A true beacon of fashion passed away today.  Lilly Pulitzer Rousseau, the pioneer who made the colorful floral dresses a staple in the wardrobes of millions of women passed away this morning at the age of 81.  After marrying Peter Pulitzer, the then 21-year old Lilly and her new husband moved to Palm Beach, where […]

Remember when Rainbow Flip-Flops were a must-have in high school and college? At the time, spending more than $20 on this summer staple was absurd.  I couldn’t ask my parents to buy them for me so I didn’t snag a pair until freshman year of college when I got a part-time job.  The brown leather […]

Pastels in springtime is nothing new but I can’t help falling in love all over again with these pretty colors. After all, Easter is right around the corner, which means it’s time to dust off my Lilly Pulitzer dresses for church.  Getting pretty and primped this season is a cinch with nail polish colors from […]

Growing up in the South for me meant wearing lots of florals in the spring time.  My mom would often put me in Lilly Pulitzer dresses and Jack Rogers sandals in high school.  The lovely prints always made me happy, even during April showers.  For spring, florals make a come back in updated looks that […]

It’s been nearly a year since I first met Arielle Patrick at the New York Junior League Fall Fete at Sotheby’s on the Upper East Side. I was a recent transplant to the big apple and moonlighting as an events and society reporter. In a sea of blondes and brunettes at this highly attended event, […]