the rackit

When companies are growing quickly and they are having a lot of impact, careers take care of themselves. And when companies aren’t growing quickly or their missions don’t matter as much, that’s when stagnation and politics come in. If you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat. Just get on.

19th Apr 2012 | 1 note

Yestadt Millinery crushing it as per usual.

A peek at The Hellers’ latest collection: it’s one-part tea party, one-part rave with kaleidoscopic prints and structured silhouettes that feel both whimsical and armor-like. For the full, jaw-droppingly beautiful collection head here.

29th Feb 2012 | 4 notes

I hit the opening of Os Gemeos’ solo show at Prism, “Miss You”, last Saturday night. An explosion of sequins, vibrant palettes and upside-down tear drops growing out of the floor, the Brazilian twins’ LA debut was quite a show. It stands as one of the best translations of street art into a gallery space that I’ve seen.

27th Feb 2012 | 169 notes

Madewell: Home How-To: D.I.Y. Terrariums

Check out my DIY for Madewell!

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by Alisa Gould-Simon (L.A.)

My personal creation—and it took less than two hours!

As I’ve mentioned here before, I’m not a fan of fickle plants. I love succulents for this very reason: They require little water, not a lot of sunlight and are generally pretty difficult to kill. Plus,…