Frida: style icon

Frida: style icon

Frida Kahlo, in death, is often criticized for stealing the limelight from other notable talented Mexican artists, but her style as much as her art is enduring. Finding Frida Style Icon by Charlie Collins was the highlight of a recent trip to San Diego. A trip to San...

San Diego activities

San Diego has a host of special activities that my family looks forward to every year although many of them may be curtailed this summer. My family growing up would spend a month in San Diego every summer. My grandmother started this tradition and my mother continued....

Summer reading

Just like summer reading, interior design books can provide escape to magical homes of beautiful yet thoughtful design. One of summer’s pleasures is having the time to read indulgently. In my life, the hectic pace of the school year combined with work...

Summer favorite: Warwick’s

One of the best things about summer is visiting Warwick’s to discover beautiful but lesser-known interior design books not found at the chain bookstores. Summer means San Diego. I have been vacationing there since I was two years old. It is now the summer ritual...