“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.” – Helen Keller – The adventure here is in the form of a multi-colored scarf turned vest. A little trick of the trade and a statement brooch transformed this scarf from the controversial piece in the ensemble to the link between the polka-dotted jumpsuit and…
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Black & Gold – Never Gets Old
This little number made me want to dance, and [I hope] you can’t blame me. Repurposing a garment that has only ever basked in the darkness of the night [hello, black and gold zebra cover-up], and letting it play a bit in the sunshine is just a little reminder that you can be playful in…
Suited Up
San Remo, a coastal city on the Italian shores of the Mediterranean, proved to be the ideal location for the seasonal premiere of my white short suit. Ah yes, the white short suit! It was once an ‘ugly duckling’ of sorts, but it has endured many transformations since it first reached my closet. For one, the bottom…
Beachy Vibes
While some people are still getting settled into spring, I’m using my new pool slides as an excuse to dive [feet first] into summer. Naturally, sandy tones, shimmering gold details, and loose-fit whites were all invited to the party. After all, nothing says “beachy” better than this charismatic trio. Photography by Carlos Segura Talbots Trench…
Le Petit Chaperon Rose
Mismatched monochrome patterns, gold hardware, and a hot pink, chic version of a snuggy – my way of welcoming the long-awaited spring weather. My brief Little Red Riding Hood moment should surely please Mother Nature, unless perhaps she disapproves of my pointy color-block flats stepping all over her fresh greenery. Oops. Nonetheless, I am happy and…
Concrete Jungle: Berlin, Germany
I have been struggling to explain my experience in Berlin, mainly because it seemed such a chaotic mixture of old and new, harmony and disorder, warmth and horror. But somewhere between this chaos, you realize that there is a reassuring balance. Balance in the architectural sense, with extremely symmetric features, and very calculated design elements. Balance…
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