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Fear Not
It’s the summer of tropical prints (if you haven’t noticed yet) and that means I needed some ties that fit the bill. I was out shooting around Venice and Marina Del Rey over the weekend with a buddy...
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Freedom
As I sit here on the back porch, writing what pretty much amounts to a public diary entry, I’m incredibly grateful for the freedom to be me. In the not too distant past, our ancestors risked their...
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Summer Daydreams
One of the best parts of summer is the seemingly endless daylight. It’s 8 o’clock at night and the sun is still shining down. If you know me, you know that one of my favorite mantras is – you have...
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Sky’s Out Thighs Out
I was having a healthy debate with some friends at work the other day about the appropriate length of shorts on men. I guess I didn’t realize until recently that my shorts have been creeping up ever...
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Avoid Public Indecency
It has been so insanely hot and muggy in LA recently. If this is any indication of the El Niño craziness headed our way then this is definitely going to be a crazy winter. One way I beat the heat is...
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KISS
Keep it simple, stupid. Okay okay I’m really sorry! I don’t think you’re stupid. Not in the slightest. Not even a little bit. In fact, I think you’re really incredibly super awesome because you’re on...
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“Sweater” Weather
This is probably one of the weirdest times of year, wardrobe wise. We’ve been doing summer for a while now so those tank tops, shorts, etc. are routine bordering on monotonous. I’m not knockin’ summer...
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Psychology of Color
I’ve always loved the psychology of color; the notion that what you wear influences how others perceive you. I’m in a grey phase so I scoured the interwebs to try and find a consensus on grey. The...
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Proud Brother
I spent last weekend in Dallas and it was such a delightful reminder that I have some pretty awesome brothers. My two younger bros are off making their own very unique marks on the world. My youngest...
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Heat Stroke
Ugh, you guys, isn’t the end of the summer sort of the worst? I mean it’s great because it’s warm and we can do stuff after work while it’s still light out blah blah blah BUT IT’S SO HOT. Like stupid...
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No Nips… Okay maybe a few
It’s officially falllllllll! Buh-bye summer. It’s been real. But we’re all really excited for pumpkin spice lattes and longline sweaters. Oh what’s that? It’s going to be 90 degrees and sunny for the...
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Booted
I don’t care what the thermometer says. It’s fall. For anyone in Southern CA, for the record, the thermometer says 100 degrees. I know! Unacceptable. Luckily I escaped to the mountains for the long...
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Made of Money (Not)
You know in that movie Inside Out when the sad blue Care Bear and the Parks & Rec goddess and my girl Mindy are all at odds in that little girl’s head? Well all of the color-coded emotions in my...
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Because Michelle Obama Said So
Fitness is an important part of overall feelings of happiness and fulfillment. Sure it might suck going to the gym after work or getting up a little early on Saturday to go for a hike or jog – but how...
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More than PSLs
One of the best parts of fall, beyond the obvious seasonal staples like PSLs, scarves, and football, is the changing color palette. The leaves change and so should the colors you reach for in your...
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Go Go Gadget
What do you think of when you hear “trench coat”? A flasher? Me too! What does that say about us?? What comes to mind second? Inspector Gadget? Me too!! Guys, we are completely on the same page. I’ve...
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Jewel Tones on My Mind
Do you ever get a song stuck in your head? Of course you do. You’re a human. A catchy tune is something that everyone succumbs to from time to time. An earworm, as the DJ kids call it, can be with you...
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Moody Python
Mercury is apparently in retrograde until October 9th – that little bastard. So I’m going to blame all of my problems and emotional woes on that tiny planet 48 million miles away. I’ve had a bad mood...
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How To: Happy Face
I was in a bad place. I was burning out. Little things that shouldn’t even phase me were bringing me to the brink of tears and mental collapse. It felt like the world was crushing my soul....
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Going Japanese
It’s bitten again. The travel bug has a voracious appetite for my flesh. And my wallet. Luckily I have a seasoned travel pal who is literally down for anything. My friend Sarah is quite possibly the...
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