lemonade?

Crop top: American Apparel. Skirt: Choies. Jacket: Levi’s. Heels: Enzo Angiolini. Sunnies: Westward\\Leaning. Jewelry: J.Crew necklace; Moschino watch; vintage Chanel and Madewell bracelets; Affix rings. When life gives you lemons (trees, that is), put on a party skirt, crop top and twirl until you are dizzy. This skirt is something I have been searching forContinue reading “lemonade?”

sunshine

 Jacket: Kenar (old). Sweater: Cynthia Rowley via Marshalls. Jeans: Madewell. Heels: Zara (fall). Sunnies: Westward\\Leaning. Jewelry: vintage necklace; Michael Kors watch; David Yurman ring; Urban Outfitters rings; Madewell rings. Apologies on my hiatus, but I am BACK, blogging world! It has been a crazy few months with too many work and personal trips to count,Continue reading “sunshine”

moo

Sweater: ASOS. Jeans: J Brand. Boots: HM Paris Collection (recent). Necklace: French Market. Sunnies: Westward\\Leaning. Tashmoo that is. Tashmoo Biergarten happens to be Detroit’s very own traveling pop-up European style beer garden. Saturday they popped up on Belle Isle. With crisp air, bright sunny skies and a German man wearing his brown suede authentic lederhosen,Continue reading “moo”

to be blunt…

Linen top: Marshalls. Pants: Zara (recent from their sale). Slingbacks: Sam Edelman ‘Orly’ (recent via Marshalls). Bag: J.Crew Factory. Sunnies: Westward\\Leaning. Scarf: vintage Paloma Picasso. Jewelry: Henri Bendel bangle; necklace handcrafted by my Aunt Carol.  It’s only hair. Something I tell myself each time I set foot in a salon and decide to make aContinue reading “to be blunt…”

pedal power

Dress: Voll (old). Flats: Dolce & Gabbana (spring, similar here). Sunnies: Westward\\Leaning. Bag: vintage. Jewelry: Raymond Weil watch; David Yurman bracelet and ring; Stella and Dot rings; vintage necklace. Lips: Mac ‘Snob.’ I joined a bike gang. We ride beach cruisers and don pearls. Kidding. BUT… that certainly sounds like my kind of gang! Instead,Continue reading “pedal power”

friday uniform

                     Cargo jacket: Gap (old, latest version here). Dress: Forever 21 (old). Shoes: Converse (similar color here). Bag: B Makowsky (other beautiful bags here). Sunnies: Westward\\Leaning. The product of an impromptu photo shoot…I tend to wear a version of this outfit often. Classic pieces thrown togetherContinue reading “friday uniform”

coffee and (____)

Sweater: H&M (old). Pants (the softest ever!!  Courtesy of District Collection). Heels: BCBG. Sunnies: Westward\\Leaning. Coffee and (a beautiful morning in Detroit)! In June, a pop-up cafe by the name of Coffee and (___) opened up. In a derelict neighborhood so many locals pass on their morning commute into downtown Detroit, now stands a beautifulContinue reading “coffee and (____)”

getting loco at local

 Chambray Shirt: JCrew. Sweater: H&M (old). Polka Dot Skinnies: TJ Maxx (recent). Oxfords: Dolce Vita. Sunnies: Westward\\Leaning. Jewelry: Anthropologie Necklace (old); Michael Kors Watch; David Yurman Bracelet and Ring. A few weeks ago my co-workers and I ventured to Local Kitchen and Bar in Ferndale to spice up our Thursday evening. The food was delicious.Continue reading “getting loco at local”

life’s a beach (some days)

 Romper: H&M (last summer). Hat: JCrew (last summer). Sunnies: Westward\\Leaning. Jewelry: Michael Kors Watch; Seasonal Whispers Bangles; The Giving Keys Ring. So sad these photos are the last of my Alabama trip. It makes me miss the sea salt in my hair already. On the bright side, I am in LA for a quick twenty-fourContinue reading “life’s a beach (some days)”

southern spins

 Top: Marshalls (old). Skirt: Urban Outfitters (old). Heels: Zara (last summer). Sunnies: Westward\\Leaning. Jewelry: Michael Kors Watch; Seasonal Whispers Bangles; The Giving Keys Ring. After a red-eye from LAX, I spent the day at Hangout Fest, followed by a quick trip to Mobile for a friend’s wedding rehearsal and a sprint back to the beachContinue reading “southern spins”