editor’s letter
Lick Magazine is pleased to feature the amazing actress, entrepreneur and advocate “Lisa Vanderpump” shown with her pampered Pomeranian pup “Giggy” (short for Gigolo), as our “Fashion & Advocacy”/ Fall 2017 Cover feature. Lisa is the star of Bravo’s “Vanderpump Rules” and rule she does in everything she does. She is an inspiration, role model and icon to admire having accomplished incredible feats on every level of her personal life. Though tremendously successful in her career, this powerhouse uses her star power not merely for personal gain but to employ compassion, love and respect for “All”
living creatures. And with Lick Philosophy -- pays it forward in kindness through her recently founded “Vanderpump Dog Foundation” (www.vanderpumpdogs.org). The foundation supports the adoption and well being of pets locally as well as legislatively worldwide. Through her successful “World Dog Day events” and pursuit of global awareness and legislation for change on animal atrocities like Yulin China’s Annual Dog Meat Festival; Lisa brings the planet one step closer to universal love. Also in this edition.. “Good Life Lick” Product Finds from our trek to “Super Zoo 2017” as well as an “Animal Chat” with John Barrymore and Daniel DiCriscio, Our favorite Gucci “Animal ad,” My always “Favorite Lick,” Spotlight on “Women In the Pet Industry Network” Shawna Schuh on a “Western Riding Adventure” and some new “Lick Pick Books.” The issue rounds off with an entertaining pet fashionista event (Cotillion 2017), thrown by the incomparable “Laura Gianna” of “G Girls” (who takes the cake as Lick’s hostess with the mostess) and her menagerie of human and furry friends. Lastly, we’ve added a few Fun Lick Cover G girls to encourage the support of nonprofit causes and complete the issue with our very own Lick diva “Ms. Beverly Houwing” who travels the planet in search of the perfect
shot! Special Thanks to all the great photographers who grace every issue of Lick! May we all strive to Lick Hate, Intolerance, Abuse, Homelessness and Indifference! It all starts with “YOU” “Get Your Lick On!”
Love
Barbara Barbara@lickmagazine.com Publisher & Creative Director
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