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A Parade of Lights in Guerneville, CA

A twinkling light parade and new traditions taking root. A gentle reminder of how a small town in Northern California can glow with holiday magic.

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Emerald Era Holiday Gift Guide

A special guide for that special someone this holiday season, designed to help you fill your gifting list with a touch of vintage delight.

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Unwrap The Holiday Collection

The inspiration behind The Holiday Collection: a dream long in the making since the very beginning of Emerald Era. From velvet to sequins, each piece was chosen to celebrate the joy and timeless style that define the season.

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Barcelona: Heat and Light

Barcelona seen, savored, remembered. We let the city set our pace through Sagrada Família, the Gothic Quarter, and vintage shops aplenty.

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Paris, In Good Company

A tender Paris itinerary through the Marais with family in tow. Corner cafés, the Musée Carnavalet, La Belle Hortense, Montmartre macarons, and late night jazz. A soft guide that inspired The Voyage Collection.

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The Voyage Collection: Inspired by Travel

Pack light, travel beautifully. Inspired by travels through Paris and Barcelona, I’m sharing my guide to creating a vintage travel capsule that’s stylish, practical, and full of character.

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Power of the Suit

From Marlene Dietrich’s tuxedo to the bold pachucas of the 1940s, women have long used the suit to claim confidence and style. I recently discovered a rare Lilli Ann three-piece for The Birthday Collection, its essence on display while visiting Sonoma County’s charming locales of Monte Rio and Korbel Winery.

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The Birthday Collection

The Birthday Collection was made for moments of delight. Each piece is a little celebration, ready to make you feel extraordinary any day of the year.

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Sweet as a Gravenstein Apple

The Gravenstein Apple Fair in Sebastopol: Fresh cider, live music, and local makers for a perfect slice of Sonoma County life.

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Afternoons Like These

A slow summer afternoon spent at home with Miles and Keaton, surrounded by redwoods and sunlight. A little reminder that the best moments are often in your own backyard.

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