
A single word scrawled across a windowpane . . . a new pair of ribbon-tied shoes wrapped in rose dust . . .{images: 1 - Paris by Pia Jane Bijerk via Simply Seductive; 2 - sea shanties on flickr via Creature Comforts}

A single word scrawled across a windowpane . . . a new pair of ribbon-tied shoes wrapped in rose dust . . .

Have always been fond of suitcases for all the memories of adventures of new and far-off places . . . here, a vintage suitcase at the foot of the bed adds a worldly feeling of well-travelled nostalgia . . .
. . . while a stack of plywood cases, {similar to the handmade birch ones featured earlier}, make perfect places for storing foreign currencies, city guides, and memories.
photocredit: GossipGirls.comMiley... biking around her neighborhood - January 20, 2009, and yes just after returning from Washington DC. and performing at the “Kids’ Inaugural: We Are the Future.” Lots more photos of Miley at GossipGirls are here.
Look at the real, actual 'shopping by bicycle' Miley has accomplished. No car needed, she just jumped on her bicycle instead. Go Miley!



.1886-model bicycle for two. The South Portico of the White House,


Beautiful bed linens, a silk-covered chaise, handpainted wall murals . . . or simply time, the best luxury of all . . . this was supposed to be last week's weekend send-off, but before long, another week had come and gone . . . hope you had a beautiful time and found a few moments to enjoy little luxuries . . .
{hand-painted wall murals by Maria Trimbell}
{Marion Cotillard in Madame Figaro February 2009, shoes by Dior}
{clutch by Sofia Coppola for Louis Vuitton}