Some people take pills, some even drink, but pictured below are a few examples of my coping mechanisms for life. I prefer good-old-fashion shopping as my therapy. There's nothing like a little retail session to calm down those damn nerves!
Sunday, May 27, 2012
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| A little leather and a lot of sparkle |
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| Sequin flower detail |
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| Tan leather pump with stack heel by Lanvin |
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| Just the right height |
Sunday, May 20, 2012
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| Slouchy, unconstructed carryall |
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| My new work bag |
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| "bird-like" lock |
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| Bag by Louis Vuitton |
Sunday, May 13, 2012
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| Say it with satin |
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| Teal blue satin shoes with frayed edges and buckle detail |
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| Simply silky |
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| Pumps by Lanvin |
Sunday, May 06, 2012
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| Side zip suede boots with fur heels |
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| Cut out toe for a little peep |
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| Boots by Giuseppe Zanotti |
Sunday, April, 29 2012
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| Striped just right |
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| Clutch by Thom Browne |
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| Gold lock to keep it tight |
Sunday, April 22, 2012
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| A little snakeskin |
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| Orange, gold, and natural - some of Davids favorite things |
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| Loafers by Yves Saint Laurent |
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| Wild but comfy |
Sunday, April 15, 2012
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| Tied and cinched |
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| It's a bootie sandal |
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| Shoes by Balenciaga |
Sunday, April 08, 2012
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| Suede booties by Giuseppe Zanotti |
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| A little ruffle detail |
Sunday, April 01, 2012
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| Work tote time |
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| Monogram bag by Louis Vuitton |
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| Carryall for every day's crap |
Sunday, March 25, 2012
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| Wicked |
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| Natural python boots by Walter Steiger |
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| The curved heel is too tough |
Sunday, March 18, 2012
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| First Burberry Prorsum purchase for this season |
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| A little tribal, a little craft |
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| Black leather lace-up with tapestry inset |
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| Love the cork wedge bottoms |
Sunday, March 11, 2012
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| One of David's all-time favorite shoes for summer |
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| Street wear shoes made in the style of house slippers |
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| Slide on and go |
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| Gold lizard and gray ostrich shoes by Prada |
Sunday, March 04, 2012
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| One of my go-with-everything bags in shades of cream |
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| Patchwork lizard bag by Carlos Falchi |
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| Basic flap clutch with no hardware |
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| Back view |
Sunday, February 26, 2012
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| Blue and black spotted fur lace-up by Burberry Prorsum |
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| Piped in black patent leather |
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| One of David's faves - he loves the color |
Sunday, February 19, 2012
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| It looks odd, but it's a great staple bag for evening |
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| Brushed metal geometric pieces bordered in black leather |
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| It's like a miniature abstract tortoise shell |
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| Clutch by Herve Leger |
Sunday, February 12, 2012
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| I love an animal print |
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| Is it a heel or a wedge? |
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| Fur bootie by Christian Louboutin |
Sunday, February 05, 2012
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| Fun time with fur |
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| My new little body bag to drape across any ensemble |
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| Bag by Elie Tahari |
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| It's the perfect size for night's on the town |
Sunday, January 29, 2012
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| Even David likes a little "lift" every now and then |
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| Distressed denim platform boot by Jean-Michel Cazabat |
Sunday, January 22, 2012
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| New boots in taupe gray |
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| Love the front rouching detail and the super wide opening at the top |
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| Boots by Maison Martin Margiela |
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| Snatch it up - sale time baby - 75% off at 4510 in Dallas! |
Sunday, January 15, 2012
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| The distressed leather makes these boots super durable |
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| David even wears them in the rain |
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| Natural boots by Jean Michel Cazabat |
Sunday, January 08, 2012
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| Crisp and clean |
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| Carryall for all the goodies |
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| David uses this all year round - not just when the temps soar high |
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| White Haut A Courroie bag by Hermes |
Sunday, January 01, 2012
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| As I get excited for a new year, I hold on to the comfort of an oldie but a goodie |
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| Envelope clutch by Dries Van Noten |
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| You can't have enough storage compartments |
Sunday, December 25, 2011
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| A little sparkle for the holidays! |
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| I wanted these boots all season long, and now I can't wait to wear them |
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| Boots by Chanel |
Sunday, December 18, 2011
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| This bag has been everywhere - on just about every trip - it's super durable |
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| The coppery-peach color is actually a great neutral for me |
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| Clutch by Louis Vuitton |
Sunday, December 11, 2011
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| Blue and lavender iridescent clutch by Rafe Totengco |
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| Love the sunny yellow suede lining |
Sunday, December 04, 2011
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| Fur "Johnny" boot for David's wilder side (not that there is one!) |
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| Elastic sides for easy access |
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| Boots by Yves Saint Laurent |
Sunday, November 27, 2011
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| Textured leather boot in chocolate brown with side zipper |
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| Love the camouflage lug soles |
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| David loves him a boot by Yves Saint Laurent |
Sunday, November 20, 2011
