Archive for the ‘Best of Fashion, Style & Aesthetics’ Category
Posted on January 30th, 2012 by by Nubby
Late last year, one of my dreams came true when Joey built me a shoe closet. It’s one of my favorite parts of the house now and here’s how it came to be: Like most older homes, Wolfgang Manor has some major quirks. There are four full-sized doors just in our small-ish bedroom alone. FOUR! [...]
Posted on October 31st, 2011 by by Nubby
This Halloween, I figured that there could be nothing more ironic than wearing a potato sack. But, this isn’t any old potato sack because it’s emblazoned with big, bold red and black type! I hadn’t planned on dressing up this year but that quickly changed as I was wandering through the never-ending maze of booths [...]
Posted on August 15th, 2011 by by Nubby
My collection Moleskine planners including monthly and yearly formats For the last few years, I’ve relied heavily on Moleskine planners to keep me organized. Let’s face it — staying on track can be especially difficult when you’re forgetting half of what needs to get done. Every day, I make a to-do list and cross it out [...]
Posted on August 8th, 2011 by by Nubby
Over the years, so many of you have asked me about my methods for organization. You want specifics. You want photos. You want me to reveal the nitty-gritty. Well, I’ve finally sat down and transcribed some of my simple everyday strategies for keeping belongings easy to locate and visually pleasing in the process! This article [...]
Posted on March 23rd, 2011 by by Nubby
Ah, Parisian fashion. Admired from afar, constantly imitated in American Fashion magazines and revered for its understated elegance. How do they do it? My Paris Fashion Inspiration: Wolford Bondage tights, Loewe campaign complete with chunky gray knits, sexy sheer black plus leather via Reed Krakoff, Dolce & Gabbana Miss Rose satchel, bold basics, ModCloth jacket [...]
Posted on March 4th, 2011 by by Nubby
Photo: Juliane Berry When Gala and I began planning our Parisian voyage late last year, one hotel in particular topped our must-stay list: Hotel du Petit Moulin, located in the Le Marais district. Photo: Juliane Berry Some things are just meant to be. My attachment to this celebrated boutique hotel has a backstory: many years [...]
Posted on February 2nd, 2011 by by Nubby
Every year or so, I do an updated version of What’s In My Bag? I don’t know about you but I love taking a voyeuristic peek at what other people find important enough to lug around with them all day, every day! My everyday bag for the most part over the last few years have [...]
Posted on January 17th, 2011 by by Nubby
How could something so basic and practical transform into something so sinister? It all started out innocently enough. A few months back, Osborn offered to send me a pair of plain canvas lace-up shoes to D.I.Y. in any way I wanted. I fully admit to not being very hands-on with these types of projects but [...]
Posted on December 8th, 2010 by by Nubby
As I slowly but surely make progress with redoing my house, Wolfgang Monor, the more enamored I become with interior design and decor. I realized that it wouldn’t be entirely fair to keep all of my inspirations hidden away. So, without delay, here’s what’s exciting me at the moment! 1. Panton Chairs. The shiny black [...]
Posted on November 29th, 2010 by by Nubby
To me, style and organization are interrelated. I don’t know about you, but I find that when my clothing is organized, easy to access and whittled down to what’s most loved, getting dressed and pulling together a look becomes so much more enjoyable. Getting dressed should be an adventure — never a battle! Though I rely [...]