The Total Package

I love everything about this ad. The sofa, the tiles on the wall, the molding, both blouses, the colors, the pearls, the type face, and the bag. I’ve been carrying this ripped out piece of paper from the French magazine, Madame, ever since I found it in my hotel...

Kate Spade makes sore throats go away…

I’m feeling sick, again! How did this happen? A sweet friend of mine in Boston sent me the link to these bracelets as a cheer-me-up! Jewelry makes everything better. Especially colorful, chunky, perfect-with-a-sundress bracelets! Who’s ready for winter...

Rockin' Lady

I fortunately lived in Paris for an unfortunately short period of time, really there is never enough time for Paris. Lately everyone has been wanting to dress like the French. Yep, Parisian women are pretty fabulous and are known for their effortless style. Browsing...

Is this bad?

Is it bad that when Veranda’s March issue came in the mail I thought the back page looked prettier than the front cover? I have a habit of reading magazines back to front…which is how I became mesmerized by the back cover. Mmm…china, beach, french. I...

The Gucci Edge

I just about died when I saw this Gucci ad. I love those bracelets, and I love Claire Danes! I like jewelry with an edge, but how glamorous are those colored stones? These pieces remind me of Mignon Faget’s Pylon Collection. A little architectural, a little...