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A Valentine’s Day Gift Guide

10 February 2025 • Kimberly

valentine's day gift guide - ysl babycat + alaia le couer heart bag

Gifts to give someone you love—including yourself—this Valentine's Day.   First Editions of Their Favorite Books Or, surprise them with a special binding of a book they don't own yet, from an author they cherish. An old boyfriend had gifted me a beautiful copy of letters from a man to ... Read More

Five Things (12.22.23)

22 December 2023 • Kimberly

frederic malle making of perfume book + red roses aesthetic floral arrangement

1. People are baffled when they find out I (willingly) stay at my parents' whenever I'm back in Jersey—especially since I have my own place just minutes away. (As if that isn't telling, I should add). But if you've ever had the pleasure of knowing my mother and father, or are picked up from the ... Read More

Things That Feel Good

13 February 2023 • Kimberly

whitney museum of art - signs of love by ree morton

Saying yes Saying no “Your order has been delivered” A perfect outfit Apricity (both the obsolete word and its meaning) The second sip of any hot drink: the first is for acclimation, the second is pure pleasure .   .   . xx ... Read More

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