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Fingerpaints

5 June 2021 • Kimberly

cream makeup products - fleshpot, rms, tata harper, super goop, cle de peau

She grew up and traded her paints for (makeup) pots. Really, this should be a series because as a(n oily-skinned) girl who once grew up petrified of makeup that wasn't powder, I've since become enamored with these itty-bitty pots of creamy pigment. Getting ready—especially these days—feels more ... Read More

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Des Pair Books

31 May 2021 • Kimberly

des pair books indie echo park california

A quaint little indie opened up in Echo Park last month—and though it's tiny, the books are expertly curated. It's a must-visit if just to browse for inspiration before deciding your next read. (I discovered Clarice Lispector's A Breath of Life through Des Pair, which I've now read through twice.) ... Read More

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Smooth Like Butter

21 May 2021 • Kimberly

jw pei butter yellow gabi bag

A mini moodboard in celebration of one of my favorite colors (and coincidentally, in honor of the highly anticipated drop of BTS's new single, "Butter.") .   .   . xx ... Read More

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