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Five Things (7.24.26)

24 July 2026 • Kimberly • Leave a Comment

chanel beauty 2026 - rouge coco hydra gloss eclectique + reflet, rattan straw vanity case + brow gel + water fresh tint + healthy glow blush

1. Editorialist commissioned a curation of my Chanel summer beauty essentials, which I put together with utmost pleasure. It's not an advertorial, to be clear. I've loved the line since I was in junior high, and after 15 years of working in the industry (including testing and consulting on new ... Read More

Little Miss Dior

23 July 2026 • Kimberly • Leave a Comment

farmer's market inspo - vintage dior floral slip dress + simonett bolero sweater + baby blue lady djoy micro bag

Girly isn't quite in my style vocabulary. I don't think it ever was, even as a little girl. Cute, perhaps, but the phase was short-lived. By the time my parents recognized my autonomy, I was already quite serious—sartorially and otherwise. They let me choose my outfit for Picture Day as early as ... Read More

Summer Blues

21 July 2026 • Kimberly • Leave a Comment

dior baby blue micro d-joy cannage bag + the line by k grey ayme mini dress outfit ootd

And the perfect summer brunch, lunch, dinner, everything bag. While everyone is trading in their handbags for the ludicrously capacious—a frenzy furthered by Matthieu Blazy's Souplissimo maxi (a giant flap stripped of its signature diamond quilting and structure)—I'm reaching for my minis at ... Read More

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