It’s common knowledge that the San Fernando Valley {home to my entire family for two generations now} is known mostly for cultivating like, OhMyGod Valley Girls and for being the Porn Capital of the World. What you may not know is that The Valley is also known for having the best sushi restaurants in the …
Hey you, are you trying to be mean?
What I’m Wearing …another black and white outfit with brown accessories * Forever 21 striped Tee * Victoria’s Secret long cardigan * Black maxi skirt ….used to be This Dress …but it was too short for my liking really, so I cut off the top and now it’s the perfect maxi skirt. I got it …
DIY Anthropologie Doily Necklace | Super Easy!
While there were so SO many fantastic suggestions & submissions, given my time restriction this week, I admittedly chose this dainty doily necklace for my first Reader Request Maeg-it Yourself because it seemed the easiest & quickest to recreate. It turned out so cute I may have to make one for myself too! Find the …
We Belong to the Light We Belong
What I’m Wearing* Burberry shorty trench* Forever 21 leopard print turtleneck T …last seen here {it’s ancient though}* Dark gray woven Marc by Marc Jacobs shorts …stolen out of the husband’s closet {cinched and cuffed up}* Asos boyfriend belt* Gold D&G watch, Big brass hoop earrings {not sure where these are from}* American Apparel thigh …
A Glimpse of Paxson’s New Nursery
If you checked in yesterday, you’d know I spent my day at a friend’s house redecorating her little man’s nursery. It wasn’t a huge renovation, just a revamping really. His mommy & daddy had already painted three of his walls blue and one green and began a little safari theme in the room …so we …
It’s Latin for Peace
I’m going to this little dude’s house today to redecorate his man cave. He was so thrilled with how I decorated his baby shower that he enlisted me again to spice up his living quarters. I do hope I can come up with something to please his exquisite taste in design & penchant for the …
I Saw You There, Just Standing There
What I’m Wearing* Sea NY leopard print dress …my favorite summer dress, winterized ….See it here in Summer* Worn over a simple jersey turtleneck* Black vintage leather jacket* Black pashmina scarf* Black opaque stirrup tights from American Apparel {I love the stirrup showing through these shoes}* Velvet Angels “naked lunch” bootie* Vintage Gucci bag* Tom …
New Favorites …from the drugstore
I went a little wild in the drugstore last week …like $235 worth of wild. And do you know what $235 gets you at the drug store? Quite a basket-ful of fun! Here are a few of my new favorite items. Above* Sally Hansen nail polish 220 in Cafe Au Lait $7.59 …I was looking …
DIY Pretty Lanvin Drop Pearl & Chain Necklace
I love this pretty chain, fabric, and pearl Lanvin Necklace but for $595 I thought I could definitely make my own! It comes in a few really pretty colors but I had a similar fabric in this nude-y fleshy tone that worked perfectly so I went with it. It’s not terribly difficult, but you will …
Number one with a bullet, I’m a power pack
What I’m Wearing* Juicy Couture cropped gray pants {which make my legs appear shorter, not fun}* J Crew man’s white button down, stolen from the husband’s closet* Victoria’s Secret black cardigan* Vintage scarf was my grandma’s* White gold hoop earrings & stacking rings …I’m leaning toward less jewelry lately, maybe it’s a phase. * Tom …
Lanvin Leather Lust: Choker + Cuff
Wow. Wow. …um, wow. I’m kind of speechless really. I’m so desperately in love with these pieces I cannot even handle it. Wow. If I could DIY them this perfectly, I would …& I believe I possess the skills {because I worked with a leather designer for 7 years} but I don’t believe I have …
Lanvin Leather Lust: Choker + Cuff
Wow. Wow. …um, wow. I’m kind of speechless really. I’m so desperately in love with these pieces I cannot even handle it. Wow. If I could DIY them this perfectly, I would …& I believe I possess the skills {because I worked with a leather designer for 7 years} but I don’t believe I have …
Nail Polish Storage: Chanel, OPI, Essie, Zoya, Butter, RGB
If the opportunity presents itself, meaning: if I have enough other cabinet space in the bathroom to permit it, which I just so happen to have at the moment, I love storing my nail polishes {& nail tools} in the medicine cabinet above the sink. Here’s why: It all stays in one place. It helps …
Earth below us …drifting, falling
What I’m Wearing* Sheer black blouse with ties, ancient, from Victoria’s Secret …worn over a black tank* J Brand skinny cargo pants {Houlihan’s} which accentuate the ginormous round bubble that follows me …yes, I’m referring to my arse 😉 * Calvin Klein snakeskin pumps* Salvatore Ferragamo bag* Tom Ford sunglasses …always. * Title: lyrics from …
Inside My Closet …as it is Now
I cannot believe that as of yesterday, we’ve been in our “new” house for year now. It’s really blowing my mind actually. And honestly, I’m surprised at myself that I still haven’t finished decorating. Though most of the rooms are almost done very few are complete. My office/closet/dressing room {studio}, for example was first on …