craving {shimmer + spark}

Inspired by the increased amount of time I have been spending sitting by the fire I am currently craving anything that emulates the warmth of fiery flames!

(scarf via calypso, rablabs platter available at megan winters design, theyskens theory shoulder bag, jonathan adler dot bowl and mecox gardens pillow)

zing of tangerine

Bold citrus hues, such as tangerine, can add so much zing and exude a fresh bold vibe--it is the perfect color to add to your home or closet as the peak of summer approaches. And if you are looking for my suggestions...

(Quatrefoil Linen Throw Pillow from Clayton Gray Home, Calypso Celle tunic, Lulu Frost brass chain bracelet and morrocan plate from Jayson Home and Garden)

packing list {italian riviera}

I spent most of this past weekend trying to strategically pack for my first European visit. My bag is a small one and I am attempting to fit in attire for the beach, country and city--it is proving difficult. I thought I should start one setting at a time and this would absolutely be my ideal items for the Italian Riviera portion of the trip...

(calyspo celle bathing suit, dvf dress, marc jacobs seagrass tote, winifred grace bangles, belle by sigerson flats)
If you're planning a trip and need a new suitcase to pack all your stuff into then why not check out the Very store, where there are loads of different designs. It's great when you can match your style to your personality, even with luggage.