When it comes to travel wear, I am a very thematic dresser. When I go to pack for a trip, I usually think of a color scheme and then work around that. For my recent 4 day weekend trip to Shanghai, I went with all black with pops of white or red. Black is oneContinue reading Travel Wear: Thematic Dressing
Hong Kong in Shanghai with Louella Odié
As seen from so many updates here on the blog, my Instagram feed, or my Facebook page, we recently visited my sister Mary in Shanghai for Thanksgiving. It was such fun, and I’ll try not to post too much from the trip. One post I will dedicate my awesome travels to is Louella Odié. LouellaContinue reading Hong Kong in Shanghai with Louella Odié
Nordstrom Gift Guide: For the Sisters
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Christmas Shopping with Kremb de la Kremb
It’s November 28, the day after Thanksgiving. Oh, but it is so much more! Today is Black Friday–the day after Thanksgiving in which the holiday shopping season may officially begin. I’ve actually never witnessed a Black Friday since I live abroad, but I can only imagine the frenzy. Then, on December 1st, it will beContinue reading Christmas Shopping with Kremb de la Kremb
Nordstrom Gift Guide: for the Hosts
[show_ms_widget id=”9736074″ image_id=”10167654″ width=”750″ height=”1024″] Often times when I go to someone’s home, Kevin and I will simply bring a bottle of wine. That’s pretty common practice. Yet, during the holiday season, it’s nice to add a little something to the gift. I’ve created this host gift guide–all from Nordstrom again. Hey! They have freeContinue reading Nordstrom Gift Guide: for the Hosts
My Five ~ How to Host a SWAP
Last night I hosted my first Kremb de la Kremb SWAP. I learned a few things along the way, so I thought I’d share–just in case you too want to get some people in your community together to exchange your old for their new.
Nordstrom Gift Guide: For Gigi, an 11 Year Old Girl
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Sassy Contributor
Hong Kong has afforded me many opportunities that I would have never dreamt would come my way. One such opportunity has been the ability to contribute to one of my favorite web sources for all things Hong Kong: Sassy Media Group. I first read from the Sassy site when I was in Beijing knowing IContinue reading Sassy Contributor
Fashion Fixation: Sequin Track Pants
Last year I had to have (and eventually tracked down) the perfect (p)leather track pants. This year in anticipation of the holiday season I feel I must have a pair of sequin track pants. I could spend mucho moolah money, but of course I won’t! I’ve found various options under $130 but knowing myself, IContinue reading Fashion Fixation: Sequin Track Pants
Another Dress Staple: The LBnWSD
Most of us have an LBD (little black dress) and some of us have an LWD (little white dress), but I also believe all women should have an LBnWSD (little black and white striped dress). This staple can be dressed up or down. It’s a look that instantly feels chic. The dresses are usually quiteContinue reading Another Dress Staple: The LBnWSD
Nordstrom Gift Guide: For Vincent, a 12 Year Old Boy
We have just under 7 weeks until Christmas! I plan to write an extra post each week with a gift guide for various types of people you might be thinking of this holiday season. The fiirst up, a twelve year old young man–there’s one in my house named Vincent! Nordstrom looks like the way toContinue reading Nordstrom Gift Guide: For Vincent, a 12 Year Old Boy
Kremb de la Kremb Prom: Attempting Fashion Design
Kremb de la Kremb Prom Designs Last year I had such an amazing time attending the HKIS’ Interact Fashion Show. It was truly a feat! Student models, designers, and even planners created the entire show. I was just blown away by the talent. I also felt a little tinge of green envy at the chanceContinue reading Kremb de la Kremb Prom: Attempting Fashion Design