Dreary, rainy days make me want to do one of two things: Stay indoors to read, sleep or relax. Jump around in big puddles outside wearing really fun wellies remembering what it’s like to be 5. For the second choice, I’ll take these!
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The Oval Office Gets a Facelift
Almost everyone knows the familiar look of the President’s Oval Office, thanks to movies or Will Ferrell SNL skits. Wonder what it would look like with a modern update? Done. Elle Decor gave a peek thanks to imaginary facelifts from a few designers — Jonathan Adler, Gossip Girl set designers and Calvin Klein Home. Pretty...
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Happy Valentine’s Day
Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone! I came across this image by i.anton after Amber at Daisy Chain used another photo by the same photog a little while ago. I love it. It’s beautiful and magical and amazing. It was even titled with this great quote. Within your heart, keep one still, secret spot where dreams may...
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Deja Vu is Online!
I’m so excited! Deja Vu is now up and running online! I LOVE this boutique and now I can scout out my favorite pieces on their website shopwithdejavu.com. There’s even a little birdie that flies across the screen like the little ones that live in the store. So cute. You can tell spring is right...
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Seaside Rep 2009 Season
La Botana was fabulous last night! Date Night (and happy hour) were so fun! We mixed, we mingled, we sipped some wine, had delicious appetizers and caught up with a few friends — a great Wednesday night. (As a side note, we took full advantage of happy hour, with a half price bottle of wine...
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Stylish Stacks of “Stuff”
I came across this glamorous photo on the (appropriately titled) This is Glamorous. Isn’t it lovely? It just reminds me how much I need to do a little house upkeep and how bad my piles of “stuff” look compared to these stacks of fashionable books and hatboxes. One day I will be more organized! That...
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Spring Trends from InStyle
The new issue of InStyle (with Sandra Bullock on the cover) runs down the hottest trends coming up for spring. Take note. Silky – light & ladylike without overdoing it Safari – go global with prints & neutrals Texture – pleats, ruffles & more Hourglass – show off those curves! Embellished – beads & sequins...
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Cozy Up to a Boyfriend Cardigan
It’s almost the weekend! TGIF! This week seems like it’s flown by and dragged on — all at the same time. I’m excited about some girls night out fun tonight and lots of relaxing tomorrow. What better way to relax your look a little than with a comfy boyfriend cardigan? Solids are always safe, but...
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Tory Burch Shoes on Sale at Willow!
Sale Alert! Willow Boutique in Rosemary has a chance for fancy feet to fall in love with the perfect pair of Tory Burch shoes — and at 60% off! Get ’em while they last! They’re all pretty fabulous, but I think I’m leaning towards the ankle boots. So hot! Photos: Willow
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Seaside Yard Sale This Weekend!
The Merchants of Seaside will host the semi-annual Community Yard Sale on Saturday, February 7, 2009, from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. The event will be held in the Seaside Amphitheater, along Scenic Highway 30A, and features vendors from across the country with a variety of unique offerings. Entertainment will be provided by 30A Radio,...
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Get Pretty with Chocolate Treats
It’s February (already) and Valentine’s day is a short time away, so you might as well get in the spirit and treat yourself to a few chocolate-themed beauty goodies. I wouldn’t mind using some to add a little color to my face or smack to my lips and the best part is … these chocolate...
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Spring 2009 Color Report
The Fall 2009 runway shows will be underway in a few short weeks inside the tents of Bryant Park in NYC, but until then, keep these hot Spring 2009 colors from Pantone in mind for any upcoming shopping trips or needed inspiration.
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What a Super Sunday!
What a beautiful day this Super Bowl Sunday was! Time off, warm weather, bright skies and great football … perfection.
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Jonathan Adler Does the Oval Office
Imagine the Oval Office revamped! This is what it would look like if Jonathan Adler had his way. From InStyle: “For President Obama’s Oval Office, I added moi signature touch of dramawith my Montmartre table and Horse lamps. Throughout my redesign, I usedtone-on-tone walls and drapery, and repeated patterns, like the presidentialseal on the rug....
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Black + White + Chanel = True Love
It looks like Chanel’s spring 2009 couture show was filled with pretty frocks and stylish suits all in black, white or a mix of both. It’s very crisp, very classic and very covetable. If black is the new black (again), then just wait til the sun comes out a little more and white has its...