I recently made a visit to Old Westbury Gardens, which is one of the most beautiful places on Long Island. It’s the former property of a very wealthy family, and it’s now open to the public. You can take a stroll through vine-covered paths, dip your feet into refreshing fountains, and even take a tour through the gigantic antique-filled home. Read More
It seems like everyone I know is experiencing wanderlust at the moment. The freedom of summer and the knowledge that fall is not too far away seems to have everyone itching to just go. I travel pretty frequently, and today I wanted to share with you all my go-to travel essential. This is something that I carry with me on every single trip I take – no exceptions. Read More
For the month of July, I played a little game that I called Adventure by Fate, where each week I partook in a different adventure – decided by the roll of a wooden block. For my fourth and final week, the block landed on “Explore a new town” – so that’s just what I did. Read More
Tomorrow morning I’m leaving for a long weekend in Portland, Oregon with my sister! I’ve never been before and I can not contain my excitement. I’ve heard nothing but awesome things about this city, from the beautiful sights and delicious food to the friendly people and laid-back vibe. Read More
The eyes, to me, are the most engaging part of the body. One look into someone’s eyes can convey more emotion than words can ever express. Read More
I remember turning to my mom one day, back when I was a teenager, and saying, “It seems like this year went by so quickly!” She looked at me with that all-knowing smile and said, “It only gets faster every year.” She couldn’t have been more right. It’s a confusing thing to think about, time. What is time? Does it really even exist? Time is so relative; so subjective. Read More
As much as I may want to resist it, fall is certainly on its way – but I can’t deny that I’m excited about wearing my fall boots on a daily basis once again. While I have my eye on a bunch of the new fall boots on our site, I still have some pairs from last year that I’ll be rocking, as well. To update my old boots – and add variety to new ones – I love changing up the shoelaces in unexpected ways. Read More
Closets are a very personal thing. Your closet contains all the clothes that you dress yourself with – and, for the most part, you’re the only one who steps foot inside it on a daily basis. I’m always so interested to get a peek into people’s closets. I love to see their whole wardrobe together as one, and I also love to find out how their closets are organized. Read More
Throughout the month of July, I’m playing a little game that I’m calling Adventure by Fate, where each week I partake in a different adventure – decided by the roll of a wooden block. For week 3, the block landed on “Go for a hike” – and that’s just what I did! Read More
As a decorator, I have a huge crush on all things birch. I love nature and I love light colors, so the fact that these trees have a natural white bark is so aesthetically appealing to me. I love bringing birch inside to offer a soft, happy, natural element to my home — and there are so many different ways to do it. Read More
We’ve had these DIY Embroidered iPhone 5 Cases available on our site for a while now, and I feel like they’ve been kind of like a hidden gem, just waiting to be discovered. That’s why today I wanted to let you guys know that they exist — and to try one out for myself! Read More
Pitchfork Music Festival occurred over the weekend in Chicago, and it was not a festival to be missed! Read More