gift guide // for the boys.

Yay – another gift guide day! This one’s for the boys of all ages – from baby to double digits – and the young at heart. Happy gifting!: 1. Little Paul & Joe bear sweatshirt ($83) at My Little Square 2. Crocodile on Wheels pull toy (£45) at Idyll Home 3. Moulin Roty trike ($206)

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ina jang.

Ina Jang is a recent photography grad with a portfolio better than most artists three times her age. (She also resides in Brooklyn, which duh, is no surprise. That place is a mothership for rad.) LINK: INA JANG

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gratitude.

Popping in to share four faces I’m grateful for this year: 1. Ken, who always remembers to take out the trash, never turns down a hug and refuses to sleep before midnight. 2. Bernie, who craves baked beans, dreams of Bee’s toys and always smells like Fritos. 3. Bee, who shares with Bernie, hiccups daily

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cheers!

Oh, friends. Would it be so very cliche to thank you today? Of course it would. But I’m doing it anyway. Some of you are new to this ride, and others have been following along through ups and downs and changes and shifts for the past six years. And whether you’re a loyal fan of this

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emma hardstaff.

Emma Hardstaff is a grad student with a killer fashion collection right out of the gate. I mean, stop it right now with those headpieces. It all looks like it was woven with cotton candy and pure style, don’t you think? I can’t help but wonder (I always feel like Carrie Bradshaw when I type

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a house of blocks.

I don’t recall the three little pigs building a house with blocks, but if they did? I’d hope they choose the Japanese House Block Set from Acorn. Ethically made in Vietnam, the house hides 41 multi-colored blocks of different shapes and sizes – all made to form the sweetest abode for your child to create.

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the best toys for traveling!

I’ve got plane trips and car rides on the mind with the upcoming holidays (any of you going anywhere fun?), so today I rounded up 15 amazingly travel-friendly toys over at Babble. (You can see the full list right here!)* Perfectly quiet, perfectly compact and perfectly fun! Speaking of traveling, my friend Laney has a

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styling trick // backwards necklace.

Whether you’re a style blogger, stylist, jewelry designer – or just your average girl craving a unique spin for your daily baubles, why not give the backwards necklace a go? (Remember when Princess Di rocked this look in 1985?) I love seeing necklaces displayed backwards in product lookbooks – such a fresh idea, yes? Party

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