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Christmas on Nantucket

December 19, 2025, by Celina[zilla_likes]
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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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Matching

Mature Matching

March 22, 2016,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

When I was little I had a whole wardrobe of matching short and t-shirt sets and now, fifteen years later, the look is back. Monochromatic outfit pairings are one of my favorite trends (see my pink version here). I’m at it again with this green look, which I pulled out for Saint Patrick’s Day last…Read More

Monochrome Monday

January 4, 2016,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

As it gets colder in Boston I’ve been looking for interesting ways to spice up my outerwear. When I spotted this hat on a sale rack I jumped at the chance for a monochrome look. Let’s be real, I never turn down an opportunity to look like Boston Barbie.  Coat: OASAP, Hat: H&M, Leggings: Forever21,…Read More

Delicate Notions

May 1, 2015,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

Lately I’ve been into delicate jewelry, color combinations, and styles. A kind of contemporary ladylike look. I found that perfect balance with this cream blazer, paired with a mint button down and accented with a few turquoise Kendra Scott pieces. The result is a soft but still put-together look. Blazer: Forever21, Button-down: H&M, Necklace: c/o…Read More

What My Mama Gave Me

May 13, 2012,
by Celina[zilla_likes]

Happy Mother’s Day everyone! People are always telling me that I look like my mom. You have your mother’s nose, they tell me. Your mother’s smile, your mother’s laugh. But I know that what my mom gave me goes far beyond a tiny waist and an affinity for designer shoes. My mom gave me a…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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