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Favorites for $50: Summer Hostess

thank you gifts

Summer BBQs, weekends away with friends, or just a dinner party for four- no matter what the occasion, you will need a hostess gift. A nice bottle of wine is always a safe bet, but I have made this list for you if you want to do something more unique. As a bonus, every pick is under $50 (or… Read More

Best Beauty: Credo

new arrivals

For clean beauty, I head to Credo, the “largest, non-toxic clean beauty store on the planet.” By now, this is not a new concept; we are more aware of what we put on our skin. Whenever possible, I try to keep it clean regarding beauty products, and with Credo, the guesswork is removed from the equation (and I am… Read More

Friday Faves: MDW

a patriotic palette

This Friday Faves post is here to prepare you for the upcoming ultimate Summer kick-off—the holiday weekend (only 7 days away)! It’s our annual excuse to eat and drink too much while color-coordinating with our flag. Heading to a pal’s beach house and need a gift? Looking for something comfy to wear while at a BBQ or beach bash?… Read More

Skincare Shoot: OVME Med Spa

get glowing

“OVME is a provider of medical aesthetic treatments for a naturally glowing you.” Sometimes, you need to force yourself out of your comfort zone—and I did just that with a recent photo shoot for OVME, a nationwide med spa (think facials, laser treatments, and injectables). The event took place at the Darien location on a rainy Monday, and we spent the… Read More

Friday Faves: Grads

celebrate a milestone in style

With all the graduation ceremonies coming up, it feels like the perfect moment to discuss some killer gift ideas. Have a senior heading off to college? Treat them to some personalized gear to encourage the team spirit. Got a grad hitting the road, starting a new job, or furnishing a new pad? Check out these suggestions to help your… Read More

Fashion Feature: J.Crew

latest drops

My attachment to the J.Crew brand has not waned since I left the company in 2001 to have our first baby. I still keep in touch with co-workers and friends through social media and in person (a few live locally), and I still look forward to the re-launched catalog. Every new season brings a bunch of new picks to browse, so… Read More

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