Tales Of Endearment

So you think there’s something fundamentally wrong with wearing scuba and surf gear indoors? Think again. Not in Belgium. It’s actually the only harness that will keep you afloat in this godforsaken rainy country. Or maybe I should look at… READ MORE

No one’s ever flown me home to work! In fact I’ve never worked in Belgium before, not after my bartending/babysitting/salesassisting college days at least. So when Jimmy Choo decided to shoot my 24:7 Stylemaker campaign in Antwerp, I jumped a… READ MORE

Maybe you can’t tell from my impeccable posture but this dress weighed me down like a cinderblock! I don’t know how much fabric went into sewing this piece of heaven but it can literally stand on its own. The only… READ MORE

OK, I’m not waving one of those cute, miniature American flags or wearing some smart red/white/blue combinations – though I’ve got something French themed coming up next week – but I imagine this is how a lot of New Yorkers… READ MORE

I’ve never hitch hiked. Too many horror stories. But when shit hits the fan I suppose being scooped up by a sassy woman in a convertible is not so bad. Then again, Thelma & Louise’s ride didn’t end that great… READ MORE

It wasn’t easy to assign each jacket to the different characters Marianna had designed for her film narrative. I mean, how do you define and dress “a woman who delivers a mysterious letter, like a mail man”. Do we put… READ MORE

There’s nothing worse than getting an upsetting phone call. The world around you stops turning; it’s just you and that ugly voice on the other side. How you deal with the bad news is an exemplary part of your character…. READ MORE

My back yard pin-up doesn’t quite look like Vanessa Traina when she wore this jacket at the exhibition opening, but she’s adorable all the same. It’s my favorite; probably because it’s pink and it has black piping and an open… READ MORE

If I could wear a Chanel jacket every day, I would. Gladly. It’d be a challenge to make it look relevant and fresh and young each time but it’s one I’d be jumping to take on. But then again, sometimes… READ MORE

Marianna and I drove up to her friend Ambika Conroy’s farm and B&B Outliner Inn in Woodbridge, NY. It’s a beautiful drive to a even more beautiful place, with fancy, speckled chickens who sit on your lap, four-days old baby… READ MORE