“Do you like it?” I look up. A woman motioned with her head to my train read, Never Can Say Goodbye: Writers on Their Unshakable Love for New York. Two minutes earlier, I feigned a grimace to her when I saw a man lean his sweaty back...
One of my most treasured possessions is a book I bought at Shakespeare and Co on my first trip to Paris. Alicia Drake’s Beautiful Fall: Lagerfeld, Saint Laurent, and Glorious Excess in 1970s Paris follows the rise of two men who would change fashion forever—Karl Lagerfeld...
Offline, I'm a bit of a bookworm. Recently, I finished Shocked: My Mother, Schiaparelli and Me by Patricia Volk. The author, Volk, superimposes Schiaparelli, a surrealist designer's excerpts from the memoir Shocking Life into her life growing up in New York City. My takeaway? Everything...
I like the window seat. I like to stare out of it and daydream. I do it riding passenger in the car, I do it on the bus. If I seem like I'm not listening to you in a conversation, I am, I promise, I'm...
I feel really blessed. And really grateful. On the way to work last Wednesday morning, I was reading Lean In, and I missed my stop. That has never happened to me. But between Sheryl Sandberg's words and Beyoncè's "Run the World," blasting in my ears, I was...
I have a soft spot in my heart for funny girls. I love to be around people who aren't afraid to be goofy. In my mind Mindy Kaling is one of those girls. And we'd be friends. And shop and talk about out purchases on...
I can pretend that my backyard is the beach as long as I pack the perfect 'beach' bag.A hat to protect my face from the sun, a water bottle, bathing suit to really get the mood going, sunscreen for my face/body and reading material.Then the...
Call me old-fashioned but when it become so normal for ladies to have such potty mouths and let everything hang out alllll the time? Maybe it's all the social media and reality TV but I feel like there is nothing that people keep to themselves anymore. Now, I'm all for...
Eek!! I forgot the red lipstick! I stared at this picture like something looks...
American Eagle Denim Jacket J.Crew Outlet Boys Crewcuts Shirt J.Crew Cammy Utility Pant (on sale) J.Crew Corinne Cutout Booties Marc by Marc Jacobs Classic Q Fran Tote Michael Kors Watch Tiffany Charm/Tag Bracelets & Studs By 'Very Classy,' I mean the book, not my outfit. I was a rockstar on the bottom with my khaki motorcross/utility...