June 18, 2025

What to Pack for Croatia – Summer 2025

Here’s a quick post on ideas for what to pack for a summer trip to Croatia in 2025. Hvar is where Mediterranean ease meets just the right touch of glam. It’s sun-drenched days, cobblestone streets, cliffside beach clubs, and golden hour spritzes that somehow stretch on forever. The vibe is relaxed, but elevated. Think linen sets, breezy dresses, strappy sandals, and a couple of standout looks for late-night cocktails. The weather is hot and sunny with warm evenings—just toss in a light layer for those occasional breezy nights. Below are some of my recs for beach club days, easy looks for wandering town, casual dinners, and a couple of dressier…

June 20, 2019

the french riviera: style guide

the french riviera, hotel du cap eden roc

ahhh, the french riviera. the glitz and glamour, the rosé and champagne, the yachts and fancy cars, the sparkling, cerulean blue seas and pastel colored towns, the jetsetters and a-list parties. is that what you picture when you think of the famed southern coast of france? well, the french riviera is actually a bit of a paradox. some parts, even in (or maybe i should say, especially in) monaco, nice, and antibes, are rather run down and dated. but not in the charming way you imagine, more in the eyesore, wtf are these hideous buildings, kind of way. of course there is also the chic and dazzling side to these…