April 2012
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January 2012
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December 2011
3 posts
September 2011
1 post
August 2011
6 posts
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Hear Me Out
August Playlist:
“Don’t Wait for Me” by Ryan Bingham
“Neighborhood #1” by Arcade Fire
“Minute” by Pat McGee
“Something Good Can Work” by Two Door Cinema Club
“Better People” by Xavier Rudd
“Sleeping Lessons” by The Shins
“I Was Just Thinking” by Teitur
“Sleepyhead” by Passion Pit
...
July 2011
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June 2011
17 posts
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Books + Bites
Read: Vogue Italia, July 2011, photographed by Steven Miesel.
Eat: Mozzarella Caprese
Fresh, hand-stretched Mozzarella
Heirloom tomatoes
Pesto (Homemade or store-bought. Whole Foods Market has a great variety.)
Extra-virgin olive oil
Balsamic vinegar
Optional: coarsely chopped almonds
Slice tomato into four slices, all of equal thickness. Slice enough Mozzarella for one slice to be...
In pictures: 300 years of fashion at Royal Ascot →
Lanvin Petite children's wear in pictures →
As per Hilary Alexander: “It’s the stuff of every little girl’s dreams.” (It just so happens to be the stuff of every big girl’s dreams, too.)
Click It: Advanced Style →
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Lacey was just as happy alone as with company. When she was alone, she was...
– Steve Martin in “An Object of Beauty”
Page 10
We interpret what we see, select the most workable of the multiple choices. We...
– Joan Didion, “The White Album”
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It’s great advice to open your eyes, have a little humility, and let go of ego....
– Polly Mellen
http://www.interviewmagazine.com/fashion/polly-mellen/
"I'd Rather Go Blind" by Paolo Nutini →
May 2011
15 posts
I Have
Post Memorial Day Stress Syndrome. The only cure? Aloe Vera gel. Homemade pad thai. Sofa. Town & Country.
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I do have an elevator. But it is full of cleaning products.
– Sonja, Real Housewives of New York City
Oh, Snap! SONIC EDITIONS →
Cool prints of cool people.
Reading Now
Journalistas: 100 Years of the Best Writing and Reporting by Women Journalists
Soundbites From: On Self Respect by Joan Didion
• Once in a dry season, I wrote in large letters across two pages of a notebook that innocence ends when one is stripped of the delusion that one likes oneself.
• The dismal fact is that self-respect has nothing to do with the approval of others — who are, after...
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I believe in maniacs. I believe in type As. I believe that you’ve got to love...
– Richard Avedon