These days I self shoot almost all my outfit photos. That means I set up a tripod, pre-focus the shot, turn on the timer, and jump in. It’s a lot of work and requires different location specifications than shooting with a photographer. For example, I don’t like to shoot anywhere that’s too crowded, A) because…Read More
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) Watching people watch art. 2)My latest look channeling festival vibes. 3) Primping. 4) Have you picked up the latest issue of the Banner? 5) It’s finally oysters-on-a-patio season. 6) Never not time for a cupcake.
Festival Fancies
I have no interest in attending Coachella but all the fashion instagrams from the festival inspired me. I paired this olive midi dress with a leather jacket for some edge. But it’s the accessories that make the look. The necklace brings a little glam to the look and the hat (purchased in Santa Fe!) gives…Read More
Day Trip to Salem, MA
Last week I took a day trip out of the city to Salem, MA. Though it’s famous for the seventeenth century witch trials, Salem has become a vibrant, artistic hub. And it’s only a 30 minute train ride from Boston on the MBTA commuter rail. What to Do The most well known art experience in…Read More
Dressed to Empress
Recently I’ve been reading an amazing biography of Catherine the Great (find it here). Aside from being a kickass woman who stole the Russian throne from her crappy husband, she also used clothes for political leverage. Her lavish wardrobe and parties circulated a new image of Russia as wealthy and sophisticated. I love this anecdote…Read More
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) Standing tall in my new Tieks, a gift from my Aunt Cathy. 2) Have you seen my chic alternative to sweatpants? 3) Macarons for breakfast. 4) Always on the grind. 5) Status quo, communing with art. 6) Homemade muffins for breakfast.