Monthly Archives: November 2012

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving all! I am hosting at my place tomorrow so have been looking at recipes all week (first time making a turkey, a little weird for someone who doesn’t normally eat meat but what the hell… far be it … Continue reading

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Hollywood Unseen

The Antique Collector’s Club out of the UK released Hollywood Unseen this month, a gorgeous book of staged publicity shots from the old Hollywood studio system. There is an endless stream of inspiration here in the idealized shots from the … Continue reading

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John Cassavettes’ Shadows

http://www.hulu.com/watch/256822/shadows One of my favorite films is John Cassavettes’ first feature Shadows, which for years people thought was completely improvised but in fact was scripted all along. An absolutely gorgeous film done in New York City in 1959. The entire … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Day Hostess Look, For Each Coast

This may not be the dress to cook Thanksgiving dinner in but if I was living out my fashion-tasy it would surely be the dress to host it in. Alexander McQueen black tulip jacquard circle dress, Chrissie Morris suede, leather … Continue reading

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Creed, Acqua Fiorentina, The Encore

Creed’s Acqua Fiorentina, which for a long time has been unavailable in the US is releasing The Encore in time for the holiday season. I love the way the press release describes the different layers of the scent, it is … Continue reading

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Jonathan Adler Accessories, Spring 2013

Jonathan Adler is doing his first ever collection of bags for Spring 2013 along with a slew of other cool accessories including wallets, hats, scarves, belts, iPad cases and keychains. Favorites below.

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Black Halo Eve

I did a shoot for Black Halo Eve by Laurel Berman a few weeks ago and loved the dresses we shot. I’m having a serious moment with black lately. Some out-takes and dresses above and below. Nothing is retouched yet … Continue reading

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Goldfaden MD Beauty

My big thing is finding great products because I want to avoid putting anything even resembling a needle anywhere near my face, which is going to get more challenging in the next decade considering this year was the big 40 … Continue reading

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Fifty Shades of Green

I am going thru a moment with every shade of green, especially teal (!) Clockwise above, an Otte ombre dress, Brian Atwood suede platform pumps, 3.1 Phillip Lim Pashli mini satchel in jade, Elisabeth & James kelsey parka, Dolce Gabbana … Continue reading

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Jamie Lidell

“What A Shame” is Jamie Lidell‘s first single from his forthcoming self-titled LP, out next year on February 19, 2013 from Warp Records. LOVE this.

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