From left to right: 1) Making my own rainbow. 2) A tiny world found in an art exhibition. 3) Blending in to my surroundings for undisturbed reading. 4) My brother’s girlfriend got me this gorgeous necklace for my birthday. It’s adapted from an Etruscan revival broach in the MFA’s collection. 5) Interior details at Hourglass Boston. 6) Poetry by Cristina Garcia. …Read More
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The Color of Royalty
As we approach my birthday I’ve begun testing outfits that will convey the proper amount of “please give me all the attention” for the festivities. This purple tulle skirt has just the right dose of princess without veering into childhood territory. I paired it with a black sweater because I’m already desperate for fall layers,…Read More
Weekend Wear
I try to class it up during the week but on weekends I have a pretty strict sweaters-and-leggings uniform. That said, I have a few tricks to make comfortable outfits look more chic than a pair of sweats. Wearing a textured legging either leather, velvet, or patterned easily elevates a basic look. A statement necklace…Read More
Gift Guide: Mother’s Day
My mom was always giving when I grew up. From cookies and handmade costumes to elaborate play sets and unending support. Everything she did was to give her kids the life she couldn’t have. And though I’m not sure I’ll ever be able to repay her, I want to spoil her properly on Mother’s Day….Read More
Lasercut Lady
My love of leather is well documented (here, here, and here) as is my love of details. So when I found this lasercut faux-leather skirt with intricate floral detailing, I was sold. For a vintagey look I paired it with a cropped sweater from Paris and my go-to Kendra Scott necklace. I strive for honesty on…Read More
Celina Ballerina
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