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| Spotted fur boots by Gucci |
Sunday, November 13, 2011
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| Golden tan Mulberry bag in "sparkle" leather |
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| The bag is small and perfect for evenings on the town to hold just enough stuff |
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| Comes with adjustable shoulder strap |
Sunday, November 06, 2011
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| Mint green satin clutch by Christian Louboutin |
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| Love the bow |
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| Skinny but still holds a lot |
Sunday, October 30, 2011
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| Snakeskin and skulls |
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| Side buckle bootie with industrial soles |
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| Major heels |
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| Boots by Burberry |
Sunday, October 23, 2011
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| Nailheads, studs, rivets, ties, buckles, zippers - these have it all |
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| Cut-out side and peep toe |
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| Shoes by Alexander McQueen |
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| Wicked |
Sunday, October 16, 2011
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| David loves his Haut a Courroie bags as much as I love my Birkins |
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| The Prussian Blue color is actually a great neutral |
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| Bag by Hermes - size 40 |
Sunday, October 09, 2011
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| An item from David's New York shopping list - tassel loafers with super chunky white lug soles |
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| Shoes by Burberry Prorsum |
Sunday, October 02, 2011
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| Breaking out the boots |
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| Tons of straps and buckles |
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| Sky high heels |
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| Leather boots with rubber toes and soles by Burberry |
Sunday, September 18, 2011
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| The perfect little pump for a cocktail party |
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| Wool pump in charcoal gray by Louis Vuitton |
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| Side bow detail with rhinestones and green satin trim |
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| Cheers! |
Sunday, September 04, 2011
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| Shiny shoes are sometimes a must! |
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| Ostrich claw pumps in copper metallic |
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| Shoes by Azzedine Alaia |
Sunday, August 28, 2011
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| Suede "western" boots by Bottega Veneta with bronze wedge heel |
Sunday, August 21, 2011
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| Lizard and leather |
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| Strappy platform with lots of sizzle |
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| I love this yellow |
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| The heel detail is great with the glossy black bottoms |
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| Shoes by Jason Wu |
Sunday, August 14, 2011
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| Fruit for your feet |
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| Python fruit pumps by Charlotte Olympia |
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| Pineapples anyone? |
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| Carmen Miranda would approve |
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| The dark wood heel and platform ground the explosion of color |
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| I found these delicious shoes at Forty Five Ten - www.fortyfiveten.com |
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| Summer fun! |
Sunday, August 07, 2011
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| I love me some sparkle! |
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| Glitter and rhinestone shoes by Miu Miu |
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| The details up-close are "be-dazzling"! |
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| Mine aren't new, but check out the newest version from Miu Miu for fall 2011 - high heel slingbacks with leopard print toes and heels with gold glitter all in between |
Sunday, July 31, 2011
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| I love a little sparkle |
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| Dries Van Noten black fabric shoes covered in sequins |
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| Sometimes a chunkier heel is just right |
Sunday, July 24, 2011
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| Satin pumps in chocolate brown |
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| Shoes by Berny Demore |
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| Found these at Jeffrey New York |
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| Love the squared off leather toe |
Sunday, July 17, 2011
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| My new find - on sale! - yeah!!! |
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| Suede booties by Maison Martin Margiela |
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| I love this sand color |
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| Found at 4510 - Dallas |
Sunday, July 10, 2011
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| Towering high platform sandal by Marni |
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| Love the wide straps and mix of brown patent leathers |
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| I have fallen in these shoes as they're not the easiest to walk in, but who cares! |
Sunday, July 03, 2011
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| Multi-colored laceup by Prada |
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| Some of David's favorite colors |
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| Love the woven "espadrille" sole |
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| "Wingtips" and rubber |
Sunday, June 26, 2011
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| I love the neutral multi tones in this sandal |
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| The stripe detail adds a little subtle fun |
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| Sandals by Balenciaga |
Sunday, June 19, 2011
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| Black gladiator wedge sandals by Givenchy |
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| Love the heel height |
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| Purchased from Barney's New York |
Sunday, June 12, 2011
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| My new purchase while in LA |
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| Platform wedge in ivory linen with whitewashed wood heel |
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| By Theyskens' Theory |
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| Can't wait to wear these but still looking for the perfect suit |
Sunday, June 05, 2011
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| David loves a spectator |
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| Super rounded toe |
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| Navy and crisp white - perfect for summer |
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| Shoes by Bottega Veneta |
Sunday, May 29, 2011
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| This cut-out ankle boot is rough and tough for summer |
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| I love the nailhead detail and the cork heel |
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| Boots by Herve Leger |
Sunday, May 22, 2011
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| Every now and then you gotta wear flats |
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| Linen penny loafers by Comme des Garcons |
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| I love the exaggerated square toes |
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| They're so comfy |
Sunday May 15, 2011
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Strappy for evening is sometimes a necessity
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| These platform sandals are ideal because they incorporate both gold and silver |
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| The metallics giltz up any ensemble |
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| Sandals by Miu Miu |
Sunday, May 08, 2011
