n the city, rain boots are often more functional than a winter boot because the snow turns to slush within hours. Naturally, I’ve spent the past week researching boots that are both functional and fashionable. Luckily, at the moment “ugly shoes” are having a moment,...
t’s the holiday of all holidays: Thanksgiving. Surrounded by friends and family, amazing food and bottomless drinks, what more do you need?...
While she was at the DE SMET studio, we caught up on life but also discussed the ideas that sparked DE SMET and the importance of building a perennial wardrobe. The image above captures my current desk setup. Featuring sewing supplies, dried baby’s breath, current...
Hudson Wilder is the best kept secret among my friends. They take the same approach to designing their tabletop goods as I take to designing clothes; every piece is thoughtfully designed to become daily companions over time. Their casual dinnerware was inspired by a vintage...
The Row Spring 2019 collection is composed of forever classics that create the ultimate perennial wardrobe. From the strapless gathered black wool dress offering endless layering possibilities to the effortless organza wing-backed jumpsuit that is fit for any formal event. ...
sometimes, for special events or an evening out, you want a little more emphasis on your lashes. That’s when I use 100% Pure Ultra Lengthening Mascara. It really adds length...
Please join me to shop an unreleased selection of DE SMET styles as well as best-selling favorites. Stop by to find your size, feel the fabrics and get a sneak preview of upcoming styles. Here is a selection of what is available to shop…...
Please join me to shop an unreleased selection of DE SMET styles as well as best-selling favorites. Stop by to find your size, feel the fabrics and get a sneak preview of upcoming styles. Here is a selection of what is available to shop…...
The rain stopped long enough today to cast a beautiful diffused light over the Lauren Manoogian Spring 2019 presentation. patina. accumulation. fragile. texture. wearing. glaze. raw. fold. immaterial. Those were just a few of the thirty-something words written on the shows single page show notes....
One of the most versatile and humble ingredients in the kitchen is garlic. I’m always trying to find new uses for it. One of my all time favorite appetizers is simple roasted garlic cloves. Not only does it give a buttery sweet flavor, it is...