During fashion week I had a chance to stop by the Kendra Scott showroom. I’ve worked with them before and it was great to see the team. They’re getting ready to premier their summer collection this April and then their fall collection in July. The summer collection is inspired by her recent trip to Mexico…Read More
Jewelry
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
Spotlight On: Wear Lex
Everyone knows the accessories make the outfit, but no one knows it better than Alexis at Wearlex.com. Alexis provides a set of carefully curated accessories on her site, including jewelry, purses, scarves, and watches. Because it’s a small business, Wear Lex tailors its products directly to customer feedback. That way everything on the site is drool-worthy, and…Read More
Candice Wu
If I thought my Boston Fashion Week experience was charmed before, it’s nothing compared to how I felt last night at the Candice Wu Couture Fashion Installation featuring House of Cach. This event, held at the W Lounge in downtown Boston, exuded the kind of exclusive glamour that I associate with fashion week. At the…Read More
Skiler Love
Last night I went to the Skiler Love Fall 2013 launch party at the Greatest Bar in the North End. It was awesome to go to this event after going last year, it really let me see the way Alyssa’s work has grown. This year Alyssa really stepped up her game. The event had awesome…Read More
DIY: Mica Statement Necklace
Recently my dad and I have been taking walks around our neighborhood. On these walks we found a lot of the natural rock, mica. Mica is a pseudo crystal with layers and layers of glittery flakes. After collecting a few nice pieces of the rock I decided to make them into a statement necklace. After…Read More