Hailey Clauson photographed by Paola Kudacki for Vogue Spain, May 2012. oh gosh, it’s coming. first spring, then we’re springing into summer. trying on bathing suits. ack. okay, let’s try and embrace it together, shall we? let’s imagine ourselves as sun goddesses, frolicking carefree in the salty sea. i’m not even gonna give a second thought to... 
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hello! i know you haven’t heard from me in awhile but I was busy moving from canada to san francisco! i’m finally settled and i’m really excited to share a few of my favorite recent inspirations; a beautiful vintage mirrored copper sign from the apartment of rike döpp head of fashion pr agency v (no. 1), an egyptian inspired amulet necklace designed... 
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the june-july issue of lonny is online and is the perfect study in wall-to-wall modern elegance. it’s their summer issue, but this summer is looking a little less beach hut casual and a lot more beach home — like in the hamptons, fancy-schmancy style. it’s pretty darn stunning. here’s a few of my favorite picks from lonny’s very elegant summer. Tweet#call_to_action... 
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spring break takes me back to my teenage days in palm springs. we went every year with my family, and i got to bring a friend. we’d stay at the tropicana motel – no great shakes, but i was happy. a little shuffleboard, a big swimming pool with a diving board. dr. pepper with wheat thins and that port wine cheese that came in a plastic tub for lunch. those were... 
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one of my favorite artists, and a kind sponsor of mine, samantha french is hosting a sfgirlbybay reader giveaway. that’s mighty nice, isn’t it? samantha is generously giving away one 16″x20″ print from her dog days of summer collection. i love this collection — makes me want to scout out a local swimming hole and dive in! for a chance to win,... 
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