Fashion Feature: Tamara Mellon Shoes

comfy cloud cushion technology

If you have been following this blog for a while, you will know how much I value comfort in my wardrobe. I also recently published a post about summer heels and sandals–basically, shoes that don’t hurt! Well, I have found the designer for me–Tamara Mellon. Her newest line of footwear has insoles made with her “cloud cushion technology” which… Read More

Perfect Picnics

plan a chic outdoor meal

Each summer the neighboring town of Rowayton, hosts an always anticipated theatrical event called Shakespeare on the Sound. This outdoor presentation of a Shakespeare play is always a highlight for us each June. On blankets spread out on the grass surrounding the stage, we enjoy eating an extensive picnic dinner complete with apps, fried chicken, cocktails, and of course,… Read More

Whimsical Wicker

fanciful bags in all shapes & sizes

These wicker bags take whimsical to a whole new level! While most of them come from the creatively ornate brand Serpui, there are a few more from Kate Spade, Anya Hindmarch, and J. McLaughlin to name a few. There is not much I can say about these stunners, other than browse through the picks and see for yourself: each… Read More

Splurge or Save: Makeup Brushes

makeup tools for every budget

Today’s post is all about the makeup brush. How many do you need? How are they used? There are so many brands, types, and price points, it can be confusing and possibly overwhelming when trying to decide on a purchase (see chart below). I used to think that my one fluffy brush was all I needed, using it to… Read More

Grateful Gift

ideas for the summer hostess

It’s officially summer and I am ready for a new season, new routines, and a new state of mind! Unlike in 2020, we will be fully vaccinated and heading out to socialize and visit extended family. Perhaps you will get an invitation to a friend’s beach house, a neighbor’s backyard bbq, or a relaxing afternoon ride on the boss’s… Read More

Sunday Sales: MDW Savings

MDW sales are in full swing

The weather here in Darien is rainy and cold, making for a pretty crappy MDW. I have already finished one puzzle and fell asleep in front of the fire– not exactly how I envisioned my first weekend of summer. One silver lining, I don’t feel guilty about doing some online shopping, after all, the sales are insane (and there… Read More

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