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Philip Lim For Target
Well color me surprised! If you read this blog and are familiar with The Big Girl Bag, you know I endorse spending a paycheck on a handbag that will pair with everything, never go out of style, and last forever. And the math supports it: 3-4 moderately priced handbags...
read moreDesigner Spotlight: The Woods Fine Jewelry
Working in the world of style and surveying an almost constant stream of beautiful things, it's unusual to develop obsessions. Simply, I see a lot and while I speak passionately about the things I love (Balenciaga Giant Work bags, antique chandeliers, J.Crew), I am...
read moreDining Room Dramatic
While doing some pro bono work for an old friend, I happened across this incredible fixture. Ignoring the awful choice of that mirror in the background*, this chandelier embodies a 70s sexiness while still...
read moreBoots Baby!
They're in, they're out. They're back in, they're back out. Trends are quite fickle regarding knee-high boots, so how about this: buy them if you like them and forget whether they're 'in' or 'out' this particular season.* If you need convincing, knee-highs are great...
read moreJayson Home & Garden
Can you still 'Love The Local' (where you go out of your way to support local businesses because doing so is good for the community) even if 'the local' is in another city? I think you can. Supporting locally owned business isn't limited to our Metro-area, especially...
read moreDifferent For The Dining Room
It's difficult to get excited about certain pieces of furniture, and I put dining chairs into the 'meh' category (especially considering the typical price tags attached). Unless you're splurging for a mid-century icon or going...
read moreWillow
When I moved to Boulder in 2009, the economy was still shaky and many local businesses were reeling from the financial crisis of the prior year; some closed, others were on the...
read moreShelf Style
Bookshelves, both freestanding and built-ins, can be so much more than merely a shelf.for.books. Consider transforming yours from functional into fabulous with the...
read moreIndustrial Bedroom
Hanging pendants have replaced sconces as the de rigueur lighting for luxe bedrooms. Restoration Hardware, known for their vast selection of industrial-style lights, has a few pendants that would look badass in a bedroom. While it's definitely a departure from the...
read moreA Quick Bit On Budget
As you're planning your Fall shop and available budget, keep in mind that the colder months are the expensive ones, in the form of more materials (higher necks, longer sleeves), pricier textiles (cashmere, leather, shearling), additional items (jackets, coats)...
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