With the Phillies in the World Series for the second year in a row, there is no better time to show your support and love for the team than now! We are headed back to the fall classic, and this time, game 4 falls on Halloween night.
So, who better to dress as in Philadelphia then [...]
When the September issue of Elle Decor landed in my mailbox, I couldn’t help but get giddy with excitement. It’s my style Bible. I must admit, however, that it breaks my heart a bit each time I read an issue and Philadelphia has been stiffed again.
Granted, we’re not as design-forward as NYC or L.A., but [...]
With the recent release of the design for the new home of the Barnes Foundation, the city of Philadelphia is aflutter with opinions and thoughts - just look at all the tweets on the subject: Barnes a Twitter
According to Inga Saffron, the architecture critic for the Philadelphia Inquirer, in her article, Tallying up the worth [...]
A Recent Bedroom Project - Center City Residence
I am now working as a freelance interior designer in Philadelphia. After receiving a Bachelors of Arts degree from Tulane University, I attended Parsons School of Design where I studied Interior Design. Once completing my two year AAS program, I worked for two years at Sean Johnson Interior Decoration, a [...]
Last week, I had the pleasure of visiting this cute store with my mother. They offer dozens of custom goods sewn by hand. The shop owner, Carli (Lyla is her dog) explained to us that all the work is done by her and her mother, which I LOVE!
Bags, wallets, makeup cases, pillows…there’s so much to [...]
I’m just saying that if you don’t have you, you need one. It’s fantastic.
Deer Head Door Knocker, $38 at UrbanOutfitters.com
I was excited to discover these great pulls at Lowes this week. Take a look at a few of my shots - my personal fave is the branch pull - totally chic and the price point couldn’t be better. All the pulls ranged from $1.50 to $4.50.
I decided to take a few weeks off from blogging to recharge my battery and get focused. I spent some time at the Jersey Shore, biking at Valley Forge, fishing and laying low. But now, I’m back! I have some great ideas for the direction of Phrankly Philly and would like to make it more [...]
While living in NYC, I thrived on good sample sales. That’s where I would buy all of my “nice” stuff”. For months, I looked for them in Philadelphia but to no avail. Finally, some of my favorite stores have come together, rented out the T-Shirt Store on Market Street, and are hosting “Sugar Habit Warehouse [...]
While sitting in my apartment this afternoon, I happened to look out the window and see the PECO building light up for the first time since New Years! I was even more surprised to see the lights in color for the first time in my life - Red, Green, and Blue tests went on for [...]