Miss Dior Spring 2013 Ad Campaign

Miss Dior Spring 2013 Ad Campaign

I am sucker for black and white (I mean did you see my post on my favorite black & white dresses?!).  And that love extends to photography.  And right now I am loving the Miss Dior Spring 2013 Ad Campaign featuring Jennifer Lawrence and photographed by Willy Vanderperre. I’ve mentioned it many, many times, but… [Read More...]

Wish List: RumbaTime Orchard Watch

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I’ve done a lot of Wish List posts (what can I say, I like to window shop!), but this one is a little bit different.  This Wish List post should be called “Wish-No-More-Because-This-Item-Is-Totally-Attainable” List.   What is the item you ask?  It is the RumbaTime Orchard Watch and it has a lot going for it. To start,… [Read More...]

Black And White All Over

Elma Fringe Dress Tunic Black and White

Black and White is truly one of the seasons most popular color combinations.  But what I love about it is its sophisticated appeal and versatility.   Black and white can be dressed up with the right shoes and accessories, just as easily as it can be dressed down.  And it looks good on just about any… [Read More...]

Summer With Elle Spain

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Living in the tropics I could happily spend every day lounging at the beach or poolside.  Alas, that can’t always be the case.  But the May cover of Elle Spain not only captures the feeling perfectly, but also has me halfway to the shore! You can definitely feel the heat radiating off of this cover… [Read More...]

30 Lessons for 30: Fashion and Beauty Lessons

Fashion and Beauty Lessons (Ixtapa)

For day two of my 30 Lessons for 30, I thought it only appropriate I share some Fashion and Beauty Lessons.  After all, this is a very fashion driven blog! Most of the fashion and beauty lessons I’ve learned are things my mother has taught me.  Of course when I was younger I fought her… [Read More...]

Cutout Flats

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We are in the midst of hunting for a new home here in Singapore and it has proven to be quite a process.  Even compared to Los Angeles, prices are steep and space is at a premium.  But I guess that’s what you get when you are looking to live in an island nation! Consequently… [Read More...]

Peacock Inspired Fashion

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Peacock Inspired fashion has captured fashion-enthusiasts attention for basically ever.  And does that surprise you?  They are after all, visually stunning birds.  In fact, with the current Pantone Color of The Year being Emerald Green—a color found in the peacock’s plumes—it is no surprise that this majestic bird continues to gain stylish attention. Sentosa Island,… [Read More...]

A Lesson In Batik from Maiyet

A Batik look made in Indonesia from the Maiyet Spring 2013 Ready-To-Wear Collection.

Being in Singapore puts me just a hop, skip and a jump from regions throughout South East Asia.  This includes Indonesia, which I could literally visit in under an hour (at least one of its Islands!).  I mention this, because design label Maiyet, works with artisans there. You may remember my introduction to Maiyet when… [Read More...]

Vogue China Collections Spring/Summer 2013

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One of the things I am most excited about experiencing in Singapore is the fashion.  Singapore is such a melting pot of different Asian cultures, while also being home to many American and European ex-pats.  One of my first exposures to the Singapore fashion scene has been checking out the magazine covers.  And while Singapore… [Read More...]

White Hot

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The other day I shared a pair of adorable Marc By Marc Jacobs sandals (oh, you missed it?  Guess you should like my Facebook Page!).  Well, I thought it would be fun to style an outfit around them.  And now that I am in the sweltering climate that is Singapore (seriously, the little one and… [Read More...]