I had unofficially gone on a brief hiatus; perhaps it was unfair of me to leave for two weeks without a warning—but I have do have a viable reason for my absence here. La Couturier will always be my one and only—it was here where I began, where I was given so many opportunities, and it is here is I ... Read More
ABC Bakes: Chocolate Espresso Cupcakes
I've long had an infatuation with cupcakes:  p e t i t e  versions (and far more adorable and less in calories) of their cake counterparts. I must admit I do watch Martha Stewart religiously, following her cult-favorite "Cookie of the Day" & weekly cupcakes special. Mm. Alas I perfected ... Read More
What’s In, What’s Out: August 2009
Inspired by the Harper's Bazaar "What's In, What's Out" feature at the end of the magazine, I've decided to snitch the idea—but with a twist of course. Surely you know me well enough by now that I would never dictate, in the fashion/trend- sense, what is supposedly "in" and "out". Taste and style is ... Read More