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| Cut out and woven |
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| Love the slanted black wood heel |
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| So natural for summer |
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| I love a spectator in any version |
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| Shoes by Dries Van Noten |
Sunday, May 01, 2011
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| Tough rocker for summer |
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| Miu Miu suede platforms |
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| Studs, studs, and more studs |
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| Love the back zipper |
Sunday, April 24, 2011
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| Gladiator gone wild! |
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| Buckles, zippers, grommets - oh my! |
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| Notice the cork soles - sandals by Burberry (and one of David's new favorites) |
Sunday, April 17, 2011
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| Mad for plaid |
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| Tartan and tiles |
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| Loving the edges |
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| Pumps by Bottega Veneta |
Sunday, April 10, 2011
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| Lace shoes by Miu Miu |
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| Love the putty color - it's my favorite |
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| A revealing show that still keeps you covered |
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| Notice all the satin stitching trim and heels |
Sunday, April 03, 2011
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| The heel defies gravity |
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| Wickedly right! |
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| Shoes by Max Azria |
Sunday, March 27, 2011
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| David loves these old boots and wears them all the time |
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| The original "scuffing" on the toes made them look worn out even when new |
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| Boots by Prada |
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| Plaster cactus on casters by Kyle Wadsworth |
Sunday, March 20, 2011
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| Raisin colored Hermes Birkin bag |
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| Major therapy for me |
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| The color is actually a great neutral year round |
Sunday, March 13, 2011
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| Platforms always make shoes more comfortable regardless of the heel height - and these are high! |
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| Shoes with wrap-around strap by Fendi |
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| Notice the "double heel" - one in black and one wood-stacked |
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| I love the mixture of brown tones |
Sunday, March 06, 2011
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| David loves a patent leather shoe |
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| Chanel loafers (from their very small men's collection) |
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| How fun is the inside color? |
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| Square cut toes make them comfortable too |
Sunday, February 27, 2011
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| Black patent leather booth by Yves Saint Laurent |
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| The heel height is wicked |
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| I love the blue sole |
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| The same cut is also available in pumps and now in ostrich - I'm on that waiting list! |
Sunday, February 20, 2011
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| I love a knee boot too |
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| Wrap around leather strap with gold buckle detail |
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| Black leather boots by Gucci |
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| White goat leg table in background by George Sellers |
Sunday, February 06, 2011
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| David broke out the knee boots for this inclement weather |
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| Are they flames or abstract zebra stripes? |
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| Navy leather boots by Prada |
Sunday, January 30, 2011
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| Spotted fur peep-toe pump |
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| Trimmed in patent leather and rubber |
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| I love anything animal print and Fendi platform shoes! |
Sunday, January 23, 2011
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| Lace up "orthopedic-style" high heel |
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| Bet your grandmother doesn't own these |
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| Shoes by Bottega Veneta |
Sunday, January 16, 2011
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| David's choice - gold Yves Saint Laurent "Johnny" boots |
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| Even the Golden Globes would approve |
Sunday, January 09, 2011
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| Very nice therapy for me! |
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| Black Hermes Birkin bag |
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| Basic and streamlined |
Sunday, January 02, 2011
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| Therapy for David |
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| Green patent leather "Johnny" boot by Yves Saint Laurent |
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| Glossy |
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| Wallpaper by Tres Tintas Barcelona |
Monday, December 27, 2010
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| Multi-toned yellow gold boots by Bottega Veneta |
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| Layer upon layer of shine! |
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| Love the western style with my "Big D" background |
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| They're very comfortable to wear with the help of the platform |
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| I'll be wearing these to fashion week in NY in February for sure! |
Sunday, December 19, 2010
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| Dries Van Noten multi-colored boots |
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| So many colors, they become a neutral and go with everything |
Sunday, December 12, 2010
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| Leather and suede lug-sole boots by Chanel |
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| Zips up the back with velcro closure at the top |
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| Even I do a low (no) heel sometimes (but rarely!) |
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| Note what's behind these boots - something "yummy" in there. |
Sunday, December 05, 2010
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| Bronze suede and metallic leather chunky platform by Marni |
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| Just enough shimmer! |
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| I love the velcro strap |
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| Standing tall next to a midcentury ceramic lamp |
Sunday, November 28, 2010
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| Christian Louboutin wool and leather wedge |
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| Love the zipper detail - that actually zips |
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| Bought these at Neiman Marcus |
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| Resting on a good book - Bringing Home the Birkin by Michael Tonello |
Sunday, November 21, 2010
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| Burgundy and purple suede platforms by Fendi |
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| Bought these at Barneys |
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| Surprisingly comfortable with the help of the platform |
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| Mixed media piece by Mr. Brainwash |
Sunday, November 14, 2010
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| Shoes by Balenciaga |
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| They're a feet killer, but I love them! |
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| Photography piece by Mark Seliger |
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