The Adventures of an Urban Socialite™

USB: Too Cute Not to Post

OMG, how cute is this USB hub? I totally need this for my office.

“My garments get their inspiration from the exploitation of the female body within fashion and western society, and symbolize the meeting between the socially accepted body and the fleshy, ever changing body we actually have.”

Pura Vida

I got one of these cute bracelets from Pura Vida at Coast (today is the last day of the show for all you Miamians!), put [...]

OMM . . . Loving MIA

Be sure to check out my sister site OMMiami.com for all that’s actually worthwhile in Miami. Case in point? Jodi, the yogi whose classes actually [...]

@Coast

June 1, 2o13 I am like, the worst tweeter (is that even a thing?!) ever, but I will be blogging and tweeting live from Coast [...]

Peter Bristol Clip Bag

Usually, when I break out the binder clip at work it means I’ve written too much . . . Because I usually approach them [...]

Eco-Chic: Labolsina by Margherita Vaghi

What an awesome idea!! Margherita Vaghi of Labosina recycles fabrics from luxury hotels and turns them into awesome handbags and accessories. Each piece is eco-friendly, [...]

Gabriella Marina Gonzalez

TGITh! Busy week… looking forward to the long weekend. In the meantime, I thought you’d enjoy Gabriella Marina Gonzalez‘s work. How amazing are those shoes?! [...]

Nektar De Stagni

Can you believe it’s almost June!? I am totally flipping out. Where does the time go? As you may or may not have gleaned from [...]

OTW: Holley Potts

As a designer, I feel that most art forms should be integrated with practicality and this should also apply to fashion. Researching how chemical substances [...]

Christine Fail Bangle

I am a huge sucker for silver bracelets and just have to add this one to my collection. Simple and strong, yet delicate and feminine, [...]

Casper & Pearl

A beautiful Sunday and a lovely collection from Australian label, Casper & Pearl. More here, here, and on facebook. More later, off to yoga! [...]

Cute DIY via Fine and Feathered

I know, I know, its been forever since I’ve written. New city, new job, new everything. In an effort to take it all in and [...]

OTW: Leutton Postle

I know, I know, I’m late to this party… but just in case you are too, I thought you’d enjoy these looks from Leutton Postle. I [...]

Branch out

I am fascinated by these wooden clutches from Tesler + Mendelovitch. These architectural look, artisanal ”wood skin” purses are constructed from 100% wood, 100% hide. [...]

Weekend DIY: The Halter Top

Grab an old t-shirt, some chalk, and some scissors and head on over to WobiSobi for this easy (no-sew) DIY. A perfect make-and-wear weekend project!

Guided by the Stars: Julie Nolan Jewelry

I am totally in love with these bracelets. I saw someone in Miami wearing one the other day and have been scouring the internet for [...]

Patrick Li

I absolutely love the soft geometric shapes in Patrick Li’s S/S 13 collection. Can’t wait to see more from this Chinese-born, London based designer.

Ece Gözen

I have been working on some major site renovations which I hope to launch in the next few weeks. In the meantime, I thought you’d [...]

Marla Marchant

I love these Woven high heels created by Marla Marchant for her Masters project…

Adorable and Affordable

How cute is this ring? Handmade and just $12 from WhiteLilyDesign.

They’ve Got Issues

Take the basics. Turn them inside out. Reshape them. Re-envision them. Repeat. More about the The T-shirt Issue: The T-shirt Issue is an interdisciplinary collective [...]