Mother Denim | Splash 15
words_dena rochelle This morning I slipped on my Mother Denim Straight A skirt. It’s the very first incarnation they did of this skirt and many seasons (years) after its release, I’m still wearing it...
View ArticleY’s By Yohji Yamamoto | Black Swing Sweatshirt + Shorts
words_dena rochelle It’s that time of year when online sales are calling my name. I am a devoted Totokaleo shopper (online only thus far since I call the SF Bay Area home and this incredibly cool shop...
View ArticleA.P.C. | Sac Luxembourg Bag
words_dena rochelle I’ve always had a thing for handbags. I will invest in beautiful pieces that I know will last for countless seasons and years to come—things that I can some day hand over to my...
View ArticleApiece Apart | FW 15
words_dena rochelle I’ve been admiring this line for a few seasons now and I think it’s time I get some in my closet. NYC-based Apiece Apart is the work of design duo Laura Cramer and Starr Hout....
View ArticleThe Dreslyn | Take a Tone With Me
words_dena rochelle Most of my wardrobe is black and grey. On any given day, I’m wearing at least one, if not both, and/or variations of different grey tones. I am a monochromatic minimalist with a...
View ArticleLauren Manoogian | Chambray Capote Coat
words_dena rochelle I can see myself wrapped up in this felted chaine wool coat… foggy mornings, chilly evenings, snuggled on the sofa reading a good book, working at my desk with a cup of hot tea,...
View ArticleFall Layers | Margiela + Totokaelo
words_dena rochelle My last post was about longing for cooler temperatures. This is more of the same. I love living in Northern California because it’s stunningly beautiful and the weather is amazing....
View ArticleRaquel Allegra | Holiday 2015
words_dena rochelle So it’s been about 15 minutes since my last Raquel Allegra post. Not here, of course, because I don’t blog all of it… but there are RA pins + instagrams on my accts at least once a...
View ArticleSomi Apparel | Modern + Easy Basics
words_dena rochelle I’ve been on the hunt for better basics in the intimates department. Undies should be comfortable, flattering and functional. If they don’t tick all those boxes, I’m not...
View Articledesigner q+a |lunya sleepwear
words_dena rochelle When I recently stumbled upon Lunya via social media, I said “yes” out loud because the idea of cool, effortless and comfortable sleepwear is something I didn’t even know I needed....
View ArticleIssey Miyake | Pleats Please Dress
words_dena rochelle How stunning is this? The photo, the dress, the movement of the fabric, the model. It’s eye-catching and definitely worth a click, which is what I did on the Totokaelo homepage....
View ArticleRaquel Allegra: Blue Stripe Tank Dress
words_dena rochelle I love stripes, maxi dresses, any shade of blue, and Raquel Allegra remains one of my all-time favorite wardrobe contributors. This gauze tank dress recently caught my eye. The...
View ArticleMartiniano Shoes
words_dena rochelle I purchased my first pair of Martiniano Glove shoes a couple of years ago, direct from Martiniano himself. I went with navy for versatility + durability but ever since I slipped my...
View ArticleIsabel Marant Etoile | Ryker Top
words_dena rochelle I’ve had my eye on this embroidered top by Isabel Marant since it first popped up in the new arrivals online a few months ago. It’s sale time now, which means it’s also time to...
View ArticleRaquel Allegra | Resort 2017
words_ dena rochelle Another day, another Raquel Allegra post. I am a loyalist with a closet full of RA to prove it… so here’s the latest. Resort 2017 is looking good. See the entire collection at...
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