Tag: Tokyo

  • {Life/Style} Partying with Boutiika at the Bold Italic

    {Life/Style} Partying with Boutiika at the Bold Italic

    This past Saturday I had a great time fêting Boutiika‘s new site over at the Bold Italic headquarters. D-Structure were pouring drinks, and Wing Wings were selling super tasty chicken wings. I made a few new friends – including one woman whose boyfriend is from my hometown in North Carolina! He went to the other…

  • {Life/Style} A Night at Cake Plate’s SF Pop-Up Shop

    {Life/Style} A Night at Cake Plate’s SF Pop-Up Shop

    The hosts: myself, Annie Wilson (of Poetic and Chic), and Kim Mitchell Stokes (of J’Adore Couture). Lindsay and I are reverse twins! The shop window. A plate (half) full of macaroons. I tried the blue one, and I couldn’t really discern a flavor. It just tasted sweet. OMG shoes. Forget “arm party”. Think I can…

  • Outfit: Mixing Up A Classic

    Outfit: Mixing Up A Classic

    There’s a soft spot in my heart for Converse All-Stars. They were always cool growing up, but they took on a special importance for me during the year I lived in Tokyo. They seemed to be the only shoes in the entire country large enough for my Western-sized feet. So I bought some Chucks and…

  • Outfit: Lincoln Center, Interrupted.

    Outfit: Lincoln Center, Interrupted.

    It was hot and sticky in NYC, but I was determined to wear this outfit. I thought it could have been a candidate for a street-style snap at Lincoln Center – I felt very clever for mixing black and brown AND throwing in a jewel tone.