Monthly Archives: October 2012

Karina Dobrotvorskaya & Other Russian Ladies Who Rock

I know this week I have focused on a lot of media stuff but I can’t help it, it’s a natural obsession for me and I am so excited to read that one of our old friends from the Russian … Continue reading

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The Submarines

Speaking of my favorite albums of 2008 (see below) that was also the year I discovered LA-based duo John Dragonetti and Blake Hazard who perform as The Submarines. I had their 2nd album, Honeysuckle Weeks on repeat the whole year … Continue reading

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Elgin James, Little Birds

When I fell in love with Elgin James’ first feature “Little Birds” at Sundance in 2011 I had no idea about his background. There’s a beautiful profile on him in the September 3rd issue of The New Yorker (I read … Continue reading

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Harlyn Launch with Jenny Lewis

For their first season spring 2013 launch Harlyn‘s creative director Kei Kim and designer Maria Stanley did super cute and wearable dresses and separates in beautiful prints that for a Tucker fan like me hit the spot. The fact that … Continue reading

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What To Wear (and read) for an Endless Summer…

Summer does not want to go away… What else is there to do but accept our fate, buy new dresses and go to the pool. Love this Parker silk chiffon dress with a pair of Luxury Rebel boots instead of … Continue reading

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LA Store Openings

Melrose is hopping with a cluster of cool store openings kicking off Friday October 19th with a party to celebrate the opening of Foundry at 7995 Melrose Avenue (hosted by Alexa Chung), followed by this Saturday’s opening of the new … Continue reading

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Timo Weiland for Tsubo

I styled a runway show for Johnny Was this week and we used these gorgeous boots that Timo Weiland designed for Tsubo this season. I love the burgundy ones above especially. A runway shot from the show and the other … Continue reading

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Glenn O’Brien, Style Guy

Five minutes in a room with me and you will soon hear me rhapsodize about GQ and their punk to politics editor in chief Jim Nelson. I love his aesthetic and approach to fashion and culture in general (plus he … Continue reading

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Clos du Bois Rouge Cosmétique by Pixi

I can’t believe no one thought of this sooner! Make up and wine in one from Clos du Bois and Pixi who launches a cosmetics set this month, which includes a bottle of the new Clos du Bois Rouge blend … Continue reading

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Sseko Designs Clutch

Obsessed with this inexpensive shoe and bag line out of Uganda, Sseko. Love this clutch from their White Arrow collection and the back story for the brand as well. They raise money to send women to university in Uganda through … Continue reading

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