Lauren Pheeney Della Monica graduated from Vanderbilt with a degree in art history and Spanish Literature in 1995. Lauren completed a program in art connoisseurship at Christie’s, NY. She then worked at an American paintings gallery and at the Citibank Private Bank Art Advisory Service, assisting clients with purchasing fine art and valuing artwork for loan portfolios. As a … [Read more...] about Ladies Who Lunch
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Protect Your Passion 2009
It has been said that "the surest way to keep a man in prison is not to let him know he's there." And the surest way to keep a woman from embracing her pure career ambition is to make her believe she's already done it. Don't believe it. Heading into 2009, we women still are not advancing in our careers the way we should. We're not getting the fulfillment we desire or making … [Read more...] about Protect Your Passion 2009
Designing Between the Lines
I love, live and breathe fashion. I pick season’s colors, watch fashion trends, travel to Paris to source fabrics, and I sketch constantly. Ah yes, and read fashion magazines and shop whenever possible. All in the name of work. Lucky? Definitely. Absolutely! But getting here was a journey, and one that required a complete re-working of my ideas about career and … [Read more...] about Designing Between the Lines