Clare’s Girls

I’m revisiting the work of Clare Elsaesser today because I’m in the market for a large scale piece of art and I had forgotten how smitten I was with her paintings. I admire the anonymity of her female subjects as she…

Set The Table

If there is one question I most frequently get asked, it’s how I manage to find that work-life balance, especially with a toddler and a baby on the way. Running your own business while making…

Sancia

Travel was the main inspiration for the designing duo behind Australian label Sancia.  Designer...

Joseph Pre-Fall 2016

Creative director Louise Trotter, the woman responsible for injecting a heavy dose of coolness to Joseph‘s storied sophistication, has killed it once again with the British label’s pre-fall collection. Menswear inspired silhouettes, like slouchy cardigans and baggy trousers, are…

Rose Quartz

Pink is having a major moment right now. We’ve been spotting the soft hue on the runway (hello, dreamy Jason Wu and Max Mara pantsuits) and envying the way people are incorporating blush tones into their homes. It’s…

Winden

To support her love of slow fashion, jeweler Rebecca Mapes started her blog To Know Wear to highlight independent designers who value local and eco-friendly manufacturing processes. She recently launched a capsule collection of ever so dainty…

Hotel Saint Cecilia, Austin

Austin has been on our wish list of places to travel to for years and quite honestly, I can’t believe it’s taken us this long to finally pay this eclectically cool city a visit. If you haven’t been,…

American Textiles

I’ve always been fascinated by the manufacturing process – the maker in me has an obsession with seeing how things are made. Christopher Payne‘s photographic series Textiles gives us a rare peek inside the few remaining textile mills in America’s…

Annie Costello Brown

It was a pair of oversized, oxidized blue earrings that first drew me to LA based designer Annie Costello Brown‘s warrior-like earrings. Each piece is hand cut and hammered out of burnished brass and silver…

Layered Rugs

I’ve amassed an excessive collection of small Turkish kilims and ethnic, handwoven rugs over the years...