Works of art stop me dead in my tracks, and Yeh Design Lab founder, Yi-Hsiu Yeh, does that too. To me she's the new kid in town, as I love discovering quality pieces that are crafted with an artistic mind. I'm completely drawn to the minimalist chic appeal of the A4 bag down to its finest leather ...
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Weekday Layered Outfits The Easy Way
Truth: I started wearing layered outfits due to climate change, and wanting the ability to peel and layer pieces as the weather dictates. I must admit than something as small as this changed my style life. By adding or removing a layer I can take a look from day-to-night, or casual-to-dressed up. I ...
Cool Find Of The Day: Rustic Brown Hobo Bag
I love a good rustic brown hobo bag, especially ones that's worn in pebble leather charms you into seduction. Minimal, modern and a classic well crafted staple, the bag is made from durable, flexible leather, with sophisticated ease. Leather bag with boot leather accents, Closure, inside pouch ...
The Coolest Leather Apron You Don’t Have
Ok for reals, tell me you don't want this! In what I believe to be the chicest of aprons, the choice to use leather is rather brilliant. Deemed a mans apron, I say "Why not me too?!" I would use it in the garden, kitchen (it won't catch on fire), and frankly anywhere thats appropriate. The vintage ...
Be A Badass With An Antler Chic Weekender Bag
We all want what nobody has. It's the highest compliment to be unique, to own what others covet, and I reckon this chic weekender bag with antler handles does the trick. Available in Black or tan, its simple detail is outstanding. Handmade from leather & wood and polished to a buff natural ...
The Find: Esme Vie Birch Leaf Bracelet
With a delicate elegance, Esme Vie has modernized the future of fall, with this birch leaf bracelet. Intertwined in an organic way, the bracelet slips on, made from galvanized metal. The floral element can bring this into many season, not just the A-typical approaching fall. Simplistic, modern and ...
Connecting The Dots Capri Style
As a huge fan of stripes (well, addict really), I'm equally a fan of polka dots and wanted to keep the look light and fresh by going with a capri style pant. But not any capri pant. I prefer ones with patterns, as we don't see enough of them around. Wearing patterns on the top and bottom causes a ...
Antique Chinese Bird Cages & Beijing Bird Beats
Growing up in Hong Kong, we would once or twice a year go to the bird market. A place where you could get any exotic bird, but mainly you went for the bird cage, and the sweet bird songs. I would stare at the antique Chinese bird cages, and watch the old locals tend to their birds for the sweet song ...
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 ...
Mad For Plaid – How To Wear It All Year Round
As a creature of habit, I try my best to break out of patterns, get out of the comfort zone and experiment with new things. Not only does this go for fashion, but also as a way of life. Yes I am mad for plaid, and the easiest way to style this look is to add a dark fitted top underneath like a ...
How To Prepare Yourself For Valentine’s Day? Lean In
With Valentines day popping up next week it's time to LEAN IN and let's all have a chat. Becoming a better you, a better friend, a better lover, partner, child or a better parent, is the spirit of true great love. Every year I send a Valentines day card to my parents letting them know how much I ...