Tag: Morocco

  • Outfit: Being comfortable (and breaking other rules)

    I like being comfortable. Thankfully I don’t believe that you can’t be comfortable and chic at the same time. Needless to say, I also don’t believe that you can’t wear black with brown. This particular day I was still in my pajamas when I got a text from some friends to meet them in a…

  • The Fashion Food Pyramid

    You’re familiar with this, right? The food pyramid provides guidelines for how to make sure you eat a balanced diet. Thinking about some of the purchases I made last year, I realized there were things I could do to better balance my shopping habits. So I made my own pyramid. Absolutely: items bought on sale,…

  • Outfit: A Chic Cocoon

    I wore this outfit to brunch in Noe Valley the other day. Before brunch I had to hit up an ATM on Mission St near my apartment, and I definitely felt people looking at me. It’s a lot of look for a Saturday morning! It occurred to me that people might see the men’s jacket…

  • Morocco: Yves Saint Laurent and Les Jardins Majorelles

    One of the most beautiful spots we visited in all of Morocco – which is a visually arresting country – was Les Jardins Majorelles. The vibrant colors were much appreciated in contrast to the dusty orange of the rest of Marrakesh. I was particularly inspired by the yellow flower pot with the purple shrub. Yellow…