The past few years I’ve been pretty basic with my Halloween costumes (Audrey Hepburn, Catwoman, flapper) but this year I decided to mix it up a little. My friends Jenni, Ripley and I decided on a Clueless themed costume. For those of you who have been living under a rock for the past twenty years,…Read More
Archives for October 2014
Paper or Plastic?
I bought this skirt a year ago and it’s been sitting in my closet ever since. There’s not much that can sartorially scare me (hello, leather catsuit) but this full length plastic skirt had me intimidated. It’s straight plastic. Not pleather, not plastic masquerading as anything else, plastic. I bought it because it was an…Read More
Bite Me
As a result of Halloween fast approaching and my friends bullying me into watching Buffy I’ve had a vampire inspired shoot on the brain lately. I didn’t want to go all out (fangs aren’t so flattering) but I took inspiration from the dark and seductive vibe that vampires are always associated with. And for the…Read More
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) Hanging with my Boston Blogger ladies at an event with Tobey Grey. 2) A pie I baked with the apples from our orchard excursion. 3) Spending a rainy day at the Boston Public Library. 4) My new Louis from the SoWa Vintage Market. 5) Visiting Shinique Smith at the MFA Boston. 6) Getting fierce for a night out.
The Clarins Counter on Wellness
A few weeks ago I attended an event at the Clarins counter with a focus on wellness. Three wellness experts spoke on various topics including mental health, physical heath, and staying motivated. The panel was followed by a juice tasting and Clarins’ signature facials. As someone who subsists almost solely off coffee, chocolate, and stress,…Read More
Stay-in Season
This week has been rainy and chilly just about every day, a sure sign of the winter to come. When the weather gets like this I like to take advantage by snuggling up with a good book. Sometimes a lazy, rainy day in with Nabokov is just what I need to get back on my…Read More