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Joan Didion as the New Face of Céline

6 January 2015 • Kimberly

Be still, my heart (!). If ever there were a woman to embody the essence of luxury fashion house Céline, it would be Joan Didion. Who better to represent Phoebe Philo's vision than the woman whose packing list exemplified the very meaning of restraint, austerity, and minimalism? Who but Didion, a ... Read More

The Petite Novellas | No. 18

21 July 2009 • Kimberly

She was never the handbag type of girl. Rather, she collected oversized clutches—the larger and softer, the better—clutches she rumpled beneath her arm or held against her thigh when standing. That was the key to effortlessness; Dimitra always thought women who carried bags in the crook of their ... Read More

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