tiny Voodoo effigies and custom-made perfumes to antique glass eyes and tailored wigs, shops in the French Quarter […]
Transcendent Ornamentation: Ajoonii
Artist Rishita Monga recently opened a boutique jewelry shop on Chartres Street where the ethereal has become tangible . . . and infinitely wearable. Enveloped in billowy white linens and adorned with a crystal chandelier, Ajoonii is a fantastical bijou shop, a dream manifested by owner and creator Rishita Monga. […]