Yearly Archives

2012

  • LEATHER SLEEVED

    Leather has the ability to transform any piece of clothing article and give it a tough-girl look. Instead of going all out leather, this year designers have learned to add just…

  • FLORAL PATTERNED DENIM

    My style has been leaning towards fashion-forward bottoms and plain tops these days. I typically first get dressed by pulling out a particular item I want to wear (my floral pants…

  • STEP INTO THE HOME OF…

    NINA GARCIA Living room. Furnishings from BAC, painting by Ronald Albert Martin made of gouache and ink Other half of living room. Henningsen sofa and Andre Sornay armchairs Dressing table. Frank…

  • KNITS OF COMFORT

    It’s finally been starting to feel more like Fall over here in Northern California. Although the weather has been acting bipolar lately (raining in the morning, then bright rays of sunlight…

  • LEATHER PLEATS IN SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY

    One of my highlights during my visit to Seattle was visiting the Seattle Public Library. I was blown away by the architectural elements and details incorporated into the design of the…

  • AIRY TWIRLS

    It was my birthday this past Saturday so my whole weekend was occupied with celebratory events. Friday night had dinner at this amazing restaurant Michael Mina, Saturday went to Napa on…

  • A MAXI SKIRT FOR FALL

    One thing I always attempt to do with all my clothes is to make them as versatile as possible. Meaning translating summer pieces to fall (such as wearing nylons with shorts),…

  • HIGH WAISTED AND CROPPED

    I’ve been in Seattle this past weekend to visit my friend Mandy, aka my main blogger photographer. To prepare for the temperamental Seattle weather I brought some summer clothes (since the…

  • VARSITY JACKETS

      1. Madewell letterman sweater jacket, 2. Thom Gray varsity jacket, 3. Scotch & Soda letterman jacket 4. Oak letterman jacket, 5. Madewell stadium jacket   I love having pieces in my closet that are versatile, trendy and…

  • TRANSPARENT KNITS

    I love knitted sweaters and find myself collecting more and more. Being able to wear it in the heat with a bandeau or bralette underneath, or during the cold over/under layers…