Ill be home in a month. Im still finding a little hard to believe that its already been a year since I graduated from college, but Im equally excited that I started registering for grad school classe...
music: The Greater Times by Electrelanefrom my trip to Cali two winters ago, on the Pacific Surfliner from LA to SF and Bernal Heights
I know my last post was all about warm weather and bright colors, but the actual thought of summertime heat and humidity makes me cringe, especially because Ill be moving into a room on the 3rd floor...
j. crew icon trench // sleeveless striped dress // cambridge satchel company bag // black ankle bootsI havent done an "outfit post" in a while, but this is the first time in 19 years that Ive...
The post-grad life and living abroad in another country means that Ive been thinking a lot lately about what I can do to live a better life...some of the things on this list have been on my resolutio...
AMOR MATRIS, subjective and objective genitive, may be the only true thing in life.- Episode 9: Scylla and Charybdis, James Joyces Ulysses
David Lynchs Wild at Heart, when Lula gets overwhelmed by the news---I started this post two months ago and havent felt the need til now to post it---I wish this post were about the eponymous movie, ...
"When Obama endorsed marriage equality...I did the:"(tumblr)
My mood has been all sorts of up and down in the past couple of weeks and the unpredictable weather (sunshine one minute, torrential downpours the next) has not been helping. I finally watched L...
Ive been thinking about this Nietzsche quote all week and was just going to do a simple post showing the quote, but then I decided to make a mini-book/zine instead, with instructions from Rookie Mag....
Ive been patiently growing out my hair for the past year, but these photos of Annie Monroe from The Like taken by Jeana Sohn sure make me want to don an Anna Wintour-esque bob again. But even b...
I didnt plan to write about perfect white dresses on May Day, though it is appropriate considering our modern image of the holiday is girls in white dresses with flowers in their hair dancing around ...
David Lynch on the set of Inland EmpireThe following quote comes from Stanley Kubrick, one of my favorite directors along with David Lynch (obviously) and Ingmar Bergman.“The most terrifying fact abo...
What I ended up taking with me to Shanghai was even fewer things than I had planned--no Filson tote, no laptop, no fuss. I left behind my issue of The New Yorker and my Twin Peaks gold box set with a...
I just bought tickets to go to Shanghai this weekend via the bullet train. Of course the accident that happened last August in Wenzhou makes me a little nervous, but Im definitely thrilled to be esca...
Along with a timeless watch and a smart leather briefcase/work bag, the wallet is one of those essentials, imo, that marks a transition towards becoming an "Adult."This Castor & Pollux wa...
Title: Rest in PainOriginal airing date: April 26th, 1990Director: Tina RathborneIts been a while since I recapped the last episode, when Agent Cooper wakes up from his dream of the red room and...
I had been dreaming of the Balenciaga Perfect Moto leather jacket since I first laid eyes on it being worn by Freja a year or so ago. Though I was really lusting after a Rick Owens jacket for a while...
Barbour Beaufort jacket // thrifted breton sweater // APC jeans // thrifted loafers3 weeks of silence and all you get are these grainy photos taken on my iphone. I had a few posts queued up but Ive b...
An amazing stack of Balenciagas, via the Purse Forum color reference libraryAfter a surge of blogging activity, Ive been gone for the past week or so due to anxiously working on something rather impo...
Imagine the joy I felt when I found this B.T. cookie brownie lurking in my bag after the long flight from JFK to Beijing. Made minutes away from my old house in the Main Line, these are the brownies ...
Maison Martin Margiela tabi boots. One of the most controversial shoe designs in fashion history, imo. Well, not the traditional Japanese shoes the design is based off of, but the 1K designer version...
To anyone whos made his/her way to this site because of my tumblr or google searches involving Twin Peaks, you must be kind of disappointed. Im sorry :( Its been months since Ive posted anything...
Vintage paisley dress // OTK 50/50 boots // Spiewak coat (not pictured)Wearing my new over-the-knee boots, which are pretty much like the Stuart Weitzman 50/50 boots but made for short asians so they...
Spiewak coat // Gap wool blazer // Vintage striped t-shirt // Gap trousers // Suede sneakersThis post is an amalgam of a post I started a few weeks ago and yesterdays 30x30 challenge outfit. Because ...
Its a week before my 23rd birthday, and Ive decided that its time to further assess my closet by undergoing the 30x30 remix challenge started by blogger Kendi Everyday. The idea is to take 30 items f...
dress: gift from my mom // cardigan: handknit by my grandma // boots: mock IM Dickers // jacket: barbour // scarf: handknit by me // bag: bagguBack in the PRC. I spent Valentines Day teaching the fir...
I was so relieved yesterday when I found out that the two classes I thought Id be teaching today actually dont start til next week. I wanted to spend today writing up syllabi and watching The Bodygua...
Besides the fact that her name is one of my favorite names stemming from Norse mythology, and that its traditional spelling was used for The Lady of Lake episode in Merlin (during which I cried like ...
The year of the dragon hath arrived and Im finallyyyyy done with the GREs. This meant that I got to escape down to New York last weekend to see old friends, gorge on food that will kill you (mmmm Pie...
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