This is one of my favorite pages — I think that a few of the checked pieces are YSL from a few years back. I went crazy for that collection when it came out and subsequently bought some Forever 21 dresses in that pattern. Those lace-up boots are by McQueen. So amazing! View the full [...]

I think I’ve always secretly dreamed of being a Mouseketeer. Though, no matter your job, it’s nice to take a little break. If I was indeed a Mouseketeer, this would be my weekend uniform. Prim yet casual with a few whimsical touches to remind people of my very important job title. When my mom was [...]

Today wouldn’t be complete without a little shout-out to my all-time favorite Virgo, Michael Jackson. It goes without saying that his influence and legacy will live on forever. I remember when I used to show up to my first agency job and the boys would say, “You look like Michael Jackson!” Ha. I thanked them [...]

This week was busy for some good reasons and some bad. Good: My mom was in town from Phoenix to visit! We showed her around the Doug Fir, Jupiter Hotel, Saint Cupcake, various bakeries and more. She got to meet Rocky and try Joey’s famous Pumpkin Ale. And in bad news, my beloved grandpa was [...]

Source • Sir Richard Branson: “If I could do it all over again….” • Legendary husband and wife design duo The Vignellis were recently interviewed and talk about how they’ve managed to run a successful studio together for the last 50 years. • Rock N’ Roll Bride weighs in on how to have a perfectly imperfect wedding [...]

My mom came to town to visit this week and on Saturday, we took her out to the Doug Fir for lunch. These are the photos that I snapped directly afterwards as well as at my favorite hotel haunt, the Jupiter. As I’ve mentioned before, I am not a yellow fan at all but these [...]

Don’t these colors just put you in the mood for Fall?! View the full Fashion Notebook set on Flickr. Tweet This Post

One of the most common questions I get asked on a regular basis is which beauty products I use. Though I’m not obsessive with trying out new products, I do keep a regular routine and have quite a few favorites from a handful of brands. Lip Products First off, I discovered M•A•C makeup in middle [...]

Photo by Zoetica Zoetica just posted her Disneyland photos over at ChinaShop and I couldn’t resist sharing this one; sequined ears and 3-D glasses from Captain EO — the highest of high fashion! A few items that are currently populating my desk: Forever 21 cross necklace, Moleskine Colour-a-Month planner, Nixon Time Teller P watch, and an [...]

I received a bachelors in graphic design a few years back, but have done hardly anything with it and have been working in an only marginally related job since graduation. My design software isn’t even up to date. I’ve been toying with the idea of getting back into design lately, but I don’t know where [...]