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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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Headband

Veiled Intentions

August 4, 2014,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

I’ve demonstrated in the past that I love a good veil, and this is the latest addition to my collection. Attached to a headband, this veil is an easy way to add some mystery to my ensemble. I just think there’s something so intriguing about a black veil, even if it’s not really hiding anything…Read More

Notes from the Underground

December 19, 2013,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

Right around the corner from Emerson is Brattle Book Shop, also known as paradise. The shop has an impressive collection of out-of-print and first edition novels as well as an outdoor sale lot. What’s really interesting about Brattle is they don’t sell just one type of book. You can go in and buy a $1…Read More

Greek Myths

May 24, 2013,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

Knee high gladiator sandals are going to be a huge trend this summer. Now that a few celebrities have been seen wearing them, they’re flooding into the mass market. I purchased these a couple weeks ago and they are officially my favorite summer sandal. I styled these beauties with a white lace dress and floral…Read More

Spring Forward

April 13, 2013,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

I couldn’t resist using the fairytale landscape at Kasteel Well to my advantage. The grounds of the castle were incredibly beautiful and with this pink tulle dress and a floral headband, I felt just like a fairy. Dress: ASOS Headpiece: Urban Outfitters Shoes: Forever21 Necklace: Borrowed from roommate Ring: Purchased in Toledo Photos by Jamie…Read More

Queen Bee

July 2, 2012,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

These past few weeks I’ve been obsessively re-watching the Gossip Girl series, and because of that I’ve had the overwhelming urge to wear headbands and knee socks. Gossip Girl always garnered a lot of attention from the fashion community for Eric Daman’s incredible styling, especially of Blair Waldorf. Well this is my Blair Waldorf inspired…Read More

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