Maxi skirts/dresses are the sartorial equivalent of summer to me….warm weather is coming, boom maxi skirts come out and on for instant summer chic.While I’m only average height, I have found that maxi skirts/dresses can also lengthen as well (if…
What was life like before air conditioning, the internet, and smart phone (seriously, I barely remember life before the internet – ahh the dark ages!) Overall Review I embrace the trappings of modernity, but am also enamored of architecture and…
The longer days of summer are meant for exploring! Neiman Marcus Resort 2012 As summer keeps on going in full steam and colleagues talk about their summer vacation plans, I keep on thinking about summers in (Western) Europe. I lived…
Happy Fun, Free Friday lovelies!Fun Finds I really wish I had artistic abilities. My mother and father in law have that ability to so beautifully capture images on canvas (hopefully my photography can get better at least!) My mother painted with…
I love being a visitor in my own city. I really recommend breaking out of the routine and doing something out of the ordinary – talk a stroll down a different street, look at the details in a place you…
Anthropologie is not a store for a shopper looking for the basics.T-shirts will have edgy cuts. Patterns are usually statement making, if not outright bold. I always think Emma from “Glee” would likely shops here to get her blouses with the…
Hello summer (for most of you!)Here are a few reminders via Vogue Paris July 2012… …wear a fun hat and have a refreshing drink handy …take advantage of the warm weather and do something active outside…yoga, volleyball, or running/strolling on…
Happy Fun, Free Friday lovelies! Online DiscountsSummer (although it is summer most of the year where I am!) signals a more casual, laid back time of year. It is a time for cookouts and dining al fresco. I also start…
Happy Independence Day American friends! 1, 2 Celebrate longer days. Celebrate white outfits. Celebrate the overindulgence in watermelon. Celebrate upcoming trips. Celebrate summer (and beyond summer) love.
I was a late bloomer when it comes to using belts (or at least using them well). One of my besties uses belts beautifully in her outfits – she can add a modern belt to an almost vintage blouse and…