Winden
To support her love of slow fashion, jeweler Rebecca Mapes started her blog To...
Posts by: Erica
Erdem Pre-Fall 2016
Leave it to Erdem Moralioglu to breathe such refined beauty and modern romance into demure silhouettes inspired by the Edwardian era, flowers as basic as carnations, and something as overplayed as ostrich feathers. Everything he touches turns to pure gold. If only my…
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…
Layered Rugs
I’ve amassed an excessive collection of small Turkish kilims and ethnic, handwoven rugs over the years...
The Big Easy
I can’t remember what inspired our entire family to take Thanksgiving on the road this year, but all of us were thrilled to spend the holiday in New Orleans – a first for all of us.…
Happy Holidays!
Wishing you and yours a wonderful holiday! I’m personally looking forward to turning off my computer for the next couple of days . . . so we’ll catch you next week. xx
N°21 Pre-Fall 2016
It’s all about an unbridled masculine elegance in Alessandro Dell’Acqua lastest collection for N°21. Sweet lace dresses, prim pleated skirts and feminine floral prints are styled so brilliantly with super slouchy silk trousers, oversized wool…
Becca Stadtlander
There’s something about Becca Stadtlander‘s illustrations that seems to fit in so nicely with...
DIY Jeweled Heels
I’ve accumulated quite the collection of vintage costume jewelry over the years. I’m always on the lookout for flawed treasures or irresistible bargains that are just waiting to be added into my craft stockpile as they make for…
The Modern Wreath
With leftover tree trimmings, inexpensive bunches of holiday greens from my local market, kitchen twine and a yard of scrap leather lacing, I couldn’t resist dressing our front door with a little homemade Christmas swag.…
Lack Of Color Summer 2016
Australian wool fedoras and wide brim hats in dusty pink and pastel...
Office Gallery Wall Two Ways
Having a knack for collecting art comes with the conundrum of not...