One travels to escape from it all, but that is the great illusion: It cannot be done, since one travels with one’s mind. Ella Maillart {Source} Is it possible to actually get away from it all? While I can’t take…
Happy Fun, Free Friday lovelies! Pattern HighlightThis year is the year of print for Kate Spade (and for so many other designers too, it seems!) This month’s print is the Tahitian floral print. I like how it seems like an…
There are a few famous Taiwanese foods (besides their street food at the night markets which is so fun to eat!) Otherwise, two of the most authentic and affordable Taiwanese eats are hotpot (or huoguo) and pineapple cakes. I went to…
When you walk into a room, what do you notice? One of the things that strike me most about a room is the lighting – it can be the amount of light or type of lighting in a room. Our…
Confession: I like mint, but I’m not sure that I love mint. I’m just not sure if I will wear the color season after season. But there are three good ways to approach trends, like the mint revolution:1. Don’t buy into…
An athlete is a normal person with a gift of an undying passion to be the best and achieve greatness. Amanda Ring Vogue UK June 2012 I wish I was more athletic, but I’m no Mia Hamm. I did gymnastics camp for…
Happy Fun, Free Friday lovelies!Fashion Line I first saw these photos a few weeks ago. The marketing campaigns for kid’s clothing and accessories are getting pretty brilliant (is the little girl in the center a future street style star or…
When I think of fuchsia and aqua, I think of colors that would be perfect this season.Or I think of those beautiful beachfront houses in the Caribbean painted in beautiful jewel tones (oh my did I really go a decade…
What is it about stripes that make a shirt/dress instantly chic?I took one look at Joseph Altuzarra’s capsule collection for J Crew and was instantly smitten. His take on a French twist for J. Crew is right on. This is…
Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying. Langston Hughes Numero May 2012 What do you find beautiful? There are so many things about this season…