Childhood style idols

“The wild horses gallop across the plains as they did in our childhood; the charcoal-burner still sings the old songs that we danced to as children. Here is our native ground, the place that will always bring us back.” Hans Christian Andersen, The Wild Swans Illustrations © Angela Barrett, 1984. All rights reserved. Illustrations © … Continue reading

of pounding the pavement

I swore I wouldn’t be this girl, but that was before I bought a pair of shoes that changed my outlook on life. I spent a pretty penny, but I simply find myself wanting less for having them. The only other pair that I’ve ever loved this much was a pair of turf shoes that … Continue reading

September in southern California

San Diego, CA

Swap meet

If you’re ever in need of fantastic stories and some fantastic clothing inspiration look no further than your friends. And a few mimosas. San Diego, CA

If all accountants looked like this…

Charyse San Diego, CA Her profession may be practical, but her passion is fashion. The brainy beauty hosted a mimosa-fueled clothing swap in her gorgeous downtown loft space this weekend.

Fine(st) Art

Breadtruck Films. For the record, yes, that’s San Diego. Not what you expected? Local filmmaker Jeff Durkin has a unique perspective of the design gems nestled within America’s Finest City and the innovative minds that conceived them. He studied architecture himself. As a director, Durkin integrates San Diego in the forms of art, architecture, and culture … Continue reading

It’s always sunny

Meaghan Currently of San Diego, CA A self-described California eclectic. Could teach us all a thing or two about sustainability and shopping. Follow her, and you’ll see. : )

…of setting the stage

Sarah. Currently of Los Angeles, CA For as long as I’ve known her, she’s been able to see the world as a stage and draw everyone around her into a role meant just for them. With Sarah, you know exactly who you are. You know exactly where you are. No pretense necessary. She was meant … Continue reading

…of stylish prose and fashion pros

Crosby Currently of San Diego, CA Crosby has a way with words and is the unofficial spokesperson for Hayden Harnette. PRCouture is here

….Of the clothes that are made to be taken off

Kelly Bennett of Voice of San Diego covered a couple of designers recently. The more controversial of the two, Portia Kirk, gave us perspective on adult entertainment as a niche industry for a designer like herself and a firsthand look at the experience that comes of baring it all professionally. “It stings to take your … Continue reading

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