Tragedy struck last week when I discovered that my jeans had bled indigo dye onto my golden suede Isabel Marant Dicker boots. Granted, the offending stain is only along the top edge where my jeans tu...
Oy vey. Its only Monday, but what a week/month its been. I dont know when down time will come next and I cant help but wishing tomorrow would stay away for a while longer. Dreaming of stuffing this l...
Ive been eyeing Blanca Monrós Gómezs beautifully delicate creations for a while now, but have had the hardest time choosing from among the lovely designs. The Barcelona-born designers handcrafte...
NYC has frozen over, and Im gravitating towards all things warm. A few cozies to warm your winter days:Raquel Allegra Cable Knit Cardi. Loving shawl collared cardis for the ladies, and this color is ...
If, like me, you are a shoe fiend, youve probably endured the agony of friction-induced blisters for a favorite pair more than a few times in your life. While going through some boxes recently, I rej...
Ive found my deskmate. Its been ages since I had a desk, and I can no longer ignore the fact that I sorely need one. The Nazanin Kamali-designed Celine desk and I were meant to be together...
My trip to Big Sur last September was nothing short of magical, and a sojourn I hope to repeat many times over in my life. Though Im not sure Ill be able to make it back this year, flipping through t...
I try to avoid browsing the home goodies at Table Art, lest I empty my pockets, but Ive been stalking this pretty rainbow of tumblers by German firm Theresienthal hoping they just might go on sale so...
First post of the New Year! If I made resolutions, Id resolve to blog more often, but for the time being that will be quite impossible. Rather than rattle off a list of projects and excuses about wha...
Getting the New Years sparkle started early. Happening under my desk today: black + gold.Steven Alan lace up booties, Falke Pure Matte 100 tights, vintage skirt, Madewell Coldspell Sweater + Dream Co...
Ive been browsing Terrain all week, adding, deleting, then re-adding lovely home finds to my shopping cart. Theyve got such great things at the moment its hard to decide what to gift (and what to kee...
Im making a list (and checking it twice): lovely home things I must have.This little piggy saved $$$: Ive been eyeing Ladies and Gentlemens adorable chalkboard piggy banks for a while now and, cute a...
Ive been on a shoe shopping spree for the past several months and cant seem to stop snatching up zapatos left and right. From cheetah print Loeffler Randall stilettos (Halloween present to myself - y...
Vintage-inspired Italian scenes + a Dalida soundtrack and the come-hither glances of a gorgeous Monika Jac Jagaciak. Dior Cruise 2012, take me away. Shot on location by Ellen von Unwerth.
In which we shop with imaginary money and indulge our fanciest fancies.If Dorothy lived in modern day NYC, these might be her magic slippers. With a slightly chunky heel, a delicate ankle ...
Im way behind on my blog reading and just got around to seeing this delightful little mini film by Jeana Sohn and Claire Cottrell. If you havent seen it yet, press play -- gorgeousness awaits. &...
The chill in the air is making me covet all things cozy, and blanket coats are calling my name. This fun, felted toggle style has my vote, and its wallet-friendly to boot.BB Dakota Griffin Coat, $120...
In which we take a break from shopping to gaze at pretty pictures and read about things that caught my fancy this week.Im slowly recovering from a marvelous weekend of feasting and merrymaking and no...
I am back from the most lovely vacation ever to San Francisco + Big Sur. It was so wonderful to visit my former home after so long, see my brother, and reconnect with old friends in SF, and Im pretty...
Terrariums are my warm-weather versions of snowglobes -- enchanting, perfect little worlds that call out to me from inside a shiny glass bubble. These gorgeous pieces from Lítill&nbs...
Fall is around the corner and Im rounding up shoes to update my wardrobe. Top of my wishlist are a couple of Loeffler Randall lovelies:Blush beauties: Zuri Rosette Stiletto - satin and tulle.Zur...
Hope the East Coasters among you stayed safe and dry while Irene blew through town this weekend. The situation here in New York was totally overhyped but I was actually happy to be forced indoors for...
Ill be celebrating the 4th in our nations capital with my family. Our plans call for a backyard BBQ, and I cant wait to get to the grilling, feasting, and basking in good company. If you too are barb...
In which we shop with imaginary money and indulge our fanciest fancies.I first glimpsed these crystal-studded Giuseppe Zanottis on one of my favorite, preternaturally stylish Parisiennes, Betty Autie...
Is anyone else having a crazy week (/month)? If, like me, you find yourself in major need of a distraction, these vintage treasures from Laurel Leaf Farm are just the thing to whisk you away from you...
In which we shop with imaginary money and indulge our fanciest fancies.How could I possibly find more chairs to covet and crave? Lately Ive been hankering after Jonathan Adlers Camille dining ch...
This Rag and Bone dress caught my eye a while ago, but it wasnt until I saw the detail shot that I really fell for it. A closer look reveals that the gorgeous pattern of tropical watercolor hues is c...
This past weekend, bf helped me cook a meal that, shockingly, didnt suck (if you only knew my cooking history . . .). I credit him for keeping an eye on things and ensuring that our ricotta gnocchi i...
Growing up in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, a lavender bike with multicolored handlebar streamers was my most prized possession. Every day after school, it carried me away on countless adventures beyond the ...
Its taken me a week of catching up after vacances (Berlin + Prague) to find the time to blog about it, but at last, Ive readied my list of must-shops for you to add to your travel hit list. I complet...
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