Monthly Archives: April 2011

Pastel Palettes for May Day

April 29th, 2011

Ever so softly into summer… (Between being sick and having computer problems, I am rendered somewhat useless. My apologies for not making this as extensive as I had hoped!) Since seeing Katie Ermilio’s bedroom in RUE, I’ve been haunted by … Continue reading →

Posted by *that girl* on April 29th, 2011 6 Comments »

Categories: 1970's, art & artists, blogger love, décor, Etsy & eBay, fashion, green, Kelly Wearstler, living rooms, Missoni, pastels, shoes & handbags, yellow

Posted in 1970's, art & artists, blogger love, décor, Etsy & eBay, fashion, green, Kelly Wearstler, living rooms, Missoni, pastels, shoes & handbags, yellow | Tagged 1970's, art & artists, blogger love, blush, David Hicks, decor, Elle Decor, Emma Kisstina, Etsy & eBay, fashion, green, hydrangea, Katie Ermilio, Kelly Wearstler, lavender, lemon, lilac, living rooms, Michelle Armas, mint, Missoni, molly loot, OPI, pastels, Proenza Schouler, RUE, shoes & handbags, Versace, yellow | 6 Comments

MODEL MOM: Arizona Muse for J.Crew

April 28th, 2011

Get to know the freshest face in fashion She made Rolling Stone’s Hot List for 2011, is the new face for Prada Spring 2011 and now YSL, and has been in every major fashion magazine around the globe this year thus … Continue reading →

Posted by *that girl* on April 28th, 2011 7 Comments »

Categories: art direction, fashion, glossies, kids & baby, models, photography

Posted in art direction, fashion, glossies, kids & baby, models, photography | Tagged Arizona Muse, art direction, fashion, glossies, J. Crew, kids & baby, Lachlan Bailey, magazines, model, models, models off duty, mom, Paolo Roversi, Peter Lindbergh, photography, Prada, Rolling Stone, Stella McCartney, Vogue, YSL | 7 Comments

Office Gallery Wall: A Few of My Favorite Things

April 27th, 2011

It’s getting there! I wrote a post a few weeks ago how inspired I was to create a gallery wall in my office, using my Erin Ashley painting as the centerpiece (it’s a big wall). I made some progress last … Continue reading →

Posted by *that girl* on April 27th, 2011 29 Comments »

Categories: art & artists, coral & orange, D.I.Y., décor, DVF, gold & brass, Hermès, kids & baby, lamps & lighting, Lucite, pink & fuchsia, shopping, that girl's pad, vintage, workspaces & offices

Posted in art & artists, coral & orange, D.I.Y., décor, DVF, gold & brass, Hermès, kids & baby, lamps & lighting, Lucite, pink & fuchsia, shopping, that girl's pad, vintage, workspaces & offices | Tagged Aaron Brothers, art & artists, coral & orange, D.I.Y., decor, DVF, Erin Ashley, frames, gallery wall, gold & brass, Hermès, kids & baby, lamps & lighting, Lucite, mattes, Rome, shopping, that girl’s pad, Trevi Fountain, vintage, Vogue, Warhol, workspaces & offices | 29 Comments

Stylizing the Upper East Side

April 26th, 2011

Setting the stage for a surprising mix of traditional yet totally cool For the brief time we lived in Manhattan, I was a proud Westsider — I didn’t really have a reason to cross 5th Ave. very often, and was quite … Continue reading →

Posted by *that girl* on April 26th, 2011 11 Comments »

Categories: art & artists, bedrooms, décor, dining rooms, living rooms, Lucite, mid-century modern, talented women, TV & movies, workspaces & offices, yellow

Posted in art & artists, bedrooms, décor, dining rooms, living rooms, Lucite, mid-century modern, talented women, TV & movies, workspaces & offices, yellow | Tagged art & artists, bedrooms, Christina Tonkin, decor, dining rooms, Gossip Girl, living rooms, Lucite, Marilyn Minter, mid-century modern, Richard Phillips, talented women, TV & movies, Upper East Side, workspaces & offices, yellow | 11 Comments

Carnie Couture: Reese Witherspoon, Vogue May 2011

April 25th, 2011

Capturing Water for Elephants Not knocking Reese, but WOW, this elephant is a stunning creature. Mix that with stunning gowns by the likes of Christian Dior, Roland Mouret, Dolce & Gabbana, and Narcisco Rodriguez, and you have yourself a can-do-no-wrong … Continue reading →

Posted by *that girl* on April 25th, 2011 10 Comments »

Categories: art direction, books, celebrities, fashion, glossies, photography, TV & movies

Posted in art direction, books, celebrities, fashion, glossies, photography, TV & movies | Tagged art direction, books, celebrities, Christian Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, fashion, glossies, magazines, May 2011, Peter Lindbergh, photography, Reese Witherspoon, Roland Mouret, Sophie Theallet, Tai, TV & movies, Vogue, Water for Elephants | 10 Comments

