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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…