As the founder of Splendora.com, along with my longtime partner Amy Parker, I've paid my dues when it comes to tracking down the best of San Francisco. Splendora was born in the early days of the web (1999) in a South of Market office with a wildly enthusiastic startup team...
Posted December 16, 2010 | 00:18:34 (EST)
When it comes to gift giving, I'm literally an expert at finding thrilling presents for my lady friends. But when it comes down to what to bestow upon my beloved dudes, I have trouble thinking 'outside of the socks'.
This year my editors at Splendora and I polled...
Posted March 19, 2010 | 04:39:17 (EST)
In honor of Spring Equinox this weekend, I've searched the web high and low to find flirty frocks suitable for the inevitable parties and events of the season. See my whole gallery of dresses here.
Posted February 19, 2010 | 15:09:15 (EST)
As a fashion and lifestyle editor I'm constantly asked by friends and readers, "You write about all the latest trends but what do you personally use and love?" As a response to this question, and because I love to share, I assembled the inaugural edition of "Splendora's Obsession Report" --...
Posted January 20, 2010 | 13:18:00 (EST)
Here's a resolution for the new year: forget about master cleanses and detox diets. Opt to revive instead of deprive and make a grocery list which includes the 10 Foods Women Should Eat. Even if you are of the male persuasion, you'll...
Posted January 15, 2010 | 12:51:45 (EST)
As a style editor, I'm mindful of fashion trends but will I really be sporting brogues with an army jacket to the office? Probably not. On the other hand, here are ten staples I will be wearing--not just in...
Posted November 17, 2009 | 18:13:00 (EST)
Yes, it's that time of year again when we're forced to sit around a turkey and then later a tree or a menorah (or both in my case) and field questions like, "When are you going to put that law degree to good use?"...
Posted November 13, 2009 | 14:43:18 (EST)
Last weekend, my sister Lily (who writes the fashion news on Splendora) and I had the pleasure of strolling around DUMBO (Down Under the Manhattan Bridge) Brooklyn, and we arrived at the conclusion that DUMBO is what Soho was in the 80s--the...
Posted November 11, 2009 | 13:11:28 (EST)
The brooch has been making a slow but steady comeback ever since Sarah Jessica Parker, the canary of the fashion coalmine, pinned a dazzling trio of Harry Winston brooches to her cashmere sweater in 2004. Now that First Lady fashion icon, Michelle Obama,...
Posted July 25, 2011 | 14:37:52 (EST)