i am so excited, i could puke up a yarn ball. preferably lemon yellow sublime bamboo. this is the spring project that will officially put an end to my knitting hiatus. derek lam S/S12 via nymag.com t...
i want this look from the celine resort 12. only about 16 square inches of exposed flesh from head to toe and still one of the sexy-chicest looks ive seen this season. go ahead. remix some stuff you ...
the best of knitscene book, which knitscene editor lisa shroyer invited me to work on last year, is just out. the book features all your favorite knitscene patterns in one handy volume so you can fal...
this just in from nyc-by-way-of-england hotshop pixie market. a beautiful angora knit silhouette that is so refreshingly...retro. i was immediately reminded of anny blatt. when i first started knitti...
have you seen the fall anthro catalog yet? so much to love in there. including this amazing beaded cuff. it reminds me so much of rowans solaris, a beloved project from some years back. might have to...
get ready. in less than 12 days, missoni will hit a target near you. but not for long. these are my favorite items/looks from the 400-piece collection, which includes womens and kids clothing, hous...
easy to make choker with floral applique and I-cord button in one size. good night irene victorian choker by kate sonnick the perfect one-skein wonder for your hurricane sunday. my first published d...
you dont have to walk far to find one of these signature green crosses if youre a product junkie like me, the parisian equivalent of a drugstore is a treasure trove of mysterious and seemingly exotic...
via loving alexander wangs balloon-sleeved angora knit for fall 2011. paired with a slinky satin skirt in a dusky ballerina hue and ankle-strap sandles, the look has a luxe vibe that is evocative of ...
pablo picasso, guernica, 1937 living in paris, i sometimes feel like the kid in the film american beauty, shooting the video of the plastic bag. like he says, theres so much beauty, i feel like my he...
via here and here i had been saving the knit look (left) from isabel marant AW11 show for one simple reason: i happen to love everything about it. i just cant get over marants impossibly cool, chic...
via right around the corner from our flat is the teensiest pocketbook of a boutique. called guiqchaq (pronounced "geek shack"), it features an eclectic selection of fashion, art, and design...
from the village collection these karen walker shades are so annie hall, circa 2011. (check out the inspiring snapshots for this collection on KWs anti-fashion-fashion blog, right here.) part cat-eye...
olga modeling the amazing hari my long-time friend, the talented designer olga buraya-kefelian is waiting for word on whether she will have to evacuate her apartment in atsugi, japan. in the meantime...
im feeling incredibly inspired by these images of AW11 paris fashion week street style, captured by tommy ton. this first image reminds me of some wonderful vogue knitting patterns from the 80s. th...
via more spring green (and pink and coral) is on the scene chez brad, the new blog of rachel zoes former boy toy brad goreski. the rad brad styled this shoot with liya kebede featuring the amazing te...
the burst of green and the pop of a voluptuous red lip. this look from todays sonia rykiel show put me immediately in mind of my favorite tamara lempicka painting. how about you?
i can handle the fact that you snatched my louis vuitton clutch. i will accept that my credit cards and mobile phone are now gonzo. but one thing i absolutely cannot abide is the fact that you took...
via red gown. red lips. red carpet. forget the red sea. who else but miss hathaway could cut a swath through THIS MUCH RED without completely drowning? the epitome of elegance and effervescence! do y...
VK SS11 dolce & gabbana SS11 just checked out the vogue knitting SS11 preview. a nice showing of several key trends for the coming season: lace, sheer and stripes. lets start with the lace. the p...
what: twinkle sweater when: april 2008 why i still heart it: ive spotted this sort of loose T all over paris. and its right in line with S/S11s lacy looks. how id wear it now: with a pair of slouchy ...
back in the early 90s, an ad agency i worked for did a campaign featuring prominent architects and interior designers. one of them was the inimitable designer and stylist andree putman. in my minds e...
ive been working on purlbees simple pleasures hat for a couple of months. yes, months. i knit a round and put it down for a week or so. knit a round and put it down. and so it goes. finding time to ...
apparently picasso was unaware of the no-cry rule: la femme qui pleure, was painted during the masters stint in the city of light. tom hanks said, "theres no crying in baseball." but he did...
i love this vintage knit pullover on ashley olsen via whowhatwear. the combo of the relaxed pullover and slouchy, rolled-up army pants is super casual but not cutesy, thanks to the fierce balenciaga ...
summer may be a long way off. but its never too early to start dreaming in color. bold, graphic, stripey color. pradas S/S11 stripes reminded me of my gum-smacking youth. its easy to get horizontal w...
we arrived in paris on tuesday morning. weve been busy acclimating: checking out our new apartment, finding shops and services in our new neighborhood in st. germain, and meeting jims european collea...
fab supermodel of the 50s dovima and BFF at cafe deux magots we are moving to paris! its a temporary relocation for my husbands job. we just got confirmation last week and it looks like well be heade...
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