It’s not quite a Polar Vortex, but it’s been really cold – relatively speaking – in Los Angeles. I’m enjoying having more of a winter season than usual so I’m not complaining, and it’s been a great excuse to spend more time around our fireplace. Fireplaces are sometimes overlooked as purely utilitarian, when in actuality, […] Read More…
Valentine’s Day Table
Ok, so here’s my dream Valentine’s Day Table… and while my table at home won’t be as formal as this beauty, I’m taking inspiration from what I see above. We can probably all agree that Valentine’s Day can be a silly holiday, but a fun excuse all the same to go a bit more out […] Read More…
Gifting | 25 Earth Friendly Holiday Gifts
Earth Friendly Hostess Gifts In September I attended the annual fundraising event for Surfrider Foundation – an organization that’s doing all it can to save the world’s oceans from pollution—no easy task. We go every year since Surfrider Foundation is run by our close friend, Chad Nelson, but this year the message really hit home and I keep thinking about […] Read More…
Low, Medium, High | Thanksgiving
One of my favorite aspects of Thanksgiving is setting the table. I love all the fall colors, the warmth of the holiday and the idea of sitting down with the people I love and appreciating each other and the beauty that surrounds us. This year I’ve been busy figuring out how I want my […] Read More…
The Nine | Barcelona Inspiration
I had the good fortune of spending a few nights at the Cotton House Hotel in Barcelona recently and can’t stop thinking about the gorgeous Library Room there. The mix of styles and layers of rich color and texture gave the space a sense of luxury and history fitting for an old-world European city, yet […] Read More…