BORELLI SPRING/SUMMER 2013 – SNEAK PEEK

Today I want to share with you a quick look into planning our next line for BORELLI – Spring/Summer 2013.  When I start a new project I look in magazines, books and art galleries for inspiration.  I also let my mind wander while running along the beach.  I consider what styles did well last year[…]

DIY – Global Coffee Table

For a few years now I’ve been saving bills from each country’s currency I visit.  They don’t take up as much space as coins and are super lightweight.  Every ounce counts when you are backpacking or living out of a carry-on for 5 weeks.  As a designer, my favorites are color and name driven.  Hong[…]

Drift / 6 / Salt Lake City

 Although it’s 70 degrees in La Jolla (not like that ever changes) I’m pretending it’s chilly because I’m finalizing the fall collection for Borelli.  Fall 2012 is leaning towards jewel tones and grandma chic, a random yet fun mix of prints and colors inspired by my travels in India and my late Grandmother Lorraine.   To[…]

30 by 30 Challenge

The Competition – To Visit 30 Countries by 30 Years Old.   Deadline:  January 12th, 2013 Status:  At 29, I’ve seen 24 29 countries.  By 30 years old I’ve visited 30 countries! Where have I been? (in order of visitation) #1 – St. Lucia – have your hair braided, fly on a trapeze and skip[…]