Karen Walker Sunglasses, Estee Lauder ‘Stay Scarlet’ Lipstick, Vintage Sweater, Tiffany & Co. Clutch, Essie ‘Cute as a Button’ Nail Polish, Nixon Watch, Vintage Bracelet, ...
Seascape strawberries are my biggest weakness at the farmers’ market (followed by kettle corn). They’re insanely sweet, fragrant, and their color so vibrant that they simply beg to be the...
Free People Sunglasses, Rebecca Minkoff Blazer c/o, Joie Top, Zara Skirt, Steve Madden Booties, Vintage Clutch, Essie ‘Cute As a Button‘ Sometimes it just takes a simple piece in a pretty...
{The first signs of summer: ripe blueberries in our backyard} This was a good week, even though it felt absurdly long (at one point I was convinced the days were moving backwards). But it was also we...
Summer’s just a few weeks away, so it’s only fitting that I’ve already started to think about some of the things I want to do before Labor Day. Since I’m a sucker for a to-do ...
Celine Sunglasses, Burberry Trench, Dries Van Noten Heels, Estée Lauder ‘Stay Scarlet’ Lipstick When we first decided to go to Italy after our wedding, I started saving up for what I deem...
There are a lot of great desserts in L.A., but none of them are quite as special as Gjelina’s Butterscotch Pot de Crème (Pizzeria Mozza’s Butterscotch Budino is a close second). It’...
Elizabeth and James Sunglasses, J.Crew Shirt, Zara Blazer, Nixon Watch, Mulberry Bag, Madewell Shorts and Shoes, OPI “A Roll in the Hague” Nail Polish My first weekend back in L.A. was ju...
{Miniature bud vase + garden rose} This weekend will be spent at home – catching up on sleep, reading Italian magazines that I didn’t finish on the plane, and drinking margaritas in the b...
When I get ready to go out at night, I usually decide between a smoky eye or winged liner. They both add just enough drama, are easy to apply, and look great in dimly lit rooms. But before working wi...
J.Crew Cardigan and Belt, H&M Dress, Kelly Wearstler Clutch, Vintage Bracelets, Dries Van Noten Heels Today’s my birthday and despite my lingering jet lag, I feel great. I’m excited t...
{The view of the Ponte Vecchio from our hotel} After we visited Rome and the Tuscan wine country, we drove to Florence (an adventure in itself) and stayed in a boutique hotel near the Ponte Vecchio. ...
Celine Sunglasses, Pinko Jacket, T by Alexander Wang Tank Top, Vintage Clutch, Elizabeth and James Jeans, Costume National Heels I bought these heels when we first arrived in Rome last week, but I di...
{Eleanor (one of the property’s two Shar Peis) at the entrance} Over the past two weeks we visited several cities in Italy and while each had its perks, our stay at the Borgo Santo Pietro in Tu...
{A pretty carousel in the middle of Florence} The second week of our honeymoon has been even better than our first. Truffles are in season and we’ve managed to incorporate them into at least on...
One of the best and worst parts of traveling is that you can’t take all of your things with you. It’s tough to know exactly what you’ll want to wear, what the weather will dictate (...
Free People Sunglasses, Zara Blazer, Club Monaco Top, J.Brand Jeans, Pencey Booties, Zara Clutch I haven’t worn a suit in years and this outfit is about as close as I’d like to get. White...
I’ve featured chocolate chip cookies (and slight variations) a couple of times, but I think it’s fair to say I’d always hoped to find a recipe this flawless. I had actually read abo...
Ray-Ban Aviators, Rory Beca Blouse c/o, J.Crew Skirt, Vintage Clutch, Steve Madden Wedges, Revlon Blase Apricot Lipstick Much to the dismay of our teachers in high school, girls baring their midriffs...
{View from the rooftop terrace at our hotel} We arrived in Rome on Tuesday after an incredible wedding weekend (more details to come later!) and I’ve already fallen in love with the city. We...
Vintage Sunglasses, Rory Beca Dress c/o, Vintage Chanel Bag, Zara Heels There are two ways to wear bright pieces – you can either tone them down with neutrals or go all out with similarly loud ...
{Light pink floral dress + full brows + (unintentional) ombré hair} Most of the time when I look back at pictures from when I was a kid, I cringe at the outfits I chose (scrunchies + overalls + turtl...
A couple of weeks back I started to think about all of the food I couldn’t wait to eat when in Italy – the list went something like this: pasta, gelato, pizza, gelato (repeat). We plan on...
Anthropologie Hairband, Kelly Wearstler Coat, Maurie & Eve Bodysuit, Zara Skirt, Vintage Bag, Miu Miu Heels I love when a few details – like a jeweled headband, a striped lining, and the ru...
{My mom on her wedding day} Our wedding’s tomorrow and suddenly my senses seem heightened to everything around me. I think of those who’ve passed that won’t be there – my gran...
I loved the personalized name tags from my bridal shower so much that I asked Rachel if she’d be so kind to provide the tutorial for how they were made. Here are her steps, as well as a templa...
Meringue mushrooms are a tradition of sorts in our home. My mom makes them anytime there’s a shower and I think they’re absurdly cute. I’ve always struggled with making meringue mys...
When I was in New York this past February, I had the pleasure of working with Estée Lauder‘s creative make-up director, Tom Pecheux, on my bridal beauty look. It was such a fun day – we v...
J.Crew Jean Jacket, Graham & Spencer Dress, Zara Clutch, J.Crew Pumps, Essie ‘Cute as a Button’ Nail Polish I rocked a jean jacket pretty much every day in high school (in a dark wash...
{Mixed metal mani: 2 coats tiny silver glitter + 1 coat large gold glitter} The official countdown to the wedding has begun (as has the hysteria to go along with it), since it’s now just a week...
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