Monthly Archives: May 2010

I Quit My Job & Freedom: Week 1

This post is very, very belated, and may be brief- but I put my two weeks in on May 24th, and I’ve almost had a full week of no job. It’s been very nice and I think it may be the best thing I’ve ever done. It’s been an interesting ride the past three weeks, [...]

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Marc by Marc Jacobs on Gilt

Was looking on Gilt and saw a few really cute items from Marc by MJ – guess I’m on a kick after getting my shades: Love this top!! I’m not really always a fan of just wearing a tee or tank top (although I do a lot) if there isn’t something special about it. This [...]

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Gala Dress

I’m heading to the opening event of the Manhattan Cocktail Classic – The Gala – this Friday, and am excited to be putting together a new dress and look for the event. I’ve been discussing and designing with Lauren and am using the following as inspiration. Will post the final look this Friday!

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Marc by Marc Shades

My newest shades!! I was just trying on shades for fun and my friend convinced me to buy them… sales sales sales at L & T! Love the neon – it’s like they were made for me.

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Met Gala Best & Worst

After brief emails back and forth with my sister over the Met Gala for the opening of “American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity,” I invited her to write a post about her opinion of the best and worst dressed. Here we go (I know it’s long, but it’s worth it!)! Top 5       Marion Cotillard [...]

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