14
Nov
Postcard: Noguchi Museum
A hidden gem in Long Island City, Queens. The Noguchi Museum and Garden features work from the Japanese-American sculptor, Isamu Noguchi...
16
Jul
Postcard: Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Sometimes a staycation is just what the doctor ordered. My mom was in town last week and it gave me some time to set work aside (for the most part) and enjoy a few of my favorite New York activities. From outside day drinking to...
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New York City Guide
15
Apr
Best of Basics: Elevated Menorcan Sandal
Last week I stopped by the Maiyet sample sale where I was looking for potential wedding dress options (no luck) but I found the most comfortable and chic desert sandals. An elevated version of the traditional Menorcan style sandal, with the softest leather toe and...
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Best of Basics
13
Apr
A Moment at Totokaelo
It’s no secret that Totokaelo is one of my favorite stores. Not only do they curate a thoughtful collection of designers, but the space is perfectly minimal. Here are a few moments from my visit to Totokaelo last week when I tried on the dreamiest...
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New York City Guide
16
Aug
Sunday Night Thoughts…
As I browsed through the September issue of WSJ Magazine today, this coat caught my eye the minute I flipped the page. Classic, oversized and perfectly styled (by one of my favorite stylists, Véronique Didry). I was surprised to see that the designer of this...
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STYLE
27
Jul
Totokaelo New York
As I prepare to head back to New York after my 2+ weeks in Asia, I couldn’t be more excited to hear that my favorite Seattle based store, Totokaelo, is opening a retail store in New York. The CEO and founder of Totokaelo, Jill Wenger,...
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New York City Guide
01
May
May List 2015
Spring is all about a fresh start and new beginnings. There are so many amazing things to do this month, it was hard to narrow down the things I am looking forward to most, but here we go…...
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CULTURE
16
Apr
Le District: New York with a French Attitude
With the new Condé Nast offices in 1 World Trade center, it’s no surprise that the Financial District is getting a much-needed update. Let’s just say I haven’t been down to the Financial District in about five years, but the hottest new European outpost to...
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New York City Guide
02
Dec
December List
The holiday season is officially here! New York is a magical place this time of year, no mater how cold it gets. Along with publishing one gift guide a week until Christmas, there is a lot more in store on DeSmitten this month! Find out...
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CULTURE
08
May
TBT: Channeling Prada 2007 for Fashion Fights Cancer
Last night I attended an event for the foundation, Fashion Fights Cancer, where bloggers and women battling cancer came together to make turbans – a stylish choice for women who lose their hair after chemotherapy. Not one to be unprepared, I did a little turban...
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CULTURE
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