Feelin’ It: Pink & Orange Boho

April 22nd, 2011

Something summer this way comes! Maybe it’s the fact that it’s been getting a little warmer and sunnier out in these parts, or maybe it’s because I’ve been seeing pink & orange boho style everywhere lately, but I am liking … Continue reading →

Posted by *that girl* on April 22nd, 2011 21 Comments »

Categories: bling, blogger love, coral & orange, décor, fashion, food & dining, kids & baby, pink & fuchsia, shoes & handbags, shopping, stationery, talented women

Posted in bling, blogger love, coral & orange, décor, fashion, food & dining, kids & baby, pink & fuchsia, shoes & handbags, shopping, stationery, talented women | Tagged Belle Maison 23, bling, blogger love, boho, Burke Decor, Calypso St. Barth, coral & orange, decor, dress, elephant, fashion, ikat, John Robshaw, kids & baby, Modern Chic Home, Old Navy, pink, Rikshaw Design, ring, sandals, shoes & handbags, shopping, Table Tonic, tableware, talented women, Target, tie-dye, tunic, Wardrobe Stationery | 21 Comments

Photography Great: Richard Avedon

April 21st, 2011

Master of the portrait I recently purchased Avedon Fashion 1944-2000, and I’m so happy I did. Flipping through the pages I was greeted with such stunning visuals that I physically gasped on more than one occassion. Impressed by his range, I wanted … Continue reading →

Posted by *that girl* on April 21st, 2011 12 Comments »

Categories: 1970's, art & artists, books, celebrities, fashion, glossies, mid-century modern, models, music & musicians, New York, photography

Posted in 1970's, art & artists, books, celebrities, fashion, glossies, mid-century modern, models, music & musicians, New York, photography | Tagged 1970's, art & artists, Audrey Hepburn, Barbra Streisand, Catherine Deneuve, celebrities, fashion, glossies, Ingrid Bergman, Kate Moss, magazines, Marilyn Monroe, Marlon Brando, mid-century modern, models, music & musicians, New York, photography, Richard Avedon, Sophia Loren, Stephanie Seymour, Suzy Parker, Tina Turner, Twiggy, Veruschka | 12 Comments

Kelly Wearstler: The Ultimate Designer

April 20th, 2011

Interiors, fabrics, bed & table linens, dishes, objets d’art, rugs and now…FASHION Ms. Wearstler is clearly this day and age’s real Renaissance Woman. She is constantly creating, and in new mediums, again and again. Best part for me is, I get the sense … Continue reading →

Posted by *that girl* on April 20th, 2011 13 Comments »

Posted in art & artists, black, bling, blogger love, branding, coral & orange, décor, dining rooms, entry halls, fashion, gold & brass, graphics & pattern, hotels, Kelly Wearstler, L.A., living rooms, Miami, pink & fuchsia, shoes & handbags, talented women, workspaces & offices | Tagged art & artists, black, bling, blogger love, branding, coral & orange, decor, dining rooms, entry halls, fashion, gold & brass, graphics & pattern, hotels, Kelly Wearstler, L.A., living rooms, Miami, shoes & handbags, talented women, Vogue, white, workspaces & offices | 13 Comments

I Think I Have A Problem, and It’s Called E-T-S-Y

April 19th, 2011

The first step is admittance, right? But honestly, I think this is one addiction I don’t really want to get over. Etsy is chock full of fab vintage finds, it’s easy to search, easy to pay, and every seller I’ve … Continue reading →

Posted by *that girl* on April 19th, 2011 28 Comments »

Categories: 1970's, 1980's, art & artists, bedrooms, décor, dining rooms, Etsy & eBay, gold & brass, kids & baby, pink & fuchsia, that girl's pad, vintage, workspaces & offices

Posted in 1970's, 1980's, art & artists, bedrooms, décor, dining rooms, Etsy & eBay, gold & brass, kids & baby, pink & fuchsia, that girl's pad, vintage, workspaces & offices | Tagged 1970's, 1980's, ashtray, bedrooms, bookends, burlwood, coasters, David Hicks, decor, dining rooms, Etsy & eBay, gold & brass, Gucci, Hawaii, Honey Pie Design, ice bucket, Italian, kids & baby, La Fiorentina, lamp, Leigh Viner, Milo Baughman, mirror, napkins, nursery, pillows, Plum Cushion, Spain, that girl’s pad, vintage, Willa Skye Home, window seat, workspaces & offices | 28 Comments

Dining Room: Easy Update

April 18th, 2011

Practicing what I preach… I have a lot of “grand” ideas, most of which I don’t follow up on, either because I’m over it or I end up not having the confidence it will work. But sometimes I really do … Continue reading →

Posted by *that girl* on April 18th, 2011 46 Comments »