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[…]
If you find yourself in Stockholm, Sweden, you must walk around the 13th century island of Gamla Stan. During the week it can be overcrowded and jam-packed with tourists but on a Sunday afternoon you can cruise the cobblestone streets peacefully. Visit adorable little shops, snack on buttery bagels and take some time off of[…]
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While traveling Belize this month I met the talented Daniel Mercadante. He mentioned his video on laughing and I was instantly intrigued. Hope you have lots of laughs this weekend. Check out more of Daniel and Everynone’s films here.
I’ve been wine tasting all over the world. Napa, Tuscany, New Zealand and France to name a few but Santa Ynez Valley will always be a favorite. In lieu of mine and TDH’s upcoming trip to the gorgeous SYV this weekend I thought I would share a few more of my favorite spots. This[…]
Headed to wine country this weekend and I am pumped! I love visiting small wineries, meeting the families who live and work on the vineyard and exchanging travel stories with people from all over the world. This week’s recipe pairs well with an Italian red wine such as Brunello or Barbera.I experimented at a dinner[…]
For this season’s Borelli campaign we headed to Belize. We spent a week shooting the new Spring/Summer colors at Matachica Resort and Spa and Ak’bol Yoga and Eco Retreat on San Pedro Island. The bright teal ocean, vibrant casitas and white sands were the perfect backdrop for our new palette of Tangerine, Lilac, Bahama Green,[…]
Read the full article here Thrilled to share with you I am featured on Trip Styler as The Savvy Traveler for April. Highlights include tips on how I stay fit and healthy while traveling and the ONE thing I won’t travel without. Trip Styler is filled with vacation ideas from Camping and Glamping to Safari[…]
I dreamt last night I was petting a Nurse shark and he looked so peaceful I rested my head on him like a pillow. He quickly woke up, swallowed me whole and swam away. I dreamt it over and over.That’s how Day 2 ended.How did it begin? Embarrassing to say the least. I woke up[…]