Being a blogger is a lot of work. Hours and hours go into operating this business every week. There’s an incredible amount of unseen effort that brings you Trends and Tolstoy every day. And although the photographs only take up about 40% of that time, they’re one of the most crucial elements. Being a blogger…Read More
Seasonal
Hello 2015!
Happy 2015 everyone! This past year has been truly wonderful. I graduated from college, moved into my own place, started a job I love, and drank my weight in champagne. From New York fashion week to cross-country travels, I was able to experience so many new and exciting things. And thanks to you guys, I’ve…Read More
Happy Holidays!
Happy Holidays from Trends and Tolstoy! Whatever you celebrate and wherever you are, I hope you spend the next week with good food, people you love, and a stylish holiday ensemble. We’ll be back on Sunday to recap the week’s events in full fledged instagram detail. Enjoy! Photo by Jenni Heller.
CambridgSide Galleria Blogger Holiday
The other day I was lucky enough to attend a blogger holiday party at the CambridgeSide Galleria. They really know how to treat a girl over there! After champagne and hors d’oeuvres we had a blogger-wide yankee swamp with gifts provided by a variety of stores. I haven’t spent much time in a mall since the mall…Read More
Gifts for the Stylish Intellectual
In keeping with the Trends and Tolstoy theme of fashion and intelligence, this year’s holiday gift guide features gifts for all the stylish intellectuals in your life. As one of them I advise you to avoid books, it gets too tricky with translations and editions, and pick one of these whimsical options instead. For the…Read More
Totally Clueless
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