I typically purchase flowers every week and find the selection at my local farmers' market to be quite sufficient. But after visiting the L.A. Flower Market for the first time, I realized there are a lot of fun options I should be exploring beyond my usual white hydrangeas. Since most arrangements end up feeling spring-y and cheerful, I wanted to try out a couple of bouquets that felt a little moodier and October appropriate.
One of the things that immediately sold me on our apartment was the old fireplace (built in the 1930's). It no longer functions, but it still brings a warmth to the living room that I absolutely love. It's now dominated by a massive flat screen above, but I still wanted to find ...read more
I've always loved the look of succulents, but didn't know if they were really me (I always associated them with the desert, surrounded by terracotta and tumbleweeds). Lately, I've been seeing them everywhere and it's made me reconsider, but the process of picking out the right ...read more
The transition from Summer to Fall usually involves dusting off boxes of sweaters and replacing the contents with heaps of dresses. Not this season. Instead, I'm eager to incorporate my warm-weather pieces with the help of some textured tights, flat boots and patterned scarves. ...read more
I've always loved having fresh flowers at home, which become all the more important during increasingly shorter days, when even moodier and seasonally appropriate bouquets have a noticeable brightening affect. The only problem is that, while there's always a bounty of flowers to ...read more
