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I came across Rei Nadal’s artwork today and I immediately related to the androgynous nude figures wearing the most iconic sandals of the season. Her artwork would make a great addition to my slowly growing art collection, but I related to the idea that shoes...

I came across Rei Nadal’s artwork today and I immediately related to the androgynous nude figures wearing the most iconic sandals of the season. Her artwork would make a great addition to my slowly growing art collection, but I related to the idea that shoes...

It looks like I am swopping out black for white this season, are you surprised? At the moment, I can’t get enough white in my life, between the white blooms on the flowering trees and the overwhelming amount of white apparel available in stores at...

I’m excited about the new Isabel Marant Pre-Fall 2014 collection stocked full of wearable classics, with a nod to menswear. Oversized toppers, slouchy knits and tailored trousers are a welcomed change from her Fall 2014 collection. Model Andreea Diaconu is the ultimate Marant girl, elevating the laid back looks with...

I hope everyone had a wonderful Easter weekend! Dermot and I went upstate to his parents’ house for a long weekend of relaxation. We spent a lot of time basking in the sun and talking about Dermot’s childhood in Ireland. Dermot’s mom broke out her...

Unfortunately we have to wait until Fall for the permanent COS shop to open in New York, but until then the goodies at their Pop-up shop at Opening Ceremony will tide me over. I stopped in to view the collection this morning in search of...

In my quest for the perfect 5 pieces for the season, I was originally overwhelmed, but now, four months into my first season (which ends June 30th), I have narrowed my scope and thought I’d share my progress. Here’s a little refresher of the 5...

I fell in love with slip on loafers when I first saw The Row Spring 2014 collection back in September. The ease and comfort of a slipper, the laid back sophistication of a proper loafer, and of course I love the menswear vibe it exudes....

This was one of those perfect weekends with no real structure, only a few moments of lounging around, brunching with friends and long walks in the sun. I hope you had an equally as wonderful weekend! On that note, I thought this editorial entitled “Structure...

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