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Turquoise

(photo credit:  layoutsparks.com) So I work for a company that’s well known for its little Blue Box.  Sounds exciting, right?!  Yes, it is sometimes and I love the heritage and history behind it. But yesterday, after finding out about where … Continue reading

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The Cut

My stylist/hairdresser recently opened a salon of her own after working for the salon Hair Metal for four years.  The Horse Salon is a beautifully designed space by her friend and collegue Iris DeSoto that resembles a Western barbershop, decorated … Continue reading

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I’m back!

From Seattle! This past week my boyfriend and I took a lovely vacation to sunny (yes! while we were there) Seattle!  We must have brought the sun with us because New England had the rainiest week in years.  Our visit … Continue reading

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If you’re in New York You must see “Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present” at MOMA

The New York Times covered this show in their recent art review section. ” With the opening on Sunday of “Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present,” a long-building energy wave of performance art hits the Museum of Modern Art full … Continue reading

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U.E.S. (Upper East Side) 2nd hand shopping

Thrift stores abound on the UES! Not too many know this about the district with one of the wealthiest zip codes in the country. But yes, not only are there are great 2nd hand designer stores, there also are great … Continue reading

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Rainy days make me think. Maybe too much.

Wow, I never realized how hard blogging would be. Especially when you’re trying to write about something interesting and not so narcissistic. Which is what I have been working on for the past few days.  Recently, my boyfriend and I … Continue reading

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Dreaming about my bedroom . . .

Beds and bedrooms that I dream about: (found on Lonnymag.com) Thank you Livingetc.com for the majority of these indulgences. Here’s a rendering of what I’m picturing for my bedroom. Minus the finishing touches like the drapes and bedspread.

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House Exchange

I don’t think there is anyone out there reading, but I am questioning a house exchange. Has anyone ever done one? If so what are your experiences? Good/Bad? I’m planning a trip to Paris this summer and I know that … Continue reading

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DIY

Love this post from Design Sponge, Sewing 101: Curtains. It is a step by step tutorial on how to make a simple set of curtains. I’ve always made things myself because first of all I love to make and create … Continue reading

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My V-Day

Valentines Day was my six year anniversary of being a vegetarian. I can still remember that last time I sat down to gorge on fried chicken, buffalo chicken and chicken parmesan. I thought chicken would be the only animal that … Continue reading

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