Monthly Archives: January 2010

Carey Mulligan

Carey Mulligan is my style icon of late. She’s been photographed in a multitude of pretty frocks. This Lanvin gown (at the SAG Awards) is no exception. Perfect. So glad I clicked through the Style.com slideshow. image credit: photo by hugh north/retra for style.com

Sweet on Elephants

My love for all things elephant continues unabated. I’m especially sweet on this baby announcement from Paper Monkey Press + these brand new notecards (available soon) from Linda & Harriett. (How cute are those peanuts?) 2022 update: rest in peace, dear rori. the elephant announcement – and your kindness – will forever be linked to […]

Maira Kalman: Various Illuminations

I’d really like to visit Philadelphia’s Institute of Contemporary Art to see the Maira Kalman: Various Illuminations (of a Crazy World) exhibit, running now through June 6.  Her art always makes me smile (and I’m envisioning how fabulous the gift shop would be for this show!) If nothing else, I’ll pick up what looks to […]

Friday Flickr Five

This was a blink-and-you’ve-missed-it kind of week for me. (The boys being away until Tuesday at lunch might have had something to do with that.) But I’m ready for the weekend. Aren’t you? Let’s get On with the Five: getting to know you… Bolo de Abricot … the small tangerines untitled rainy day breakfast Speaking […]

Pre-Fall 2010: Pucci

In a word: adore. From Emilio Pucci’s pre-fall collection. Peruse the rest at Style.com. image credit: photo courtesy of emilio pucci for style.com