Pattern and color is playing a larger role in my wardrobe and home decor than ever before. Maybe its me being more comfortable with who I am as a woman or maybe I just grew some balls; either way thi...
I dont subscribe to many e-newsletters and more often than not, I find myself taking the time to manually unsubscribe if I see one in my inbox. However, there are exceptions to every rule and GO...
I am an animal lov-ah. Unfortunately, I cant have a pet due to the landlord dictatorship, but once freed it will be a zoo including: pandas, kittens, dogs, and baby elephants. The lack of the Da...
Last week I had the pleasure of attending the restaurant design segment of the AIGA Idea Series where the top three designers in San Diego (Michael Soriano, Paul Basile, and Barbara Rourke) ...
In less than a month, I will finally be a proud owner of my first Iphone and I am searching the web for some awesome-sauce cases. Case in point, say hello to these designs by Dannijo . My f...
I wouldnt consider myself the "crafty" type, so I was pretty proud of myself when I completed this piece for our five-year anniversary. I was inspired by this idea and chose specific destinat...
Even though it may get a lot of crap for being a Hallmark holiday, Valentines Day ranks fairly high on my list of favorite holidays. Somewhere just below Christmas and Halloween. This year, instead o...
Last week, my boyfriend and I came back from our biggest and most exciting vacation yet. We traveled to Singapore, Thailand and Tokyo and all within 13 days. It was sort of a last hurrah of the Winte...
Even if you dont celebrate Christmas, its hard to deny the heartfelt appeal of holiday movies. My top holiday movies range from animated to modern romance and watching them always puts me in the best...
Every holiday season, I make it a point to see some festive lights (I love the colorful sparkle when I squint my eyes). This year, after many varying opinions, my boyfriend and I made the hour and a ...
{source}Every year, the Pantone team announces a "color of the year" according to trends seen on runway shows and in interiors. Last year was a sweet "H...
Today I woke up with a quick reality check on my alarm...its already December 9th! Thank goodness for online shopping and free shipping because going to a mall anytime this month sounds very unpleasa...
Its hard to believe its already December; the holiday season has officially begun ladies and gents! Im usually pretty good with completing my holiday shopping early, yet somehow this year Im feeling ...
I am thankful for:- my healthy family- sharing a home with my loving boyfriend- my girlfriends who are hilarious and pretty- my classmates who help me get through each semester (with my sanity) ...
"Art as a Weapon" is a feature documentary about the power of creativity for social change using the fight for democracy in Burma as a case study. This film will be a dialogue between the peo...
Ive always loved the traditions surrounding Thanksgiving that bring together family, appreciation and great food. This year were having a big Thanksgiving dinner, which I couldnt be more excited abou...
Last month was the launch of Creative Connection USA: San Diego and I had just as much fun planning it as I did mingling with all the local creative women over drinks and dessert. I always prefer per...
How cool is this craft idea? Childs Own Studio creates custom stuffed toys based on childrens drawings. Unlike Build-a-Bear, Childs Own celebrates childrens art and brings their imagination to l...
Say hello to the VP of Rachel Zoe Inc. and one of my favorite reality TV personalities, Mandana Dayani. Dayani has brains and beauty and Im absolutely gaga over her dark hair, neutral make-up and sim...
Look past her international polo icon/Ralph Lauren model husband {nacho figueras} and stare into the lens of his arm candy: former model/accomplished photographer-wife, Delphi na Blaquier. What a...
There seems to be a strong link between child imagination and great design and I believe it comes down to the art of hyper-minimilism. Even as we "adults" "mature", I believe its impo...
Not only is Bar Pink Cocktail Lounge located in one of my favorite neighborhoods, North Park, but it is also a great venue for live music and cheap drinks {cash only}. Ive never seen a bar so dedicat...
I dream of living in another country; absorbing their way of life and leaving behind all that I know and have become comfortable with. (just for a year or two though...I love you America) Recently, I...
1st Dibs is a website curating beautiful vintage pieces such as fashion, furniture, art, and jewelry. Most pieces come with a high price tag, but it never hurts to window shop. Im usually enamored wi...
I first mentioned my little addiction with decorative maps here and these prints from the Coronado-based company, Orange & Park, will soon be the latest addition to my geographical-them...
sourceIts been a long week and today began with a very early start. *yawn* Making films fulfills my need for doses of exciting chaos, but at the same time, film school is royally kickin my butt. The ...
Ive always been a huge fan of Halloween. Its the kickoff holiday to the holiday season! Im still unsure of what or who I want to dress up as this year (I usually come up with the best ideas...
I have a slight fear of heights and flying, so naturally, paragliding isnt an activity I would feel the most comfortable doing. However, watching people float amongst a rainbow of colors above the oc...
Best friends Stacy Herzog and Sarah Reid of the NYC based jewelry line, Freid and Nellie had the brilliant idea to reuse, repurpose, and reinvent the iconic friendship bracelet that all of ...
Im a HUGE foodie and appreciate a beautiful presentation and a complex palette when I see one, but sometimes the simple flavors are the tastes you stick to. For Forrest Gump, it was a box of chocolat...
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