Author Archives: cara

{nursery inspiration} little girl gets the blues

Posted on August 15, 2011 by cara

Even little girls get the blues sometimes! If parents say adamently that they do NOT want a pink nursery for their little girl, that doesn’t automatically mean they don’t want it to be feminine. So – today our nursery inspiration … Continue reading →

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a sneak peek {missoni for target}

Posted on August 13, 2011 by cara

Finally – a little sneak peek at what the Missoni for Target collection will be including for the little ones. Absolutely adorable!!! Mark your calendar for September 14, 2011 – the day this fabulous collaboration will hit stores. For more … Continue reading →

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water for elephants

Posted on August 3, 2011 by cara

When one of my most recent clients said the vision they had for their nursery was a gender-neutral vintage circus theme (think “Water for Elephants”) I could hardly wait to get started! Not only is it a phenominal book (and … Continue reading →

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{mama style} inspired by Jackie O

Posted on August 1, 2011 by cara

In honor of what would have been her 82nd birthday (yesterday), today’s edition of {mama style} was inspired by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis; a woman who’s style savvy and fashion influence continues to shape the way we dress even today. Whether … Continue reading →

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ghana, a “safe house” & a give away

Posted on July 28, 2011 by cara

Compared to nonprofits bettering the lives of children in Ghana, the topics we generally talk about here (fashion & design) can sound relatively trivial – even a bit pretentious at times. That said, yesterday when we shared the story of the … Continue reading →

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{nursery resources} where have all the {ikea} cribs gone?

Posted on July 28, 2011 by cara

As a great resource for design and affordability, I often turn to IKEA for fabulous pieces (including cribs) to compliment a nursery or inspiration board. In their 2012 catalog they feature a brand new design just as style-savvy as the … Continue reading →

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{featuring} ground swell

Posted on July 27, 2011 by cara

Often the time spent doing research for blog posts & projects consists of many minutes browsing online stores and my favorite blogs for that perfect piece or idea to spark my creativity. However, every once in awhile I find something … Continue reading →

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