[interior] roman & williams...
Posted on | 20 December 2010 | 3 Comments
[fashion] ulla johnson
Posted on | 13 December 2010 | 3 Comments
[fashion] erdem
Posted on | 23 November 2010 | 1 Comment
Not my usual taste, but something about the patterns and shapes from Erdem's line are speaking to me today. A little bit graphic, a little bit androgynous...
[fashion] a splash of yellow...
Posted on | 01 November 2010 | 1 Comment
Oh, hello, dream shoe. These would be the ultimate accent to a simple look.
[fashion] anna sui
Posted on | 27 October 2010 | 1 Comment
A little bit of frill and a whole lot of fun, from Anna Sui.
[fashion] a.p.c.
Posted on | 19 October 2010 | No Comments
[fashion] calvin klein
Posted on | 27 September 2010 | No Comments
Calvin Klein is totally speaking to my minimal aesthetic and color palette in his Spring 2011 ready-to-wear collection. I'm loving the subtlety of every look.
[fashion] all in the details
Posted on | 08 September 2010 | 2 Comments
Good things come in threes: Loeffler Randall | Jas MB | Chloe.
[product] meier/ferrer
There are few things I love more than two creative minds joining forces to develop something fresh and exciting.
Here, Ana Meier (the daughter of Richard Meier) and L.A.-based interior designer Charlie Ferrer (who once worked under Timothy Corrigan) teamed up and created the most stunning line of furniture I've encountered in years.
currently coveting...
Posted on | 03 August 2010 | No Comments
james perse's furniture line. a very successful transition from fashion to home...
IMAGES FROM JAMES PERSE
mike gonzalez...
Posted on | 30 July 2010 | No Comments
...love the androgyny of mike gonzalez's (of mike & chris fame) new fall 2010 collection.
IMAGES FROM MIKE GONZALEZ
finn juhl...
Posted on | 29 July 2010 | 1 Comment
i know i've been heavy on furnishings this week, but how charming is this pelican chair and two-seater sofa designed by finn juhl? excited to hear they are now being carried through design within reach...
IMAGES FROM DWR
slouchy + tailored...
Posted on | 13 July 2010 | 2 Comments
...looks from chloe fall 2009...
IMAGES FROM FABSUGAR
for the record: susy of heysusy*
Posted on | 12 July 2010 | 1 Comment
...check out susy's beautiful composed and endlessly inspiring blog here!
1. FAVORITE DESIGNER? i know this is probably not a great way to answer the first question...and many will think i'm a moron. but seriously? it's me. i have a policy to always stick up for my own work. but, i'll say that for fashion, i'm partial to halston, vivienne westwood, alexander mcqueen, and helmut lang.
2. FAVORITE RESTAURANT? anything korean or mexican...i like to go where i can kick back and try something new. love koreatown in nyc.
3. FAVORITE DAILY READS? what possessed me, melissa loves, creature comforts. nice people writing about good things!
4. WHAT CAN'T YOU TRAVEL WITHOUT? lipstick! definitely!
5. LAST BOOK YOU READ? native son by richard wright
6. FAVORITE MOVIE? sixteen candles. rushmore. doubt.
7. WHAT'S FOR BREAKFAST? leftovers, if i am lucky! ideally, huevos rancheros.
8. STYLE ICON? i try not to idolize...i support and get inspired by anyone who has their own style. even if their style is to wear things others might not like.
9. BIGGEST SELF-INDULGENCE? being a designer.
10. FAVORITE CITY FOR SHOPPING? new york city - manhattan
11. WHOSE DIARY WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO READ? hmmm. abraham lincoln probably.
12. FAVORITE FURNITURE DESIGNER? i don't have one. i am so not up on furniture!
13. FAVORITE FLOWER? peony for it's chaos...phlox for it's scent...queen anne's lace for it's ability to grow such a delicate pad of blossoms even in the worst soil...
14. ALWAYS IN YOUR CLOSET? a perfect white tee, or tank.
15. FAVORITE HOBBY? eating. trying new foods.
16. WHO/WHAT INSPIRES YOU MOST? anyone who has the courage to go against the grain in a thoughtful way. i love that.
17. WHAT PIECE OF ART WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO OWN? a rothko from his signature period.
18. IF YOU WEREN'T A DESIGNER, WHAT ALTERNATIVE CAREER WOULD YOU BE PURSUING? forensics or detective work.
19. FAVORITE MUSICIANS? jonathan richman, led zeppelin, make up, beatles
20. CURRENTLY COVETING? that's a good question...probably this. haha. just kidding! actually...this.
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can't stop staring...
Posted on | 08 July 2010 | 2 Comments
...at the landscape of eckersley garden architecture. the images just stop you in your tracks...
IMAGES FROM ECKERSLEY GARDEN ARCHITECTURE, VIA DESIRE TO INSPIRE
summer seating...
Posted on | 06 July 2010 | 5 Comments
...gorgeous tripod fauteuils designed by joseph-andré motte. the look is so casual yet so timeless.
IMAGES FROM 1ST DIBS
in the details...
Posted on | 30 June 2010 | 3 Comments
for the record: bonnie tsang
Posted on | 28 June 2010 | 6 Comments
...check out bonnie's numerous brilliant endeavors here, here, here, and here!
1. FAVORITE DESIGNER? fashion: giorgio armani, illustrator: paul rand
2. FAVORITE RESTAURANT? ikko restaurant in costa mesa, ca
3. FAVORITE DAILY READS? the mid-century modernist, artinfo, paul smith blog
4. WHAT CAN'T YOU TRAVEL WITHOUT? my cameras
5. LAST BOOK YOU READ? the gospel according to coco chanel: life lessons from the world's most elegant woman
6. FAVORITE MOVIE? the color of paradise
7. WHAT'S FOR BREAKFAST? two sunny side up eggs, bacon or chicken apple sausage, toast and french pressed coffee
8. STYLE ICON? coco chanel, definitely.
9. BIGGEST SELF-INDULGENCE? a weekend stay at post ranch inn at big sur.
10. FAVORITE CITY FOR SHOPPING? new york
11. WHOSE DIARY WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO READ? my dad's.
12. FAVORITE FURNITURE DESIGNER? don't really have a favorite, but i prefer furniture with clean lines.
13. FAVORITE FLOWER? peony
14. ALWAYS IN YOUR CLOSET? scarves, white tank tops and lavender sachets.
15. FAVORITE HOBBY? photography! does eating count? :)
16. WHO/WHAT INSPIRES YOU MOST? foreign films and everyday surroundings.
17. WHAT PIECE OF ART WOULD YOU MOST LIKE TO OWN? this image by my favorite photographer, saul leiter.
18. IF YOU WEREN'T A PHOTOGRAPHER, WHAT ALTERNATIVE CAREER WOULD YOU BE PURSUING? if i'm not a photographer, i'd most likely be pursuing fashion design.
20. CURRENTLY COVETING? this watch by richard solo.
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