SAN FRANCISCO – As enticing as a cornflower-blue floor-length robe with an embroidered peacock is for my "personal collection," I have to focus on the task at hand: finding inspiration for my clients.
LOS ANGELES – The author of soon-to-be-released City of Style knows a thing or two about fashion and beauty in LA. She shares the city's secrets to looking good.
If it's a vacation vacation, I'm happy to do nothing at all, save reapplying my sunscreen religiously. If it's a city I'll likely only visit once, I like to pack it in. There's no room in my carry-on for regret!
FLORENCE, Italy – It's a baroque explosion of vaulted ceilings, endless rooms, and gilding galore. You'd be forgiven for thinking you were a long-lost Medici in this stunning perch.
ROME – Can't get to Piazza di Spagna in time for an afternoon gelato? Live la dolce vita wherever you are — even if that means an ice cream on your neighbor's stoop.
TOKYO – You can get anything you want here, but the local specialty is taking a common concept — rice balls, coffee, macarons, whatever — and elevating it to an art form.