Journal

GIVEAWAY WINNER!

Congrats Mademoiselle Paradis the winner of our blue and white vase giveaway!   Please email your address to me so we can get it sent out to you.  And send a pic of it in place once you've received it. Read more

90 and counting!

Woohoo - this week I officially made it to 90 followers!  Help me get to 100 by the end of the month.  Add me to your blog roll.  Pick up my button. Do a post about my blog (I am happy to mention other folks as well).  Let's see if we can get there in 15 days! Read more

Around the hood

Took an evening walk a couple of weeks ago. A beautiful full moon over the hills. And this badass tree house (it was pretty dark so it didn't photograph very well).Happy Friday!  Here's wishing everyone hefty tax refunds! Read more

Floral Fiesta

So I went down to San Diego last weekend to help Cori over at Pretty Haute Mess do a little brainstorming for her wedding florals. Here are some of my favorite pics from our day of experimentation. Read more

GIVEAWAY! Emilia Ceramics

Recently, I was introduced to Emilia Ceramics.  Emily Brown, the creator of the line carries a beautiful range of ceramics made in Italy, France, and Mexico.  I asked Emily to tell us a little bit about her line and what inspires her.Emily:After living in in Southern Spain, I fell in love with the people there, who live life at a slower pace and really appreciate the important things, like... Read more

The Bow Tied Gentleman

A while back I did a post about Bonobos and all of their fun critter pants and such.  Well, welcome Pierrepont Hicks to the prepster gentleman's club: Read more

Friday Flowers

I'm heading down to San Diego this weekend with Cori from Pretty Haute Mess to have a pre-wedding little floral fun.  Thought I'd leave you with this little floral tidbit from Marimekko's collection for Crate and Barrel. This tablecloth is so fun, fresh, and graphic. And yet there's something so retro about it. If it were plasticized it would fit right in with a 70's formica breakfast room set. Read more

Coveting

This great necklace from Anthropologie And the new line of Swedish Hasbeens clog sandals for H&M (available April 20).  A little bit of comfy boho chic.  Read more

And Bob’s Your Uncle

I was watching an episode of  Dear Genevieve recently where she reworked a tiny pied-a-terrefor her two design assistants. During the episode, they went over to Benjamin Noriega Ortiz's pad which was a pristine white space adorned with some of his custom lighting designs.  This reminded me of  his line of lighting And Bob's Your Uncle. I love the tounge-in-cheek name and the playful use of... Read more

Calypso for Target

Yes, the ever stylish boho home an fashion line is doing a line of home items, womenswear, and accessories for Target.  Here's a brief preview.  Gotta put a reminder in my calendar to head to Target.com beginning of May! Read more