Days like yesterday remind me just why I moved to Montreal, Darling Boyfriend aside. Thanks to the gorgeous weather that finally came back, I walked from Westmount to downtown to have lunch with friends on the terrace of Via and then decided to wander around to take advantage of the…
From Russia with Love
My mother’s family came to the United States from Russia around the turn of the 19th century so when I saw Karl Lagerfeld’s 2009 pre-fall “Paris-Moscow” collection for Chanel I knew it was my cultural responsibility to own a piece of this stunning collection. At least that’s what I convinced…
KAR MA
Since the wonderful Quebec government has yet to see fit to grant me a work visa, my days are spent going to yoga, taking the poodle for walks around Westmount, blogging, and exploring my gorgeous new city now that it isn’t covered in a ludicrous amount of snow. To all…
Old Port
Yesterday was one of those gorgeous Montreal days when all you want to do is sit on a terrace and enjoy the company of good friends and that was just what I did. It started with lunch downtown at Rosalie with my friend the Frenchman and then ended with meeting…
The Importance of Accessories
As I’m nearing the end of my stay here in Philly, I’m also getting to the bottom of my suitcase. I’m a bit of an over-packer but when it comes to everyday casual items I never seem to pack enough. While I might have secquined Alice and Olivia shorts, a…
Savage Beauty at the Met
Yesterday was spent taking a Mother/Daughter trip to NYC for the day to see the Alexander McQueen “Savage Beauty” exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. To say that the exhibit was amazing is the understatement of the year, it was absolutely breathtaking. Encompassing decades of his work, the exhibit…