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HOLIDAY WISH LIST

A few of the things Im hoping to see wrapped tightly under the Christmas tree.1. Giada de Laurentiis cookware: The barely-bisque glaze on this Food Network stars line of bakeware satisfies my inner d...

14 jan 12

KIRSTEN DUNST AT THE CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS

Perfect party look from part-time fashionista Kirsten Dunst.via WhoWhatWear

14 jan 12

CEST LA VIE: THE LUCKY MAGAZINE CONTEST CONTINUES

I had a bit of an emergency  Monday night (took a friend to the ER, but dont worry shes fine now) and wasnt able to turn in a completed entry for the Lucky Magazine contest before the deadl...

09 oct 11

WHAT NYS DOING THIS WEEKEND

First up, is a grand event at ye olde Vintage Thrift featuring the very best designer collectibles and vintage wearables from their archives. Theres bound to be some amazing jewelry, fantastic shoes,...

04 oct 11

MY GOLDEN BIRTHDAY

Yall, I have been busy. Like, so busy its unreal. All with exciting projects, of course, but what else is new?Well, I had a birthday this week. My GOLDEN birthday, at that! It totally sneaked up on m...

30 sep 11

LUCKY MAGAZINE AND REVLONS SEARCH FOR A NEW CONTRIBUTOR

If youve been following along, you may have noticed that Im in the running to become Lucky Magazines newest lifestyle contributor. In the previous round of challenges, I was voted into the top 1...

18 sep 11

FASHION VIDEOS ARE MY NEW JAM

17 sep 11

COAT VOTE

Im pretty sure I already know which one Im going with--and which one is on its way back to the store. Still, I thought it could be fun to see what you all think.I like the stand-up collars and length...

12 sep 11

REVLON & LUCKY MAGAZINES SEARCH FOR A NEW CONTRIBUTOR

Revlons "Lilac Pastelle," a summer favorite.Click the caption  to vote for me as Lucky magazines newest contributor. Im nearly in the top 10!Vote Ashley Knox, Ooh la la! "Natura...

04 sep 11

THIS IS A LIVING ROOM AFTER A HURRICANE

Happy to report that theres nothing to report over here. My living room is a little crazy because all of the outdoor inhabitants have taken refuge from the winds. Seriously, its a jungle in here.[Vin...

02 sep 11

HOLD THAT THOUGHT: KAREN ELSON & RAQUEL ZIMMERMAN KILL IT IN LANVIN

via Refinery29My old  favorite, Karen Elson (whose dark, sleepy country cd was actually good) and Raquel Zimmerman (with whom I fell deep, deeply in love with after the J+ for Uniqlo ads) killin...

01 sep 11

NEW MUSES: BCBG FALL AD CAMPAIGN

via Refinery29Is she the painter or the painted? Or is this the painting? So meta, BCBG, youre blowing my meta-mind.But, honestly, you had me with the stunning color palette: hot pink, burgundy plum,...

01 sep 11

COME ON IN

Nothing in New York is quite like anything else. Sometimes this is a good thing; sometimes it is a bad thing. And sometimes its just sort of funny ... like how "garage" sales become "stoo...

22 aug 11

Spotted! Cole Mohr is Everywhere.

First, I inquired about him. Then, I saw him in real life here. And now he shows up at my doorstep. Urban Outfitters catalog, August 2011.

17 aug 11

SWIMSUIT AND SWEATER

Maybe its because its hot as balls out or because I live with 4 dudes (yep) or because I miss the days when clothing was optional. Either way, I think this is the best costume for today because I thi...

02 jun 11

ULTRAVIOLET

Ive said it before and Ill say it again: I hate purple. This electric periwinkle, however, would add the perfect shock of color to my many wardrobe staples of navy, black, cream and blush.J. Crew Lil...

30 may 11

FUTURE REFLECTIONS

Louisiana rules. Photo viaExactly two years ago on this day I left my Louisiana and started building a home in NYC. I say my Louisiana because I had no idea just how beloved my home state would becom...

25 may 11

WEATHER SCHMEATHER

This is what the weather has been like, like forever.So Ive been living in my invisible webbie-jellies, which look kind of like sartorial saran wrap.

21 may 11

PREGNANCY TUNICS

No, theres nothing that exciting to report over here. Except that last weekend we invited some good people over for impromptu red beans and rice, a Louisiana favorite. The house specialty, however, w...

18 may 11

BOX TOPS

Hmmm... this outfit is from a while ago so I cant remember exactly what I was going for, except for that Im all about a box-y top and a girly, fitted bottom. This little cropped sweater has metallic ...

11 may 11

FRIENDS

My friend Fletcher is growing up to be quite the photographer. He recently snapped this shot, which coincides with the current color palette inspiration for my room and wardrobe. Milky taupe, periwin...

05 may 11

THE MET GALA #RIGHTNOW

Trendspotting at New Yorks Met Gala: mermaid looks (Kerry Washington, Rihannas hair) 1940s waves (Madonna, Elizabeth Banks, Diane Kruger, Tara Subkoff) , Russian royalty (Naomi Campbell, Beyonce, Dap...

03 may 11

DOUBLE YOUR COLLAR

Taking a tip from Leandra at The Man Repeller --in the rush of getting ready yesterday (hey, its been a busy week) I decided to double up on the unsexiest of elements, that is, the collar(s).Ive alwa...

30 apr 11

VERY VALENTINO

Todays attire is inspired by Valentinos Spring 2011 RTW (a collection so good that I want the slideshow to be never ending) and a complete lack of time.My basic approach for a 25 minute get-ready is ...

28 apr 11

EASTER PREZZIES?

I want a goose that lays golden eggs and I want it NOW.Enter this Ellen Arthur collar necklace I spotted on Refinery29s editors wishlist slideshow . Its like five smoky quartz goose eggs atop five li...

24 apr 11

THE TEENAGE GUIDE TO POPULARITY

Im not really one for the grunge look, but this guy in the orange pants/baggy black sweater combo has me rethinking the whole thing.Probably because his cheekbone length hair reminds me of every midd...

17 apr 11

INSPIRATION WALL

I have an inspiration wall where I post things I like. After a while, I retire the "keepers" into a sketchbook Ive had for over 10 years (!). Over time it has become filled with everything fr...

22 mar 11

ONE IS THE LONELIEST NUMBER

Charlotte Gainsbourg, via Childhood Flames, a long time agoWhy, hello hello blog friends! Back again and this time Im armed with some New Years resolutions. Its the start of the decade so lets make t...

02 jan 11

BACK FROM THE MOVING DEAD

Oh! So many things to note this week. One: Im back from moving (and being sick at the same time, uggggh) and am slowly settling into my new place. Here are the first shots from my partially renovated...

16 dec 10

CELESTIAL SEASONINGS

Its going to be nothing but witch wear from here on out. I really have just collected so many pieces in so little time! Cue my black cape, oversized spider pin, cat tapestry bag, stripey socks, star ...

02 dec 10

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