The City Sage in lifestyle
YEAH! Weddings: Win a Dream Wedding for Free!
The wedding biz has changed a ton in the past few years. Blogs have a lot to do with that. But so does the fact that couples are more interested than ever in expressing their... Continue reading »
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Gearing Up for Summer: Beauty Must-Haves
Yesterday I went on a long hike in the afternoon sunshine. This morning I woke up to sore calves, sunburned shoulders and, in spite of it all, the irrepressible feeling of giddy anticipation that... Continue reading »
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Warm Weather Bedrooom Makeover with Lemlem
It has been a long while since I did anything new and interesting around the house--chalk it up to being busy with work and worrying myself silly over what other peoples' homes look like.... Continue reading »
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Outfit to Room: Sensitive Artist Boyfriend Edition
Oh Colin. I can see you're feeling anxious. Let me stroke that pensive expression off your face. While we're at it, let me stroke your shoulders beneath that butter yellow vee neck sweater,... Continue reading »
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Mindblowing: Tim Gunn at the Stanford Shopping Center
When I was in college the Stanford Shopping Center was just a (dangerously!) close bike ride away. I have such fond memories of escaping campus with girlfriends to window shop and drink milkshakes... Continue reading »
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Have a Colorful Weekend!
Happy Friday! It's been a long, fun-filled week on my end. A a blog birthday, a blogger birthday (this girl!), and a busy round of meetings and work. Tomorrow I'm excited to be covering the... Continue reading »
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Perfect Palette: Mint Chip and Cream
Apologies for yesterday's absent post; I was ringing in my 30th birthday! It was a lovely one indeed, full of laughter and thoughts of good times to come. As often happens on birthdays,... Continue reading »
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Rue Heads South: Gap Styldby Bloggers in Atlanta
I published my first blog post 4 years ago today. If you told me then that 48 months later, as a direct result of this blog, I'd be creative directing, producing, and modeling in a campaign for... Continue reading »
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Things I'm Afraid to Tell You
This is a long post. Probably the longest I've written since starting my blog (four years ago tomorrow!) It's part of a series that's been circulating around the web, entitled 'Things... Continue reading »
The City Sage in lifestyle
Completely Addicted: Salma Hayek Nuance
I know what you're thinking. I was thinking it too. 'Salma Hayek? Lotions and potions? At CVS?' I'm a total snob when it comes to getting my beauty fix at the drugstore, and even more... Continue reading »
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Happy Mother's Day!
My mom and I have had our rough patches--who hasn't?--but there are moments when I realize I'm like a mini version of her and there's nothing better I could possibly hope to be.... Continue reading »
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Thursday Song: Emmylou by First Aid Kit
Isn't it funny how the right songs find us at the right time? Or perhaps, how we turn songs, stories, poems, into what we want them to be in our moments of need? I've known about the singing... Continue reading »
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Video: Rue Magazine for Privet House at Target
Oh hey. I've said it before but I'll say it again. One of my favorite things to do at Rue is make our fun little video vignettes. So I was over the moon when Target asked us to do one for... Continue reading »
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Mother's Day Giveaway: Flowers from Olive & Cocoa
Pop Quiz: What are you getting mom for Mother's Day? Yeah, I dunno either. Well the lovely folks at Olive & Cocoa want to help us out. They're giving one lucky reader these flowers just... Continue reading »
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Rue Issue 11 Is Live!
It's that time again! Another issue of Rue is ready for your perusing pleasure. As usual, we went all over to get the best under one digital roof; from Napa to Nashville, Seattle to San Diego,... Continue reading »
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Palette Inspiration: Citrus and Sky
There are exceptions to every rule, but one that will always hold true is this: the sweet, juicy flash of orange and grapefruit, lemon and tangerine, will always look fresh contrasted against the... Continue reading »
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Magical Afternoon: Kinfolk Dinner Series in San Francisco
I recently had the sheer and utter pleasure of attending the latest installment of Kinfolk Magazine's Dinner Series. Held in San Francisco last Saturday, this springtime brunch was, quite simply... Continue reading »
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Get Dressed: Floral-on-Floral with J Brand Jeans
The week before last we talked about this spring's florals-on-florals trend. And then I decided if I'm going to blog it, I better put my money where my mouth is take it for a test drive. But... Continue reading »
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San Francisco Design Bloggers' Decor Picks on Refinery29
San Francisco is a blogger hotbed lately. It tickles me pink to see my home town fostering such community spirit amongst design afficionados and content creators. And it's even more wonderful to... Continue reading »
