I randomly stumbled upon this stunning Fall collection by Ellery a few months ago and fell instantly in love. I was unfamiliar with the brand so I saved the link which has been residing on my desktop ever since. I open it at least once a week, forgetting why it’s sitting on my desktop and …
Fashion Inspiration: Ellery Fall 2012
I randomly stumbled upon this stunning Fall collection by Ellery a few months ago and fell instantly in love. I was unfamiliar with the brand so I saved the link which has been residing on my desktop ever since. I open it at least once a week, forgetting why it’s sitting on my desktop and …
Cheers to the Freakin’ Weekend!
I’ll drink to that!! It’s been a long and busy week and even though I have a full weekend of photo-editing and caption-writing for my book ahead of me, I’m still so so happy it’s Friday! A few evenings ago we had a little impromptu Summer cocktail soiree in our backyard where I made delicious …
New Acquisitions: Handbags + Shoes
Just a quick little post filled with materialism and opulence… because pretty bags and shoes make for such pretty photos, and I know you’re just dying to know what I got for my birthday, no? 🙂 My husband completely surprised me with the 3.1 Phillip Lim Pashli bag I’d admitted to falling in love with …
RUE Magazine + GAP + Styld.by + Me!
Remember the beginning of June, when I posted about getting to work with dreamy photographers Angela & Ithyle and then I returned home with my hair styled in biggest bun ever smack on the top of my head? I can finally share the fun with you… it was for Gap’s styld.by campaign with/for Rue Magazine …
DIY Bracelet: Chain Link & Washers
Other jewels: Guy & Eva Joyce & Josephine bauble bracelets + various silver bangles. Vintage turquoise ring & wedding rings I was asked to participate in a DIY for an upcoming feature on BuzzFeed.com‘s sister site, “SHIFT” and with some specifications, I headed to the hardware store to challenge my eye for all things crafty …
a Hint of Lace & a Punch of Green
What I’m Wearing* Black lace trim dress c/o Jigsaw London* Vintage green scarf worn as a sash & tied in a bow* House of Harlow necklace* Various bangles & leather chain bracelets, gold & rose gold branch bracelets, Hermes bracelet {similar here}, * DVF round sunglasses* Rebecca Minkoff bag in gray* Loeffler Randall shoes {my …
Father Daughter Cute Overload // My Bro & Delilah
It’s funny and adorable and strange and amazing to see my younger brother with his 2-1/2 year old daughter, my niece, Delilah. Funny because the six year age difference between he and I {I’m older} definitely had me convinced that I’d have kids first. Adorable, well, for obvious reasons. Strange, because he’s still my “little” …
Obsessed: Zimmermann Swimwear
I’m sure I stumbled upon one of these gorgeous swimsuits on Pinterest… it seems to be the hub of all things fabulous at the moment, but once I laid eyes on these pretty one and two piece bathing suits, I was instantly in love. More than I’d normally spend on swimwear, these Zimmermann suits are …
DIY Barefoot Sandal + Ankle Lace-up Shoe Enhancer
A simple and fun way to add a little drama to your bare feet… however, I love the barefoot sandal even more when worn with a pair of classic pumps! Simply wrapped around my foot and ankle, I can wear any shoes {even ballet flats} and give them an entirely new look at relatively no …
She Dashed by Me in Painted on Jeans
What I’m Wearing* Helmut Lang leather jacket… a GILT supersplurge & so worth it.* Vintage nautical star t-shirt* Cynthia Rowley floral pants… c/o Shopbop. See more Cynthia Rowley styles.* Sequin envelope clutch* Vintage sunglasses, vintage rhinestone necklaces, Guy and Eva earrings & bracelet c/o Red Light PR* Aldo blue suede shoes – on clearance now …
60’s Modern Home in Palm Springs
My love affair with Palm Springs grew exponentially when I stumbled upon this 60’s modern desert home designed originally by William F. Cody and revamped recently by Michael Haverland. The modern 60’s twist on the original house is kind of amazing and the decor, divine. Found originally at Full House Photos via Architectural Digest France, …
Photography & Art Favorites…
Before Pinterest, there was Tumblr. And while many people use Tumblr as a blogging platform, I use{d} it as an inspiration board of sorts… and to upload images that were too risque or just didn’t make sense to post here at the time. Though now it mainly collects dust with my Instagram shots – – …
DIY Dip Painted Chopsticks Using Nail Polish
Just thought a fun little gathering would be all the more festive with customized dip dyed chopsticks! Especially because, it’s relatively free! But shhhh… don’t tell Ralph’s that I snatched a handful of “free with Sushi purchase” chopsticks! I was hoping the Chinese food delivery the night before would come stocked with chopsticks but they …
the lovetrain rides from coast to coast
What I’m Wearing* Addison crochet lace dress c/o Shopbop. I’m not super familiar with this brand but Addison has a ton of cute styles!!* Vintage Matisse turquoise necklace worn upside down* DIY Tassel earrings* DVF round sunglasses* YSL ankle strap wood platforms * Hair: hot rolled * Title: lyrics from Tears for Fears “Sowing the …