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Slow Burn

27 October 2021 • Kimberly

1 gemma chan british vogue heretic candle boy smells slow burn

It finally feels like fall here in L.A.: it's crisp, cool, and just cold enough for chunky knitwear. Hot tea is no longer a cute habit, but an essential for surviving dips below 60°F. House slippers, too, are important for well-being; cold feet are either a symptom of blocked qi, cause impaired ... Read More

Five Things (10.31.20)

31 October 2020 • Kimberly

brandy melville los angeles california crop top + 2020 vote

It's not Friday, but this is still a list of five things. 1. For the first two weeks since moving into my new apartment, I felt displaced: not for lack of furniture (most of which won't be shipped until the new year), but because I still had the floorplan of my little condo etched into my veins. ... Read More

The Little Things That Feed Your Soul

7 May 2020 • Kimberly

glossier hand cream + boy smells cinderose candle + heretic parfum this smells like my candle

Literally and figuratively. Starting a new week with a new candle (currently burning Boy Smells Cinderose, which I bought over a year ago at the Guggenheim gift shop). Gorgeous packaging that houses an equally gorgeous product. Glossier's hand cream does not disappoint. Making coffee at ... Read More

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