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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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Parisian

Nautical Necessities

November 6, 2017,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

The weather in Boston has been unseasonably warm (thanks, Global Warming!) so I’ve been taking the opportunity to use the last of my light weight outfits. This pattern mixing ensemble is one of my favorites. It feels a little bit New Englander, a little bit Parisian, and a whole lot of ladylike.  All my New…Read More

Obscure Books in Obscure Places

August 23, 2017,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

I take a book with me everywhere. It could be a black-tie event, you can bet I stuffed a paperback into that clutch. When I was younger I used to read in trees cause I wanted to be like Johnny Appleseed. (I grew up in New Hampshire, what can you do?) Now one of my…Read More

Alfresco

June 5, 2015,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

One of my favorite parts of Paris is the cafe lifestyle they’ve cultivated. On weekends or afternoons people will meet at a cafe and sit for hours drinking wine or espresso, talking, and just enjoying the city. Even better, all the dining is outside allowing you to enjoy the nice weather and be right in…Read More

Cafe Chic

January 31, 2013,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

This outfit is simplistic and yet adaptable to almost any situation. The basic plaid button down and navy circle skirt make for a sweet silhouette, toughened up by the studded belt and spiked necklace. Add a classic trench and I can go anywhere! For some reason I imagine this outfit in particular in a little…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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