Monthly Archives: August 2010

DUbai DIaries Part III

Where, oh where, to begin? Below, more craziness from this weekend. {One of many, many elevator rides} {The characters} {Leigh bee} {Lovely Veronica} {The Burj} {The regulars} {Yet another elevator and my two favorites} {Dubai, check please} The End.

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BLurry Sky CRazy NIght or DUbai Part II

Tommy Hilfiger dress, vintage belt, the chic Cavalli bouncers The food at Caramel was amazing and the views of the Burj superb, but nothing compared to the Cavalli Club. It was better than the Scarface scene when Al saw Michelle … Continue reading

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DUbai: SNake SKin and SPider ROlls

Zara pants, top, and belt via the Dubai Mall (aka heaven), Brian Atwood shoes, Anya Hindmarch clutch. After our first night out in Dubai (those pictures to come tomorrow), we needed sushi, sake, and a little shopping. Turns out there’s … Continue reading

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TRumping/VEgas/BAby/VEgas

You thought Vegas was the city of bling/flash/tackiness? Oh no. Dubai is. Hands down. Of course I have nothing to wear as all the clothes I brought are my typical disheveled/romantic/hippy get ups. If only I had invested in my … Continue reading

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AS IS ABove, SO IS Below

{Crystals galore via the Selby} I spent all day yesterday researching Saturn’s Return, which for those of us born between 1982 and 1984, has just begun. Between astrostyle.com, astrologyzone.com, and astrogrrl.com, I learned all about what these next two years … Continue reading

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UNtil THe COwboys COme HOme

No matter how much fun one has on road trips, adventures, or in magical sparkle-glitter rooms– there’s nothing like home. Whether it’s diner food from Mel’s in San Francisco, the recently defunct Empire Diner in Chelsea, NYC, or now, Doha’s … Continue reading

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JOey, J.CRew, ANd J

Last night J said “You were right, I like the romanticism of this”. Although I don’t remember saying it, I wasn’t surprised that those words came out of my mouth at some point. As I’ve touched upon, here, here, and here, … Continue reading

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ANother DAy, ANother HOoka

Another night out with Leigh and the boys. Another round of seisha, mint lemonade, and a dessert the name I do not remember. More advice on where to next weekend: Oman, Beirut, Dubai? Still undecided… Have a great, music and … Continue reading

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EAt PRay LOve (BUt MAinly EAt)

I totally get the term comfort food. Memories with my family, laughs and giggles with my friends, and favorite dates with boyfriends all somehow include a table of homemade dishes, wine, and warm desserts. My recent fav food moments have … Continue reading

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BUt SEcretly….

I hate live music. It’s just so, so difficult for me not to talk for such a long period of time. And yes, I realize this doesn’t make me cool, and double yes, I’m hoping this public declaration will stunt … Continue reading

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