From left to right: 1) I had cocktails with my hero Fran Lebowitz last week and I may never recover. 2) Scouting for art and light at the Boston Public Library. 3) Nothing feeds the soul like a quiet Sunday morning. 4) “Shuck me oysters and tell me I’m pretty,” this OysterFest tee really gets me. 5) A little Nietzsche to start off the…Read More
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New Kid on the Block
The Boston Public Library just got a major makeover, and like the female lead in a ‘90s romantic comedy, it’s now one of the cool kids. The architecture team at William Rawn Associates, who also designed the East Boston and Mattapan branches, took the almost 50-year-old Johnson Building and remade it for a 21st century…Read More
The Library Look
Perhaps it’s my lifelong propensity for reading, or a woefully optimistic misinterpretation of Nancy Drew books, but sometimes I dress like a librarian. I was drawn to this bow-tie blouse because of my Gossip Girl days and paired it with a zip-down pencil skirt for a mix of classic and edgy. The look takes a…Read More
Mini Dress Month
I’m back at it turning shirts into dresses. Since my last mini dress I found this shirt at Goodwill. It could have gone maternity very quickly so I wore it as a dress for a 60s mod kind of look. We can’t all have legs like Twiggy but with a short dress and black tights at least…Read More