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A Scrapbook of American Life & Vintage Aprons

13 Jul cover-life in aprons

Like home-made apple pies and summer baseball games, the apron goes hand-in-hand with the nostalgia of Americana. Here’s what I learned in my search for these vintage treasures. (more…)

Birthday & Life-Long Wishes from a Time Traveler

8 Jul (Photo by Doron Gild)

With a wardrobe and home filled with things from the past, I might appear to be a fringe Luddite. Yet, if the choice were mine — to live in any era of my liking — I would not change a thing. Are you surprised? (more…)

Renegade Craft Fair Brings Inspiration to Town

14 Jun (Photo by Blake Smith)

Ingenuity, passion, artistry and determination is what filled the Renegade Craft Fair in Brooklyn this past weekend … and I left completely inspired. (more…)

Fashion Treasure in New York’s Golden Anniversary

22 May 5745086894_65d874a88f_b

I’m a history lover and an aesthete, so when I came across an official Golden Anniversary Jubilee book, I found myself in heaven. (more…)

How To Be an Earth Friendly Fashionista: 5 Tips

22 Apr Robin Wallace gives tips on how to be Earth friendly & a fashionista for Earth Day 2011.

Robin Wallace gives 5 Tips on How To be an Earth-Friendly Fashionista for Earth Day 2011. It’s a day to consider ways for reducing our toxic footprint on this planet! (more…)

April Showers Bring Bundles of Joy

18 Apr Group Photo

I never understood why they were called “bundles of joy” but babies are just that. (more…)

Inspiring Fairy Tale Art

11 Apr Wall of princesses

For most little girls, our notions of fashion and beauty began at a tender age when the magical spell of fairy tales were cast upon us in bedtime stories. (more…)

Scars: The New Beauty Mark

7 Apr NoahHamiltonPhoto.com

Inspired by a shark-attack survivor and breast-cancer thriver, Robin Wallace digs into why scars are the new beauty marks. (more…)

Sock Hop Into Spring: Why Men in Stylish Socks Turn Me On

28 Mar Green Socks - bike

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Simple Vintage Inspiration from a Sunday Afternoon Drive

4 Feb Forlorn Cabin

{Simple Vintage Inspiration from a Sunday Afternoon Drive} It was I, a tank of gas and my trusty map which set out on an adventurous Sunday drive and where the road lead was to “aesthetic inspiration.” (more…)

Defining What Vintage was ‘Back-in-the-Day’

21 Jan gm&I

{Defining What Vintage was ‘Back-in-the-Day’} A heart-warming chat with my grandmother reveals the origins of vintage. (more…)

Vintage 1930s Photo Inspires

11 Jan

{Vintage 1930s Photo Inspires} It can happen any time, any where. You just have to be aware enough to receive it — aesthetic inspiration. (more…)

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