1. Two weeks back on the East Coast came and went quickly. I landed in Newark at the tail end of the heatwave but just as summer storms commenced—which meant I had less motivation to venture into the city, and all the reason to stay put in the suburbs of New Jersey. (L.A. weather may have spoiled ... Read More
Things I Find Incredibly Chic, Part II
Arriving on time. Or early, but no more than 10 minutes if you're showing up at someone's home; any earlier would be an inconvenience to the host. Keeping to your to-do list Following through on promises Not centering your life—plans, inner thoughts, conversations, diary entries—around ... Read More
Things I Find Incredibly Chic, Part I
Using an older model of your phone, laptop, or tech gadget until it's truly on its last legs Carrying stamps with you, for sending postcards or love letters everywhere you go Leather portfolios—from anywhere; Traveler's Company, Louise Carmern, Paper Republic, Etsy, homemade—to archive your ... Read More