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Secrets of French Girls

8 August 2012 • Kimberly

"French women don’t dress to be sexy. Of course we do dress to seduce—that’s different from trying to ‘catch’ a man by wearing flamboyant clothes. The basic attitude is different. A French woman never feels she’s offering herself. There’s never a sense of surrender, but an attitude of ‘I belong to ... Read More

Inspiration du Jour: Elisa Sednaoui

5 August 2012 • Kimberly

Black and white. Night and day. Feminine and masculine. Good and bad. It's funny how we're so obsessed with defining things and pitting them against one another. The world is more than just binary categories... In any case, I can't seem to get enough of Elisa Sednaoui's style. It's impeccable. When ... Read More

Easy, Breezy, Beautiful

3 August 2012 • Kimberly

Easy, breezy, beautiful—isn't that how the saying goes?—to take me into the last few days of summer and into the seemingly endless nights... Give me a wrap sandal—preferably Ancient Greeks—and let me let down my hair. It's all I need. Guaranteed I'll even have forgotten about my phone if left on my ... Read More

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