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Entries from July 1, 2011 - July 31, 2011

Friday
Jul292011

Lash Lab's Mink Eyelash Extensions

I've had lash extensions done several years ago, and as much as I loved them, they were made with synthetic lashes and the experience wasn't that comfy. Last month I got a chance to try out mink lash extensions from Lash Lab.

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Thursday
Jul282011

Apple & Bee Cosmetic Bags

Australian company Apple & Bee is churning out some really adorable designs for their cosmetic bag collection. The carbon neutral label uses eco-friendly fabrics like certified organic cotton, bamboo silk, burlap and hemp for all their products.

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Wednesday
Jul272011

Armani Gloss d'Armani & Eyes To Kill Intense Eyeshadows

Armani makes some of the best lip glosses. The new Gloss d'Armani collection was launched earlier this season and I'm loving a few of the shades.

Megan Fox for Giorgio Armani makeup.

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Tuesday
Jul262011

Kenzo Flower Tag

Kenzo's latest fragrance, Flower Tag, is inspired by the free-spirited genius of graffiti artists. A follow up to 2000's Kenzo Flower, this one has more fresh, youthful energy. The slender red bottle conveys the new urban poppy with words Flower Flower Flower tagged on the bottle. It's so darn pretty that you can use it as a vase when the scent runs out.

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Friday
Jul222011

Glorious Spring Wedding

I finally had a bit of time to recap some of our wedding details. Some of you needed inspiration as you're about to embark on your own wedding planning. Let me just say, as a former event planner, this was tricky even for me. Without further ado, here are the highlights:

The cutest cake top and wedding invite in the world, by my dear friend Delphine Doreau.

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Wednesday
Jul202011

Minku Laptop Bags

I love learning about small indie designers, such as Minku Design. Based in Spain, founder Kunmi O. has injected a bit of whimsy to her handbags, totes and laptop bags.

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Friday
Jul152011

Amy-Jo Tatum Midsummer Bridal Collection

Getting married in the next year? If you live in the Bay Area, you should check out the amazing bridal gowns from Amy-Jo Tatum. Tulle and lace were the inspirations for Midsummer Bride, this year's capsule collection from her signature Dioresque line.

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Wednesday
Jul132011

New Lunch Options at Michael Mina

Thanks to their new lunch menu you can dine in style at Michael Mina without breaking the piggy bank. Tailored at an approachable price range, the prix fixe selections offer generous portions and the staff is very accommodating with menu substitutions. You get to choose from either a three-course ($49) or a four-course ($59) option. If you can handle the extra calories I heartily recommend the four-course option.

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Tuesday
Jul122011

Bobbi Brown Tortoise Shell Collection

Designed for ladies with four eyes, the Bobbi Brown Tortoise Shell Collection is a classic way to enhance your peepers while complimenting your eyeglasses. The limited edition star product, Tortoise Shell Eye Palette, comes in two palettes for lighter (Sand) and medium-to-dark skin tones (Bronze).

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Monday
Jul112011

EMU Seabird Scarf and Surprise Bay Jacket

When I was in Paris earlier this spring I was determined to incorporate more scarves into my everyday wardrobe. For that reason, I fell in love with this merino wool Seabird Scarf ($50) from EMU Austrailia, the fashion label known for their sheepskin boots.

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