I'm from VERMONT, where to be STYLISH and cool is to have a dirty pair of hiking boots and know how to change a tire, hang drywall, and bale hay. Those people are my home, and every time I COME home, it reminds me that there's something to be SAID for being in the spotlight, but it can NEVER be a whole part of me.
Read MoreI started taking my fiance, Justin, to some red CARPET events I would go to, and a bowtie is often something that was required. We came across a LOT of stylish bowties. We LIKED playing dress up for these events and we thought it would be FUN to start a LINE, but it was never a reality until recently.
Read MoreThe books I love most are the ones that combine some SORT of gripping STORY with REALLY beautiful or stylish WRITING. Some of my FAVORITES are 'The Road' by Cormac McCarthy, 'The Virgin Suicides' by Jeffrey Eugenides, 'The Interpreter of Maladies' by Jhumpa Lahiri, and 'Blindness' by Jose Saramago.
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