Vintage Fashion Christmas Cards

Confession: I’m head-over-Jimmy Choo-heels in love with chic vintage Christmas cards, especially if they are fashion-inspired. My own little collection of these cards is growing (I own #6, the lady in the red checkered coat!) and hope by next year to have enough for a fabulous display. But until then, my indulgence in holiday glamor [...]

Twas the Night Before Christmas

Twas the night before Christmas… …and all through the house… …not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse… …the stockings were hung by the chimney with care, with hopes that Saint Nicolas soon would be there! The children were nestled all snug in their beds while visions of sugarplums danced in their heads And [...]

Orange Crush

Red and green are fine and dandy, but I love when holiday decor goes rogue! Orange is traditionally a Thanksgiving color that, when boldly reinterpreted for Christmas, suddenly feels modern and unexpected. It’s strong enough to  stand on its own, so very little is needed to make a big statement, but it’s amazing how it [...]

Tiffany Blue (blue, blue, blue…) Christmas

I had a Holly Golightly moment Sunday, strolling by the Tiffany store on 5th Avenue and gazing into their Holiday Windows. The glistening jewels were mesmerizing, sure, but the true magic is that little blue box. It whispers of life, love and luxury, making girls’ eyes twinkle like a child’s on Christmas Eve. Mixing one [...]

Serenity Sunday

Gorgeous holiday bedroom – what a lovely thing, to have a fireplace in your bedroom. Serenity sigh.