DIY Braids for Easy Summer (and Autumn) Solutions to Bad Hair Days – and $45 Braid Bars!
One of my very fave sites for online ‘real girl’ fashion and beauty advice, Refinery 29, asked the question late last week about whether you would pay $45 for a braid that would last all weekend. And while I LOVE braids, and am quite thrilled they are back in style,…
Snap Out of Those Summer Blues with Sophia Rogge's Sarongs (& Help Corals for Conservation)!
She Sells Seashells from Sophia Rogge on Vimeo. I feel like it happens every summer; I have a laundry list of novels to dig in to, places to visit, & friends to see, but before I can blink we’re already in the first week of August, gearing up for what…
Mother Earth and Fashion Influence Green Floral House Celadon & Celery
Creative Director Bess Wyrick stepping in and helping out during workshop. I had the pleasure of meeting Bess Wyrick, Founder and Creative Director of NYC-based green floral house Celadon & Celery several months back at a chic eco event put on by Ecover. We chatted it up for a bit but…
Who Made YOUR Clothes? Etsy Asks New Yorkers About Their Street Style
Streetsy from Etsy on Vimeo. I’m loving this! “In a twist on the street fashion genre, Etsy asks New Yorkers who made their clothing — and more importantly, if they care.” Who made the clothes you are wearing today? Would you like to know? What if all our new clothes…
Little White Dress Challenge: Day Twelve Green With Envy
Army green is an IT color right now (it has been for a couple seasons and continues to be, lucky for us!). It’s the perfect color for those of use who stick to a black, white, and gray wardrobe. It works well with most complexions and it’s easy to use…
Little White Dress Challenge: Day Eleven Fierce Yet Fit
As a woman I defiantly both feel and read about the complex nature of style in the work place. Too much leg is considered inappropriate, yet too little is labeled conservative – where’s the balance? I think for a woman to both nourish her femininity, yet keep to work rules…
TOMS Fall Collection: Tweedy (and Corduroy, and Woolen) Perfection
The Row’s (that’s Mary Kate and Ashley’s fashion label) Hayden Classics, made with cashmere and Italian wool. Snuggly! Okay, I have a confession. I love TOMS. No matter the weather or the outfit throwing on my TOMS make me look and feel chic! For every shoe you buy Tom’s gives…
Little White Dress Challenge, Day Ten: Downward Dog in Style
Super comfy is my go-to look. It doesn’t matter if I’m running for a coffee with a friend, doing an errand, or simply strolling around the city, I love to wear my yoga clothes. Sweats have never done it for me, so my super comfy Lululemon leggings are a favorite,…
Starre Gets New Glasses! My Eco Friendly Amy Sacks Frames
Moments after putting on my new glasses, I had to take a picture right in the middle of 14th St. OK, literally, no joke, it was August, 2006 when I last got new glasses. How crazy is that? Right before I started that new chapter in my life, I got…
Little White Dress Challenge, Day Nine: Dressed to the Max!
I am all about New York City, the constantly moving atmosphere, the diverse array of friends I have, and the beauty of a city I know so well, but on Monday I embarked on a five day road trip! Yes, I now can pump gas, find bed & breakfasts extremely…
