Naughty Flare
Have you seen Office Space yet? I think everyone has had a job experience like that. Mine was my first job right after college…. you know what I’m talking about….the crazy woman who sits next to you and steals your office supplies… who constantly compares your computer to her computer and determines that you have...
Mini Update… Free Daily…Mini
This was passed along to me yesterday and I thought I’d post without comment in case anyone wanted to get in on the deal! Consider this an ultra-mini update and I’ll have more fashion/ content/ couture later this week.
Like a needle in a haystack….
Sometimes you just need a monkey bag…. or a popsicle purse…. sometimes, only a vintage yardstick planter will do. The best thing about many of the sites featured here is they are so creative… just browsing the contents can get those creative juices flowing…. As I begin the daunting endeavor of attempted-book-writing, I find that...
Ready? Made. + “Contest
Cool wallet from ReadyMade So obviously a lot of stuff on this site is handmade… but none of it has been ReadyMade… until now. I’ll start with the caveat that I’ve never read ReadyMade magazine, in fact I just recently became aware of its existence in an e-mail link. But the magazine, the store, and...
The Science of Style
The Crafty Scientist is cool because not only does she design really cool, original handbags, but she does so while writing scientific articles such as Dual-action hypoglycemic and hypocholesterolemic agents that inhibit glycogen phosphorylase and lanosterol demethylase (your guess is as good as mine). This mix of passions is close to my heart as I...
Krump Trumps and Slow Shirts
I first heard about Krumping in college and confused it with Crunk and forgot about it. Lately though, it’s been showing up everywhere… Even my dad knows about it. This prompted a little internet and magazine investigation which resulted in the conclusion that Krump Trumps modern day mainstream (with an emphasis on modern day and...
Coffee and Couture
Coffee: You guys know I’m crazy about Malcolm Gladwell and his books Blink and The Tipping Point. Well, a co-worker of mine directed me to his site which features a tres interesting article on coffee… so as you sip your glass this morning, indulge in this Urban Socialite think piece: Picture from rainforestlive.com,...
Your Thoughts