JUST BECAUSE

It’s raining today in San Diego (very rare) and I am loving every second of it. I just returned home from a lovely coffee date with the ever-wonderful, Vanessa of Hello Vanny. She is designing our save the dates and I couldn’t be more excited to see what she comes up with! She’s a true […]

A SIMPLE WEDDING

Wedding planning has been really exciting so far – I can’t believe I will be getting married in a year to such a wonderful man!! Last night I got inspired to put together a mood board to help us nail down a color palette and feel for our big day. We are going to have […]

INSPIRED BY: CARLY SEATON

This weekend I had the pleasure of getting my hair done by my new favorite hair stylist in San Diego, Carly Seaton, at Salon Elle in La Jolla.  There is just something so wonderful about having someone else fix your hair and make you look and feel beautiful. Don’t you agree? I truly believe what […]

OFFICE SPACE

I was up late last night searching for creative spaces and unique offices. I feel this is something that is lacking in my own creative life. A functional + inspiring space – just for me. Don’t get me wrong, we have an office/guest room that has a big desk and my inspiration board above it. […]

INSPIRED BY: TATTLY

Been perusing the Tattly online shop this morning. There are so many great temporary tattoo designs and I love that Marc Johns is one of the selected artists. You guys must check out their site —> here.

A NEW “LUV”

Ladies & Gents…I am thrilled to introduce you to a new site called Luvocracy. I know what you are thinking… you don’t need anymore sites to get lost on for hours upon hours (ahem, Pinterest). But let me reassure you, after a few days of testing out this unique social site, I believe it will soon […]

FURNITURE 101: BARCELONA CHAIR

  I think we can all agree when we think of Modern furniture – the Barcelona chair is one of the first pieces that comes to mind. This iconic chair was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in 1929 for his German Pavilion to accommodate the King and Queen of Spain during the International […]

CONTRIBUTOR FOR NOOK & SEA

Hey guys! I don’t know if you already know this or not but I am one of Kristina of Nook & Sea’s contributors! My focus is on all things design. This month I got in the Holiday spirit and gathered a little silver and gold home decor! Check out the rest of the post here […]

CREATIVE CONNECTION SAN DIEGO EVENT

  I am so excited for our Creative Connection San Diego Event tomorrow!! The night will consist of mingling with the finest creative ladies of San Diego, amazing hors d’oeuvres made by the amazing Betsy of Betsylife, photographs taken by Susan of En Pointe Photography and fun giveaways and goodies from Ana of We Love […]

HOLIDAY RECAP

Cooking, good company, a lot of amazing food and many naps – all of the ingredients to one of my favorite holidays. We celebrated Thanksgiving at a friend’s house in San Diego this year. They had such a lovely set up and were the most incredible hosts. We were able to meet new friends, toast […]

LIGHT UP YOUR LIFE

I’ve been on the hunt for perfect lighting for a few clients and I got inspired to put together a few of my favorites from my go-to lighting retailer – Lamps Plus.  If you need any lighting updates in your home/space you should take a peek at what Lamps Plus has to offer. Shop the […]

INSPIRED BY: ABIGAIL AHERN

I was introduced to this incredible London-based designer by a local San Diego artist, Kara Lamb. Right away I was blown away by the way Abigail plays with scale and her attention to detail without playing by the rules. Her advice to interior designers: “You need a huge dose of confidence – and for me […]