*All photographs taken from Allison Cole.  These bracelets would make a great addition to any arm party. Shopping small for accessories is the only way to go. 

Pin: Vintage, Sweater: American Apparel, Skirt: Forever 21, Bag: 3.1 Phillip Lim for Target, Shoes: Senso In my world it’s not freezing in NYC, it’s fall. The leaves are yellow and it’s a brisk 60 degrees. *Photographs taken by the BF. 

I had been dying for a pair of John Lennon sunglasses. So you know what I did? I texted Steffy, from Steffy’s Pros and Cons. She runs a terrific thrift store, Tea and Tulips. I asked her if she could keep a look out for round sunglasses and here they are in all their glory. […]

The beauty of NYC is that art can be found everywhere. Several weeks ago the BF and I took a staycation and spent the night at the Soho Grand. Scattered around the hotel were different sculptures wrapped in thread. The crocheted details, and the bright colored yarn, were incredibly beautiful. I missed noting who the […]

Sweatshirt: Joe Fresh, Necklaces: David Yurman & Onecklace, Bag: Chanel, Bracelets: La Joli Bijou, Pants: J. Crew, Shoes: Vans *Photographs taken by the BF. 

Jumper: c/o Sheinside.com Belt: Vintage (similar style here) Shoes: Zara (similar style here) I have been dying for a jumper I can wear into the winter (and in general for that matter). So when I spotted this one on sheinside.com, I knew I had to have it. I’m definitely looking forward to rocking this in […]

J. Crew coat, Intermix arm warmers, Longchamp tote, Madewell jeans, J. Crew booties I love this red coat. I bought it several years ago at J. Crew and retired it to the back of my closet at home. This year I was sifting through my old things and found it again. I’m so glad I did. […]

Earrings: Nickel & Suede, Sweater: Helmut Lang, Bag: Mansur Gavriel, Poof: Earrings Plaza, Dress: LuLaRoe Ana, Boots: Zara

When I ask the BF to smile for photos I often get a smirk. When I ask the BF to smile for photos right before a 3 pound lobster is coming to the table – well, that’s a different story.  *Photographs taken by me and the BF.

Writing about the fabulous jewelry of Vanessa Mooney has gotten me in the mood to share another favorite brand, Half United. I found this designer while clicking on various hashtags on Instagram – a new favorite hobby. The thing I like best about Half United’s jewelry is the industrial look of all of their pieces. […]