The Sweaters I’ll Be Living in All Autumn
Sweaters are my favorite pieces in my closet—and autumn is the perfect time to share the ones I truly love. From cozy cardigans and oversized knits to cute cropped styles, these are the sweaters I own, wear, and reach for all season long.
The Body in the Dark: A Ritual of Returning to Yourself
Most nights, I shower in the dark. Without a mirror or reflection to judge, I began to experience my body differently—not as something to perfect, but as the soft, strong, scarred, extraordinary home that has carried me through birth, illness, cancer, healing, and life.
Your House Could Be Weirder: 18 Strange & Beautiful Amazon Home Finds
Your house could be weirder. 🐍 From anatomical heart vases and raven bookends to snake lamps, skull art and Medusa, I found 18 strange, dark and ridiculously cool Amazon finds for a home with an actual personality.
It’s Chic to Stop Caring What’s Chic
Everyone wants to be original, apparently in exactly the same way. Maybe authenticity isn’t another aesthetic to master. Maybe the chicest thing you can do is stop performing, stop following, and like what you like without asking the algorithm for permission.
Skin That Looks Expensive: The SkinMedica Products Worth Knowing
There’s skincare that feels nice, and then there’s skincare you buy because you want it to do something. From SkinMedica’s cult-favorite TNS treatments to its plumping HA⁵ formulas, these are five serious skincare products worth knowing—and possibly worth the splurge.
Be Weird. Be Whole. The Freedom of Becoming Fully Yourself
Maybe becoming yourself isn’t about polishing away the messy parts. Maybe it’s about becoming less edited. Embracing your shadow, following what makes you feel alive, failing spectacularly, getting back up, and refusing to spend your one life waiting for permission to be who you already are.
Amanda | On Holding Space, Finding Your Village & Beginning Again
Some people have a way of making you feel safe the moment you meet them. Amanda is one of those people. After two unexpected layoffs in tech, she found herself on a completely different path, becoming a postpartum doula dedicated to supporting parents through one of life's biggest transitions. We talk about friendship, motherhood, dark fantasy novels, protecting your peace, and why none of us were ever meant to do life alone.
Wear the Opening Line: Meet the Personalized Scan Me Collection
Dating apps made finding people easier—and saying hello harder. The personalized Scan Me Collection turns shirts, tanks and hoodies into wearable opening lines, giving someone a reason to scan, look up and make a move.
The Moment Love Me Stone Became Something You Could Wear
For years, Love Me Stone existed only in words. Essays, ideas, and quiet reminders about living deeply. Today, those words become something you can wear. Discover the story behind the first collection, why Desire Is a Compass became its guiding philosophy, and how clothing can become a daily reminder to trust what keeps calling you.
Would You Choose a Love That Only Lasted One Year?
If you met the love you had always hoped for but knew it would end one year later, would you still choose it? After 82 people answered the question, I found myself thinking less about heartbreak and more about the illusion that anything beautiful was ever meant to last forever.
Alley Oop: Santa Cruz's Best Kept Secret
Some places announce themselves. Alley Oop doesn't. Hidden in downtown Santa Cruz, this moody speakeasy serves cocktails, caviar, and enough intrigue to make an ordinary night feel like a scene from another era. I went for a drink and left feeling like I'd discovered a secret.
Love Yourself Erotically
What if self-love was never supposed to feel like self-improvement? What if it was meant to feel like devotion? This essay is an invitation to stop treating yourself like a project to fix and start romancing your own existence. Light the candle. Buy the flowers. Wear the perfume. Fall madly in love with your life first, and watch how the rest of the world begins to follow.

