Three years ago, I was in Paris. I saw beautiful things. Went to beautiful places. Had photoshoots in the Louvre, tried escargots (!), had my ego boosted by trilingual Frenchmen, walked (ran, actually) down all 1,665 steps of the Eiffel Tower, and saw this: Step Up 2, in American-Speak. But ... Read More
The “Jealous Husband” Necklace + Other Things at the Met
I went to the Metropolitan Museum of Art for a chance to see the supposedly "tear-inducing" Alexander McQueen Savage Beauty exhibit. This is a photo diary and compilation of notes from the rest of my visit there, so feel free to skip this post since it's hardly fashion-inclined... I'm the slightest ... Read More
So Secretly It Made My Day, But…
Let's set the scene real quick: It's sophomore year, I'm about 15-16 years old, in Paris with my class. We had all been just settled a day in our quaint, 2-star hotel (or motel?) and set out to a small town within the city… cobbled streets, open fish and vegetable markets, and exchanges of ... Read More