Archive for April, 2006
This crisp, tailored blazer will look great with summer skirts in the office or jeans on the weekend. I’ve been looking for a jacket to go with jeans. Sharp Billy seems to think that rocking the double jean look is ok, (I think his exact words were “this isn’t the ninties, Lily) but […]
On April 18th, 2006 In FASHION | No Comments
I came across this gloss in the travel-sized product isle at Target. And I’m obsessed. It really does keep your smoocher moisturized, not sticky, and the color is so sheer and pretty. (My friends all asked what I was wearing this weekend, and I know you’re supposed to be vague to make […]
On April 17th, 2006 In BEAUTY | 5 Comments
To reiterate, wedges that reduce fankle and add length to your legs are keepers. And I can’t quite put my finger on what they remind me of, but it’s something good.
at delias.com
On April 17th, 2006 In SHOES, ACCESSORIES | 1 Comment
This eyelet shirt is classic and pretty. It’ll add a little girliness to your outfit without making you look like you belong in a sorority house in 1986.
*Down from $68.
at bostonproper.com
On April 17th, 2006 In FASHION | No Comments
Back in junior high, I used to pop pumpkin seeds by the handful as I rode the bench on my softball team. I don’t know if that made me look like a tough girl or just plain stupid, but at any rate, I’m glad to see that Wrapables has found a better use for the […]
On April 14th, 2006 In JEWELRY, ACCESSORIES | 5 Comments
These Victorian-ish postcards come with thirty designs–with a flower for each letter of the alphabet and four extras featuring bouquets. Even if you have the handwriting of a seven year old (or a doctor), you’ll look way more refined dropping a line.
at galison.com
On April 14th, 2006 In STUFF | 1 Comment
This 100% silk top is pretty and feminine, and the pintuck bodice and empire waist will ensure that any indiscretions (the wing-eating contest you won last night) will be undetectable.
at oldnavy.com
On April 14th, 2006 In FASHION | 3 Comments
The artist/graphic designer who created this funny little bird was looking to achieve “more quirky, bizarre, colorful designs with spunk and personality.” I’d say she’s succeeded. Add one to a tank or a bag to instantly up your design street cred.
at forestprints.com
On April 13th, 2006 In ACCESSORIES | 2 Comments
Anyone who doesn’t love LL Bean canvas tote bags raise your hand. Great, we all agree they rule. They’re durable, unique (with your initials!) and classic–which make them my go to carry-all every summer. That is until I saw these bags. They’re created and hand made by Meleana, who manages to […]
On April 12th, 2006 In BAGS, SPLURGE, ACCESSORIES | 6 Comments
Everything mentioned above and then some.
at meleana.com
On April 12th, 2006 In BAGS, SPLURGE, ACCESSORIES | 2 Comments