It’s hot here in Northern California. Like, really hot. There’s nothing like a heat wave to make me want to buy cashmere sweaters. You too? That must be because we both know that the best time to score a big deal on cozy winter clothes is during the hottest part of the summer. Club Monaco […]

Check out a few of my favorite online shopping picks for the week… 1. 3X1 + Jason Wu Paneled High-Rise Slim-Leg Jeans, $295.00 I’ve had these new jeans from the 3X1 + Jason Wu collab out on Rent the Runway Unlimited for the last month (use my link to try RTR for $59 for the […]

Check out a few of my favorite online shopping finds for the week… 1. Sarto by Franco Sarto Gannon Slingback Buckle Sandal, $79.95 The oversized square buckles give these black leather sandals a vaguely Marni-esque vibe. Except at literally 1/10 of the price. 2. COS Slim Leg Jeans, $115.00 The slim, cropped fit is the […]

Since the last time I posted, I’ve changed jobs, moving from magazines into the travel industry. It’s no coincidence that my Shopping for Happiness experiment culminated in a new job (more on that later), but it’s also fitting that I now spend my days helping people find and afford their dream trips. Travel, it turns […]

Check out a few of my favorite online shopping finds for the week… 1. Anine Bing City Love Sweatshirt, $169.00 This slouchy sweatshirt from LA-favorite label Anine Bing has the just-right level of distressing in the screen-print city names and faded black color. Wear it with faux leather leggings for that signature Anine Bing look. […]

Check out a few of my favorite online shopping finds for the week… 1. Allsaints Adalee Wool Blend Coat, $525.00 Typically, February wouldn’t be the time to contemplate buying a new winter coat, but mother nature seems to have plans for a late winter this year. This oatmeal-brown wool coat is a fetching blend of […]

Check out this week’s favorite online shopping picks… 1. Minimarket Sweater Pompidou, $142.00 A cool, interesting cut plus a rich mustard color equals a great find from Swedish label Minimarket. 2. Fenty Beauty Pro Filt’r Instant Retouch Concealer, $26.00 I’ve heard nothing but raves about this new concealer, which comes in an astonishing 40 colors

Check out a few of my favorite online shopping finds for this week… 1. Everlane The Bralette, $24.00 Did you hear the good news? Slow fashion powerhouse Everlane now makes perfectly minimalist cotton-blend bralettes. Like all Everlane pieces, these bralettes are made from sustainable fabrics in ethical factories, with complete transparency. They’re

I need a new hair dryer. The very expensive, very fabulous BioIonic I bought in grad school died a dramatic death several years ago, after more than ten years of faithful service. The blogger-freebie Conair I’ve been using the last few years in its place has got to the point where it doesn’t seem to […]

Do you love classic minimalist style and cozy knits with a light dusting of laid-back California vibes? Vince might just be your new dream brand. Unless, of course, you are already a huge fan like me. Either way, now is the time to snag a few deeply discounted Vince pieces, whether they’ll be your first […]