Monthly Archives: August 2011

Crosby Street Hotel

Posted on August 30, 2011 by Monica

Discovering a new hotel is a favorite pastime of mine, especially in New York. So the Crosby Street Hotel, a gem in the heart of Soho, did not disappoint.  The instant you walk in, you are transported to a place … Continue reading →

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Denim on Denim, softly…

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Monica

I wore an all denim ensemble to dinner last night, and I loved it! 70′s style flared Citizens of Humanity jeans, J. Crew button down, and Marc Jacobs scarf. Getting dressed is always about my mood, and finding one item … Continue reading →

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Sidewalks of New York…

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Monica

What is it about the stoops of New York that are so inviting? I find myself always wanting to sit and imagine life as the proprietress.  How fabulous to come home to a beautiful giant red door every day, and … Continue reading →

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MoMo Caffe in the Village…

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Monica

Some of my fondest memories are from walks through the West Village in New York.  Charming qualities abound, and there is a constant element of surprise.  New things are constantly popping everywhere.  With any given turn, you can stumble upon … Continue reading →

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Black and Yellow…

Posted on August 6, 2011 by Monica

Being inspired to shop your closet and re-create forgotten pieces, is always gratifying.  You  piece things together, and voila, it’s like a whole new outfit!  I used this strategy for a dinner date to sushi spot Katsuya in Laguna, the … Continue reading →

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Bunker NYC

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Monica

I arrived in NYC during the worst heat wave of the summer… Things only got hotter as we stepped out into the night, and it was still more then 90*! Luckily, we found refuge deep in the trenches of the … Continue reading →

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