Gift Guide: Cool Sis

Great gifts for your sister or cousin, or niece, or sister in-law...

1. PLT Nobody's Perfect Zodiac Necklace

2. Ruffian x Izola Lady Catchall

3. Glossier Phase 1 Set

4. Funny Reads by Amy Poehler and Lena Dunham

5. Marketa New York White Leather Zip Clutch

Hey, November

Looking forward to all of this!

Keith Harring: The Political Line exhibit at the de Young Museum, San Francisco

November 8, 2014 thru February 16, 2015

Kurt Cobain: The Last Session by Jesse Frohman

November 12, 2014

Cold weather shopping and dressing! 

Lots of inspo and shopping picks HERE.

Reading Is Fundamental

Weekend Inspo: Reading and Daydreaming. 

I'm currently re-reading The Alchemist. So beautiful and so inspiring!

Mind, Body, Soul (& Jewelry)

The start of a new year is the perfect time to get inspired, get healthy, and make things happen!  Here are a few books on my must-read list:

Making Ideas Happen: Overcoming the Obstacles Between Vision & Reality
  by Scott Belsky

"How the world's leading innovators push their ideas to fruition again and again." 

-- Amazon

The Beauty Detox Solution 
by Kimberly Snyder, C.N.

The cover says it all:

"Eat your way to Radiant Skin, Renewed Energy and the Body You've Always Wanted."

Daily Rituals: How Artists Work 

Edited by Mason Currey

Stories of "Inspired-- and inspiring-- minds, among them, novelists, poets, playwrights, painters, philosophers, scientists, and mathematicians, who describe how they subtly maneuver the many (self-inflicted) obstacles and (self-imposed) daily rituals do get done the work they love to do..."

-- Amazon

Fashion Jewelry, The Collection of Barbara Berger

By Harrice Simmons Miller

"Recognized as one of the world's foremost collections, Barbara Berger's costume jewelry portfolio features many of what are considered the twentieth century's most significant designs."

--Assouline

Pretty Lux Thing

And now, something for the gals who sparkle and make bold statements--

 Here are our picks!

1. Swans: Legends of The Jet Society by Nicholas Foulkes

2. PLT Mirage Chandelier Earrings

3. Tom Ford White Suede Candle

4. PLT Prism Statement Cuff

5. Alexander McQueen x Damien Hirst Scarf

Monday Muse: Alexa Chung

Congrats to Alexa Chung on her book IT which will be officially released in the US tomorrow!

We love Alexa's style and picked 10 (of our favorite) of her best muse-worthy looks to mark the occasion: 

 

 Bonus pic, this:

King Karl

 

Karl Lagerfeld's sharp wit and words of wisdom have been compiled in the book, The World According To Karl, available September 17th, and it's sure something to look forward to! 

Until then, here are a few rare and awesome pics of the man himself to tide us over...

 

 

Monday Muse: Jessica Alba

 

Jessica Alba is totally muse-worthy for her effortless style and for being an advocate of natural, eco-friendly living.  We love that! Check out her book The Honest Life for great tips and ideas on living a happy and healthier lifestyle. 

Happy Earth Day!

Twenties Moment

 

Carey Mulligan looks ultra glam and gorge in May's Vogue just in time for Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby also opening next month. Check out the new extended trailer!

WWLFT: January

 

What We're Looking Forward To This Month!

1. Ganster Squad: Best thing to do on a cold winter day is go to the movies. So excited about this one. #hellyeahryangosling. Premiers January 11th.

2. Girls Season 2: Funniest show right now. Can't wait to see where the series picks up this season. Premiers January 13th.

3. LongLiveA$AP: A$AP Rocky's debut album is gonna be good. Check out Pitchfork's review HERE for more deets. Drops January 15th.

4. The Year Ahead 2013 and Beyond: Susan Miller's Astrology Zone is always so on point it's scary!  The Year Ahead 2012 was great so looking forward to starting out the new year with the latest version. Available Now.

5. Coachella 2013 Lineup: This flier has been making the rounds online of late. Truth or rumor? We'll soon find out-- tickets go on sale this month.