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Seasonal/ Travel

Christmas on Nantucket

December 19, 2025, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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Lookbook

Summer Suiting

August 21, 2024, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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Literature

March Reading List

March 27, 2024, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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Lookbook

Snowbody’s Business

February 28, 2024, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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Knit

Celina Ballerina

February 27, 2014,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

Maybe it’s because I’ve been watching too much Gossip Girl, but I’ve felt the need to dress über feminine lately. This bun-and-bow combination did the trick. It’s a cute, unexpected way to add a little detail to my favorite hairstyle.  Shirt: H&M, Skirt: Forever21, Tights: TJ Maxx, Flats: Tahari, Necklace: Gifted, Bow: H&M Photos by Jamie…Read More

Notes from the Underground

December 19, 2013,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

Right around the corner from Emerson is Brattle Book Shop, also known as paradise. The shop has an impressive collection of out-of-print and first edition novels as well as an outdoor sale lot. What’s really interesting about Brattle is they don’t sell just one type of book. You can go in and buy a $1…Read More

The Storm is Coming

April 30, 2013,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

Something about the dark neutrals of this outfit and the stormy day on which we photographed it made the whole look feel very ominous. The setting made me feel like a Game of Thrones character anticipating the coming battle. Jacket: Forever21 Dress: Forever21 Tights: TJ Maxx Shoes: Payless Necklace: Forever21 Photos by Jamie Kaplan.

A Little Sparkle is Good for the Soul

August 22, 2012,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

What wardrobe is complete without a little sparkle in it? Trick question, none. I received this dress from OASAP and it instantly satisfied my need for a little shine. It’s the perfect combination of sparkle and easiness with the knit texture and plain back. You can find the dress on the OASAP website here. Dress: Courtesy of…Read More

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I’m Celina, a Boston-based journalist covering food, arts and culture, travel, and more. When I’m not on duty you can find me diving into a new book or gossiping with friends over martinis.

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