The alarm breaks into the silent darkness, shrieking loudly and way earlier than it needs to. I sit up with ninja-like speed, and jump out of bed without hesitating. I rush through only the most necessary grooming and head down the hall to the office. Finally, I’m where I’...
As the epitome of Type A myself — a meticulous planner and obsessive list maker — I was instantly drawn to the most recent office supply items at Heart & Arrow Design Boutique. The weekly blog planners and hourly day planners are the perfect product for trendy workaholics glued to their carefully...
Handpicked and handcrafted, FriedaSophie is a modernistic jewelry line with designs that maintain both a timeless simplicity and an unconventional look. Each piece from the San Francisco-based shop comes with a refreshing uniqueness and no guilt over where the materials come from. All stones used – gemstones, mineral stones, geodes and...
With Project Runway’s thirteenth season premiering last week, the past season’s winner comes to mind. At 25 years old, Philadelphia native Dom Streater is a vibrant and undeniably inspired designer. Already known for her use of color and original patterns, Dom’s innovative designs have been well received...
This is a design crush for the ages. Two young, talented creative types united the art of lettering with photography to express one simple, inspirational theme: all good things require risks. Graphic designer and typographer Noel Shiveley and photographer Alex McDonell collaborated for the Minimalism Project, a series that invokes...
Pantone, the nation’s leading authority on color, is best known for artful color swatches and for awarding “Color of the Year.” So when the company opened a boutique hotel in Brussels, Belgium, it was built with brilliant design, playful appeal and of course, many bright and bold hues of...
The age of Instagram has saturated the way our world thinks (in captions), categorizes (with hashtags), creates (photo staging) and even shops (bloggers). Of the 20 billion photos shared daily and 1.6 billion “likes” on these photos, the likes that lead to links are turning the double-tap heart into...
Warmer temperatures are here and so are hundreds of new arrivals from the best retailers! Get your spring wardrobe ready with the latest and most unique items before they’re all sold out and everyone looks fabulous in them…except you. SHOP ON: 1. Mara Hoffman Tanksuit 2. Sophia Webster...
It’s a love story that began in the mid-1990s on the campus of New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology. Bonding over a passion for textiles, India-native Sachin Ahluwalia falls for Babi, his future wife and business partner. The couple married after graduation and soon launched ANK International, a...
