I have a soft spot in my heart for Mr. Oscar de la Renta. By all accounts he’s a gentleman first and designer second, so most of his designs are lovely tributes to women. Very soft, elegant, romantic. I’d love to be an Oscar girl, and perhaps a small section in the very recess of my brain thinks I could …
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One-Two Punch
Long days and short deadlines make a killer one-two punch when you’re also trying to update your blog. But in spite of all the busy stuff, I can always make time for a quick text or call from someone who prefaces the communication with “guess what I found on sale for you…” No, I wasn’t really looking for black patent, …
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Birds Of A Feather
Maybe it has to do with my name, but I love anything related to birds, flight, and plumes. In my next life I’d like to be either a Russian supermodel (it’s probably the only way I’d know Russian) or a robin because either way, I’d get to fly a lot and maybe see even more of the world than I’ll …
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Another Look
So continuing with the black/beige theme and rather warm weather, I’m featuring another casual look in today’s entry: ivory herringbone linen JCrew pants, Allsaints Spitalfields black top with leather harness, and Chanel camellia slides and mini “Bubble Quilt” flap… I’m currently mad for Allsaints Spitalfields, a chain started in the UK–here’s one of its London locations: But regardless of the …
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Carmageddon
Remember how the world was “supposed” to end last month…but we’re still here? Well, something worse is actually happening to LA this weekend. It’s Carmageddon. That’s right, this weekend the already congested 405 freeway will close some of its sections on the Westside for infrastructure improvements. Pity the poor souls who booked their vacations months ago and who will now …