Monthly Archives: May 2012

Summer Must Have – Flatforms

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Sheri

Thank you Anthropologie for having an entire line of summer Flatforms! I have no idea who came up with the term flatforms, but I hope the trend sticks around for good. I outright refuse to wear high heels, but these … Continue reading →

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Happy Memorial Day Weekend

Posted on May 27, 2012 by Sheri

Hoping you are having a smashing holiday weekend!! We are making homemade pizza, working on the house, planting geraniums in the window boxes, and soaking in the lovely sunshine. What are you up to this fine weekend?

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Photoshop Freebies + Macaron Skirt

Posted on May 26, 2012 by Sheri

In a random Google search for macaron clipart came upon the most awesome Photoshop and graphic design freebies by Pugly Pixel. First up, a free download of the macaron PNG files collection. Exactly what I was looking for to have … Continue reading →

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Not Your Grandmother’s Wedgwood

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Sheri

Stumbled upon this shop down in Soho, NYC. Checked out the site michelevarian.com and had a good laugh over these anthropomorphic plates. Growing up my Gramy’s everyday china was an elegant Wedgwood set with a grape design. These precious pieces … Continue reading →

Posted in Clothing, Shelter | Tagged anthropomorphism, cute cats, emily temple cute, hot digital dog, michele varian, victorian clothing | Leave a comment

Oilily & Spring’s Gingham Trend

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Sheri

The brand and the story behind Oilily is so charming. As a reaction to the miniaturized and dull clothing for children in the early 1960′s this Dutch fashion house made its start. Their incredible patchwork collage of bright colors and … Continue reading →

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New Haircut – New Attitude

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Sheri

The days are growing warmer, and this weekend my hair went a bit shorter. As much as I adore being able to pull it all back into pigtails I have wanted to try something a bit more adventuresome for awhile … Continue reading →

Posted in Japan Obsession, Lucky Pack | Tagged haircut, hopscotch salon, kera magazine, yamasa hiroshi | Leave a comment

Sushi Yasuda in NYC

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Sheri

Sushi, sushi, and more sushi. I have been in a rut lately – a rut that I am not complaining about one bit. On a special occasion recently my love and I had the chance to dine at Sushi Yasuda … Continue reading →

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Le Carrousel in Bryant Park

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Sheri

Beautiful day to take a stroll in Bryant Park, NYC. The carousel is chanting it’s charming French cabaret music. A ride is just $2.00. Stop on by!

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It’s Back! Domino Magazine

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Sheri

I was attending business meetings at Condé Nast last week. The staff are really amazing, warm, and smart. Have to admit that I was a bit star struck being there. Their content has been a part of my life for … Continue reading →

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Dassai Junmai Daiginjo Sake

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Sheri

Had an absolutely spectacular night at the Dassai X Megu event in NYC. Sakurai-san, the Kuramoto (Sake Brewery Owner,) is the most charming young man. He is the 4th generation owner of the honorable Dassai and Asahi Shuzo Brewery. A … Continue reading →