I was fortunate enough to visit Barcelona twice in 2011, once in June and once in October. The differences in visiting between summer and fall were incredible. As expected during the fall, the line...
Norway was a country I really didnt know too much about prior to my visit, which in hindsight was great because it let me see it with unbiased eyes. That doesnt happen very often now, not because I ...
Beja beja (pronounced beh-jah beh-jah) is a random phrase I learned from one of my students while teaching English in Japan. It is one of many fond memories from my travels, that I wont soon forget. ...
I was browsing through the April 2009 TIME magazine supplement, when a small passport size photo caught my eye. It was a picture of a girl wearing a simple white blouse with what looked like perfectl...
Weve cut back on shopping. Across the board, sales are down and it is blatantly obvious everywhere you look. Unless of course, in an extreme act of self control youve hidden under a rock to avoid spe...
FoodPierre Herme - Better known as heaven on earth. I tried the Ispahan croissant, brought my palm to my cheek and almost cried. Needless to say, the macarons are just...!!!!Le Severo - Steak frites ...
John, my trusted hair stylist, rolled his eyes when I told him I had a picture of the hairstyle I wanted. He took the picture of Anja, looked at me, and told me he had a better idea. His skills are i...
Anja Rubik is definitely one of my favorite models. I love her entire look and how she can pull off the badass persona while still allowing a bit of feminine vulnerability to seep through. Also, she'...
Kuna Yala, PanamaNovember 2008
I was watching Ellen DeGeneres' stand up on youtube and she said something about fashion that rang so true: "the key to being fashionable...is standing out, but fitting in..." She is so funny and I a...
I love menswear.Reason one: It's comfortable without looking sloppy.Reason two: On a woman, worn with the right balance of feminine accessories, it can be sexier than any evening gown.Reason three: T...
I try to apply this notion of less is more to most aspects in my life - especially in dressing. There is usually one thing I highlight in an outfit: the silhoette of a dress, a bright top, funky shoe...
Fall in Los Angeles has been very moody. For me, I like it either blistering hot or freezing cold. Fall and Spring aren't seasons I look forward to, to say the least. Moderation isn't me. If only it ...
I've been thinking a lot about what to be for Halloween. My original idea was to have my whole family dress up as the dancers in the neon green body suit with led lights from the recent Olympics. I g...
One of my favorite questions to ask new acquaintances is, "If you could speak, read, and write five languages fluently, what would they be?".In my own fantastical world, mine would be:1) English beca...
I did it! Got a call on Friday about being a hair model and I went for it. It wasn't for a show, so the style wasn't as crazy as it could have been.It was just like a regular visit to the Santa Monic...
I.O.U.S.A. is an incredibly striking film. The screening on Thursday had a live q & a with Warren Buffett, Pete Peterson, William Niskanen, Bill Novelli, and Dave Walker afterwards. Across America, e...
I have been obsessed with Diana Krall lately. To me, there's nothing sexier than a woman with a slightly raspy voice. Rachael Yamagata, Norah Jones, Lisa Ono, and Astrud Gilberto also fit the bill ni...
It may be odd to some, but within reason, price isn't much of a factor when it comes to basics like tees and tanks. Same thing goes for jeans. I wear them all the time, so it totally makes sense (to ...
Finally got a haircut after almost four months. It's definitely the fastest way to feel like a brand new person. I highly recommend it after a fight, break up, or if you just want to feel fresh again...
Sorry it's been kind of quiet. A lot's been going on in my personal life, and I haven't had time to update. Also, I made a pledge to myself to not post an entry unless I had something interesting to ...
I adore her gowns.They are stunning and complement a woman's figure so nicely.The picture above, of Charlize Theron in Vera Wang at the 2000 Oscars, is my favorite red carpet look of all time. She lo...
Camping in Northern Japan - Fall 2006 On the way to the campsite, the six of us decided to play the animal game. What it is, is simple: choose an animal that best represents each person in the car. I...
I lost the bet with my boyfriend. There was a sample sale too good to pass up.Anyway, here's the continuation of my list! :]Melrose/Venice Beach/Sawtelle/Beverly Hills/Santa Monica/Pasadena:Pizzeria ...
I had company today. The typically desolate area where I take all these photos was discovered by a high school couple, who made out intensely during the duration of my photo snapping.How wonderful.Pr...
CHANEL N°5.When nothing else quite compares to it, that's when you know you have a good product. The scent itself is a little too much for me, but I can understand why it's a staple for some.These th...
Well, I'm a member and I get so offended when people trash my favorite restaurants. It's pretty ridiculous how angry I get. And funny.As mentioned in a previous post, a good friend from the UK came f...
The brilliance and intensity of the colors of sunsets are typically greater than sunrises, since there are generally more particles in the evening air than in the morning air. Nightime air is usually...
I just discovered that itunes gives away free songs? Am I the last person on earth to know this? WTF?Not quite sure how it works or if you'll find it on your itunes, but definitely go look. It's on t...
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