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Spring 2015, A Cactus Dream

INTRODUCING MARA HOFFMAN SPRING 2015

Love this desert look. This photo shoot is everything! they almost look like paintings. Spring is here and dont forget to get your essentials at http://www.marahoffman.com

PHOTOGRAPHY OLIVIA MALONE

CREATIVE DIRECTING/STYLING RICHARD RUIZ

HAIR AMBER DUARTE

MAKEUP KALI KENNEDY

JEWELRY VICKI TURBEVILLE

SHOES MARYAM NASSIRZADEH

Meanwhile In the Snowy Streets Of Paris

(images via Style.com, Nobody Knows Marc, Grazia.it, NYMag.com, Only Stylish People)

8 Healthy Salads to Try This Spring

 Bibb Lettuce with Roasted Garlic and Black Pepper Buttermilk Dressing Ingredients3 whole heads of bibb lettuce 3 cups buttermilk 1 cup sour cream 1 head of roasted garlic 4 tablespoons black pepper ½ cup chopped cilantro 2 each whole jalapeño peppers roasted, peeled, seeded, and chopped 1 cup reggiano parmesan 1 cup lemon juice ¼ sliced cucumber Pumpkin seeds to garnish Feta cheese to garnish…

One of the things I love most about blogging is being introduced to new fashion brands particularly when they have really lovely and great value products. Well this month I was introduced to Mooncats. As the artic blast envelops much of the country, having the perfect warm scarf is essential. But let’s not forget that while avoiding frostbite is important, you also want to look as stylish as…

Whether it’s cropped, fringed, embellished or lined with shearling, we love a good leather jacket. But there’s really nothing more chic than the traditional motorcycle jacket. I recently picked up this bad boy and have worn it with everything. Scoot on over here, here, here, here and here for some great options. See how women have been rocking this classic trend.

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(images via NY…

A Modern Small Space in San Francisco

Tired of raising their family in the suburbs, a young family decamped from San Francisco’s suburban South Bay to a brand-new luxury condo in the city’s South of Market (SoMA) neighborhood, hoping for a more urban experience. After some online research, the couple discovered S.F.-based interior designer Eche Martinezand hired him on the spot at their first meeting. “My client’s had two main goals:…

We love the soothing clarity of an all-white interior as much as the next person, but there’s something undeniably exciting about a room that goes a little wild with its design. To help us all transition from the snowy palettes of winter to something fresh for spring, we took the time to revisit some of our favorite color-splashed homes. These living rooms prove color can appeal to a whole…

Oxblood by Mac Toledo

MAC Toledohas arrived! This collection is a collaboration with fashion and illustration designers Isabel and Ruben Toledo. Ruben designed the special white packaging, which also has a smooth matte finish that I happen to adore. Everything is white, black and red with a very cool modern graphic feel. Love! There are quite a few items in the collection and I’ve got a good array of what I feel are…

House tour: Robin Boyd’s | Bridge House |

The famous house in Melbourne is renovated by architect Stephen Jolson nearly 60 years after it was built. The commission to alter one of the most important houses within the oeuvre of one of Australia’s most important architects would test the mettle of the fiercest design titan. But when it’s the structurally expressive Bridge House (so named after its dominant ellipse-shaped truss) by the late…

(via Style.com & Grazia.it)

How to dress in -1 Weather

The  USA is  going thru one of the coldest winters ever.. some dress like complete hobos and but some savvy ladies still look tre chic in this frigid temperatures. These ladies have it all in perspective.

(images via W Magazine, NY Mag, Collage Vintage, Vogue, & WWD)

Irresistible Me Hair Extensions

Irresistible Me was founded with a rebellious mind and a lofty objective: to create salon-quality, carefully sourced hair extensions at revolutionary price. They are based in the Fashion District in New York and specialize in high quality 100%, human hair extensions. Irresistible Me was launched in 2012 and has been growing steadily since. They focused on providing the best possible product and…

Girl Crush: Linda Rodin

Linda Rodin is the epitome of her skincare line,  Rodin Olio Lusso, because, like her products, she exudes effortlessness. There’s really no other way to describe this fashion icon, who has most recently moved into the beauty world with face oils we are all addicted to. If you haven’t experienced this line yet, just picture the perfect Italian olive oil that teases the tongue with freshness and…

Does it get more ethereal than washed up mermaids and forrest nymphs, all donning Valentino‘s ever so poetic spring collection?! I think not.  Its like an Alphonse Mucha Painting. Just lovely!

Pop of Gold! Get the look

1. Pendant Lamp $24.99 from Ikea, 2. Teal Linen Duvet $249.95 from Crate & Barrel, 3. Brass Bed $599 from CB2, 4. Gold Accent Pillow $44.95, 5. White Mid-Century Bedside Table $299 from West Elm, 6. White Knit Throw $175 from Restoration Hardware, 7. Brass Circular Mirror $229 from CB2, 8. White Table Lamp $69 from West Elm, 9. Multi-Colored Dot Rug $749 from West Elm, 10. Modern Storage Bench…

This home tour, featuring both unique, personalized interiors and exteriors, is one of those spaces that feels so wholly original and thoughtful that it could only be the home of two distinct design professionals. Cleo and McShane Murnane, co-founders of the Los Angeles-based Project M+, a collective of designers and architects, are in fact a graphic designer and architect themselves,…