Saturday, April 23, 2016

Spring Florals

Spring Florals

Time for spring cleaning and de-cluttering! Gray and whites stay for color transition from winter to spring, just add buttercup yellow to mach a sunny disposition.

Monday, April 18, 2016

Coachella '16: the best looks (weekend one)


















Too cute: Cindy was joined by her husband Rande, who matched in white
Cindy Crawford and husband


The first weekend of Coachella'16 is now behind us. After the dust (hmm, is should be the sand) settles it was, as expected, an extravaganza with some great acts and some not so great ones, and of course a lot of people watching and parties, and yes! great fashion statements (and even an appearance from Bernie Sanders introducing Run the Jewels via video -- now that is weird!)


Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Five beauty tips for putting your best foot forward while traveling this summer



mimi santa cruz

Yes! there is a big, big difference in the way we pack for vacation compared to a quick business trip. I am no exception. I spend a great deal of time mapping each day of impending vacations as I want to be prepared for each and every possible occasion or activity that may come along (with the right outfit and shoes of course...). So as you can imagine I do show up at the airport with a lot of luggage for vacation. When I am on a quick business trip, well it is a different story.

Sunday, April 10, 2016

#OOTD with Set{THAT}


Casual chic
What do you think? I am trying a new platform for cross-posting, Set{that}. It is a cool design platform but it does have limitations, mainly lack of flexibility. But the text integration is great and it is really easy to use. Not sold on the visual result as collages go--

Sunday, April 3, 2016

From the Fashion Runaways to Home Decor, Art Commercialism at its best

Runaways to Home Decor
Remember the amazing Sophie Theallet Fall 2016 RTW collection from NYFW,  (well in case you don't, here is the link to my review of it). I continue to be obsessed with it, so as I was looking through my virtual clipboard for a new project, I realized that my obsession with the deeply feminine and uber classy style of her fall collection has somehow impacted my color palette preferences not for clothes but for furnishing and home decor. I am not that fond of either gray patterns or yellow shades, but live and learn as they say.

Friday, April 1, 2016

Countdown to Coachella'16

Yes! it is that time of the year ... in only two weeks Coachella fest is going to take up the So Cal desert by storm again (as I am writing this very words, I cross my fingers that there will be no repeat