There is something so clean and sophisticated about a layer of white. I guess Diddy was onto something with those white parties huh?I love a clean white palette in a few rooms in the home. It can feel so chic…
Life demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible, not to run away. Dag Hammarskjöld Vogue Nippon September 2012 What is strength? One aspect of strength is to inspire and exude confidence in a certain…
Count me in as another lady that has fallen head over heels with stripes.It’s funny because I had all of two striped items in my closet up until June. Then I went to NYC and Altuzurra for J. Crew and…
Sometimes the most important time in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths Etty Hillesum Vogue Italia June 2012 When was the last time you really relaxed? Most of us are so busy in our daily…
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…
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…
Let us dance in the sun with flowers in our hair Susan Polis Schutz Elle Mexico June 2012 Flowers never cease to bring a smile to my face. I visited some beautiful gardens just yesterday and part of the exhibit…
What is your summer outfit?You may already know that I am drawn to dresses (I’m all about the easy styling of t-shirt/polo dresses or silk dresses!) and love to top it off with a straw fedora, easy sandals, and a…
I love a little touch of color at home and in my apparel. This editorial from Elle Indonesia shows that a few contrasting shades of color can really make an outfit or a room pop. Unfortunately I still rent, so…
Is it possible for a pattern to be too fun to actually wear or use?I definitely thought that was the case with patterns and style that incorporated birds. I also thought that the bird print was just trendy and I hate…