A week and a half ago I took a trip to New Orleans with my friend Caroline, as a kind of 21st birthday/end of the summer celebration. I’ve really missed traveling and this trip was absolutely perfect. We went on a complete whim with plans only to eat, shop, and listen to music, and that…Read More
Travel
Gone On Vacation
Trends and Tolstoy is going on vacation! I’ll be spending the week on the Cape with nothing but a book and the beach. Posts will resume next week when I’m back with hopefully not too many embarrassing tanlines. You can follow my travels on my Instagram @trendsandtolstoy.
Travel Style: New York City
It’s a four hour train ride from Boston to NYC but with delays and wait time it can be a lot longer. By then the wrinkled shirt, spilt coffee, and train hair are starting to kick in. To make my travel as painless as possible I wore a comfortable but stylish outfit, a soft, wrinkle-resistant…Read More
Church on Sundays
I’m a sucker for nerdy clothes so I was absolutely giddy when I received this dress from OASAP. It’s an A-line, Peter Pan collar dress with a stained glass window print. What more could this art-history-loving fashionista want? This was the perfect dress to wear for my visits to Notre Dame, Saint Chapelle, and the Louvre. Dress:…Read More
Florence & Venice
The last stops my spring break tour were Florence and Venice. People keep asking me which was my favorite but I could never choose! They were both wonderful for very different reasons. Venice is one of the most beautiful places I have ever been. A city in the water might be a safety hazard but…Read More
Breezy Bohemian
I’m obsessed with this vintage maxi dress I picked up in Florence, and Barcelona was the perfect launching pad for the breezy, bohemian look I had in mind. I snapped these photos at Gaudi’s famous Park Güell, a garden complex with architectural details designed by the master himself. I paired the maxi dress with my color…Read More





