Category Archives: Style

Sequins and Sparkle

I have slowly been working on the tiniest little DIY: adding a sequin collar to an old sweater. Despite my turtle’s pace, it was really the easiest thing imaginable. I bought a little spool of threaded sequins for a dollar or two, … Continue reading

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Spring in Red and Teal

Things I did this weekend: Watched two beautiful people commit their lives to each other. Witnessed a father singing to his daughter while dancing with her at her wedding reception, tears streaming down my face. Held Eric’s hand really tight … Continue reading

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Stripes and Plaid

How is everyone doing with this whole Daylight Savings Time thing? Eric and I had a busy night (booking plane tickets, everyone’s least favorite activity), and when I looked up at the clock, I couldn’t believe how late it was. … Continue reading

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Gumby Green

I made this dress! I am so happy I finally finished it, since I believe I started it in August. It was a cinch to put together, too. It’s just a little over a yard of soft jersey fabric, stitched down the … Continue reading

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Playing with Peplum

Peplums seem to be one of those polarizing trends–people either love them or hate them. As for me, I think they’re adorable, sort of mini-dresses on tops or dresses. I have been wanting to get my hands on one for … Continue reading

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A First Time for Everything

I have never owned anything leopard print at all, unless perhaps it was before the age of consciousness, but I kind of doubt it. And yet, when I saw this dress with its wacko combination of prints, I had to … Continue reading

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Fashion and Science

I have mentioned before that I love living in Science Town, but last night the feeling reached new heights. Imagine this impossibly cool scenario: Alicia Hardesty, a Project Runway designer and all-around awesome person, is collaborating with a Caltech physicist … Continue reading

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The Husband Shirt

My archives tell me that I haven’t done a style post since November. It’s time to dust off this little corner of the blog, especially now that I have a few new things. I really wanted to put together an … Continue reading

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Retro Stoplight

Eric and I haven’t taken style shots in ages, and for the last few months, they’ve just been on the balcony of our building, since I couldn’t stand to go any further in the heat. This weekend we took advantage … Continue reading

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Perfect Plum

I will confess: I put this whole outfit together just to show off this gorgeous necklace my mom sent me for my birthday. Is it not exquisite? But as I now realize, this plum dress was also a birthday gift from … Continue reading

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