Nothing says spring in New Orleans like a big hat and I’m sharing some of my favorites! Check out my guest blog post on Just Haves with everything you need for a perfect hat wardrobe. Continue reading
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International Instagrams: Inspiration from a World Traveler
My sister-in-law Jessica is one of the most talented, beautiful, funny and all-around interesting people I know. She is the lead stylist and owner of an amazing salon in San Diego called Paper Doll. But when Jessica’s businesswoman hat comes off, she keeps busy adding stamps to her passport. Jessica is a hair and makeup … Continue reading
New Orleanians Paint the Town Red
There’s never a shortage of fun things to do in New Orleans… even in the height of our hot and humid summer! This weekend, the French Quarter played host to an annual event called the Red Dress Run. Man, woman and child all donned their fanciest red frocks to run for charity. Inevitably, the revelry … Continue reading
Kingsway House: Contemporary Design With Rich History
A while back my neighbor told me he found his dream home. Since his house is MY dream house, I figured this place must be amazing. He was working on a movie that was being filmed at the Kingsway House, on New Orleans’ historic Esplanade Avenue. It’s a 12,000 sq ft private residence that’s rented … Continue reading
Don’t Forget About Dad! Father’s Day Gift Guide
Father’s Day is right around the corner (ahem… it’s THIS Sunday), so you better get on that gift giving bandwagon… and fast! Here are some fun options any Dad is sure to love, even if you’re lacking in the creativity department. Aidan Gill for Men old-fashioned shave, $35 ♣ Timex for J Crew … Continue reading
Why Everyone is Talking About Goop
Remember Gwyneth Paltrow’s “conscious uncoupling” from Cold Play front man Chris Martin!? Late night comedians had a hell of a time cracking jokes about that one. But for many folks, it was also the first time hearing about Paltrow’s lifestyle website, Goop, on which she announced the split. It probably was not the type of … Continue reading
Your Best Mother’s Day Gift Guide!
If you haven’t thought about mom yet, you’d better get on it. Mother’s Day is this Sunday, May 11th! There are plenty of boring old standbys like beautiful flowers and massages. Trust me, any mom will love either one of those! However, if you’re feeling a bit more creative this year, here are some more … Continue reading
Fashion Friday: Flower Headbands and Floral Crowns for Festival Season
Festival season is upon us and there’s no hotter accessory than flowers for your hair, thanks in large part to music and fashion muse Lana Del Rey. Whether you go for a headband or crown, bold buds or a simple twist, the floral touch is a perfect accent for your festival attire! Last summer, my … Continue reading
Dominique and Lee’s Soiree en Blanc
We decided a couple years ago the perfect word to describe my dear friend Dominique is WHIMSICAL! She is by far the most creative, free-spirited, fun-loving person I know. Dominique and her equally amazing fiance, Lee, are getting hitched this year. So, a group of her friends and family came together to plan a fitting … Continue reading
Fashion Friday: Carnival Style
Carnival season has come and gone, but this year was one to remember! I just downloaded all of my pictures and realized how lucky Beau, Joe and I really are. Here in New Orleans, people aren’t afraid to let their hair down, get gussied up and have a whole lot of fun. So without further … Continue reading