Wild Thing

Wild Thing

Style

I don’t generally do posts on my outfits, but today I was extremely pleased for stepping out of my comfort zone. Tonight we have our annual cocktail hour for work at Zed 51, and I thought I would try something…

Read More
Share:
NoMad Luxuries’ Giveaway!

NoMad Luxuries’ Giveaway!

Collaborations

                In celebration of reaching 5,000 viewers, thank you to everyone, I am hosting my first ever giveaway! One 8×10 giclee print, painted and chosen by Yangyang Pan herself, will be given away to one lucky winner! Pan’s work was recently…

Read More
Share:
Multi-Purpose Kitchen

Multi-Purpose Kitchen

Interiors

                When looking for inspiration, there’s so much out there that it’s quite easy to get overwhelmed. I can truly say that I have finally found an aesthetic for our future kitchen. I love the color palette of white and…

Read More
Share:
Design Manifest Indeed

Design Manifest Indeed

Interiors

Good Morning NoMads!  I mentioned yesterday here, that Petar and I selected our next destination/s. I will be giving away clues each day on Facebook and finally revealing on Friday. So check out NoMad’s page and guess away!  In case you…

Read More
Share:
Float Your Boat

Float Your Boat

Interiors

                It looks like this fall and winter, navy is the new black! A power color, navy is just as slimming as black and can be worn as a neutral with pretty much any other color. With New York Fashion…

Read More
Share:
Pineapple Express

Pineapple Express

Interiors

            Yesterday, I made a quick run (my only daily outing) to Urban Remix: a furniture consignment store in the South Loop. We’re in desperate need of a white lacquered dresser. I have a few things in mind, but am…

Read More
Share:
Playful Juxtaposition

Playful Juxtaposition

Style

{ Photo via Nektar de Stagni } While skimming my September Elle Décor, I spotted something fabulous. Jewelry designer Nektar de Stagni has created a collection entirely inspired by KnollTextiles. All your favorite colors and patterns have been turned into…

Read More
Share:
Let There Be Light

Let There Be Light

Interiors

                I’ve been perusing Pinterest during my recovery; fortunately it doesn’t take much effort to pin. The one thing I love about Pinterest, besides all of the obvious answers, is that you really get to know yourself better. Since there is…

Read More
Share:
No Watering Required

No Watering Required

Travel

The clip from The Wedding Date with Debra Messing and gorgeous Dermot Mulroney always pops into my head when I think of international travel: running around the house panic stricken, in search of passport, all five suitcases and sticking plants…

Read More
Share:
First Class Packing

First Class Packing

Travel

Panic mode has arrived at the Frigelis-Puaca residence. No matter how organized I am and well-prepared, I always tend to forget something essential for our trips. * Take for example my trip to Egypt and the Dead Sea- of all things, a bikini…

Read More
Share: