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Leaning Into Fall

Fall has always been my favorite style season. But in Southern California, we really don’t see the kind of typical fall weather that has us…

Modern Gamine At Work And Play

WORK – Jacket: J.Crew // Sweater: J.Crew // Pants: J.Crew // Shoes: Nicholas Kirkwood // Necklace: Beladora // Watch: Michael Kors // Bag: Givenchy PLAY…

Style Inspiration: Les Gamines

I like to browse through Net-A-Porter for styling inspiration, and loved seeing Charlotte Gainsbourg in this week’s “The Edit” (their weekly e-zine). I’ve always adored…

up, with olive

Like James Bond, I prefer my martinis with vodka, but stirred, thank you and with as many olives as can be skewered on that little…

Love Child: Converse x Missoni

My sister emailed yesterday to alert me to the latest high-low designer collaboration. No, your eyes aren’t deceiving you….those are Missoni print Chuck Taylors. And…

Wishful Thinking

While not chilly, the return of morning and evening coastal fog since last week means it’s been cool enough to break out the lightweight linen sweaters….

Objects Of Desire: The Pointy Loafer

I’ll confess, I’ve been drooling over these sharp-nosed beauties for weeks months now. The mauve-ish version especially is emitting an unrelenting siren’s call. I’ve fondled  examined them…

Les Fleurs

While I appreciate the ease of No-Brainer dressing, sometimes it’s fun to play a bit more and build an outfit around a specific piece in…

Le “No Brainer”

It’s good to have a “no-brainer” outfit or three on deck for those times when you want to look pulled-together, but don’t want to have…