Category Archives: fashion

Week Forty-seven: Simple Pretty Picks / November 2013

My November favorites could double as a holiday gift guide, assuming you live by the “one for you; one for me” rule like I do: Virginia Johnson crewneck intarsia sweater swan: I love the graphic feel of this oversized swan. Bonus points that it’s knitted in a cozy grey cashmere/merino blend.  The style reminds me […]

Week Forty-one: Simple Pretty Picks / October 2013

A few October discoveries that became instant favorites: Ruler Diary: 2013 is still going strong, but Present & Correct got me to commit to a 2014 planner with this brilliant specimen. Love the utilitarian ruler cover, plus the inside is laid out perfectly for my daily note jotting + memory saving. Le Labo/Gaiac 10: Le […]

Paris Spring 2014: Gauchère

New-to-me Paris line Gauchère showed a spring collection that is perfectly utilitarian luxe. Designer Marie-Christine Statz’s designs have considered texture and detail (see the weaved bodice in look 11), yet maintain an overall clean aesthetic. See the complete collection at WWD* (where I discovered it) or at Gauchère Paris. One to watch. image credits: photos […]

Paris Spring 2014: Stella McCartney

Though in real life, Stella McCartney’s clothes are cut for the Gwyneth Paltrows of the world (tall + exceeding lean), I can’t help but be smitten with the first silhouettes from the spring collection. See the complete show at Style.com. image credits: photos by marcus tondo/indigitalimages.com for style.com

Paris Spring 2014: Akris

The Akris spring collection had me at fabric. Inspired by nature and full of understated charm. Check out the complete show at Style.com. image credits: photos by yannos vlamos/indigitalimages.com for style.com