Leave it to Vivienne Tam to brilliantly incorporate colorful tribal tassels into her Spring 2011 collection. These similar tassels from Silk Road Tribal were salvaged from vintage Turkoman & Baluchi garments and thanks to Vivienne, I’ve…
Carmel-by-the-Sea is one of those storybook towns that is almost too charming to be true. Nestled along California’s Monterey Peninsula, Carmel has this otherworldly sensibility enhanced by the English-like, fairy tale cottages, the abundance of…
Remember the tassel wall hanging tutorial I posted earlier this year? Many of you made it. And oh so beautifully, might I add! Many of you agreed it was very time consuming and tedious .…
Our England adventure continues onto Bath, located just 97 miles west of London in Somerset. Known for its Roman Baths, Bath is a small, charming city that is absolutely worth visiting and a great place…
London has always been one of my favorite cities in the world and after my most recent trip, I’m left to wonder why I don’t visit more often. Honestly, I need to make London a…
Some of the most frequently asked questions I get are on the topic of color palettes. These inquiries usually surround the specifics of colors I’ve chosen to create a wall hanging, curate gallery art, or…
I love hats. And I love pearls. After a recent trip to Santa Fe, I developed a passion for hat embellishments after scoring a couple of antique concho hat bands and horse hair tassels for…
There are just four more sleeps until Christmas and I’m a mess. The house is cluttered, I’m behind on my shopping, and my long to-do list is never ending. As much as I hope to…
Last week, I was overcome with a sudden desire to dry oranges. I didn’t have an exact plan of action but nevertheless, I went to the grocery store and bought 3 bags of 5lb navel…
Hello, my name is Erica and I’m a bead hoarder. How can I ever resist all that color and texture? Throughout the years, I’ve collected an endless stands of beads from all over the world…
Outings at the beach are only made better with a good umbrella. Protection from the sun means extended beach time and with umbrellas as chic as these, you’ll wanna chill on the sand all summer…
Present for the littles, both small and tall, boy and girl . . .
Or for the bohemian, world traveler, spiritual being in your life . . .
Happy Cyber Monday! How are we already nearing the end of November?! I say this every year, I’m well aware. Alas, today marks the start of my annual series of holiday gift guides, curated to…
British brand Whistles has collaborated with By Far, a Bulgarian shoe label with a serious cult following, on a capsule collection of shoes inspired by the free spirited women of London. Four limited edition styles…
