Being in an LA frame of mind has me re-reading my beloved Bret Easton Ellis, starting with Imperial Bedrooms, the book I know the least. I just love Ellis’ writing style; it’s so spare and cool. At the same time, … Continue reading
Friday afternoon I discovered the book Patti Smith: 1969-1976 by the photographer Judy Linn. Utterly amazing. What a pleasure to discover a new photographer. I love Linn’s aesthetic, and was inspired by her vision for the images in the book, … Continue reading
I distinctly remember the sweater Christina was wearing the first time I saw her, an absolutely gorgeous cardigan, thick but not bulky, with bell sleeves that touched her wrists at that perfect point. She’s been just as well dressed every … Continue reading
Who can resist a store named Mission Statement? Especially if it’s actually in the Mission? Not I. I’m glad I’m so susceptible to temptation, because Mission Statement is full of tasty treats by local designers. Even better was finding the … Continue reading
In my wanderings around town, I’ve noticed that some of the best-dressed people in our fair city are the ones who sell us things: clothing, books, drinks, food, accessories, home furnishings. So I’ve decided to dedicate a weekly post to … Continue reading
