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Seasonal/ Travel

Christmas on Nantucket

December 19, 2025, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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Lookbook

Summer Suiting

August 21, 2024, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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Literature

March Reading List

March 27, 2024, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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Lookbook

Snowbody’s Business

February 28, 2024, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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Black Pumps

Country Girl

July 15, 2013,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

There’s nothing quite as easy to wear in the summer as a white dress. It has that fun, youthful feeling that works so perfectly with sunshine and driving with open windows. For more photos from this shoot check out our Facebook page. Dress: Le Club Boutique, Shirt: Forever21 (similar here, on sale!), Belt: Thrifted (similar…Read More

Grid Hunt

July 8, 2013,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

I’ve been obsessed with the grid pattern that’s emerging in all forms of clothing this season. So I was delighted to receive this dress from OASAP. I added a studded belt, some low heels, and bright pink lipstick to give it a punch. Dress: Courtesy of OASAP (available here), Shoes: Payless, Belt: Forever21, Bracelet: Gifted…Read More

Working Girl

June 17, 2013,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

For many workplaces the dress code is “business casual,” and there are all sorts of rules that go with that. No skirts above the knee, nothing tight, nothing lowcut, nothing sleeveless – essentially, nothing fun. This was my eventual compromise for a workplace outfit, something that expresses my style but is still appropriate. This is…Read More

Party Dress

June 7, 2013,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

I found this gorgeous dress at a local thrift store and immediately fell in love with it. You know I can’t resist a vintage inspired dress, especially when there’s tulle involved! A big thank you to BloomingDeals in Salem, NH for helping me find the perfect dress. Dress: Thrifted, Shoes: Christian Siriano for Payless, Ring:…Read More

The New May Flowers

May 27, 2013,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

You know what they say, April showers bring May flowers. Well these May flowers are a totally different breed than the usual prim and proper, pastel floral. These high waisted, abstract floral, peplum pants have become my new favorite statement piece. Top: H&M, Pants: NastyGal, Jacket: H&M, Shoes: Payless, Bracelet: Thrifted, Ring: Forever21, Nails: Essie’s…Read More

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I’m Celina, a Boston-based journalist covering food, arts and culture, travel, and more. When I’m not on duty you can find me diving into a new book or gossiping with friends over martinis.

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