Photographer Alma Haser was asked to submit a self portrait for a project, but was hesitant to reveal her identity so she disguised herself with a wig and borrowed clothing. The result? She felt confident and began to feel like others might be empowered to “play dress up” as well. She writes: “I started to
Oh, man. These lookbook images from A Piece Apart are perfectly executed and I’m now feeling really wanty about tan and beige. Which is weird, because I sort of fundamentally hate tan and beige. It’s like when my food stylist friend puts spray deodorant onto beer mugs to make them look frosty. Sort of. LINK:
Have a new mom on your gift recipient list this year? Here are 11 fantastic gift ideas that will make her smile and [almost!] forget she has spit-up on her new blouse. Happy gifting!: 1. This spa-in-a-box is healthy and safe for nursing mamas. Pair with two hours of free babysitting so she can indulge
Suzanne Bonanno created a book of scanned items from her closet, each page containing notes about what happened when she wore that particular article of clothing. Fascinating, right? I constantly remember moments not by what was happening, but by what I was wearing. (First kiss = short-sleeved sweater, heart pendant and khaki pants!) What a
Happy Friday! Are you painting the town red this weekend? (I’ll be painting my sofa red while I watch old TV and eat takeout.) Enjoy a few great submissions that landed in my inbox this week and I’ll see you back here Monday, OK?: 1. Polka dot wrapping paper! Yes, yes, yes. 2. Patterned raincoats.
Happy weekend, mamas! Anything fun planned your way? I’m resting up for a road trip to visit my family for the holidays next week, so you can find me and Bee on the sofa eating takeout (me, not Bee) ALL WEEKEND LONG. Cheers for raising lazy babies! Here are a few great links (including my work)
Design for MANkind, indeed. L.A.-based Pocket Square Clothing has the sweetest (literally!) ties inspired by – yes, ice cream! Choose from one of many savory flavors (mint julep is my favorite), all packaged in an adorable ice cream cartons. Wouldn’t these make perfect holiday gifts for the gentleman in your life? LINK: POCKET SQUARE CLOTHING
The invitation calls for business casual. Perfect time to bring the horses out for a canter, yes? LINK: MILK FROM A THISTLE