Happy Valentine’s Day to all! Personally I think Valentine’s Day is a silly holiday. We shouldn’t have a holiday to celebrate our love; this is something that should be expressed daily. The heart is a symbol of Valentine’s Day as it is a symbol of love. So, I am going to segue here —…
Category: Style
2013 Pantone Color of the Year – Emerald Green
Contemporary Family Room design by Atlanta Interior Designer Cristi Holcombe Emerald Green is the Pantone color of the year and it is one of my favorite jewel tones – maybe because of my Irish heritage and my love of Ireland, also known as the Emerald Isle. Sometimes I wonder why I don’t wear it more…
Tory’s Gift Guide
I love everything Tory Burch! She just released her gift guide and I absolutely adore everything in it. Her style is so sophisticated and classy and very fitting for the holidays (I don’t think I would wear my PJs out in public though). I would be honored to receive anything from Tory’s Gift Guide for…
Fabulous Fireplaces
Contemporary Basement design by Houston Architect RD Architecture, LLC As I sit here watching the presidential and local election results come in and sip my One Hope Chardonnay that I purchased in October to support breast cancer I am thinking of fireplaces and how wonderful they are! The weather in New England has become…
Jewel Tones
If you read my blog then you must know by now how much I love jewel tones. Maybe it has something to do with jewelry? Anyway, jewel tones are in right now in a big way which makes me very happy! The colors are very soothing to me and make me feel very warm. Jewel…
Leather Jackets
As fall rapidly approaches I start to think about accessorizing with outerwear. I’ve always loved leather jackets and their ability to create a particular look or the way they can really finish off an outfit. Leather jackets come in many colors, textures and styles. Some are simple and classic and others are embellished with studs…
Fall 2012 Denim Trends
Yes, fall is approaching rapidly. This year denim is breaking the mold a little bolder than ever before. Jeans are now coated, sparkly, patterned, shiny and come in all kinds of colors and metallics…and, of course bright colors are still in! Skinny jeans are still in fashion as well as boot leg and other styles,…
Tory Burch Fall 2012 Accessories
I know I was just extolling the virtues of summer in my previous post, but fall is inevitably on its way, and although it means winter is around the corner soon after, it is still one of my favorite seasons in New England. Cool, crisp nights and beautiful sunny days. Apples, fresh butter and sugar…
Rollerball Perfume
I seem to always be traveling – whether for business or pleasure so when I came across this product at Sephora I was so excited! Sephora has rollerball perfume in various sizes all under .5 ounces. They are perfect for sticking in your handbag to freshen up whenever you want. It’s also the perfect size…
Beach Cover-ups
It’s that time of year again! Time to think of going to the beach – as much as possible! I love going to the beach. I love the sound of the ocean…and just being forced to relax and forget about all your worries. It’s nice to take the time to read a book or a magazine,…