Mother Nature threw a wrench in travel plans for those of us who live up and down the Eastern seaboard this past weekend, stranding people in airports, halting public transportation, and leaving anywhere from 12-24 inches of snow in its wake. I, for one, lucked out and caught the very last Southwest flight out of [...]

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Love Light by Robert Lewis, $850 A few days ago I wrote about The New Yorker iPad commercial featuring Jason Schwartzman. And while the piece is brilliant, what really caught my attention was this little bedside light in the first scene. I haven’t been able to stop thinking about it since. So I contacted someone at The Directors [...]

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Vahram Muratyan‘s Paris vs New York blog is genius. It basically confirms my belief that Americans could take a cue from the French when it comes to the finer things in life – coffee, good bread, and film. And we wonder why Americans are so fat. Based on the food and beverage comparisons alone, Paris vs New York [...]

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This House of Flora arrow head piece would be the perfect accessory for Virgin Airlines’ stewardess uniforms. It’s  brilliant!

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I have finally realized that no matter the circumstance, within a few months of living anywhere, I am soon itching with cabin fever and anxiously mapping out each and every step of my fantasy travels across the world.  Upon my latest mental adventure, the Michelberger Hotel in Berlin, Germany popped up on my radar and has [...]

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Summer’s winding down, school is back in session, work days are grueling once again, but being greeted by splendiforous Marimekko patterns everytime you log onto your computer might just help to make the days a little brighter! You can download yours here –> on Always Mod.

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Do you watch Man Shops Globe on The Sundance Channel? If not, you’re only missing out on a peek into the coolest job ever. Keith Johnson works as the buyer-at-large for Anthropologie, which means it’s his job to trek across the globe and acquire objects and one-of-a-kind pieces for the bobo retailer. Personally, I’m not crazy about [...]

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Ever since My Fair Lady, I’ve been semi-obsessed with British slang. So, last weekend when I ended up at the Brooklyn Flea, these immediately caught my eye in the A.S.I.S booth.

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Most people tend to pack on the extra pounds in the winter.  I, on the other hand, have found it much more rewarding to bulk up in the summer.  So at the request of my ever-growing buns, a friend and I made a stop at a bakery in Chicago last weekend that I have been [...]

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Traveling can be super hectic. So it’s important to accessorize wisely. Comfort and ease come in handy when running through an airport terminal to catch a flight, but it’s also nice to look good while speeding by other travelers at 7 m.p.h. Thankfully, there are more options than Jansport backpacks and white Nikes. These three imports hit all [...]

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