Monthly Archives: February 2011

Missed the Oscars, Here’s What I Got to Do…

February 28th, 2011

Talk about Parent-Pressure! My daughter’s school is having an Open House this week, so her teachers asked the parents to make collage boards with three panels of photos of the child from birth to present, their favorite weather, and their family.  We … Continue reading →

Posted by *that girl* on February 28th, 2011 4 Comments »
Categories: D.I.Y., kids & baby
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Headed Out to Palm Springs for the Weekend

February 25th, 2011

Happy Friday! Two things to know: #1:  It’s the last few days of Palm Springs’ Modernism Week… So we’ll definitely be doing some house (and shop!) tours… Having drinks at The Parker… Dinner at The Riviera… And perhaps brunch and mimosas … Continue reading →

Posted by *that girl* on February 25th, 2011 2 Comments »
Categories: architecture, décor, events, fashion, food & dining, hotels, Jonathan Adler, Kelly Wearstler, mid-century modern, Orange County, Palm Springs, travel, Trina Turk
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Living Room Re-Re-Redesign

February 24th, 2011

Here we go again I think I’ve changed up the look in our living room four times now in four years. (Is that a lot? I feel like it is!) I honestly don’t know what it is about this particular room … Continue reading →

Posted by *that girl* on February 24th, 2011 10 Comments »
Categories: 1970's, art & artists, black, décor, hotels, Kelly Wearstler, L.A., living rooms, Martyn Lawrence-Bullard, Miami, that girl's pad, vintage
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Made By Girl: Much L-O-V-E

February 23rd, 2011

To all of you coming over from Made by Girl, welcome and thanks for visiting! You can imagine how flattered I am that blogger-extraordinaire and fellow graphic designer Jen Ramos wrote such nice things about me and my home today!!  … Continue reading →

Posted by *that girl* on February 23rd, 2011 No Comments »
Categories: art & artists, blogger love, décor, graphics & pattern, kids & baby, shopping, stationery, talented women, that girl's pad, wedding
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Digital Diva: Designer iPad & Kindle Cases

February 22nd, 2011

Geek-gone-glam in all its glory Apparently, I’ve been living under a rock because I had no idea there were so many ways to so fashionably wrap up these two electronic essentials. Seems like every designer is coming out with their own … Continue reading →

Posted by *that girl* on February 22nd, 2011 7 Comments »
Categories: black, books, DVF, fashion, graphics & pattern, pink & fuchsia, shopping, talented women, tech
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Have a Spring Fling with Halston Heritage

February 21st, 2011

Shopbop sure knows how to make a girl swoon! It’s no secret by now how much I admire what they’re doing over there at Shopbop.  They can make a killer first impression and then continue to lure you in wanting … Continue reading →

Posted by *that girl* on February 21st, 2011 6 Comments »
Categories: 1970's, art direction, DVF, fashion, photography, shoes & handbags, shopping, website design
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KWID-Inspired Office: Sneak Peek

February 18th, 2011

Making progress! Thought I’d share an update on my new office scheme I wrote about last month. I received the painting I purchased from artist Erin Ashley and I absolutely love it! Isn’t it fantastic? I’ve been slowly adding a few vintage pieces from … Continue reading →

Posted by *that girl* on February 18th, 2011 11 Comments »
Categories: 1970's, coral & orange, décor, Etsy & eBay, gold & brass, Kelly Wearstler, lamps & lighting, Lucite, Mad Men, mid-century modern, Orange County, pink & fuchsia, that girl's pad, vintage, workspaces & offices
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NYFW Homerun: Philosophy di Alberta Ferretti Fall 2011

February 17th, 2011

Saccharine sweet standout is pretty in pastel I’ve been perusing the various blogs out there reporting on New York Fashion Week, and although I’ve been mainly harboring feelings of petty jealousy (those show-offs!), I did happen to catch one fleeting image from … Continue reading →

Posted by *that girl* on February 17th, 2011 5 Comments »
Categories: art direction, fashion, New York, talented women, yellow
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Fine dining design (and a sweet view for dessert)

February 16th, 2011

The Royal Hawaiian Hotel’s Azure Restaurant Since I wrote a little about the hotel yesterday, and had planned on including it as one of my favorite romantic places on Valentine’s Day (but was derailed by that cold), why not do more … Continue reading →

Posted by *that girl* on February 16th, 2011 5 Comments »
Categories: cocktails & wine, décor, food & dining, Hawaii, hotels, outdoor, patio & lanai, pink & fuchsia, travel
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A pink & yellow safari

February 15th, 2011

My daughter’s room Originally I wanted to do a post on a fab vintage find for my daughter’s room, but as it evolved, I decided to go ahead and take more photos of her whole room. (They are not great photos … Continue reading →

Posted by *that girl* on February 15th, 2011 34 Comments »
Categories: bedrooms, D.I.Y., décor, Etsy & eBay, Hawaii, kids & baby, Lucite, Orange County, stationery, that girl's pad, vintage, yellow
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