Im so thrilled to have a 3 Steps to Simplifying your Hot Mom Style post up on the darling site Say Bay Bee to launch their new blog! Say Bay Bee is all about helping moms prep for their baby, without...
Yall. March is going to be an awesome month! Im oh so excited for multiple reasons: 1) You can advertise on Dean Street Society! Im so excited to welcome sponsors on the blog for the very first time ...
Magnet Media asked me to write a piece for them on how Pinterest can be used for brands, both my own & those of my branding clients. While many of you may not be using Pinterest as a small busine...
In todays episode of Dean St TV Im encouraging you to make more excuses! No, not excuses like avoiding your email inbox or not sending a thank you note. {Lets all encourage one another to be more pol...
This sweater & I had a little chat in Forever21. It went something like this: Me: I know you look like a grandma sweater, or a librarian, or a kindergarden teacher. But I see Coco Chanel in you &...
When Gentleman Caller was in between moving boxes in on the first day he looked out the bedroom widow & said, "Look! A tree grows in Brooklyn." And so it does. A tiny branch sprouting thr...
Well, not THAT White House, but our White House, or rather our Presidents Day Soiree here at Dean Street this Saturday. {If you havent received the email invite & live in the area, drop me an ema...
Last Valentines Day I was just 4 days away from putting on a cabaret for a packed room of my friends & a total whirlwind of rehearsals, event planning & gut-wrenching anxiety. {I cant even re...
Las month I got a text from one of my stylish dandies {thats a dapper whos gay} that read "Black, navy, animal print. Think about." And think about it I did. Ive never owned animal print. Im ...
In todays episode of Dean St TV I share one of my favorite go-to tricks for when Im trying to decide if something is "me", can I pull it off, does it really work. And a hint, that for me it d...
Most days Im not fancy. Often Im in jeans & boots, accompanied by my laptop & tea. But when I got a call to meet the folks over at Hearst, I put on my Chanel. {Read: The skirt I scored at our...
One evening in September our friend Sunday suddenly passed away from a brain aneurysm. He was that guy who lit up a room, could make you smile from a block away, & had boundless contagious energy...
In this weeks episode of Dean St TV I talk about something that happens to us around holidays: we dont plan far enough in advance & splurge last minute. While I dont talk about WHAT to wear for V...
8 years ago today my 2 red suitcases & I showed up in New York City to call it home for the first time. 18 Things I Didnt Know When I First Met New York: 1. Id still be here. I thought Id ...
My sequin tank top is one of those pieces that doesnt get enough wear. So I figured if I paired it with jeans, chambray, & brown boots ... I could make it casual enough for everyday. Then I did t...
Just before the holidays I got to style a runway show for Arrojo Salon in Soho {a la Nick Arrojo of one of my favorite classic shows "What Not To Wear"). The event was to show off the incredi...
One year ago we were in the midst of "The Winter That Would Not End" here in NYC. After 6 years of meandering giddily through the snow, a California girl for whom snow still felt like somethi...
In this weeks installment of DeanStTV I give you a little motivation for one more glance in the mirror & a check-in with yourself before you head out the door. Its all about making sure youre giv...
Today Im guest posting on one of my favorite topics: creating providence! {If youre new around here, this is a phrase I coined years ago to represent the sweet spot between believing there are elemen...
This weekend we had the first snow of 2012 in Brooklyn! Most of the day we were tucked inside sipping coffee, chatting with friends & hosting our Tag Sale. But towards the end of the day I had to...
Today Im so thrilled to introduce you to the newest member of the Dean Street Society team: my lovely intern Jillian! Jillian is a California girl like me, who fell in love with a handsome Brit while...
Last night I brought up 5 {five, what?!} bags of clothes & shoes that had been hiding away in the gown closet & Harry Potter closet downstairs. {Yes, those are the actual closets.} I am so ex...
This plum cape is my newest happy place. I stumbled upon it in the Anthropologie sale section, where I NEVER have luck, & I already thought it was a good deal when she rang it up for 50% MORE off...
Im so honored to be not only guest posting for the darling wedding blog Tasteful Tatters today, but to kick off miss Emilees Blog Party during her honeymoon hiatus! So pop on over & check out my ...
Over the holidays I was at JFK airport, flipping through the magazines when I came upon this article in InStyle on the 5 must have pieces for your wardrobe. This type of article makes frequent appear...
Im pretty obsessed with anything in stripes or chevron. Throw in another pattern ... plaid, floral, polka dots ... Im all in. Not going to lie, Im pretty impressed this ensemble was composed at 8ish ...
The second video for DeanStreetTV {make sure to check out the first one here!} is about the one secret style question I think you should ask yourself before you leave the house each day. So why do I ...
Just before the holidays two of my dear friends, Ryan & Stephanie, got married in Dumbo. They are two of the most kind, earnest, genuine people I know -- also the goofiest, silliest, most hilario...
A wintery day on Dean Street {we still have Christmas wreaths up!} made a little brighter by pairing whites, creams, silvers, golds & greys with plum tights. P.S. I bought this dress at a s...
My fabulous friend Emily called to say shes doing a major closet clean-out before she moves. And this girl has THE most amazing closet of anyone I know! So we had the fun idea to host a Tag Sale righ...
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