Fashion with a spark of intellect.

  • Let Them Have Cake

    One of the ways I celebrated my newfound freedom was to attend Cake Plate boutique’s latest party. Located in Napa, I was never before able to make it up there after a full day’s work in Palo Alto. Fortunately for me, I was able to find a friend who works in San Francisco and lives…

  • A Lesson In Asymmetry

    I love SSense for their healthy selection of sartorially stretching pieces, but sometimes I just have to roll my eyes. I appreciate when designers take risks, but it can be hard to figure out which risks are appropriate to try, and which ones are a lost cause. When it comes to asymmetrical clothes baring one shoulder…

  • Outfit: Going Nowhere, Going Everywhere

    Today I wore this outfit to go nowhere. I’ve been going a lot of nowhere lately. Nowhere special, just meeting up with friends for coffee and thinking up errands to run. But at the same time I feel like I can go anywhere, everywhere. The reason being, two weeks ago today I left my 9-5…

  • Navajo Inspired

    I’ve discovered that when traveling through a foreign land – whether as far as Morocco or as close as the Southwest – it’s really easy to be inspired by local jewelry and crafts. In part because you’re on vacation, so EVERYTHING is awesome, but also because these things are truly beautiful and so different from…

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