I love pencil cases. I always have, since grade school, when first graders had unspoken competitions over who had the coolest pencil cases which housed the coolest gel pens. My fondness for them has never ceased—wholly justified because it is an absolute necessity for (a) keeping all my writing ... Read More
Confessions: Secret Single Behaviors (SSB)
I've brunched, I've mimosa'd, and now I'm typing (for better or worse). In fact, I'm feeling awfully chatty today, so let's talk about those SSBs, ladies. (Not sure what I'm talking about? There was an episode of Sex and the City where Carrie was nervous about Aidan moving in; she didn't want to ... Read More
Bonjour, Emmanuelle Alt
At last, Carine Roitfeld’s successor has been announced. Emmanuelle Alt. It wasn’t that surprising, really, considering how tightly knit the French Voguettes were. I’m interested in what she has in store for French Vogue—possibly an era of more androgyny as opposed to Carine’s sensual, feminine ... Read More