Monthly Archives: September 2010

Friday Flickr Five

Happy Friday (and if you’re in the US, happy end-of-summer/Labor Day holiday weekend)! Pictured above is my Thursday impulse purchase from the Gap. Trying out the whole stripey tee thing. It’s a “supersoft” tee, but I’m thinking it will make a fine lightweight sweater too as I adjust to the change of seasons, which tends […]

Snippets from Paris: Poilâne

Thank goodness Poilâne stays open in Paris during August! I am enchanted with the elegant “Poilâne” script, and I yearn to someday have a lifestyle which incorporates a proper bakery, with bread, and truth be told, yummy cookies like punitions (read more about the story behind their name at Smitten Kitchen). Thankfully, Poilâne’s punitions have […]

Emerson Made Clothing

Emerson Made launched a clothing line in August, and wouldn’t you know, my eyes went directly to this eggplant shift. Of course, I will also need a gigantic flower pin as an accent. image from emersonmade.com

Wedding Style Guide Spring 2010

Wedding Style Guide’s Spring 2010 issue goes on sale in Australia next week. Judging the book by its cover, I think I’m going to like it! image from styleguide.com.au email announcing the issue

Snippets from London: Albion/Boundary

It was great fun poking in Terence Conran’s Albion Caff/food store. The entire product line was impeccably displayed + appealing. I wanted one of everything. Next visit, I’d like to spend a night or two at the adjoining Boundary hotel: the rooms are inspired by legends of modern design (how would I choose?) And don’t […]