DAWN at the DOWNS

DAWN at the DOWNS

"The Sun Shines Bright on my Old Kentucky Home" There are many traditions that take place during the week of the Kentucky Derby. One of those traditions is Dawn at the Downs. On the Thursday before Derby (or, 'Thurby' as it is becoming known) you can watch...

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CHARMING PASTELS are JUST the TICKET

CHARMING PASTELS are JUST the TICKET

The Florencia Dress   If one single dress could be the embodiment of springtime, this lovely off-the-shoulder, pastel midi comes seriously close to succeeding. The print features budding branches with multicolor blooms that wrap themselves around you,...

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LILAC LACE for the RACES

LILAC LACE for the RACES

We are just over 2 weeks away from the most exciting two minutes in sports, and my city of Louisville is quite literally an explosion of color, fashion and flavors! There are events and fashion shows every single day - and never enough sleep to be had....

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PALM PRINT PARADISE

PALM PRINT PARADISE

Haute Tropics   Spring may be eluding us in some parts of the U.S. but that doesn't mean we can't will it to come our way faster by covering ourselves in tropical motifs! Palm and banana print is back and better than ever in classic silhouettes and...

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The Grasslands Sedona: VIDEO

The Grasslands Sedona: VIDEO

On occasion we like to bring certain looks to life so you can see them moving as they would be. Photos are wonderful, but sometimes - for my favorite looks or places - a like to include more. This video is from one of my favorite looks 'THE GRASSLANDS:...

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My FAVE RED DRESS (Under $30!)

My FAVE RED DRESS (Under $30!)

Red, red, RED is the hot color of winter 2017/18 and it just seems a fitting time to don such a color. With all the festivities gong on around town, I've been needing quite of few frocks of my own - and I found such the stash of affordable ones recently! I...

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PARTY DRESS ROUNDUP 2018

PARTY DRESS ROUNDUP 2018

SEQUINS, VELVET, and METALLICS... Oh MY! *Drumroll please* Here is my Ultimate Party Dress Round-up 2018 Edition! Lets be honest - we are all a little BUSY this time of year. (Don't even ask me what day it is because I only have about a 20% accuracy rate...

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THE GRASSLANDS: Boots & Embroidery

THE GRASSLANDS: Boots & Embroidery

Embroidery can often be seen as a bit old fashioned, but took a walk out into the beautiful expanse of desert grasslands in Cottonwood Arizona to bring you my take on the current trend. As always, black is the new black and mixing textures adds interest....

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PRACTICAL MAGIC: Autumn Florals

PRACTICAL MAGIC: Autumn Florals

The Crescent Moon area of Sedona is one of the most beautiful and mysterious places I've ever been, and I am always lured back. Even with thunderstorms brewing in the distance, it has a haunting peace about it. I adore the twisted old juniper trees. The...

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JUST the TICKET

JUST the TICKET

You may have noticed that I took a personal break for a few weeks recently. Life dealt several blows - the way is does from time to time - and I lost someone incredibly dear to me. It was important to allow myself the time I needed to adjust, to breathe...

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INDIGO JUMPSUIT | CARLSBAD CLIFFS

INDIGO JUMPSUIT | CARLSBAD CLIFFS

Indigo is such an alluring color. Some see it as a blue, while others insist it is purple. On the color spectrum it is truly the balance of both and for some reason I've always loved that about it. While it can be a difficult shade to locate, when I...

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EMERALD GREEN HALTER DRESS

EMERALD GREEN HALTER DRESS

 San Diego is the site of the first permanent Spanish settlement in California, and 'Old Town' San Diego is considered the "birthplace" of California. The entire area is rich with Spanish influence. The colors, the textures... the embroidery! It is all so...

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STRAWBERRY FIELDS

STRAWBERRY FIELDS

a kind of heaven... As soon as we arrived in Carlsbad, California, our first stop was the market to stock up on fresh eats for the week. If you've ever been to Southern Cali, then you know how incredibly sweet and delicious the fresh fruit is in the this...

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BREEZY BEACH STYLE

BREEZY BEACH STYLE

Those Summer Vibes... Whether you're headed to the beach or enjoying chill time locally during these hot summer days, you are going to need a chic kimono in your fashion arsenal. They are the ultimate useful sidekick to have on-hand because they can work double duty...

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