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For the Lovers

14 February 2026 • Kimberly

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

Deal or No Deal

21 November 2025 • Kimberly

black friday perfume sales

A few questions to consider—beyond "deal or no deal"—before you start perusing Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. If the item wasn't marked down, would you still buy it? Would you be willing to purchase it again, at full-price, if it was lost or damaged? Could you afford to? Do you ... Read More

New Beginnings

1 January 2023 • Kimberly

new year 2023 patti smith book

In Pleasure and leisure—like reading and writing, both arts of analog nothingness Prioritizing passion Turning pages Letting go More poetry and art Early mornings Ruthless pursuit of self Creation Out Productivity and output—at least measuring and defining success ... Read More

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