Buddhists say that we shouldn’t be too attached to our material possessions, and to a certain extent I agree. However, there are certain dresses, pieces of jewelry or other accessories that we don’t merely love; there is a memory associated with them that comes back each time we look at or wear the item in question. Jewelry is the most obvious of these�"we have wedding rings, pieces inherited from loved ones or given as gifts to commemorate ...

So I was doing some research for something completely different and found this Marc by Marc Jacobs dress on Nordstrom.com from the Spring 2008 line. I was so distracted that I completely forgot what I was originally looking for and had to write this post. Just…just look at this dress!

Its high hemline is a modern take on the 1950s tea-party dress, and the yellow floral print is simply delightful. Normally I’d think the gem ...

Lately, I’ve been into bags. Normally I see pretty handbags and swoon over how lovely they are, but never really think of buying them for myself (if only because they’re like, ridiculously expensive). I am a big fan of Herve Chapelier bags. They are my default carry-on tote whenever I fly anywhere, the clean lines and wide array of colours ensure that they compliment any outfit, (and the amount of stuff I can fit into one ...