It seemed like the countdown to the new Fishers IKEA would never end–it’s been in the news for a year–but we’re now only days away from the official opening of the first IKEA store in Indiana and the 45th store in the U.S. I no … Read moreAre you ready for IKEA?
It’s hard to officially say goodbye to summer when today’s forecast is 90 and sunny, but that’s an Indiana Indian summer for ya. While we’re transitioning from sandals to boots and back again, it’s the ideal time of year for maxi dresses. My new fave: … Read moreFarewell to summer
Sure, it’s still technically New York Fashion Week–the time when we look forward several seasons to trends we’ll see again months from now–but c’mon, we’re easily more enticed by the instant gratification of new pieces we can wear now. And who better to share those … Read more[EVENT] Fall trends with Style Riot
*This post, the first part of a series on Indy-area jewelry stores, is sponsored by Petite G Jewelers. Have you ever wondered about the science behind jewelry making? Well, if you haven’t, prepare to be intrigued. Dana Friedman, owner of Petite G Jewelers (formerly G … Read moreYou know what they say about diamonds…
When I was little, being a summer baby wasn’t as awesome as people thought. Sure, I was guaranteed a school-free birthday, and it was usually perfect pool weather, but my friends were almost always on vacation with their families. Maybe that’s why as an adult, … Read more29 so fine
Twice a year, the Indianapolis Artsgarden transforms itself into a glass-encased runway for the finale of Midwest Fashion Week‘s Indy events: red carpet for outfit photos, live DJ spinning mixes and Midwestern design and modeling talent rocking the runway. I’ve attended Midwest Fashion Week’s finale … Read more[EVENT] Midwest Fashion Week F/W 17
It’s time to put away those N’SYNC memes, because (guess what?) … it’s finally May! And here in the Circle City, that means one thing: the epicenter of fast cars is gearing up for its biggest event of the year. Hello, Indy 500 season! In … Read moreIt’s that time of year again…
What happens when you take more than a dozen Indy bloggers to Punch Bowl Social? Well, let’s just say there was some bad early 2000s karaoke (hello, Sisqo’s “The Thong Song,” it’s been awhile), uncoordinated bowling in stilettos (whoops) and a LOT of delicious chicken … Read more[EVENT] Indy Blog Society x Punch Bowl Social
Love beer (or wine, or Triton Brewing root beer)? Love flowers? If you especially love the idea of both at once, check out the Indianapolis Museum of Art‘s newest attraction: its beer garden, where you can unwind from a busy work week with some al … Read moreBeer + garden
If you’re in Indy and love cherry blossoms (called “sakura” in Japanese), make your way down ASAP to the first blooming of the White River Cherry Blossom Promenade that my husband and I helped plant with Japan-America Society of Indiana and Keep Indianapolis Beautiful, Inc. last spring! They’re in full … Read moreA little “hanami” for all of you