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Hold Your Horses

17 February 2026 • Kimberly • 2 Comments

james jean lunar new year horse art embossed illustration

A few things to consider with (very quiet) Chinese New Year celebrations in tow: Hold your dreams and plans close. In a culture that promotes oversharing (which is rewarded by social platforms' need for engagement, not just a desire for authenticity), I suppose I’m traditional in wanting to ... Read More

For the Lovers

14 February 2026 • Kimberly • Leave a Comment

valentines day 1 - le boudoir los angeles red silk tanga + anissa kermiche plate

For you, or from you—a guide to Valentine's Day gifts and sitting in and with love, every day. TO GIFT A boxed collection of Anaïs Nin's diaries, Eve Hesse: Diaries, Franz Kafka's Letters to Milena Le Boudoir silk or striped cotton panties Kiki de Montparnasse Dahlia set (I'm ... Read More

Five Things (2.13.26)

13 February 2026 • Kimberly • Leave a Comment

llems obsession perfume

1. February came softly, quietly even, noticeable only by the occasional cold spell here in L.A. I've never quite felt aligned with January first being a new beginning—it was always too cold, too stark, too harsh for even a symbolic renewal—and instead, have come to consider February my new year. ... Read More

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