NAME: Kate.
NEIGHBORHOOD: Central West End, St. Louis.
COFFEE-MAKER: At "home", Nespresso, and at school Mr. Coffee and a french press.
FLOWERS: Peonies.
RESTAURANT: Le Pigeon in Portland; Nha Trang and Tomoe in NY; The Chili Club in Hong Kong; and Irifune in Honolulu.
DRINK: The Subcontinental from Royale in St. Louis. It contains Bombay Saphire, fresh cucumber juice, lime juice, sugar, and Cointreau. I also love a big glass of rosé on hot summer evenings.
JEAN: Current/Elliott legging jeans.
UNDERWEAR: Elle MacPherson, Gap Body, and Agent Provocateur when I'm feeling sassy.
WATCH: N/A.
ACCESSORY: Cloissone Chinese bangles, diamond necklace from my mom, Me + Ro horn necklace from my boyfriend.
DESIGNER: Phoebe Philo, Olivier Theyskens.
VINTAGE STORE: Magpie in Portland.
HOTEL: The Halekulani.
COLORS: Red and gray.
SCENT: Gucci Rush (since '97).
CURRENT PURSUITS: ...my JD...
MOOD LATELY: Christmas spirit, exam dread.
CLOSET STAPLES: Oversized Vince sweaters, leggings from Aritzia, Maje black dresses, colorful Indian scarves.
RECENT TRAVELS: Summer in India and a wedding in Sonoma
FALL PURCHASES: The Jil Sander for Uniqlo hooded puffy parka and a vintage camel cape (very Chloe F/W '10).
PRIZED POSSESSION: My antique bag collection.
