29.4.10

Hurry up summer.

Dreaming of summer and going to the beach with my honey.. The summer season always makes me want to enjoy the outdoors .
 Lucille's BBq got it right. They serve ice tea and lemonade straight from large Mason Jars and fun straws. Makes me want to buy some Jars and some of these fun stainless steel straws. 

Raspberry lemonade with a sprig of Rosemary! 


With drink in tow... I would love to just lay on the beach and listen to the radio with this AMAZING Roberts revival Radio... Blast from the past with a modern twist! 
They even have an Ipod connection!!! 
Top it off with some amazing shades... I want all of these. But specifically 1, 8 and 9 :) 

1. Tiffany & Co., $290
2. Tory Burch Eyewear
3. Persol, $360
4. Ray Ban, $129
5. David Yurman, $325
6. Proenza Schouler, $310
7. Calvin Klein Collection, $250
8. Chanel, $290
9. Tom Ford Eyewear, $450


26.4.10

finds.

So I was shoppin marshalls today. Which I rarely do but my sis inspired me with her recent finds (steve Madden flats for $24 bucks!!).I was just browsing the shoe isles barefoot, slipping shoes on and off and I came across THESE!!!!
Dolce Vita Wesley Booties.... $50 buckS! 
I know they are fallish. but they are amazing still and you can't beat that price. 

21.4.10

Bornay...

Some of the more amazing florals I have seen. A Barcelona based floral company. love how they create "carpets" for their events. 
carpets. galore!
my friend ann would appreciate this lavender bouquet.  

Loves it. kudos to Bornay for the beautiful work. 

Lusting for Kitchenware.


 I must admit I am a complete sucker for all things kitchen. I could spend alot of money stocking my kitchen. but for now... I'll just dream :)

 Fun measuring spoons...


Umm love the Sea theme... even the bottom of these plates are amazing. 

glass water bottles. 

mmk. I would totally buy milk and  pour it in this... yes, it's that wonderful.

29.1.10

Etsy finds

So anyone who has been to this site, knows it takes some searching to find what you want. Didn't take me long to find some fabulous jewlery for SUPER cheap. Forget shopping at Anthro for unique jewlery anymore.
Here are some of my many finds::::::::

Lace jewerly: I think Coley and I have found our weekend project







LOVED these ones!!


Suede fabric, cut into any shape you like!

I am a sucker for post earings like these.



22.1.10

Project Declutter. ...

Living in 650 sq ft. you learn to get creative with the space you got. I was totally inspired by these Closets turned.....Here is to using every nook and cranny 

      BEFORE:    Who needs a coat closet in California?? 

AFTER:    Turn it into a fun work space with some cute wallpaper and a few things from the container store! 
       

BEFORE: An old linen closet can have a whole new purpose


 
AFTER: WAA LAAH.... a stocked and organized wet bar!


            BEFORE: A bedroom bookshelf/closet can be...... 

AFTER: Your relaxing new library!


Here are some other great closet transformations... organization always brings a smile to my face!
 
                                               Need some sewing and craft space? 



Try adding some color and a mirror so you don't feel like your in a closet :)



make it your own!!

El Camino










Ok, so I love love love this restaurant concept. Had to share as my first post because my hubby and I are going there tonight. El Camino Super Cocina Mexicana,  just opened a new restaurant in Little Italy... just LOVe the murals, Dia de los muertos, and the creative twist they put on old traditions of the culture. oh and the food is so yummy. Mahi Mahi tacos are hard to beat!