I like the crisscross metallic straps of this Roman sandal from farylrobin.

From Nicholas K. comes this roomy cotton number with knotted straps that can be unsnapped to form a strapless dress.

Just had to share this article from latimes.com. One of those things that amuses me and makes me shake my head at the same time: designer clothing for kids. (I barely spend that much on MY clothes!)

Cute and simple cotton jacket by French Connection (on sale!)

I'm all about metallic footwear lately.. I think sandals are great in metallics because they don't completely cover your feet in shininess. Kinda liking this pair by Muzina

Waaay too hot all across California right now.. Wishing I had these shorts by Eventide

On more colorful distractions ~ also liking this Free People V-neck Sateen Dress ~ cute straps on the back

Distracting myself with this playful Free People Coastline Dress ~ crochet bodice over woven print ~ and adorable cap sleeves

Jimmy Choo's Mona tote has handsome detailing and an expandable middle zipper for more storage room.

The Tombouctou is an adorable bon bon shaped bag that changes form depending on how you close it. From Brontibay Paris.

Tony Cohen's twist knot dress with a bubble hem is both playful and feminine.

Kinda cute little top from Hawks by Geren Ford

Jil Sander Sandal. Looks light and perfect for summer. Also a bit more wearable than #1818.

These flat lace sandals from Azzedine Alaia would look great with cropped trousers and summer dresses.

I like the pleated hemline that doubles as pockets on this A-line trench coat from Sonia by Sonia Rykiel.

Beautiful knee length dress with below the hip belt and stunning neckline. Fabric is Nylon Twill. by Dollface Clothing

loving the gold buttons against the powder blue silk. by the fabulous aussie duo camilla and marc. now on sale!

America's first Topshop unveils its fall line.

Patent peep toe pumps with metallic snakeskin ankle strap and heel from Lotus.

A look at Lanvin's new collaboration with Acne Jeans.

Surfmonk ~ eco-friendly bamboo terry robes, coverups, and towels (with adorable straps)... a super cozy line that's calling out to my inner beach bum.

Cute side button dress by Dolan. So perfect for summer

A summer cotton shirting style from Steven Alan. Have an intern order up some lemonade with that lunch.

A hooded trench by Mike & Chris, I like the off-center buttons.

Christian Louboutin's head turning striped ankle boots with fishnet inlay.

The 'Hiding Place' purse pokes fun at our relationship with nature. The pattern on the surface is pretty and appealing but the folds in the fabric reveal a darker side, where spiders and beetles lurk...

I like the edgy look of this studded fold over clutch from Kettle Black.

Jennifer Behr accessories are always dramatic: Swarovski crystals designed after an antique brooch loaded with diamonds, on a silk satin head-wrap with patent leather tabs and elastic at the back.

The perfect sunglasses for the summer: vintage Lanvin red 80's glasses with brown gradient lens. Just be sure to pass them down to someone special someday.

Strutt's two-tone black and gold thong sandal is chic and oh so sexy.

Good news, the Louis Vuitton x Takashi Murakami Monogramouflage pattern actually appears on product and comes to stores this week.

Cute little collar and lines on the back of this sweater by Corpus.

Cool jacket by Corpus. I like the simplicity, and the buttons on the back

Ted Baker derby lace-ups at ASOS for $165

D&G nylon jacket on sale at eLuxury for $415

Stella McCartney Wool needlepoint platform pump. FALL 2008 READY-TO-WEAR

This Kalliste squared toe flat features hardware and cutout detailing all around.

I love the tassel trim and bright colour on this scarf by All Saints. It's perfect for those cool summer nights.

Off shoulder dress by Ella Moss.

Armani Privé's new fragrance line comes in stunning bottles made of African kotibe wood and caps resembling the gemstone that inspired each signature scent.

I love the geometic neckline, ruched empire waist and shimmery highlights of this anthracite jersey dress from Hanii Y.

Leave it to Sigerson Morrison to make the only pair of gladiator sandals I've seen that I actually want! I love how it's almost skeletal looking, like bone plates

When you say Juicy Couture, I think teeny boppers but these strappy sandals are far from anything teeny bopper. I love the double straps. On sale too!

An asymmetrical hem and a clean art deco print on a jersey dress by Ted Baker.