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
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) Spending a cold day with tea and a good book. 2) Some goodies courtesy of Organic Bath. 3) My go-to easy-chic outfit for brisk days. 4) Flowers from a Sunday in the South End. 5) Breaking out the Thanksgiving bubbly. 6) It may be cold but Boston sure is beautiful.
Neutral Territory
I’ve always loved the look of camel colored coats. I don’t know what it is about them but they always give outfits an extra chic-factor. I got this beauty from OASAP and (of course) paired it with an all-black ensemble. Sometimes the best outfits are the most subtle. This sweater is a men’s cashmere piece…Read More
Sitting Pretty
My default outfit for the summer was a breezy dress and a pair of flats. But with the weather getting increasingly cold I’ve had to find a new uniform. The winter always brings out the darker colors in my wardrobe, and this all black ensemble fits the bill perfectly. To keep the monochrome look interesting I…Read More
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) Tea and reading with my new frames. 2) Celebrating the newly renovated Dorfman Jewelers. 3) All I want is breakfast forever. 4) At a party for the opening of the Tiffany’s Newbury store. 5) Some sassy red shoes for a night out. 6) Weekends are made for breakfast in bed.
After School Suspension
I received this suspender skirt from OASAP and instantly fell in love. The caging under the bust gives it an especially edgy twist while the circle skirt and short length keep it fun and flirty. It’s a simple, easy way to add visual interest to an average top. Sorry to make another school-themed post but…Read More