As a believer in creating collections, collecting silk scarves is a big one on my list. They go perfectly with ANYTHING. Wear them as a scarf, necklace, arm-wrist, belt, bag accessories, and that's just to name a few. I find a lot of enjoyment in hunting for vintage scarfs, as primarily you get a ...
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Beijing – Blending In While Traveling IS The New Black
The skies are usually gray, but the city is full of so much color. A sunny day in Beijing, I love blending in while traveling. Where possible, I like to make friends with the locals, as they know more than any guide-book will tell you. Going under the radar and not standing out like a sore thumb, ...
Beijing Street Style – Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life
One of the favorite parts of my trip to China was hanging with the locals. Getting a sense and vibe of where they go and what they do. Exploring around the local "Hutongs" (alleyways), gives you a real feel for the cafes, shops, food stalls and fun outdoor activity. Although there is still a lot of ...
Why International Style Inspires Global Trends
When one travels, one cannot help be inspired by whats around you. The sights, the smells, the food, the people - it's all there. Walking the streets of Beijing, one cannot help be inspired by international style. It was the perfect place to wear this Clover Canyon dress, as I love that they ...
The Hit List – 12 Droolworthy Loafers For Women
While it's ok to wear men's shoes, I find that loafers for women fit better. In building a collection, I look at different fabrics, colors, toe-points and styles. As I build my collection, I am personally drooling over this list - especially the floral's as we move into spring. But I say wear ...
The Hit List – 12 Coolest Silver Accessories Right Now
As a major silver fanatic, I could not help with creating a collection of my fave silver accessories right now. From the light garland, to a cocktail shaker (no it's not a tea-pot), these items are all unique & chic, and embracing a global element. I personally collect world globes, and am ...
How Beijing Is Giving Me That Spring Feeling
Seasons they are a changing no matter what country you are in. Welcome to Beijing! I'm traveling and winter is here, but that spring feeling is just around the bend. In welcoming the changing seasons, I embrace the old with the new. From the blouse to the jeans, they represent the spring and the ...
All The Leaves Are Brown And The Sky Is Gray – I California Dream
When I start daydreaming I think about the iconic band "The Mammas & Papa's" seeing as I live in California. They encompass all seasons, but especially right now. Their music is that old-school-california-folk of the 70's. They were not saint's, oh no, they had their fair share of ...
Embrace The Inner Tomboy Style In You
The spirit of adventure runs throughout my veins, so I embrace my inner tomboy style. I was that kid that was one part playing with Barbie, one part falling out of a tree. But what does having an inner tomboy do for you today? It means having fun. Letting your hair down and going with the flow. This ...
Why Wearing Scarves As Belts Is Très Chic
Accessorize, accessorize, accessorize. How many times have you heard that? I have never been a traditional belt wearer, and if I do it's always with a twist. The great element of wearing scarfs as belts is that the texture is softer, creating a causal look to any outfit. I use vintage silk scarfs to ...
How This Reversible Dress Had Me At Hello
Hi, hey, hello! If you have seen a few of my outfit ideas you will know I am about simplicity and the belief in that less is more. I always look for clean lines and minimal detailing, which allows for awesome tailoring to be the star of the show. This reversible dress is case in point. The fact the ...
The Hit List – 12 Modern Tassel Earrings To Wear Right Now
What I love about tassel earrings is that they compliment almost any face shape. The length of them makes them an instant statement accessory, and I'm in love with their endless varieties and colors. Tassel earrings are a perfect go to style regardless of wearing you hair up or down. Here's a ...
