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Let there be light!
This past weekend was spent in a frenzy of cleaning, finishing up old projects and installing new light fixtures. The dining room was updated with the Artecnica Norm 69 pendant or the “artichoke” as I like to call it. It was quite a challenge to install because we only had the shade and no light Continue reading
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Summer Black
Challenge: wearing black in the summer. Solution: hippie with a touch of punk. (dress: Old Navy from ages ago; sunnies: Ralph Lauren; sandals: Free People) Sometimes a simple, floaty dress works wonderfully if the material is breathable; even if it’s black. I love these sandals – they look kinda tough and punk but they are Continue reading
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Keeping cool
This past weekend I decided to combine two of my latest acquisitions: a floaty, beaded Gryphon top and a Panama hat. I’ve always thought Panama hats are so chic in that sipping-mojitos-on-the-French Riviera way. I almost bought the “real” thing in Hawaii once but the price tag was a little too much. This is my Continue reading
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Relax!
So what’s a girl to do after a long day’s work? Stretch out and relax of course! (pants and cardi: JCrew, top: Urban Outfitters, watch: Citizens) You know when you find that pair of shoes or pants or blouse that you just love and want to wear again and again? I think that’s the heart Continue reading
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Soul of Africa
So apparently high heels don’t do good things for your feet: sore arches, twisted toes etc. In an effort to give my feet a rest I have been adding to my collection of flat, strappy sandals. Here’s the latest addition: (top & skirt: Urban Outfitters, sandals: Clarks – Soul of Africa) Not only are these sandals Continue reading