Sitting inside the cafe we laughed playing “would you rather” when it started falling. Not the shy reluctant powder that dusted the weekend, but real snow. A sprinkle turned to howling bu...
It hadn’t snowed all season in Paris. But this morning as Mariell, Jostein and I woke up in Paris to spend their day visiting me and the city there was a magic dust of white powder just thick e...
Hi babydolls! So busy these days but doing my best to keep in touch posting here . I’ve taken on two new clients this week just before the official launch of my own massive personal project I h...
I’m finally settling back in to some routine in Paris after traveling so much. How nice it is to be still, here at home just keeping organized and taking care of me. Some pictures from my more ...
Hi babydolls! Sometimes it’s hard to find the balance between work and play. Lately in life I feel like there is no line to draw between the two. I am doing what I love and loving what I do: ru...
Hi babydolls! When did we stop wearing things like petticoats? There’s nothing like the same boxy wool coat everyday to really make a winter wardrobe feel drab. So I threw in a petticoat to add...
I’m no local but I would guess there is a wrong and many right ways to spend a late afternoon in Cape Town. This has got to be one of the right ways: a beach walk and beers at Camp’s Bay ...
I had the pleasure of spending a rather lush afternoon in Cape Town’s botanical gardens. This place is like a garden of eden nestled at the foot of these majestic mountains. We walked around an...
Around Cape Town little adventures are never far away with all the peninsula has to offer. One of my favorite stops was visiting the warm water penguins at Boulders Beach. They were too cute and funn...
I’m finally sharing my visual diary of my December trip to Cape Town. In all honesty I didn’t really go half way around the world to be a tourist. I went to spend some time with someone v...
Purse: Alexander Wang | Blouse: The Muppets for Opening Ceremony | Jeans: Cheap Monday This purse and shirt were my christmas gifts to myself. The shirt print is Miss Piggy obviously! I bought it bec...
I say “a home” because I am lucky enough to have many homes. I always enjoy visiting my home at my mom‘s. I love how she has kept my things intact there, but always has reinvented n...
At home on our property in California wearing vintage dresses and jewels from my grandmothers, Frye boots, and a Zara hat. These photos were snapped by my mummy, who years ago threw some wildflower s...
Things all girls should ring in the new year with. A bright clutch, ruby slippers, a festive feather disguise, a glass of viognier, red lipstick, a really big smile and a little dance. Let’s ma...
We all say it, but it’s crazy to think how fast this year has gone by. I had a big to do list this year, and somehow I managed to get through it all and then some. It was filled with ups and do...
A couple readers asked…so I will tell. I have a little heart tattooed on my left arm. She is tiny and sweet and I adore her. I got her on a very happy day, one fall afternoon in Paris, with dea...
It’s not quite a white Christmas in New York this year…but it is a wonderful one! Enjoying the season here between searching the city for Christmas treats at Dean and Deluca, trees a glow...
I have two holiday gifts for you! The first comes from Paris and the second straight from the heart. Pop Up Paris sent me three candles to giveaway to you. For one they smell so delicious you want to...
Paris is glowing in the holiday spirit about now and where there is twinkling, spiced wine, and sweet treats the bustle of the people follows. Even amongst all my travels I am trying to enjoy my fair...
Hi baby dolls! The talented Gabby at En Route Photography made a stop through Paris a week or two ago and spent an afternoon with Emilie and I over lunch and some picture taking. Here is what she sna...
Okay, so maybe not with all this but since this blog is called Making Magique I believe that entitles us here to dream big now and then. This is just a list of the fun things I want…but growing...
Hi babydolls! I love when Emilie comes to town to stay with me…she quickly becomes my city exploring companion and her enthusiasm for this place rubs off on me. Here are some pictures from a wi...
Hi darlings! Tis the season for holiday parties, and for girls like me the fun starts before we walk in the door as we get to plan all of our outfits! Here is an outfit idea I put together for Paulet...
I love exploring new neighborhoods of places I already know well. We spent the day in Fort Green, Brooklyn last weekend enjoying the Saturday flee market and strolling around. Fort Green is one of th...
Autumn on the eastern seaboard has enough color to make a California girl like me simply giddy. This season in Paris is beautiful, but there is nothing quite like the fall colors of the east coast. T...
Hi darlings…stopping in for a style post. I wore this outfit out for a coffee out with Audrey in the Marais. Then we headed to Freepstar’ to scour the vintage racks for some loot for her ...
Acne sweater, Juicy hat, Primo Luxe gloves, Santa Maria Novella vanilla lotion, Perfumeria Gal lip balm. Well inevitably darlings our crisp fall days are turning into a cold winter, and one must prep...
Hi babydolls! This weekend my blog girls Audrey, Isa, Margot, Sofia and I had the pleasure of attending the Mad Motel Tea Party hosted by Motel Rocks! We got to explore the holiday dresses, scored so...
ring by Anaim, carrot cake by Rose Bakery Is it not? Just a quick little picture to say hi and try to brighten your day. Shopping for new cute little trinkets like this bunny ears ring and picking up...
Hi babydolls…well it’s Tuesday here and I am coming off a high from such a lovely weekend. You know those friends that always say they’ll come and visit you someday but never seem t...
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