Archive for May, 2011
Menlo School annual benefit kicks off Memorial Day weekend
With the theme, “Dial M for Murder,” the 2011 senior class of Menlo School treated guests to two high-energy mystery-themed show of fashion and fun in the name of fundraising–the school’s annual benefit for financial aid. Spring and summer clothing was provided by Bloomingdale’s and included vignettes that showcased seasonal trends of neutrals, brights and [...]
Top ten wedding movies
A few of us bridesmaids and the Bride, A, went to see the new movie Bridesmaids this last weekend. It appears that the success of summer movies related to weddings is here to stay, and this movie was another hit! Eight thumbs up from the 4 of us! Let’s think about it, every summer someone [...]
Scenes from the Santana Row spring fashion show
Santana Row’s third annual “Poolside Soiree” showcased spring 2011′s best trends, including lace, brights, neutrals and stripes. It was cloudy skies and a little nippy for swimsuits and shorts, but the weather made for comfortable viewing of fashion from retailers that included BCBG, Pink Stripes, Cole Haan, Boutique Harajuku, Tommy Bahama and Free People. Sitting [...]
SPF 50 sunscreens: Kiehl’s and Ole Henricksen
I’ve been obsessed with sunscreens since my dermatologist told me that had I been using it all along starting in my 20s, I wouldn’t have the damage and discoloration that I now fret about every time I look in the mirror. Now I use sunscreen religiously, never quite sure if it’s shielding me fully from [...]
