“flowers… are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world“ ~Ralph Waldo Emerson...
Hacienda San Angel, Pool Room. Summer Flowers. . . . and it has been far too long since have discovered...
. . . without fail, every year, at this time, there is an extra fondness for layers, whether soft cardigans...
. . . at this moment, there are perfume bottles scattered prettily about everywhere — on the dresser, on the...
. . . while not quite ready to let go of the last of the summer whites just yet, somehow,...
. . . always and forever photographing little snippets of life — beautiful vignettes and new french desserts, glimmering chandeliers...
. . . early sunday evening, on a day that began with a late start and a long brunch, leisurely...
. . . late summer, and have been spending absolutely every single possible moment outdoors, in the park and at...
. . . and while on the topic of spending the rest of these summer days outdoors, dining by sun...
. . . crown moulding and crown canopies, topiaries and seashell chandeliers, palest pink & time-worn treasures in a french cottage that was most positively made for afternoon romance . . .
. . . in all of this week’s busy-ness and the midst of the rather astonishing revelation that it is already thursday, had very nearly forgotten to tell you the exciting news that a little while ago, received a lovely invitation to be a guest on apartment therapy‘s the kitchn‘s charming series, breakfast with a blogger — and so, take a glass of mimosa and click here to join me for breakfast and read about one of my favourite ways to begin the day . . .
Beauty without colour seems somehow to belong to another world. ~ Lady Murasaki Colour affects emotions, design, art, and trends;...
. . . two lovely things {besides coffee & croissants for breakfast this morning, of course}: a little time to...
. . . the way the early morning light glimmers off the faceted crystals of a chandelier, the warm slant...
Summer is in full bloom, and that means being whisked away in flowing chiffon dresses to park picnics that have...