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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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Red Dress

Red Lighthouse District

May 19, 2021,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

I learned from my last ferry ride that you’ve got to wear pants or something secure when you’re on a blustery boat! So this red dress was my choice for our latest trip to Nantucket. I took these photos at the Brant Point Lighthouse, the one that greets visitors as they ride the ferry into…Read More

Holiday Spirit

December 2, 2019,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

Last week I put up a little preview of my holiday outfits. And now that it’s December we get to dive right in! Clearly winter is wasting no time, we’ve already had our first snow here in Boston. So best to be prepared for the many elegant events that line this month’s calendar.  And of…Read More

Holidays with Macy’s

December 10, 2016,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

A third of the way through December, and my holiday shopping is in full swing. Last week I stopped in at Macy’s to pick up a few gifts. In the age of hip boutiques, I still like shopping at department stores. Everything’s in one easy place and they’re almost always having sales and offering coupons….Read More

Sour Cherry

September 16, 2013,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

I always listen to music during my commute and one of my favorite songs to listen to is “Sour Cherry” by the Kills. It gives me an extra boost of confidence as I go about my day. The girl I imagine when I hear that song is a little bit rock and roll, and this…Read More

Red on the Rocks

January 8, 2012,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

When I bought this dress I loved it for it’s architectural details, the lace texture, the bustier seaming, and the structured silhouette. So I decided to photograph it in a place with equally interesting features, the rocky shoreline of Rye beach. I generally don’t wear red but this dress had a slightly richer tone to…Read More

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