How do you feel about artichokes? Do you love them, or could you use some convincing about their tastiness? The artichokes I ate as a child were prepared simply; boiled until soft, and served with a side of mayonnaise. The …
Fringe Cropped Jacket & Maxi Skirt
Crop tops were a hot trend in the early-to-mid 90s, having been first introduced in the form of neon, cut-off workout tees and sweats in the late 80s. A personal favorite of mine was a boxy white tee with pastel …
Dermalogica Facial Skin Moisturizer
When I was in my teens and 20s, my facial skincare regime consisted of not much more than makeup removal and a quick rinse with warm water. With very little care, my skin was smooth, fine-pored, evenly-toned, and velvety soft. …
Red floral scarf and black jeans: Rocker chic homage to L’Wren Scott
L’Wren (born Laura Bambrough) was a strikingly tall model-turned-celebrity stylist, who subsequently evolved into a fashion and costume designer. Because of her difficulty in finding clothing that fit well, she started sewing clothing as a child. Over time, she …
Professional Chic: Navy Blue and White Layers With Gold
It may not quite be Spring yet, but with Daylight savings time and some amazing sunny warm weather in northern California, it certainly feels like it is! As much as I’ve loved snuggling in my cashmere and (mostly faux) fur, …
SJP Shoe Collection Debuts at Nordstrom
It has been a decade (how time passes!), since the bittersweet ending of a memorable TV series that offered all the best of girlfriend bff benefits; introspective insights, dating mishaps, emotional bonding moments, and fabulous fashion. I was a devoted …