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Splurge vs. Save

By Terry Baume de Rose / Smith’s Rosebud Salve As someone with perpetually dry lips, my arm can always be twisted to try a new lip balm….

Review: Covered Perfectly Tee

This is the truth: when I slipped on this “In Spirit” limited edition tee from Covered Perfectly, it was so comfortable and the micro-modal fabric…

Une Femme Recommends…

Recently I snuck away for a couple of hours to do some Retail Reconaissance in the maquillage department. This is the first of my finds from that…

Second Time Around

“Balenciaga bags are OVER. They’re so 2003.” That pronouncement from a prominent style blogger a few years ago made me question my own love of…

Dans le jardin

I love peonies and roses for their dramatic beauty, but sunflowers are just so darn cheerful. I don’t know about you but they always make…

Proportion Play

This is a bit experimental for me, as I was raised with the “outerwear-should-always-be-longer-than-what’s-underneath” rule, but I really like the play of proportions here. And…

Friday Eye Candy

Hat Attack is here! The style blogosphere’s newest fabulous linkup party is live! Though my head is too small for most hats, I love the…

Dinner Party

This outfit is actually from a few weeks ago, and is what I wore to a casual dinner party at a friend’s house. I wasn’t…

Shiny Shoe Haiku

(Ma soeur, who sometimes comments as “citizen spot” is wickedly funny and reads the blog. She composed these haikus last night and they were too…