I have a major thing, ok obsession really, with straw/rattan/ wicker/raffia summer beach bags and totes. As a matter of fact, I think I do some sort of round-up each spring of my newest faves – I just can’t help…
Winter Accessories To Keep You Fashionably Warm
You may have the perfect puffer or coat lined up for winter but for full on toastiness, winter accessories are a must have – think scarves, hats and gloves. When it comes to patterned scarves, I’m all over leopards, stripes…
Bootie Call: Your Fall Ankle Boot Must Haves
It’s all about the bootie, except for these, you won’t need to do countless squats to get the perfect pair. I always love a good ankle boot and luckily this season they are the IT accessory. With many styles and…
Feature of the Month: Jewelry Designer Roxanne Assoulin
My earliest memory of my aunt, celebrated jewelry designer Roxanne Assoulin, is one of her at her pool surrounded by friends and family wearing a bikini, drinking TAB soda from that pink can – does it get more 80’s than…
My Favorite Rattan Bags for Spring
I’m too passionate about straw/wicker/rattan bags not to give an annual shout out to this favorite spring/summer accessory of mine. Whether or not neutral and natural handbags are trending (which they are), it’s always a must have for me. They’re…
My Favorite Hats for Winter
With the temperatures dipping, I’m beginning to have a hat attack. Though gloves and scarves are definite winter must haves, it’s the winter hats that really keep me toasty. I definitely have a sizable collection of beanies but this season,…
How to Add a Pop of Color this Season
Some days, creating a cool ensemble can be a breeze and boy does that feel good – but let’s be real, some days take more effort than time allows. On this type of morning when I’m rushing out the door,…
Falling for the Net-a-Porter Sale
Want to know one of the many reasons I love Net-a-Porter? Who else would give us a 10% treat (no trick) off of fall fashion before the temps dip below the 70’s. I for one am all over this sale…
Jumping Through Hoops for the Perfect Hoop Earrings
This season, the only hoops I’ll be playing are with the ones on my ear lobes. The hoop earring trend is still going strong especially with the 80’s being so popular this season. Regardless of trends, I find this accessory…
How to Conquer the Wild West
Get ready to giddy up this season with one of my favorite trends – the wild west. New York Fashion Week made it quite clear that the western style trend is in as the cowboy boot was the statement shoe…
How to Prepare a Guest Bedroom
Part of being a good hostess is anticipating your guest’s needs and making them feel comfortable, especially overnight guests. I recently redid our guest bedroom and though it’s still a bit of a work in progress, I’m pretty excited about…
Shopping for Sunnies: My Favorite Luxury Sunglasses
This is my first post dedicated to luxury sunglasses. I’ve shied away from recommending this accessory as I find it to be a personal one and a lot depends on the shape of your face. What caused me to change…
