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[…]
Next time I visit India I am planning my trip around the Holi, also known as the Festival of Colors. Nowadays the tradition has scattered all over the world. Even my neighbors in Saratoga threw a sort of Holi the day before they teared down their house. Take a look at the video and you[…]
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[…]
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[…]
Headband – Gardenhead / Dress – Brandy Melville / Purse – You will have to take a trip to India yourself . . . New Delhi is where I picked up this elephant gem.See the dress in action, Sunrise Yoga Video
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[…]
What are your Saturday plans? Post 10K I will be treating myself to a Goddess Massage at a traditional Korean spa. I LOVE SPAS. I’ve visited spas ALL over the world. In Vietnam we were given neck massages in a hallway, in India they asked what I used on my face to make my skin[…]